Composer Resume
Audio Programmer Resume
Employment
Assistant to Daniel Kluger, Grammy-nominated and Tony-award-winning composer and sound designer
- Worked Summer of 2023
- Created DAW templates for creative projects and assisted in ideation
- Transcribed and prepared DAW sessions of piano and synth improvisations
- Contributed to planning and set up of signal flow, equipment, and acoustic treatment of 5.1-capable studio outfitted with multiple synths and monitors
Contract composer at Creative Outfit, multimedia production company based in Philadelphia, PA.
- Under contract during Winter 2020-2021; Intern during Summer 2019
- Composed music for advertisements for clients such as the Thomas Jefferson Health System and the Make-A-Wish Foundation
- Composed music for company's internal music library, for use in future content
Notable Projects
Live Performance Interactive Score, senior capstone project at Peabody Conservatory
- Created Jan – May 2021
- Composed for a live performance of video game music "to picture"
- Audience members played the game during the performance and the music reacted in real time
- Devised system for communicating the game state to a live ensemble and conductor, so the music could change appropriately
Project Nono, video game developed by the Kata Design Studio, Johns Hopkins Medical Center.
- Composed Feb – Aug 2021, with Christopher Kennedy, Cade Mullen, and Naomi Biela
- Game developed for use in physical therapy for post-stroke rehabilitation
- Developed and implemented adaptive music system using custom MIDI instruments in Wwise
- System allowed for real-time modulation of fundamental musical qualities such as tempo, instrumentation, and arrangement
- Music changed in reponse to player progress and specific controller motions, promoting higher engagement in patient trials
Composer Credits
Margaret, short film by Alison Mei (New York University)
- 12 minute drama about a 1950s American housewife struggling against society's constraints
Acquiescence, short film by Grace Fitzgerald (Emerson College)
- 15 minute drama set in 1910s about a woman having doubts on her wedding day
Secrets of the Carribean, TV show about travel and tourism in the Carribean islands
- Music placement in 1 episode
Savior of the Universe, short film by Gevena Klein (Emerson College)
- 10 minute drama about a washed-up Superhero from the golden age of comic books living in the modern world
Limbo², short film by Ali Can Usuloglu (Maryland Institute College of Art)
- 20 minute documentary
- Story of the director's family emmigrating to the United States and the various difficulties they encountered
Sounds of Adventure, independently produced video game music collection
- 17 looping music tracks of various genres
- Sold on the Unity Asset Store for use in commercial games
- Included playback engine to facilitate looping, fading between tracks, etc.
Various Promotional Videos for Germantown Friends School, Philadelphia PA.
- Videos used in fundraising efforts by the school
Audio Programming
Project Dew, game developed by SapX Studio.
- Audio Programmer and General Programmer
- Implemented dynamic music playback system and sound effect triggering using Unity and Wwise
- Programmed various game mechanics (platformer) in C#