L. Mariño Barrera
Current Address: Madrid, SPAIN
Previous Address: Southsea, UK
For further details, do not hesitate to contact me.
Professional info
I am a multi-skilled Superior Sound Technician, specialized in live concerts and studio recordings, also experienced in the visual field by shooting and editing music videos, and by designing concert posters, booklets and album covers.
I have worked on both operating systems, Windows and Mac, and managed several software such as Pro Tools or Sound Forge when it comes to audio editing, and Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere or Photoshop when it comes to image editing.
I also am a musician, songwriter and record producer since 2001: guitar, bass guitar, drums and vocals. At present, I am the lead singer and guitar player of the rock band NOUS, the drummer and backing vocals of the Spanish band NO ALOHA, and I also have collaborated with many other bands like Pen Cap Chew, Idioterne, Motociclón, The Halford Experience, etc.
I am currently looking for a position in which my knowledge, my experience and my skills will be put to use. I would like to develop my abilities by working with people with different expertise and even more experienced.
Work experience
Sound Technician.
Casa de la Música Fuenlabrada. April 2014
- Sounding music concerts and many other audio visual events in the open air, as well as in schools, youth center La Plaza, and the concert hall El Grito.
- Administration and maintenance of the Casa de la Música rehearsal rooms and facilities.
- Test, wiring and repair on equipment.
Documentary Film Making Instructor.
Freelance. Together England. July 2013.
- Coordinating and leading the "Documenting Europe" Youth Exchange in Dulverton, Exmoor UK.
- Showing presentations about photography basics, camera operating and video editing.
- Guiding 34 young European participants in photography and film techniques workshops.
- Teaching the participants how to edit their own documentaries on Avid Media Composer.
Audiovisual Production Technician specialised in Sound.
Casa de la Música Fuenlabrada. June 2013
- Setting up open-air concerts and other events in a sports centre, school and concert hall.
- Sounding events, lighting and playing video at La Plaza youth centre.
- Striking the set of the Loranca Rock music festival.
Documentary Film Making Instructor.
Freelance. Together Czech Republic. April 2013.
- Coordinating and leading the "Euromovies" Youth Exchange in Bukovina u Čisté.
- Showing presentations about photography basics, camera operating and video editing.
- Guiding 38 young European participants in photography and film techniques workshops.
- Teaching the participants how to edit their own documentaries on Avid Media Composer.
Video Editor / Director / Scriptwriter.
Freelance. 2010 - present
- Making of the music videos "Minds", "Misfit", "Midnight Sun", "The Stickler" -with Premiere- and "Bastards", "Beautiful Nothing" and "Dunno" -with Avid- of the rock band NOUS, from the script to the postproduction.
Audiovisual Production Technician specialised in Sound.
Casa de la Música Fuenlabrada. 2010 - 2011
- PA and stage Technician at El Grito concert hall.
- Sound Technician at Casa de la Música recording studio.
- Setting up open-air concerts, conferences and other audiovisual events.
- Sounding and showing films at La Plaza youth centre.
- Test, maintenance and repair on equipment.
Sound Technician / Record Producer.
Freelance. 2010 - 2011
- Recording, mix, mastering and production of the album "Never Too Late" by NOUS and several demo CDs from 2004 to 2010.
Sound Technician.
Supersonic. 2010
- Sounding live concerts at Shangai Club and Wind venues.
- Sounding the LesGaiCineMad Film Festival 2010 at Shangai Club.
Graphic Designer / Photographer.
Freelance. 2002 - present
- Design of posters for audiovisual events and concert flyers.
- Creation of album covers and CD booklets for the rock band NOUS.
- Amateur photographer -nature, concerts, people, animals, etc.-
Musician / Songwriter / Music Arranger.
Freelance. 2001 - present
- Writing music and lyrics for the rock band NOUS, playing guitar and singing in live concerts from 2001 onward. Shows in Spain, Argentina, Germany, Austria, France and Italy.
- Drummer and backing vocals of the rock band NO ALOHA, both in recordings and in live concerts, from 2007 onward. Music arranger when needed. Shows in Spain, Portugal, Germany and the USA.
- Drummer of the rock band VEIN, both in recordings and in live concerts, from 2004 to 2006.
- Drummer and back-up singer, as well as guitarist and back-up singer, of the stoner-pop band LULLABIES, from 2006 to 2007. Only performing in live concerts.
- Guitar and back-up vocals of the band IDIOTERNE in their 2009 tour.
- Lead guitarist / vocalist of the band PEN CAP CHEW in their concert on 20th June 2009.
