Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Patrick Poon Pan

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Experienced Audio engineer/Production manager with expertise in managing production for numerous live shows. Proficient in advanced digital mixing consoles and wireless systems. Extensive touring experience across Australia and North America, ensuring optimal live sound quality for diverse artists.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Director/Production Coordinator

Melah Culture Media Pty Ltd
02.2022 - Current
  • Melah Culture Media is a business co-founded in 2022. The company organises overseas Artists to tour in Australia, The average capacity of the shows was 1000 pax.
  • Established collaborations with premier live music venues across Australia, including Metro Theatre, Manning Bar, and Enmore Theatre in Sydney; Maxwatts, Forum, Melbourne Pavilion, The Toff, The Workers Club, CIEL, and more in Melbourne; Fortitude Music Hall, The Triffid, and The Warehouse in Brisbane.
  • Oversaw all production aspects, from venue booking, creating and managing production plans, to procuring audio equipment and backline.
  • Making sure Artist Tech Riders are fulfilled. Hiring and setting up Audio, Lighting, and visual equipment. Preparing and managing stage props. Aligning Production Schedule, show rundowns, and cue sheets.

Live Sound Engineer

Freelance
01.2021 - Current
  • Proficient with an extensive range of digital mixing consoles, such as Allen & Heath SQ Series, Midas M32, Presonus Studio Live Series, Yamaha PM5D, Avid Venue Profile, Avid SC48, Digico SD9, SD11, and Quantum 225.
  • Skilled in operating Shure and Sennheiser wireless systems.
  • Successfully mixed over 100 live shows with a capacity of up to 2300 attendees.
  • Extensively toured across Australia, US, Canada, China, and Indonesia providing sound engineering support for artists all over the world.

Studio Owner / Recording / Mixing Engineer

WAVERA STUDIO
01.2020 - Current
  • Owned and operated a recording studio, overseeing all aspects from equipment procurement to client relations.
  • Produced and mixed tracks that have collectively reached over 6 million listeners worldwide.
  • Collaborated with major reality shows in China, providing sound engineering and mixing expertise for high-profile broadcasts.
  • Managed a diverse clientele, ranging from emerging artists to established industry professionals.

Production Manager

Laundry Bar
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Orchestrated and scheduled 2-3 live music shows weekly, liaising with artists, coordinating soundcheck timings, and ensuring adherence to show schedules for smooth event progression.
  • Expertly mixed over 80 shows utilizing the SQ7 console paired with the Waves Superrack system; proficient in system setup, troubleshooting, and operation of Sennheiser wireless equipment.
  • Enhanced audio quality by tuning dark-sounding PA systems and managing reverberant rooms using software EQ.
  • Worked with a variety of DJ equipment, including Pioneer, RANE, and Technics, and adept in diverse DJing setups.
  • Managed artist visuals through Resolume Arena and operated lighting using both basic lighting consoles and Onyx software.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Data Science

University of Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC
12.2023

Skills

  • Operating of all Analog and mainstream digital mixing consoles
  • Production Managing
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • ProTools, Ableton Live, Studio One, Reaper, QLab, LiveProfessor and more

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Chinese (Cantonese)
English

Timeline

Production Manager

Laundry Bar
12.2022 - 07.2023

Director/Production Coordinator

Melah Culture Media Pty Ltd
02.2022 - Current

Live Sound Engineer

Freelance
01.2021 - Current

Studio Owner / Recording / Mixing Engineer

WAVERA STUDIO
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Data Science

University of Melbourne
Patrick Poon Pan