Stephen Starbuck

Stephen Starbuck

Studio Owner/Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager of Operations at CapRadio in Sacramento, CA.

  • Education

    • Sonoma State University

      2018 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

      Activities and Societies: Tau Sigma National Honor Society

    • Solano Community College

      2010 - 2011
      Associate of Arts (AA) Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Experience

    • Robotic Recording Studios

      Oct 2009 - Aug 2015
      Studio Owner/Engineer

      • Recorded and Produced over 50 musical projects from concept to CD and digital formats (Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music, etc.).• Collaborated with a variety of musicians to understand and implement their unique musical visions and moods.• Handled marketing, budget, and booking of clients.• Researched, purchased, and maintained all audio recording equipment and software (Pro Tools and Logic Pro X).

    • EMF Broadcasting

      Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
      Board Operator

      • Controlled Apple computers and audio mixing consoles for two worldwide radio stations (Air1 & K-Love).• Worked third shift to ensure both radio stations were running on time and added music to fill extra airtime.• Answered phone calls and assisted callers as well as conducted over-the-air prize giveaways.• Used audio recording software (Pro Tools) to edit phone calls and promotional spots for radio airplay.

    • EMF Broadcasting

      Aug 2014 - Aug 2015
      Board Operator

      • Audio Engineer for two worldwide radio stations (Air1 & K-Love).• Used Pro Tools software to edit phone calls and promotional spots for radio airplay to over 3 million weekly listeners.• Interacted with other departments to resolve issues such as caller complaints and equipment problems.• Answered phone calls and assisted callers as well as conducted over-the-air prize giveaways.

    • KJAY 1430am & 98.1fm

      Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
      Board Operator

      • Studio Board Operator for live, bilingual radio broadcasts.• Used Adobe Audition software to record and edit radio advertisements for clients such as Cache Creek Casino.• Connected with listeners via social media, phone, and email.• Conducted EAS tests.

    • Entercom

      Nov 2019 - Apr 2020
      Technical Producer/Board Operator

      • Audio Engineer and Technical Producer for the Damon, Ratto, & Kolsky show on ESPN Radio 1320am.• Used Adobe Audition to edit interviews for on-air advertising, rebroadcast, and social media.• Arranged and played commercials and ID’s according to program logs.• Worked with Program Manager to maintain daily Wide Orbit broadcast log.

    • CapRadio

      May 2021 - now

      • Supervise the Operations, Traffic, and Production departments leading a team of three direct reports.• Program and maintain station radio automation, traffic, NPR Grove CMS, satellite, FTP, remote broadcasts, and telecommunications systems.• Install, maintain, and monitor network and server infrastructure, codecs, end-user computers, • applications, and databases.• Participate in project planning and ensure technical compliance.• Act as Jamf (MAM) administrator for Mac and iOS devices.• Google Workspace admin Show less

      • Manager of Operations

        May 2024 - now
      • Studio Operations Technician

        Feb 2022 - May 2024
      • Ops Assistant

        Sept 2021 - Jan 2022
      • Ops Assistant

        May 2021 - Sept 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Audition Essential Training

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Stephen Starbuck
      Lifetime Member of Tau Sigma National Honor Society Tau Sigma National Honor Society Jan 2019