Daniel Betancourt

Experience

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  DB MUSIC PRODUCTIONS, INC

  Jan 1998 - now

  Owner

  Produced and co-produced independent artists as well as highly recognized Latin artists such as David Bisbal, Christian Castro, Dulce Maria, Alejandro Fernandez, Luis Fonsi, Carlos Santana, Ricardo Montaner , Rocio Durcal and PeeWee, amongst others. Music production encompassing songwriting, demo production, musical arrangements, directing musicians and mix engineer, vocal direction, editing and post-production, mix session preparation, and all additional aspects of album production, mixing and mastering. Owner of a state-of-the-art home recording studio.Extensive knowledge of modern pop music production and recording. Advanced knowledge of Mac computers and OS X. Expert use of Logic, ProTools, Melodyne and a wide range of virtual instrument plugins and effects, and other music editing software. In-depth knowledge of different musical genres. Vocal recording direction and post-production. Advanced knowledge of MIDI programming, modern pop arrangements and top-40 mixing techniques. Accomplished musician and piano player. Some experience in Film scoring and sound design and Effects synchronization to video. Show less

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  Santander Music Group

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2006

  Producer - Studio Manager

  Studio Manager for recognized multiple Grammy Winner ,Latin Music Producer/Songwriter Kike Santander. Was responsible for planning and coordinating all musical aspects of Mr. Santander’s productions. Purchased, maintained and managed all analog and digital equipment to be used in all recordings and productions. Was in charge of programming and creating arrangements for all songs written by Mr. Santander. Maintained all technological aspects of the recording studio including the network, website, file servers, DAW systems, analog systems and microphones. Show less

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  The Recording Academy

  Jun 2014 - May 2018

  Board Governor, Florida Chapter
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  NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

  Jul 2016 - now

  Sound Designer & Audio Editor

  Sound Designer and Foley artist for Telemundo’s highest rated TV series such as “La Reina del Sur 2”, “El Señor de los Cielos”, “No te puedes Esconder”, “Enemigo Intimo”, amongst others...TV Series Dialogue editing using Izotope RX and ProTools to edit, enhance, and restore dialogue tracks by the actors in the live sets.Mixing and creating Dialogue SFX’s for simulating ambiences and special sound effects.Innovated new ProTools templates with full 5.1 Routing to streamline the bounce process of all Stems and print Masters.Spearheaded implementation of MatchBox software to implement in the re-conforming and adjustments process for episodes new cuts and updates. Show less