RESUME

ROBERT M. POSS
172 EAST 4TH STREET #11D
NEW YORK, NY 10009
Tele. 212-260-7431 Cellular: 917-224-2282
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

INDEPENDENT/FREELANCE SOUND WORK,
New York City
October 1996 to present:

Location sound recording/mixing for video for the BBC, ARD (Germany), RTL (Germany), Uden Associates (U.K.), Darlow Smithson (U.K.), Pioneer Productions (U.K.), VPRO (The Netherlands), Channel 7 (Australia), National Geographic Channel, Atlantic Productions, the Discovery Channel, PBS, WGBH, B Productions, City Lights Media Group, Lion Television, Fountainhead, CBC, Plani Presse (France) Alhurra Mideast Television Network, and various independents for corporate and ENG clients including Town and Country Magazine, Liz Claiborne, Philips, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, Price Waterhouse, Reader’s Digest, Court TV, YTV (Canada), the National Hockey League, Madison Square Garden, MTV, ABC (Good Morning America) and NBC/Saturday Night Live.

EQUIPMENT:
Full location sound kit including Sound Devices 442 mixer, Tram TR-50 lavaliers, Sennheiser MKH-50 hypercardioid, MKH-60 shotgun and MKH-30 P48 microphones (for M/S Stereo set-up) and Lectrosonics UCR-190 wireless set-ups. Crown and Shure boundary microphones. TransCode for time-coded transcription audio cassette. Sony TC-D8 portable (non-timecode) DAT. Sony MZ-N1 Portable MiniDisc Recorder/Player. Marantz PMD-430 Portable Stereo Cassette recorder. Sixteen track digital tape (ADAT-XT) and twenty-four track hard drive (ADAT HD24 XR) recording studio with computer-based waveform editing, full multi-track audio recording, mixing and extensive outboard analog and digital signal processing, forensic restoration and noise reduction as well as DAT duplication and CD-R burning capabilities. Apogee A/D converters. Digital Performer, Tracktion2, Bias Peak and Sound Soap Pro software.


EDUCATION:
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, New York, NY
Degree: Master of Science in Journalism, with Honors, 1984

WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, Middletown, CT
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, with Honors in History, 1978 Phi Beta Kappa