Saul Varo

Saul Varo

FOH Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Head Dolby Atmos & Mixing Engineer @ Burnside Studios | Elevating Artistry through Precision Sound

  • Education

    • John Marshall Senior High School

      2010 - 2014
      High School Diploma Music

      Activities and Societies: Football Team, Battle of the Bands. Former Varsity Captain for the Football Team in 2014. Learned the valuable traits of building chemistry among fellow teammates and being more knowledgable of being a leader.

    • Los Angeles Film School

      2014 - 2015
      Associate of Science (A.S.) Recording Arts

      I have mixed records using the SSL and Neve consoles provided within the school. I have also mastered a whole album. I've written songs for friends and was able to track and mix there records at home. I've learned how to produce records on a professional level by learning industry standard equipment and software was key for my production.

    • Los Angeles Film School

      2016 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree Entertainment Business

      I've been able to unlock innovative skills while attending. Opening up my mind to different values of the world. I've learned how to see big opportunities on the littlest ideas thought of.

  • Experience

    • RLA Church

      Sept 2014 - Mar 2016
      FOH Engineer

      Setting up and configuring the FOH sound system, including speakers, amplifiers, and mixing consoles, to ensure optimal sound quality and coverage for live events or performances.Monitoring and managing sound quality throughout the event, identifying and addressing any sound-related issues or concerns promptly to ensure a seamless and uninterrupted performance.

    • Scott Storch

      Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
      Recording Engineer

      I had the pleasure and opportunity to engineer grammy nominated producer Scott Storch.

    • Good Love Audio

      Jul 2017 - Oct 2020
      Recording Engineer

      Integral role in the construction phase, contributing to the development of Goodlove Audio by helping build out the studio integration.Expertly patched and placed instruments, microphones, and monitors, ensuring optimal audio quality for bands.Efficiently handled the setup and teardown of audio equipment, guaranteeing smooth and reliable operations.

    • US Event Labor

      Jul 2018 - Sept 2019
      Audio Engineer

      Assisting in the setup and dismantling of AV equipment before and after events, ensuring that all equipment is handled safely and securely.Providing technical support and guidance to users on how to operate AV equipment effectively and troubleshoot basic issues.Collaborating with event organizers, presenters, or clients to understand their AV requirements and ensure that their needs are met effectively.

    • Burnside Recording Studios

      Oct 2019 - now

      Certified Dolby Atmos Mixer: Expertise in delivering immersive audio experiences through Dolby Atmos technology.Time Management: Efficiently managed recording schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.Strategic Partnerships: Worked collaboratively with partners and third parties to craft compelling audio effects that captivated audiences. Renowned Collaborations: Contributed to projects featuring renowned artists such as DiarraSylla, Omah Lay, EarlontheBeat, and Scott Storch.Commercial Voice Over: Partnered with Educational Insights for voice-over work on the Bolt Buddies commercial.Podcast Enhancement: Collaborated with podcast creators, providing expert audio optimization and creative input to elevate their productions.

      • Mixing Engineer

        Oct 2021 - now
      • Recording Engineer

        Oct 2019 - Sept 2021
    • Hidden Door Studios

      Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
      Recording Engineer

      Honed my skills as a recording engineer by utilizing Avid Pro Tools to track and produce high-quality records. I managed recordings, implementing efficient file tracking systems for each client, ensuring a seamless and organized workflow. My dedication to precision and technical expertise allowed me to contribute significantly to the studio's success in delivering top-notch audio experiences.

    • First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood

      Jan 2024 - now
      Front of House Engineer

      Work closely with, directors, and other church elders to achieve the desired sound for various events and productions.Experience in mixing stage monitors and IEMs to provide performers with clear and balanced sound on stage.Clear communication skills to coordinate with stagehands, performers, and production teams to ensure smooth operation of audio equipment and setups.

    • ENGINEEARS

      Jan 2024 - now
      Recording & Mixing Engineer
    • Ben Mallare Events & Entertainment

      Apr 2024 - now
      Audio Engineer

      Proficient in operating mixing consoles for live events, ensuring optimal sound quality and balance for audiences.Worked closely with wedding producers, and other team members to achieve the desired sound for various wedding events and productions.Ability to quickly diagnose and resolve audio issues during live events to minimize disruptions.

    • No Names Studios

      Nov 2024 - now
      Recording Engineer
    • The Ice House Comedy Club

      Nov 2024 - now
      Audio Visual Technician

      • Operate and manage all aspects of audio-visual systems, ensuring high-quality sound and lighting for live performances and events. • Mix live audio for comedians, hosts, and special acts, tailoring the sound to suit the room’s acoustics and the artist’s needs. • Coordinate with performers and venue management to deliver seamless technical support, including mic setups, stage monitors, and playback systems. • Enhance audience experience by hyping up the crowd, introducing hosts, and managing the transition between performers. • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues under pressure, minimizing disruptions to the show. • Maintain AV equipment, perform regular diagnostics, and provide recommendations for upgrades or replacements. • Collaborate with production teams to ensure all aspects of the show meet professional standards. Show less

    • Paramount Recording Studios

      Jan 2025 - now
      Recording Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Dolby Atmos Certification

      ENGINEEARS
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Saul Varo
      Voted Best Transmedia Pitches in Class - Jun 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by RLA Church on Dec 2015
      RLA ChurchAssociated with Saul Varo