Erick Gomez 201-726-3314 [email protected] West New York, NJ 07093

Profile Experienced producer and broadcast audio engineer with deep understanding of the digital media landscape and major market radio including content creation, engineering, mixing and mastering, voice-over production, imaging, sound design, long-form programming, podcasts, and team management.

Key Skills SOFT SKILLS HARD SKILLS Bilingual Pro Tools Team Leadership Adobe Audition Communication Sound Forge Computer hardware expertise MacOS and Windows Comfortable working with celebrities and talent Microsoft Office Possess exceptional creative writing and problem solving skills Waves Plugins

Experience SENIOR PRODUCER / ENGINEER, CUMULUS MEDIA; NEW YORK, NY — 2011-PRESENT • Execute new podcast initiatives for Westwood One's fledgling on-demand entertainment vertical. • Collaborate with the Westwood One podcast team and hosts to research and generate guests, episode ideas, and season arcs. • Develop show content to ensure quality and originality. • Draft creative ads in conjunction with show hosts and advertisers. • Manage show production schedule to ensure timely publishing. • Book and coordinate studio recordings with celebrities, artists and prominent figures. • Support audience engagement tactics, including social media posts, online communities, etc. • Produce programs, vignettes and features including CBS News, ET Radio Minute, Meet The Press, Face The Nation, and CNBC Business Reports for national radio affiliates. • Lead production on daily morning prep service for MTV Radio, VH1 Radio, and Nash. • Technical producer for nationally distributed four-hour Rocsi on the Radio show starring Rocsi Diaz.

FREELANCE ENGINEER, COURTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT GROUP; NEW YORK, NY — 2014-2016 • Engineer tracking sessions for PodcastOne shows including Naturally Nicole with Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi, Get Into It with Vinny G., Due Process with Judge Jeanine Pirro and The Security Brief. AUDIO ENGINEER, YOU ROCK STUDIOS; NORTH BERGEN, NJ — 2009–2011 • Recorded and mixed music projects as in-house engineer.

TECHNICAL PRODUCER, MTV NETWORKS; NEW YORK, NY — 2008-2009 • Lead production for high-profile syndicated bilingual MTV Tres Countdown show. • Successfully helped launch re-branding of MTV Tres Countdown and MTV Hip-Hop Countdown programs with new sound design including promos, liners, sweepers, bumpers, and show opens. • Produced daily prep service featuring the latest in celebrity entertainment news and gossip. • Collaborated with writers and associate producers to create long-form music programming specials for artists.

PRODUCER / ENGINEER, UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS; NEW YORK, NY — 2008-2009 • Recorded, edited and produced scripted commercials and promos for 105.9 WCAA-FM and sister stations 92.7 WQBU-FM and 1280 WADO-AM. • Successfully created "spec" commercials for new potential advertisers. • Managed audio inventory using Audio Vault software. • Produced radio station imaging.

ASSISTANT PRODUCTION MANAGER, SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM; NEW YORK, NY — 2003-2008 • Assisted in managing the in-house production department for one of the country's top radio stations 97.9 WSKQ-FM and sister station 93.1 WPAT-FM. • Worked in unison with Sales, Programming and Traffic departments in delivering prime advertising content. • Recorded, edited, and mixed high quality promos and commercials for both local and national advertisers. • Contributed to the acquisition of lucrative new sales accounts by creating successful "spec" spots for potential advertising clients. • Created and edited commercial copy in English and Spanish. • Produced the Top 20 Countdown show for 93.1 WPAT-FM. • Successfully developed new instruction procedures to simplify workflow between Traffic and Production departments. • Reconciled daily commercial inventory using Scott Studios management software. • Mentored interns.

Education Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