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Santiago Giraldo

Santiago Giraldo

Canterbury,NSW

Summary

Dynamic Audio Technician with over 13 years of experience in live sound production and stage management across Latin America and Australia. Specialized in the design and optimization of professional sound systems for large-scale events, with proven leadership and technical precision in high-pressure environments. Expert in digital mixing consoles and team coordination, ensuring flawless execution and world-class audio quality for live performances and international tours.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Audio Technician

BE PRODUCTIONS
09.2023 - 07.2025

Audio Manager, Stage Manager, and Technical Producer with extensive experience in the design, coordination, and execution of large-scale events, international tours, and live performances across Latin America and Australia. Specialized in professional audio systems, stage management, and high-level production operations.
Recognized for technical precision, leadership, and the ability to deliver world-class sound quality under demanding conditions. Currently leading the audio department of a company specializing in professional sound systems for live entertainment and outdoor cinema, designing and managing immersive open-air audio experiences.


Stage Manager

AUDIO PERFORMANCE SAS
MEDELLIN, ANTIOQUIA
09.2021 - 09.2023

Audio Technician and Stage Manager with extensive experience in the design, coordination, and technical execution of large-scale events, international tours, and live performances. Specialized in professional sound systems, stage setup, artist logistics, and production management. Recognized for operational leadership, technical precision, and strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments.
Worked with international artists and production companies across Latin America, developing strategies to optimize time, resources, and production quality.

Audio Technician

Persival Producciones
MEDELLIN
08.2019 - 01.2021
  • Design and optimization of audio systems.
  • Audio mixing room and monitors.
  • Coordination of wireless audio systems. Shure, Sennheiser, Beyerdynamic.
  • Management of computer and technological systems.
  • Meyer Sound, DAS, JBL, DB Technologies, EV, RCF, NEXO audio systems.
  • Digital Consoles Yamaha, Digico, Venue, Midas.
  • Coordination of installation of fixed and mobile systems for corporate events or large format.
  • Production manager.
  • Stage manager.
  • Tour Manager.
  • Teamwork to facilitate the achievement of objectives.
  • Coordination and planning of meetings.
  • Maintenance of order and cleanliness in the work area.
  • Efficient fulfillment of assigned tasks.
  • Technical producer.
  • General Producer.

Audio Engineer

Effusion
MEDELLIN
09.2017 - 08.2019
  • Design and optimization of audio systems.
  • Audio mixing foh and monitors.
  • Coordination of wireless audio systems. Shure, Sennheiser, Beyerdynamic.
  • Management of computer and technological systems.
  • Meyer Sound, DAS, JBL, DB Technologies, EV, RCF, NEXO audio systems.
  • Digital Consoles Yamaha, Digico, Venue, Midas.
  • Coordination of installation of fixed and mobile systems for corporate events or large format.
  • Teamwork to facilitate the achievement of objectives.
  • Coordination and planning of meetings.
  • Maintenance of order and cleanliness in the work area.
  • Efficient fulfillment of assigned tasks.
  • Technical producer.
  • General Producer.

Assistant Stage Manager

ARTESONIDO PRODUCCIONES
Medellin
03.2014 - 08.2017
  • Design and optimization of audio systems.
  • Maudio mixing foh and monitors.
  • Coordination of wireless audio systems. Shure, Sennheiser, Beyerdynamic.
  • Management of computer and technological systems.
  • Meyer Sound, DAS, JBL, DB Technologies, EV, RCF, NEXO audio systems.
  • Digital Consoles Yamaha, Digico, Venue, Midas.
  • Coordination of installation of fixed and mobile systems for corporate events or large format.
  • Teamwork to facilitate the achievement of objectives.
  • Coordination and planning of meetings.
  • Maintenance of order and cleanliness in the work area.
  • Efficient fulfillment of assigned tasks.

SOUND AND EDITING TECHNICIAN

CONTACTO E
MEDELLIN
09.2013 - 12.2013
  • Coordination of installation of fixed and mobile systems for corporate events or large format.
  • Teamwork to facilitate the achievement of objectives.
  • Maintenance of order and cleanliness in the work area.
  • Efficient fulfillment of assigned tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Ceipa
Sabaneta Colombia
01-2027

Associate of Arts - Business

Greystone College
Sydney, NSW
11-2026

Associate of Arts - Event Producer

Sena
Medellin
07-2014

BACHELOR - BACHELOR

Institución Educativa Presbitero Antonio Baena Salazar
SABANETA
12.2011

Skills

  • Audio management and supervision of live events and stage operations
  • Design and optimization of sound systems (PA, FOH, monitors, and cinema)
  • Configuration and management of outdoor cinema audio systems
  • FOH and monitor mixing for concerts and festivals
  • Wireless system coordination (Shure, Sennheiser, Beyerdynamic)
  • Operation of digital mixing consoles: Yamaha, Digico, Avid Venue, Midas
  • Expertise with audio systems: Meyer Sound, DAS, JBL, DB Technologies, EV, RCF, NEXO
  • Coordination of technical teams, schedules, and event logistics
  • Technical planning, budgeting, and cost control
  • Implementation of operational and safety protocols
  • Cross-departmental coordination with lighting and video production
  • Optimization of workflows to improve efficiency and reduce setup time
  • Leadership, communication, and real-time problem-solving

Certification

  • Wireless Workbench 6 and Scanning Tools, SHURE AUDIO INSTITUD, Medellin, Antioquia, 10/2022
  • Design and Optimization of Audio Systems, SHURE AUDIO INSTITUD, Medellin, Antioquia, 08/2019
  • Wireless Basics, SHURE AUDIO INSTITUD, Medellin, Antioquia, 05/2019
  • Dante Level 2, AUDINANTE, Medellin, Antioquia, 05/2019
  • Dante Level 1, AUDINANTE, Medellin, Antioquia, 05/2019
  • RF Coordination, Shure Audio Institute, Medellín, Antioquia, 03/2018
  • Wireless Workshop Beyerdynamic, BEYERDYNAMIC, Medellin, Antioquia, 07/2016
  • DASNET-EASEFOCUS-DAS AERO SERIES OPERATOR, COAXIAL PRO S.A.S., Medellin, Antioquia, 05/2015

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Limited
Portuguese
Elementary

Timeline

Audio Technician

BE PRODUCTIONS
09.2023 - 07.2025

Stage Manager

AUDIO PERFORMANCE SAS
09.2021 - 09.2023

Audio Technician

Persival Producciones
08.2019 - 01.2021

Audio Engineer

Effusion
09.2017 - 08.2019

Assistant Stage Manager

ARTESONIDO PRODUCCIONES
03.2014 - 08.2017

SOUND AND EDITING TECHNICIAN

CONTACTO E
09.2013 - 12.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Ceipa

Associate of Arts - Business

Greystone College

Associate of Arts - Event Producer

Sena

BACHELOR - BACHELOR

Institución Educativa Presbitero Antonio Baena Salazar
Santiago Giraldo