Michael Williams

Michael Williams

Fire Support Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sound Designer | Audio Post-production Engineer

  • Education

    • OxfordTEFL Teacher Training

      2021 - 2021
      CELTA Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

      Taught A1-2 and B1-2 levels with classes of 4-7 students.Planned 45 minute lessonsTaught 9 classes in grammar, speaking, writing, reading, andlistening.Provided a positive, student-centered classroom environment.

    • Daytona State College

      2016 - 2019
      Associate of Science - AS Music Production Technology & Recording Arts GPA - 3.5

      Activities and Societies: Lab Tech for student assistance. Sh.O.R.E. symposium project - 1st place

  • Experience

    • Army National Guard

      Oct 2013 - Oct 2019
      Fire Support Specialist

      The Fire Support Specialist, which is military occupational specialty (MOS) 13F, is primarily responsible for leading, supervising or serving in intelligence activities such as target processing for artillery units and brigade maneuvers.

    • Target

      May 2015 - Jun 2019
      Electronic Specialist

      Retail sales associate responsible understanding current technologies, and for following sales strategies while maintaining a fast, fun, and friendly work environment.

    • The Little Theater NSB / Daytona Playhouse

      Aug 2018 - Dec 2019
      Sound Technician

      Load in/out FOH Board operations (A&H Zed 420)Band/Cast miking (cable running & wireless mic packs)Equipment MaintenanceCommunication with Lighting Operators, Stage Managers, cast members, and band members.

    • PSAV

      Jun 2019 - Nov 2019
      Audio Visual Technician

      A Technician is responsible for the set up and operation of basic / small-scale audiovisual systems in a hospitality environment while ensuring complete customer satisfaction.

    • Freelance

      Nov 2019 - now
      Sound Designer and Audio Post-Production Engineer

      I am currently providing sound design, foley, editing, and mixing services for clients seeking exceptional audio on their next project.

    • Red Drops Short Film

      May 2020 - Aug 2020
      Sound Designer & Composer

      My responsibilities were to maintain productive communication with the director, clean and edit the dialogue, complete the sound design, compose the music, and most importantly, tell the story.

    • Along Came A Poem

      Nov 2020 - now
      Audio Editor, Sound Designer, Composer
    • Magic Society Pictures

      Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
      Sound Mixer

      My roles were to combine the dialog, sound effects, foley, and music to create a dynamic mix in accordance with the loudness normalization standard EBU R128, organize the film’s sessions, and maintain constant communication with the production crew.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CELTA

      Cambridge Assessment English
      Sept 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Michael Williams
      Army Achievement Medal Florida Army National Guard Oct 2019 In October 2019 I was awarded the Army Achievement Medal during a 3 week field exercise. I was informed by my immediate leader that this medal was to be awarded to me for my leadership and mentorship of the soldiers assigned to me.
    • Awarded to Michael Williams
      Florida State Active Duty Ribbon - Hurricane Michael Florida Army National Guard Oct 2018 During my service in the Florida Army National Guard, my unit was called upon by the governor of Florida to aid and assist in state recovery operations after Hurricane Michael. For 3 weeks my unit was located in the panhandle area of Florida assisting the local law enforcement and disaster recovery services by manning and protecting supply distribution points.
    • Awarded to Michael Williams
      Florida State Active Duty Ribbon - Hurricane Irma Florida Army National Guard Sep 2017 During my service in the Florida Army National Guard, I volunteered to aid and assist in state recovery operations after Hurricane Irma. For 1 month I was located at the Naval base in the Florida Keys assisting the federal disaster recovery services by clearing flooded houses of debris and hazardous materials.
    • Awarded to Michael Williams
      Florida State Active Duty Ribbon - Hurricane Matthew Florida Army National Guard Oct 2016 During my service in the Florida Army National Guard, my unit was called upon by the governor of Florida to aid and assist in state recovery operations after Hurricane Matthew. These operations ranged from clearing debris from the roads to manning supply distribution points.
    • Awarded to Michael Williams
      Sh.O.R.E. People's Choice Award Daytona State College Institute of Marine and Environmental Studies Nov 2015 Among 8 other student presentations our project was selected by the symposium attendees as the 1st place winner.