Susanth Panda
Targeting assignments in Technical & Production Support relating to
Applications, Audio, Video & Cinema in Media Industry .
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Profile Summary
Versatile Professional Engineer with 40 years of experience in Audio Design, Development & Production Support
for Digital Audio Recording, Mixing, Mastering, Video Editing & Production, Cinema Design, Installation,
Acoustic Design , Broadcast Application & Maintenance of Audio & Video Equipment .
Worked with clients like Rahamanji Panchattan Record Inn, Prasad Studios,Aditya Music India Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad,
Supreme Audio, Hyderabad, Ramoji Film City, Mars Recording, Bengaluru, Super Shine Investment Plc., Ethopia and
so on
Skilled to provide business consultancy service for all levels of large-scale projects of Audio, Video & Cinema
Acoustic Design, Media Editing & Media Production and with focus on Broadcast Application
Coordinated & led multiple companies for their audio & video product launch in India and expertise to develop
Media App for use in the media industry
Effectively managed teams to meet the needs of market, sustained a positive & committed organization
culture and ensured appropriate professional & personal development of staff team members
Displayed analytical bent of mind in formulating & analyzing the budgets and tracking resource deployments to
ensure business growth
Proficient in managing business operations encompassing general administration, operations, client
relationship management, marketing, trainings and so on;
Core Competencies
Digital Audio Mixing & Mastering
Video Editing & Media Production
Cinema Multiplex Design &
Installation
Academic Details
1978:
Trainings Attended
1995:
Digital Audio Technology by Mark IV Company, USA, Sun
Valley, CA .on Solid State Memeory base Audio Duplication
systems called MAX_Maxium audio expansion systems.
2004:
DVD Authoring & Glass Mastering Technology by M-2
Installed Superoptical media at Oman
Budgeting & Cost Control
General Administration
Acoustic Design & Installation
Technical Support on Equipment’s
Maintenance
Business Development
Product Development
Soft Skills
Diploma in Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering
from Engineer School of Berhampur, Odisa, India
Installed Many Audio Studio, Auditorium, Cinema Multiplex with
Dolby In India & Abroad.
Entrepreneurial Experience
Since Mar'02
Acoustic Digi Design, Inc., Bengaluru
(A Proprietorship Firm)
Established & worked for business consultancy service in Audio, Video &
Cinema Multiplex Technology, Media Editing & Media Production for Web
and with Broadcast Application as specialization
Motivator
Communicator
Team Leader
Collaborator
Organizational Experience
Apr’04 – Dec’10
Al Sehra LLC in Muscat & Africa
as Chief Technical Engineer (Consultant)
Led the acquisition of Alsehra LLC unit for improved capacity & products in
Africa in audio duplication successfully .
Timeline
Since Mar’02
(Entrepreneurial Experience)
Acoustic Digi Design, Inc.,
Bengaluru as Media Consultant
Apr’2004 – Oct’10
Al Sehra LLC in Muscat & Africa as
Chief Technical Engineer
Since Jan’99
Freelancing Experience
& Media Consultancy
Oct’94 to Mar’99
Prasad Digi Audio, Bengaluru as
Technical Manager
Nov’82 to Jan’92
Deccan Studios, Bengaluru as
Chief Sound Engineer.
Freelancing Experience
Since Jan’99
Installed Cinema Multiplex:
o Spearheaded installation of a new cinema with 5.1 JBL Cinema Sound
Systems first time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia at Wondemamacho
Recreation P.L.C. in 2010 & Bata Cinema in 2012.
Audio replication and Authoring for Optical media production at:Oman
o Super Shine Investment Plc., Ethiopia
o Super Shine Ltd., Tanzania
o Super Shine Investments Ltd., Zambia
o Super Shine Investments Co. Ltd., Sudan
o Super Sound Ltd., Sierra Leone
o Super Shine Inc., Liberia
Arranged strategic partnerships with high level industry leaders such as
Tapematic, Gauss, Telematrics, M2, Singulus Technology, for the
Duplication & Replication of Optical Industry for Installation.
Executed business developments plans & imparted training to Technical
Team at Planet Optical Disc Ltd. FZE, Dubai in 2002 for DVD Authoring
5.1 Audio Editing System for DVD Production.
Represented:
o Versadyne International Inc., for innovative new Digital Bin for sales,
service & product development in India, Middle East & Africa
o Tapematic Spa through technical support & sales, service & product
development in India, Middle East & Africa
Launched & established the Manufacturing Facility Super Optical media in
Oman for M2 SQM Glass Mastering for CD & DVD5, DVD 9& DVD 10
Worked for India Medtronic Pvt. Ltd. for Technical Film Video
Editing & Production for 3 years from 2015 to 2109
Jan’1979~1982 Feba India as
Sound Engineer
National Assignments
Provided Technical support in Mastering & Production.
o Aditya Music India Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad for audio & video product in
India
o Supreme Audio, Hyderabad for Audio & Video products in India
o Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad for Audio & Video authoring
o Mars Recording, Bengaluru for Audio product mastering DVD
Worked for authoring & creating digital music for more than 20years
Previous Experience
Personal Details
Date of Birth:
12th January 1956
Languages Known:
English, Hindi & Oriya
Address:
#108 Enchanting Glen, Kodihalli,
Bengaluru-560017
R: -
Oct’94 to Mar’99
Prasad Digi Audio, Bengaluru as Chief Manager Technical
Highlights:
Steered marketing, business development, quality product development,
for best quality product in Indian film Industry & other parts of the world
Worked with Mr. A.R. Rahman the on duplication plant & Mastering film
master for 4 years
Nov’82 to Jan’92
Deccan Studios, Bengaluru as Chief Sound Engineer
Highlights:
Completed 40 Kannada films & multiple commercial albums, resulting in
improved quality in audio industry through development of innovative
Multitrack DBX Recording & 35 MM Optical Recording for film .
Gold Disc on 21 Kannada Hits (INST & Album) from CBS
o Gold Disc for the Best Film of the Year on Kannada Film in 1987