Alfonso Leal Hernández
Music Producer & Audio Enineer
Monterrey
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt
Timeline
Backline & Live Audio - Freelance
08.2023 - Current
Warehouse Coordinator - IMPEG S.A De C.V.
01.2020 - 09.2024
Corporate Event Coordinator - PSAV (Westin Hotel)
03.2019 - 06.2020
CEA - Certified Audio Engineer
11-2018
Music Producer & Audio Engineer - Freelance
07.2015 - Current
ITESM - Bachelor of Arts, Music Producer & Audio Engineer
05.2001 -
UANL - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
05.2001 -
Summary
Responsible engineer with outstanding diagnostic and analytic skills with over 9 years of experience in recording, editing, mixing, mastering, backline, live audio, monitors, audio system setups, and music and podcast producer. I provide excellent coaching and consultancy for new projects. I am fully committed to cooperating and serving with a positive attitude, always fostering respect and kindness to ensure a friendly work environment and the most professional results for everyone.
Work History
Backline & Live Audio
Freelance
Monterrey
08.2023 - Current
- Backline transportation and setup for musical events (Garage Backline, La Sonora Dinamita, SerPro, Producciones Monterrey).
- Personnel coordination and equipment setup for conferences and private events.
- Direct audio equipment rental and services for private and corporate events. (schools, private events, holidays and corporate events).
- Design and installation of In-house commercial audio systems.
Music Producer & Audio Engineer
Freelance
Monterrey
07.2015 - Current
- Recording studio operations and mic techniques.
- FOH (Front of House) and Monitor Engineering.
- Audio editing (music and voice-over).
- Acoustic treatment and room tuning.
- Consultancy and coaching for creative projects.
- Mixing and Mastering.
- Podcast production and recording.
- Session Drummer and Drum Tech.
Achievements:
- Recorded and produced more than 100 music projects and podcast successfully. Achieving more than a million views on youtube and spotify.
- Toured with international bands as backline staff and FOH audio engineer, such as La Sonora Dinamita and Manuel Medrano.
- Fixed a private auditorium audio system in my first attempt of diagnosis.
Warehouse Coordinator
IMPEG S.A De C.V.
Monterrey
01.2020 - 09.2024
- • Coordinated shipments and unloading operations.
- • Assigned transportation providers for national shipping.
- • Supervised warehouse personnel operations.
- • Managed preventive and corrective maintenance of industrial facilities.
- • Inventory management and control
- • Oversaw general warehouse and office supervision.
- • Resolved internal employee conflicts.
- • Managed personnel effectively.
Achievements:
- Implemented a preventive incident system with weekly inventory counts replacing 6-months counts.
- Redesigned food-process department operations, doubling packaged product output.
- Introduced color-coding and zone assignments to avoid merchandise confusion during shipments.
- Updated and restructured inventory system codes to avoid internal confusion and optimize communication.
- Corrected operational incidents and improved shipment timing in the warehouse.
Corporate Event Coordinator
PSAV (Westin Hotel)
Monterrey
03.2019 - 06.2020
- Coordinating, requesting, installing and operating AV (Audio/Video) equipment from the warehouse to ensure the successful execution of daily hotel events.
- Supervising staff activities during equipment and stage setup within the hotel premises.
- Liaising with clients for event planning and on-site operational management.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Producer & Audio Engineer
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
05.2001 -
Languages
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Skills
Recording Studio
Backline
Multitasking
Leadership
Positive attitude
Inventory Coordination
Problem-solving
Calm under pressure
Audio mastering
Digital audio workstations
Recording techniques
Microphone techniques
Live sound engineering
Studio management
Audio mixing
Attention to detail
Analytical thinking
Adaptability and flexibility
Hobbies
I love to spend time with my family and friends; playing videogames, boardgames and watching movies. Sometimes, making the occasional outdoor trip.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests
Drums
Microphones
Audio Mixing
Live Sessions
Videogame Audio
Certification
CEA - Certified Audio Engineer
Accomplishments
- Achieved more than 1 million views through effectively helping with coaching and music production of a local band.
- Confronted and resolved a music copyright issue with a particular band which led to them properly taking off and get a proper record label deal.
- Achieved touring with international bands through effectively helping with backline management.
Software
Studio One
Logic X
ProTools
Reaper
HarmonyPlus
MixingStation