Rocco DellaNeve Resume

 
 

Rocco DellaNeve | Audio Engineer & Composer

New York, NY

Telephone: 716-982-6759

Email: rocco@houseoflogicaudio.com ____________________________________________________________________________

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

‘Passionate creator in a wide range of media applications. Eclectic skill set, encompassing almost every aspect of modern audio & music.’

18 years experience as a voice talent in addition to being a patient, results-driven voice talent director. Prolific composer, detail oriented audio engineer, and forward thinking sound designer.

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CAREER SUMMARY

2010 - Present House of Logic Audio, NYC

Manager, composer, audio engineer, voice talent, musician

Orchestrated various tasks from engineering, editing, talent hiring, sound design, composing original music, music notation, mixing & mastering. My goal was to create a one-stop shop for all things audio & music.

Key Responsibilities:

○  Coordinated, engineered, and directed voice talent sessions with all clients

○  Oversaw auditions and hired talent

○  Managed and executed on a vast array of projects across many clientele, including Mattel, Leapfrog,

SpinMaster, Mindware, Buffalo Games, 451 Media, Hasbro, Sesame Street & more.

○  Performed as a voice talent on countless products and digital content worldwide.

○  Performed as a vocalist and on keyboards, bass, and guitar; arranged, and engineered for various

artists’ studio recordings.

○  Co-wrote, produced and performed on Gin Wigmore’s Universal release “Ivory” as heard on Grey’s

Anatomy.

○  Performed for the band Train’s 2020 Sail Across the Sun Carribean tour.

○  Co-wrote, produced and performed on The Reign of Kindo’s 2018 album “Happy However After”

and 2021’s “Wither & Bloom.”

○  Edited, provided sound design & custom music for podcasts, short films and commercials.

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June 2017 – Nov 2017 Fisher-Price, NYC

Content Producer & Consultant Advised as an audio consultant in the interim content producer role.

Key Responsibilities

○  Composed custom arrangements and original music for toys and multimedia applications.

○  Directed child talent at voice recording sessions & edited audio.

○  Designed sound effects for toys.

○  Created custom musical arrangements for a multitude of products.

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Feb 2011- Aug 2013 Mattel, East Aurora, NY

Sr. Project Engineer/Composer

Composed, performed, and edited custom arrangements and original music for toys and multimedia applications. Engineered & directed voice talent at recording sessions & edited audio.

Key Responsibilities

○  Recorded and edited speech for domestic toys.

○  Edited speech and sung songs in 27 different languages.

○  Composed, engineered and edited the touring Little People musical.

○  Interfaced with Design, Marketing, and Product Engineering teams to create audio content that is in

the requested style of a product line.

○  Estimated audio content from a design script or functional document to determine the ideal

Integrated Circuit family and size for the project.

○ Worked directly with licensors to create brand appropriate music and sfx for Nickelodeon, Disney,

Pixar, Dreamworks, and Warner Brothers.

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June 2007- Aug 2011 Mattel, East Aurora, NY

Sr. Engineer/Composer

Key Responsibilities

○  Produced, recorded and edited speech, music & sound effects for toys

○  Created audio content for iOS Apps. Sound designed and created synthesizers for integrated

circuits.

○  Acted as voice talent as well as vocal director.

○  Analyzed acoustic properties of product cabinets and created impulse response profiles for mixing

templates.

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EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Sound Recording Technology with Concentration in Vocal Performance Fredonia State University – 2007

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