Olubunmi S. Afolabi
P.O.Box 7018
Burbank CA ,91510
Phone: 808-728-4020/ 818-297-8222
Email: gsolproduction@gmail.com.com
website: www.gsolproduction.com

Professional Summary
Creative and technical Music Producer seeking a position in which my talents and experience can be utilized for the good of the company and the artists.

Core Qualifications
	•	Passionate about music and its role in society and our lives
	•	Exemplary technical skills needed to use all recording 
	•	Experience in a wide range of music from funk to pop ballad to gospel
	•	Familiar with music styles from other countries as well as other time periods
	•	Deep understanding of music theory concepts and terms
	•	Great people skills needed to assist musicians in the creative process
	•	Professional demeanor when speaking with artists labels executives and other Music Producers

Career Objective:
   knowledge and hands-on experience about techniques related to sound production, acoustics and operations of digital equipment, looking to work as a music producer in a renowned music company.

 Summary of Skills:
	•	Extensive knowledge of the techniques of acoustic designing, sound recording and mixing.
	•	Comprehensive knowledge of studio techniques as well as operating digital and analog recording equipment
	•	In-depth knowledge of different musical genres
	•	Possess sound knowledge of budgeting with good business acumen
	•	Good listener with excellent communication and project management skill
	•	Proficiency in playing musical instruments : Drums , Bass Guitar and Keyboard
	•	Proficiency in Pro Tools, Cubase, Logic Pro X, Ableton Live
	•	Excellent audio 

Work Experience:

Music Producer/ Co-Founder
Imperial Records
Jan 1998 - May 2005

	•	Planning and coordinating the creation of musical recordings of Imperial records
	•	Managing the production of the recording of a song and individual artist's music
	•	Monitoring and managing the budget, scheduling work activities of the day
	•	Controlling and supervising the music recording session, training musicians and the artist with the pitch of musical tones
	•	Overseeing the processing of music production through mixing and mastering the correct notes
	•	Overseeing the quality and sound effects of the musical recordings of each musical session
	•	List of Artists worked with on the label : Suprano, Ex-Vol,Drama, Foresyte, Black History, PIN, C-dub, K-Slim, Strict G, Ice T,….. more

Music Producer/Founder
G$ol Production
Jan 2000 - present

	•	Planning and coordinating the creation of musical recordings of G$ol Production
	•	Managing the production of the recording of a song and individual artist's music
	•	Monitoring and managing the budget, scheduling work activities of the day
	•	Controlling and supervising the music recording session, training musicians and the artist with the pitch of musical tones
	•	Overseeing the processing of music production through mixing and mastering the correct notes
	•	Overseeing the quality and sound effects of the musical recordings of each musical session
	•	List of artist G$ol Production has worked with: Beyonce, Rihanna , Sosupersam, Ray j, T-pain, LaConda, Angelique, King Boston, Nqya, LD Damola, Lily Adeyemi, ZMNY,….and many more

Co-Music Producer/Co-Founder
F&G Production Studio , Burbank
February 2007 - June 2014

	•	Co-music producer for creating album for movie and advertisements
	•	Co-music producer in recording songs to enable them give an excellent result
	•	Performed responsibilities of booking and fixing studio time as well as ensure that the schedule time does not overlap with other musicians
	•	Handled the tasks of overseeing the sound and the acoustics of the studio
	•	Managed and arranged projects on a daily basis and ensure that it stays within its budget
	•	Handled the tasks of scheduling the agenda of the project
	•	List of artists worked with : Beyonce , Rihanna, 2Face Idibia , T-Pain, Rayj,LaConda,Nqya, Samiere, Brielle, Nyku, Fana, ….more

Education:

	•	Bachelor's Degree in Computer Electronics Engr
	•	Lagos State University 1998
	•	Online courses in Music Production and audio engineering
	•	 UK Online Digital Mastering courses

Musical Accomplishments:
   
	•	Song Placements on MTV SHOW 2014 BAD GIRLS CLUB / REAL WORLD ROAD RULES
	•	Won The BAGMA AWARD 2016 for Best New Female Artist Producer of the Diaspora
	•	WITCH HUNT short film - Music Composer 2016
	•	Song Placement on MTV Show I am CAIT - 2017
	•	 TWO HAND TOUCH short film-  Music Composer 2017
	•	59th GRAMMY AWARD Nomination 2017, for new  female R&B category
	•	Magic Carpet feature film -Music Composer 2017
	•	Working through the night film- Music composer 2017