GIULIO CERCATO--12811 Kling Street, Studio City, CA 91604
SUMMARY
Highly qualified music producer, audio engineer, composer, and guitarist with extensive experience working with labels, publishers, artists, and brands in professional recording environments. Comprehensive knowledge of the Pop and Electronic industry as well as various other music genres, including but not limited to Rock, Metal, Jazz, and Live Acoustic. Compositions featured in various TV shows and commercials and has 100+ songs in Facebook’s sound library. Personable communicator who has established excellent professional relationships with many artists, producers, and key figures in the music industry.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Ability to work flexible hours in high stress situations in a team collaborative environment
• Utilizes latest plugins, DAW, and music production techniques
• Charismatic and works well with anyone
• Skilled negotiator and excellent communicator
• Bilingual: English and Italian
• Ableton, Protools, Logic Pro X, Garageband
• Guitar, Bass, Piano, Synthesizer/Keyboard
• Experience with recording, in a home studio or professional studio
• Comprehensive understanding of music theory, terminology, and form
• Extensive knowledge in music business management
EXPERIENCE
Facebook - Music Producer/Composer
August 2017 - Present
Los Angeles, CA
• Create over 100+ original compositions for Facebook’s sound library
• Collaborate with outside songwriter and producers in-house and remote
• Produce multiple tracks under tight deadlines
• Commute to San Francisco to LA when necessary
Freelance Music Producer/Composer
August 2017 - Present
Los Angeles, CA
• Produce original music for Disneyland Japan
• Productions and compositions have been featured on networks such as NBCUniversal, HBO, Netflix
• Collaborate with multiple labels, publishers, licensing companies, and music libraries
• Collaborate and maintain a network of professional writers, artists, producers and A&Rs
• Coordinate technical, creative, and logistic aspects of managing music projects
• Supervise and oversee the music production process from the writing through mixing and mastering
• Proficient in audio production, editing, mixing, and mastering
• Strong editorial judgment, attention to detail and ability to deliver a polished final product
Chicago Recording Company - Intern
June 2013 - September 2013
Chicago, IL
• Perform support functions for music producer
• Manage scheduling and planning for projects
• Assist in technical editing and mixing
Cycle Productions - Live Production Director
September 2011 – December 2011
Florence, Italy
• Live production director and engineer for venue performances.
Diaframma Advertising - Jingle Writer/Producer
January 2010 – January 2012
Europe
• Composed, produced, and mixed jingles for various companies.
Studio Emme Recording - Audio Engineer, Producer
June 2006 – January 2013
Florence, Italy
• Work as an audio engineer, composer, and producer for 6 years. Managed bookings, finances, and artist development.
EDUCATION
Berklee College of Music - Boston, MA
Graduated May 2017
• Contemporary Writing and Production
SKILLS
• Pro Tools, Reason, Logic Pro X, Garageband, Sibelius, Finale, Ableton Live, Melodyne, Reaktor, Max
• Plugins: Waves, Izotope, Soundtoys, UAD, Fabfilter etc
• Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint
• Mixing, mastering, editing, arranging, and audio production
• Digital/Analog recording
• iOS/MacOS and Windows