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Alexander Thomas Seattle, WA (206) 914-5028 [email protected] www.alextreyaudio.com Work Experience ‘Ruin Me’ - Sound Effects Editor/Designer - 2016 Designed and edited all background and ambient sound effects. Executed themes to bring the vision of the Director to life. Captured and mastered custom field recordings to match each scene. Designed sounds to give context, space and depth to each scene. Adjusted for deficiencies and noise in production dialog. Designed and recorded sounds for reproduction in a 5.1 playback environment. ‘The Lost Soul’ - Sound Design and Re-Recording Mixer - 2016 Designed and created sound effects to bring the vision of the writer and director to life. Performed, mixed and edited all Foley sounds to picture. Dialog and ADR editing Collaborated with composer to ensure the music and sound effects worked as a cohesive soundtrack. 5.1 surround sound mix and stem delivery. ‘Second Chance’ - Sound Design and Re-Recording Mixer - 2015 Responsible for all sound production from spotting session to final mix. Created and designed sound effects according to the vision of the writer/director. Used silence and a high dynamic range to create impact in a sparse story. Used non-diegetic sounds to bring the characters into their environment. ‘A. Dragon in The Days Dragon On’ Animated Short - Sound Design - 2015 Designed and created sounds for animation in a fantasy setting. Wrote and performed music for the intro and credits. Collaborated with the animator to receive updates and develop ideas. Performed and recorded the voice of the dragon. ‘Ice to Islands’ Environment Documentary - Sound Design and Re-Recording Mixer - 2014 Collaborated with director and picture editor to use sound to help tell their story. Used custom ambience recording to create space and environment. Used non-literal sound design to create tension and impact. Restored and performed noise reduction to audio captured in the field. Mixed the film to meet delivery specs.

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Alexander Thomas Seattle, WA

(206) 914-5028 [email protected]

www.alextreyaudio.com Work Experience ‘Ruin Me’ - Sound Effects Editor/Designer - 2016

● Designed and edited all background and ambient sound effects. Executed themes to bring the vision of the Director to life.

● Captured and mastered custom field recordings to match each scene. ● Designed sounds to give context, space and depth to each scene. Adjusted for

deficiencies and noise in production dialog. ● Designed and recorded sounds for reproduction in a 5.1 playback environment.

‘The Lost Soul’ - Sound Design and Re-Recording Mixer - 2016

● Designed and created sound effects to bring the vision of the writer and director to life. ● Performed, mixed and edited all Foley sounds to picture. ● Dialog and ADR editing ● Collaborated with composer to ensure the music and sound effects worked as a

cohesive soundtrack. ● 5.1 surround sound mix and stem delivery.

‘Second Chance’ - Sound Design and Re-Recording Mixer - 2015

● Responsible for all sound production from spotting session to final mix. ● Created and designed sound effects according to the vision of the writer/director. ● Used silence and a high dynamic range to create impact in a sparse story. ● Used non-diegetic sounds to bring the characters into their environment.

‘A. Dragon in The Days Dragon On’ Animated Short - Sound Design - 2015

● Designed and created sounds for animation in a fantasy setting. ● Wrote and performed music for the intro and credits. ● Collaborated with the animator to receive updates and develop ideas. ● Performed and recorded the voice of the dragon.

‘Ice to Islands’ Environment Documentary - Sound Design and Re-Recording Mixer - 2014

● Collaborated with director and picture editor to use sound to help tell their story. ● Used custom ambience recording to create space and environment. ● Used non-literal sound design to create tension and impact. ● Restored and performed noise reduction to audio captured in the field. ● Mixed the film to meet delivery specs.

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‘Moebius’ - Sound Design and Re-Recording Mixer - 2014 ● Designed and created sound effects to tell the story envisioned by the director. ● Performed restoration of production dialog. ● Performed dialog editorial. ● Collaborated with composer to help perform, record, edit and mix the score. ● Mixed the film to meet delivery specs.

‘The King’s Rook’ - Assistant Producer - 2014

● Assisted the producer in day to day activities of the film production. ● Created and delivered sides and dailies to actors and production crew. ● Assisted director in maintaining production schedule. ● Assisted producers in bringing the film to fruition. ● Assisted in payroll of all production staff.

‘Brush With Danger - Trailer’ - Additional Composer - 2013

● Wrote, performed and mixed music. ● Collaborated with director and mixer/sound designer to deliver a polished soundtrack.

‘The Empire’s Throne - Trailer’ - Sound Design - 2012

● Designed and created sound effects. ● Collaborated with the Director to complete the final soundtrack. ● Mixed the trailer to delivery specs.

Skills

● Implementation of game audio utilizing middleware Wwise and FMOD. Using Real-Time Parameter Controls, soundbank generation, event profiling and memory optimization.

● Programming and scripting using C#. ● Advanced audio editing techniques using Pro Tools and other DAWs. ● 5.1 surround sound design and mixing. ● Understanding of game development systems, pipelines and aesthetics. ● Deep understanding of signal flow in a recording studio environment, and able to be

discerning about the qualities of each piece of hardware and technology applications. ● Knowledge of many kinds of workflow and etiquettes displayed in various studio

environments. ● Great understanding in the use of sound synthesis. ● Custom field recording, mastering and metadata editing. ● Techniques and processes in the use of audio restoration and noise reduction. ● Voiceover and dialog production, editing and mastering.

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Education Shoreline Community College, 2012 - 2014 • Associates of Arts and Sciences in Digital Audio Production • Received Honors, and President's list awards Awards Sound Design Competition from asoundeffect.com - 2016 • Winner - Best overall sound design