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Lebo Mtshali
Creative Producer
Durban
Summary
Lebo Mtshali, Also know as LeboTheGreat within the music industry is a Hardworking performance leader skilled at selecting and arranging musical pieces for regular, holiday and special event performances. Adept at working with individual performers to optimize sound and abilities. Specializing in House/Afrotech mixed music. Lebo has some experience within the music which gives him an edge when it comes to production and scoring as well. With over 3 years of experience in Industry he has an execellent reputation for resolving problems and coming up with solutions on the go.
Mr Mtshali is an Innovative Producer with 3 years in the learning institution of Afda to harness and refine his passion for music mixed with his technicality for film producing and Tv producing. One would say he is a Visionary creator, editor, storyteller and business operations manager with demonstrated to take an idea from concept to delivery to produce entertaining and inspiring pieces. He enjoys Collaboration in working closely with strategic and creative teams to develop and produce quality video content. The producer is a
Dedicated Industry professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices whilst Adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Music Producer
LVM Group Studios
Durban
07.2019 - Current
- Handled requests for specific musical selections.
- Transcribed musical compositions and melodic lines to adapt to particular group or create specific musical style.
- Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
- Wrote and arranged Type and Type music in original styles.
- Scored compositions for consistency with instrumental and vocal capabilities.
- Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
- Rewrote original scores to adapt to different musical genres and styles.
- Filled in details of orchestral sketches such as adding vocal parts to scores.
- Transposed pieces from one instrument to another and one key to another to accommodate client and musician preferences.
- Consulted with directors and producers to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.
- Used gestures to shape music being played, communicating desired tempo, volume and other performance aspects.
- Positioned members within groups to obtain balance among instrumental or vocal sections.
Assistant Production Coordinator
Sibuze Group
Durban
09.2016 - 10.2018
- Documented production updates in Software for excellent recordkeeping.
- Supported producers in video editing sessions to bring final product to audience using Adobe Premier, Sony Vegas and iMovie.
- Helped management with business operations to align teams, set goals and execute initiatives.
- Managed digital assets and resources for business, promotional and routine filming use.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Digitized and logged footage for production team.
- Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
- Assisted crews with set building and pointed out problems that could be potential safety issues.
- Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.
Intern
Arts & Culture Department
Durban
10.2014 - 11.2014
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Sorted, organized and maintained files.
- Collaborated with team to optimize workflow and achieve objectives.
Education
3 Years -
Afda
Durban 02.2019 - Current
Grade 7 -
Glenmore Primary School
Durban 11.2002 - 11.2009
Matric
Durban High School
Durban 02.2010 - 11.2015
Skills
Studio recording experience
Arranging music
Mentoring artists
Producing shows
Sound engineering
Mixing skills
Music editing
Songwriting
Harmony knowledge
[Instrument Name] playing
Problem-Solving
Excellent Communication
Musical score writing
Planning and Coordination
Training and Development
Film scoring
Audio editing and synthesis
Draft editing
Photo editing software
Proofreading/Editing
Digital editing
Story editing
Editing
Film editing
Field production
Strong graphic and visual sense
Social media
Knowledge of Cool Edit Pro
Project Management
Schedule Management
Broadcast media
Marketing and advertising
Creative writing
Content Development
Relationship building
Digital video production process
[Writing style] editing
Screenwriting
Budget and report writing
Report writing skills
Business writing
Proposal writing
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with Universal Music Group on Prince Kaybee album - 4th republic, Track 1 - Mpumalanga.
Interests
Film producing & directing
Tv producing
Music composition
Timeline
Music Producer
LVM Group Studios
07.2019 - Current
3 Years -
Afda
02.2019 - Current
Assistant Production Coordinator
Sibuze Group
09.2016 - 10.2018
Intern
Arts & Culture Department
10.2014 - 11.2014
Matric
Durban High School
02.2010 - 11.2015
Grade 7 -
Glenmore Primary School
11.2002 - 11.2009