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Brady Moffat

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in journalism and various multimedia platforms. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organisational goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Audio Engineer & Producer

Self Employed
01.2015 - Current
  • Promote acoustic design experience to obtain best sound.
  • Enhanced audio quality by mixing, editing, and mastering various projects.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Creating sounds and Foley for current and future projects.
  • Designing sound-stages and ambience to propel creative works further in realism.
  • Producing audio works to release into online platforms.

As a freelance Audio agent, I specialise in mixing and balancing to achieve high-quality, polished audio. My substantial practice with vocal work benefits recording spoken interviews, I rely on my knowledge to create the best possible version of audio content for the listener. I also work extensively on creating original sound design and Foley elements tailored for creative works. In addition to post-production audio work, I product original music across various genres, supporting film, media, and independent artists.

UOWTV Student Journalist

University of Wollongong
03.2021 - 06.2025
  • Adhered to ethical guidelines while reporting on sensitive topics or controversial issues, maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Developed strong communication skills by interacting with diverse sources during interviews and follow-up conversations regarding published work.
  • Conducted interviews with students, staff, and community members for accurate reporting on local events and issues.
  • Proofread fellow journalists'' work prior to publication, ensuring clarity and grammatical accuracy within each piece.
  • Gained exposure to various journalism styles by writing news articles, feature stories, opinion pieces, and sports coverage pieces throughout tenure as a student journalist.
  • Created multimedia content such as videos or podcasts to supplement written articles, providing a more comprehensive storytelling experience for readers.
  • Utilized social media channels to promote published articles, increasing overall visibility and engagement with readers.

As a student journalist at the University of Wollongong, working with UOWTV, I gained essential, hands-on experience that significantly shaped my development in all areas of media practices. From news writing and field reporting to digital production. Applying my audio background I developed and mixed various podcasts and live interviews for publication. Turnaround for content was fast, I became efficient with bi-daily articles and publications.

Journalist Intern

The Illawarra Mercury
09.2024 - 10.2024

Enhanced article quality by conducting thorough research and fact-checking before submission.

  • Demonstrated adaptability by covering various beats, including politics, business, entertainment, and sports news.
  • Developed strong relationships with sources to gain exclusive insights for reporting purposes.
  • Contributed to the publication''s credibility by adhering to ethical standards in reporting practices.
  • Practiced editorial standards and procedures under trained Journalism staff.
  • Learned how to efficiently use WordPress to publish articles and redistribute content.

During my time at the Illawarra Mercury, I contributed to the development of engaging news articles, working closely with senior journalism staff and editors to meet deadlines and maintain integrity and accuracy in all content. I was responsible for sourcing relevant and timely content and conducting research on material. Adhering to strict deadlines was key, I publishing daily written pieces and edited multimedia content for fellow journalists. Identifying stories which would resonate with local readership was of the utmost importance.

Education

Bachelor of Journalism -

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
07-2025

High School Diploma -

Nowra High School
Nowra, NSW
10.2014

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Technical Research
  • Learning Strategies
  • Mentoring
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Time Management
  • Systems Analysis
  • Company Standards
  • Adaptability
  • Sound engineering
  • Operation and Control
  • Social Perceptiveness

Hobbies and interests

Here's a bit about me; I am a music enthusiast who is fascinated into the countless genres and traditions of musical arrangement, often finding myself sitting into the early hours sampling or recording arrangements and tinkering with sounds. Gaming and pop-culture are significant parts of my life, I enjoy decompressing through strong fantasy or sci-fi stories that promote imaginative and philosophical thinking. I am a nerd at heart and regularly host strategy game nights and with friends and family. In my spare time I enjoy being with my wife, family and friends. Having a strong family bond I've developed a set of values that emphasise honesty, empathy, compassion, respect and responsibility.

References

Dr Shawn Burns

Journalism & Visual Design Discipline Leader - University of Wollongong

0428 108 924


Ken Park

Business Owner - Metalize Welding Fabrication

0499 354 141




Timeline

Journalist Intern

The Illawarra Mercury
09.2024 - 10.2024

UOWTV Student Journalist

University of Wollongong
03.2021 - 06.2025

Freelance Audio Engineer & Producer

Self Employed
01.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Journalism -

University of Wollongong

High School Diploma -

Nowra High School
Brady Moffat