- Bass player and backing vocals in collaboration with the bands BELGA, and M.A.T.A.
- Replacement drummer of the bands MOTOCICLÓN and THE HALFORD EXPERIENCE in 2011.
- Drummer and back-up vocals of the one-concert band ALFONSO CRONOPIO TRIO, on 26th July 2014. Alfonso Cronopio is the founder leader of the 80's Spanish hardcore band TDeK.
- Replacement drummer of the pop band EPISODIO 69 in their concert on 25th October 2014.
Education and Training
Video Editor with Avid.
Ondas Formación. 2012
Working with Mac and Avid Media Composer.
Artistic and narrative edition of trailers, advertisements, film scenes, sitcoms and TV shows.
Superior Sound Technician.
IES Puerta Bonita. 2008 - 2010
Languages
Spanish (Mother tongue)
English (CEF Ref. Level C1)
German (CEF Ref. Level A1)
French (CEF Ref. Level A1)
Skills
AVID MEDIA COMPOSER
ADOBE PREMIERE
AFTER EFFECTS
PHOTOSHOP
ILLUSTRATOR
INDESIGN
PRO TOOLS
SOUND FORGE
MICROSOFT OFFICE
GUITAR
DRUMS
VOCALS
BASS GUITAR
Publications
VIDEO
- "Dunno" music video. 2013. Roles: Video Editor, After Effects Editor, Director, Camera Operator, Actor, Scriptwriter.
- "Beautiful Nothing" music video. 2013. Roles: Video Editor, Director, Musician.
- "Bastards" music video. 2013. Roles: Video Editor, Director, Camera Operator, Actor, Scriptwriter.
- "Durlín" micro film by David Molinero. 2012. Roles: Avid MC Editor (video, audio and motion graphics)
- "The Stickler" music video. 2011. Roles: Video Editor, Director, Camera Operator, Actor, Scriptwriter.
- "Midnight Sun" music video. 2011. Roles: Video Editor, Director, Camera Operator, Actor, Scriptwriter.
- "Misfit" music video. 2011. Roles: Video Editor, Director, Camera Operator, Actor, Scriptwriter.
- "Minds" music video. 2011. Roles: Video Editor, Director, Actor, Scriptwriter.
AUDIO
- "Never Too Late" (DIY, 2011) album by the band NOUS. Roles: Sound Technician, Record Producer, Songwriter, Musician.
- "The Skinny" (Lucinda / Subterfuge, 2010) album by NO ALOHA. Roles: Record Co-Producer, Musician (drummer, backing vocals), Music Arranger.
- "Demo 2010" (DIY, 2010) EP by NOUS. Roles: Sound Technician, Record Producer, Songwriter, Musician (guitar player, singer), Artwork.
- "Drowning the Fish" (DIY, 2007) mini-EP by NO ALOHA. Roles: Record Co-Producer, Musician, Music Arranger.
- "NOUS" (DIY, 2007) album by NOUS. Roles: Record Co-Producer, Songwriter, Musician (drummer, bass player, guitar player, singer), Artwork.
- "Demo IV" (DIY, 2006) EP by NOUS. Roles: Songwriter, Musician (drummer, bass player, guitar player, singer), Artwork.
- "Demo III" (DIY, 2005) EP by NOUS. Roles: Songwriter, Musician (drummer, bass player, guitar player, singer), Artwork.
- "When Beauty Meets Abuse" (DIY, 2005) EP by VEIN. Roles: Songwriter, Musician (drummer)
- "Demo II" (DIY, 2004) EP by NOUS. Roles: Sound Technician, Record Producer, Songwriter, Musician (drummer, bass player, guitar player, singer), Artwork.
- "Demo I" (DIY, 2004) mini-EP by NOUS. Roles: Record Co-Producer, Songwriter, Musician (bass player, guitar player, singer), Artwork.
2010 - present
2010 - present
Working with Mac, Pro Tools and Adobe Premiere.
Practical activities in recording studios, radio studios, TV set, outdoors, etc.
Sound recording, editing and playing in audiovisual events, radio and musical productions and shows, taking control and ensuring the technical and formal quality.
Pro Tools Editor.
Ondas Formación. 2006
Working with Mac and Pro Tools.
Practical activities in recording studios.
Sound recording and editing musical productions.
Graphic Design course.
Colegio Casvi. 2002
Working with Windows, Photoshop, Dreamweaver and Flash.
Practical activities designing digital content aimed to the use on the Internet.
Lifeguard.
Ondas Formación. 2012
First Aid and Basic Cardiac Life Support modules.
Lifeguard in swimming pools and water facilities.