BriElle Achterhof

Education

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About me

BriElle Achterhof is an audio engineer currently obtaining her bachelors in Audio Design & Production with a concentration in Audio for Visual Media at Columbia College Chicago. At Columbia, she has taken numerous classes specifically focused on the sonic aspects of visual media – including location sound mixing, boom operating, ADR/Foley recording, dialogue editing, sound designing, stereo/surround sound mixing, etc. Her overarching goal is to use her passion, talent, and skills in audio for visual media and distinctive sonic ability to achieve the greatest dimensional sound experience possible. Based on her value of achieving unique and quality audio, she aims to support her clients by providing exceedingly professional and successful results. Her mission is to surpass her clients’ expectations. Through her strong communication skills, hard work ethics, and vast knowledge of audio, she plans lead listeners through a groundbreaking sonic journey. 
Referees:
Scott Lee, Full-Time Lecturer/Adjunct Faculty
Columbia College Chicago, Audio Arts and Acoustics Department
33 East Congress Parkway
Chicago, IL 60605
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NOTE: Scott Lee is one of my mentors at Columbia college and has assisted me in coordinating
Audio Arts and Acoustics extra-curricular activities.

Tony Miccolis, Full-Time Studio Manager/Adjunct Faculty
Columbia College Chicago, Audio Arts and Acoustics Department
33 East Congress Parkway
Chicago, IL 60605
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NOTE: Tony Miccolis is my manager at my Studio Assistant job at Columbia.

Benj Kanters, Full-Time Associate Chair/Associate Professor
Columbia College Chicago, Audio Arts and Acoustics Department
33 East Congress Parkway
Chicago, IL 60605
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NOTE: Benj Kanters, is one of my mentors at Columbia college and has assisted me in
coordinating Audio Arts and Acoustics extra-curricular activities.

Michael Coyle, Part-Time Faculty
Columbia College Chicago, Audio Arts and Acoustics Department
33 East Congress Parkway
Chicago, IL 60605
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NOTE: Michael Coyle is one of my mentors and Audio for Visual Media professors.

Mark Zeboski, Sound Designer/ARU Owner
Audio Recording Unlimited
625 N. Michigan Ave. Suite 2400
Chicago, IL 60611
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NOTE: Mark Zeboski is an engineer and owner of my past internship at ARU Chicago.

Kaitlyn Heffron, Assistant Audio Engineer/Post Coordinator
Periscope Post and Audio
2602 W. 16th Street, 3rd Floor
Chicago IL, 60608
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NOTE: Kaitlyn Heffron is an engineer and post coordinator at my current internship at Periscope Post and Audio.

License & Passport

Skills

Secondary Job Title	Sound Designer
Job Titles	Boom Operator, Sound Operator / Engineer, Sound Mixer / Recordist, Sound Editor, Sound Designer, Sound Assistant
Years in industry	less than a year