Summary

I currently freelance as an Audio Engineer/Sound Mixer for network news, reality, and sports but also have two years experience working as a Satellite-Truck Assist/Technician/PA for NBC Universal (Network) on NBC’s Network “Cowboy”Truck Southwest Bureau.

Credits

2/18 – 2/19

Sound Mixer Discovery ID

Discovery — TV — Peacock Productions Details
2/18 – 2/19

Key Grip/PA Second Camera assist

1/16 – 12/18

Sound Mixer The Weather Channel

The Weather Channel — TV — The Weather Channel Details
1/16 – 12/18

A1/A2 Sound Mixer covering a broad range of Extreme weather conditions including tornados, hiurricanes, wildfires, and ice storms.

8/17 – 8/18

Sound Recordist CBS News

CBS — TV — CBS News Details
8/17 – 8/18

A1/A2 Sound Mixer for News, Sports, Etc

7/18 – 7/18

Sound Mixer Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team

CMT — TV Details
7/18 – 7/18

A1/A2 Sound Mixer for CMT's Reality Series "Making the team"

12/15 – 12/17

Key Grip NBC Nightly News

NBC — Live/Special Event — NBC News Details
12/15 – 12/17

Key Grip/Gaff -Captured Audio for live broadcast of Nighly News -pressers -pre/post game sports interviews -Operated Satellite Truck Feeds & managed signal routing and and wiring through patch bays - Shot Game broadcast on ALL22 cam

1/15 – 12/17

Broadcast Engineer (NBC Network "Cowboy" Truck) NBC Nightly News

NBC — TV — NBC News Details
1/15 – 12/17

Drove, maintained, and Operated one of NBC News Network Satellite trucks and worked out of the NBC Southwest Bureau

8/17 – 8/17

Key Grip PGA Tour Golf

NBC — TV — PGA TOUR Entertainment Details
8/17 – 8/17

Key Grip/Gaffer responsible for overseeing lighting/skrims, set design, and supervision of 4 other Grip's on set for Go To Team's production of a PGA Golf Clinic

8/15 – 8/16

Sound Mixer (A1/A2/Key Grip/AP/Satellite Op.) Nfl Network

NFL Network — TV — NFL Network/NFL.COM Details
8/15 – 8/16

-Captured Audio for live broadcast of NFL games -pressers -pre/post game interviews -Operated Satellite Truck Feeds & managed signal routing and and wiring through patch bays - Shot Game broadcast on ALL22 cam

Orgs

  • FOX
  • NBCUniversal
  • NFL NETWORK
  • National Assoc. of Broadcast Employees and Technicians (NABET)
  • CBS news
  • 66 Films
  • Discovery ID
  • TMC

Recos

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Alan Gillham
Director of Photography (DP)
Austin is a rock solid addition to any production. I try to get him on all my productions, when possible. You should definitely consider Austin for your next project. ...MORE...
Daniel Lapham
Drone Operator
I have worked with Austin on several high profile/stress shoots where being on top of one’s game is mission critical. Austin is professional, efficient, focused and a lot of fun to work with. In our field, where pressures are often high, it is alwa ...MORE...

Education

Class of '11

De Anza

Associates

My Gear

  • Canon 70D
  • Sound Devices 664
  • Sound Devices 442
  • Lectrosonics wireless systems
  • Shotguns
  • hand mics
  • ISO Track Recording Capable
  • Seinheizzer Lavs
  • Time Code Generation

Skills

  • Producing
  • Lighting
  • Photographer
  • grip
  • Set Design
  • Sound Post Production
  • Cable Repair
  • ability to ride out a cat 4 hurricane in a sat truck
  • Audio Engineering/live sound mixing
  • Eating nothing but beef jerky and trail mix
  • Long cable runs
  • Satellite Broadcast Operations