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Sibusiso Chiloane

Sibusiso Chiloane

Music Composer/Producer
Johannesburg

Summary

A creative and detail-oriented music producer who is skilled in music production software and studio recording. Exploring and analyzing audience preferences to drive innovative sound projects.

Not only a results-driven music producer with proven skills in audio editing, mixing, and collaboration but also specializes in refining musical arrangements and delivering high-quality tracks that resonate with audiences.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Music Producer

Freelancer
01.2019 - Current
  • Produced quality audio tracks using recognised industry-standard software.
  • Continue to work with artists to refine musical arrangements and explore more creative directions.
  • Managed the given project briefings to ensure timely delivery of music productions.
  • Part of a team of sound engineers/producers in recording to achieve optimal sound quality.
  • Analyzed audience preference to identify new sound possibilities for creative projects and partnerships.

Sound Technician/Engineering Assistant

Grace Bible Church
01.2008 - 02.2024
  • Operated sound mixing boards and audio equipment for worship services.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on audio equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
  • Troubleshot technical issues during services, minimizing disruptions and maintaining service continuity.
  • Implemented improvements in sound setup processes, increasing efficiency during event preparations.
  • Led team meetings to discuss audio requirements and coordinate efforts for upcoming events.
  • Separated instruments, vocals, and peripheral sounds and mixed during post-production stage.
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for the churches media catalogue and profiling.
  • Collaborated with worship leaders to optimize sound quality and enhance overall experience.
  • Set up audio systems for various church functions, ensuring operational readiness and reliability.
  • Trained volunteers on sound equipment operation and best practices for live events.

Songwriting Lecturer

AFDA
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Drafted, designed and delivered engaging curriculum for all 3 year groups, meeting the diverse student populations.
  • Researched and implemented innovative teaching methodologies to enhance the students learning experiences.
  • Developed assessment tools for marking rubric to evaluate individual student performance effectively.
  • Introduced and explored critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required some analysis, synthesis and evaluation for each individuals desire.

School Music Teacher

Trinity House
08.2013 - 12.2014
  • Researched and developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of music theory from the schools grade 3 till the 7th grade.
  • Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage a love for music among students.
  • Worked together with colleagues to organize school-wide musical events and plays.

Education

National Diploma - Music Performance

Central Johannesburg College, Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Certificate - Live Events And Sound Engineering

South African Roadies Association, Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

National Certificate - Fine Arts And Printmaking

Artist Proof Studio, Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Moletsane Secondary, Soweto, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Music production software

Apply music theory

Instrument and vocal recording techniques

Audio editing and mixing

Studio recording

Music composition

Timeline

Songwriting Lecturer - AFDA
09.2019 - 12.2020
Music Producer - Freelancer
01.2019 - Current
School Music Teacher - Trinity House
08.2013 - 12.2014
Sound Technician/Engineering Assistant - Grace Bible Church
01.2008 - 02.2024
Central Johannesburg College - National Diploma, Music Performance
04.2001 -
South African Roadies Association - Certificate, Live Events And Sound Engineering
04.2001 -
Artist Proof Studio - National Certificate, Fine Arts And Printmaking
04.2001 -
Moletsane Secondary - High School Diploma,
04.2001 -
Sibusiso ChiloaneMusic Composer/Producer