AdeTola Ajekigbe

Available

I am a dependable and efficient worker, with the ability to work both individually and in a team. I am also patient and experienced in communicating with people. I am a very versatile sound professional who has worked in a range of roles including music production and as a mixing engineer mixing down in stereo and surround. I also posess skills in audio post production which contain editing and mixing down audio to visual.

Sept 2005 – June 2008
Thames Valley University, London
B.A (Hons) Media Arts and Music Technology (2:2)

Studio Assistant (Kruza Productions, London)
15 January 2009

• Assisting with a mix down using Pro Tools
• Helping to transfer files from the computer

Freelance Mixing Engineer (Kruza Productions, London)
14 January 2009

• Mixing down audio in 5.1 surround format for client using Pro tools
• Helping the client to export work.


Voice Over Artist (Nick Strode, London)
11 January 2009

• Playing the part of a chosen male character by the client for a small audio post production project.


Freelance Mixing Engineer (Rapid Recordings, London)
11 December 2008

• Mixing down midi sequenced audio in 5.1 surround format for client.
• Helping client export work and converting file to Ac3 using compressor.

Freelance Music producer (Sebastian Johnson, London)
16 October 2008
• Sequencing music for client for a presentation using FL studio
• Mixing down music for client to stereo

Wembley Car Parking Ltd, London
Car Park Attendant
June 2008

Union Bank of Nigeria, London - Trade and Finance Department,
Trade and Finance
August 2007 – September 2007

Latif Rugs, London
Sales Assistant
July 2002 – August 2002

McDonalds Electronics, London
Sales Assistant
July 2001 – August 2001

Final University project

I created a seven track album in 5.1 surround format and took on the role as the sequencer, the producer and also the mixing engineer. I was in charge of the album artwork and press release. The project on the whole gave me the opportunity to take on a complex project within a limited time which taught me time management and the importance of audio production to a professional standard.

Sept 2005 – June 2008
Thames Valley University, London
B.A (Hons) Media Arts and Music Technology (2:2)

Third year course units included

• Final Project (Music Technology)
• Genres
• Audio Post Production
• Identity and Difference
• Popular Cultures and Media Studies


Sept 2003 – June 2005
David Game College, London
A-Levels: Media Studies (C) and Politics (D) AS-Level: Law (C)
GCSE: Photography (B) and French (C)

Sept 2001 – June 2002
Mander Portman Woodward, London
GCSE: English Language (C), English Literature (C), History (C) and Mathematics (C)

As my education as progressed I have been able to use programmes such as Pro tools, Logic 7 and FL studio for the production of audio. I have also picked up skills on how to make DVDs using I DVD and also DVD studio pro.

I demonstrate my passion for music by producing, recording vocals and performing. I have also had several music slots on radio and performed on other radio stations in and around London.
In my spare time I like to go to the gym to exercise. I also play football for my University team

Are You Seeking A Full Time Position Rather Than Freelance Employment?: yes