Drew Boles Sound Designer • Composer • Audio Artist 101 S. Sweetzer Ave. Apt. 205 Los Angeles, CA 90048 • (415) 671-9130 • [email protected] SUMMARY I am a goal-oriented and motivated sound designer, audio artist, and composer who has been working with sound for over twenty years. I have experience in a wide variety of design/recording/editing techniques and music styles, am proficient with many modern post-audio studio and software setups, and am able to adapt quickly to new working environments. I am adept at working in a team environment, and possess the verbal and written communication skills required to effectively provide and receive instruction and feedback. A dependable person with a strong work ethic, I am capable of working on tight deadlines, and am highly proficient in creating nuanced, dynamic, and high- quality sound that has been consistently praised in the workplace. TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS Software :: Highly Proficient Reaper, Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Sibelius, Soundminer, Twisted Wave Proficient FMOD, Perforce, MAX/MSP, Peak, NetMix, Reason, Waves, VST, TDM, RTAS, Microsoft Office Knowledgeable Wwise, GarageBand, PureData, Photoshop, Illustrator Platforms :: Highly Proficient Mac OS X 10.4.10 – 10.10 Proficient Windows 7, Vista, & XP CAREER EXPERIENCE Electronic Arts, Redwood City & Los Angeles, CA 2008 – present Sound Designer, Voice Director, Asset Manager, & Voice Editor • Sound Designer MySims Racing (marketing), The Sims 3: Pets, The Sims 3:Showtime, The Sims 3 Online Store, The Sims 3: Supernatural, The Sims 3: Seasons, The Sims 3: University Life, The Sims 3: Island Paradise, The Sims 3: Into the Future, SimCity: Build It • Voice Director The Sims 3: Showtime, The Sims 3: Seasons • Audio Asset Manager The Sims Medieval: Pirates & Nobles, SimCity: Build It • Voice Editor Lead The Sims Medieval, The Sims Medieval: Pirates & Nobles • Voice Editor My Sims Kingdom, The Sims 3, MySims Agents Freelance, San Francisco, CA 2005 – present Sound Designer, Composer, Audio Engineer, & Producer Notable Clients/Projects :: • Adult Swim/Loren Bouchard sound design for episode “Terry, the Teratoma,” from animated series Lucy, the Daughter of the Devil, Season One • Circuit Network live sound engineer for Culture Clash 25, Brava Theatre, San Francisco • Melanie Mascioli engineering, mixing, sound design, foley, & original score for films Playgirl and Dear Beverly • Sabrina Alonso engineering, mixing, & sound design for documentary Grizzly Road • Shambhavi Sarasvati engineering & mixing for audio CD Discovering Reality Every Day • Jocelyn Jacobs engineering, mixing, sound design, & original score for film The Plunge Community Music Centers of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA 2008 – 2009 Summer Program Music Instructor San Francisco Arts Education Project, San Francisco, CA 2006 – 2008 Elementary Music/Chorus Instructor Emory University, Atlanta, GA 2002 – 2003 Live Sound Engineer EDUCATION Master of Music (2005), Music Composition, University of California, San Diego, CA Bachelor of Arts (2002), Music Composition, summa cum laude, Emory University, Atlanta, GA AREAS OF STUDY Private music study (1987 – 2005): piano, violin, guitar, percussion, composition Music theory & analysis (1999 – 2002) Musicology (2000 – 2005) Electronic music (2001 – 2002): recording techniques, programming, mixing, editing Detailed resumé and references available upon request.