Rebecca Aspell

aspellbecky@gmail.com (630) 204-8704 http://insidetheheadphones.weebly.com/

Education

DePaul University Class of 2014, Chicago, IL

Media and Cinema Studies and Sound Design

Media Experience
ARU Chicago, Chicago, IL
Post-Production Audio Intern

01/2015-present

Cutters, Inc., Chicago, IL

Intern, Full-Time

08/2014- 01/2015

Static Studios Inc., Chicago, IL

Post-Production Audio Intern

01/2014 -08/2014

Shadow sound mixer during recording and mixing sessions.

Run clock to time voice-over takes during recording sessions.
Sit in on sessions with clients and voice-overs, using ISDN or digital patches.

Managed hospitality services for clients.

Observed voice-over recording sessions with clients and sound mixers.
Took part in Foley recordings for high-profile clients.
Entertained guests on the party bus at Cutters Halloween party, Bloodbath in Wonderland 2014.

Shadowed sound mixer and assistant during recording sessions.

Supervised client service, assisted as necessary.
Assisted with high profile client, Pete Stacker, for Leo Burnett ad agency radio commercial for McDonalds.
Completed a series of six animatics and sound mixing projects using ProTools.

DePaul University, Chicago, IL

09/2010-06/2014
Worked as sound effects editor and Foley artist on high-budget student action film Plasma.
Worked as producers assistant on two student filmslocated props and equipment, shadowed producer, oversaw
traffic on set.
Created 16 one-to ten-minute sound projects using DePaul Sound Effects Library and original Foley SFX.
Prepared microphones in recording studios, operated mixing consoles, matched Foley sound to live action film.
Used Automated Dialogue Replacement, directed voice actors, and created cue sheets.

Other Experience
Target, Lake Zurich, IL
Cashier/Customer Service Support

Customer service including: processed customer returns and exchanges, resolved customer problems, assisted
customers with telephone inquiries, operated cash register.
Trained new members, kept other team members on task, oversaw team member restocking.

Circle K, Chicago, IL
Secretary

Skills

11/2010-01/2014

05/2012-06/2014

Volunteered five hours a week at St. Teresas of Avila soup kitchen making and serving meals.
Was responsible for keeping minutes at biweekly meetings, managing organization events on OrgSync online,
create
reports after each volunteer event.

Proficient in ProTools, Microsoft Office Suite, LogicProX, and Adobe Premiere Pro CS6.