Aleksandras Ratmanovas is a system engineer, sound mixer, and lecturer with over 15 years of experience in live sound mixing, system design and calibration, studio recording, and audio post-production. He has worked freelance for companies in Estonia, Finland, Russia, and Lithuania, and has mixed shows for artists from France, the UK, Russia, Lithuania, and others. He is proficient in many professional audio systems and mixing consoles, and has received training from Meyer Sound, d&b audiotechnik, and L-Acoustics.

1. Aleksandras Ratmanovas
System Engineer, Sound Mixer, Lecturer
+37256056113(EE primary), +358468422172(FI), +79256177594(RU), e-mail: aratmanovas@gmail.com
About Me
Passionate, stress resistant, a stress-free sound engineer with extensive knowledge in broad range of areas essential to sound industry. Good
problem-solving skills, project management, sound system design and calibration, monitor mixing, live mixing in various styles including POP, rock,
jazz, classical and alternative, broadcast mixing, studio recording, audio post production, electronics, room acoustics. Teaching (sound
engineering seminars, workshops). Responsibility, growth, trust, value, high work ethics are essential values.
Work History
2015 Freelance, Eventech (EE), Bright Group (FI), Freelance lecturer (RUS), STS (LT)
FOH, monitors mixing, stage technician, sound technician. Technical consultant for big installation project in Georgia.
Warehouse design. Team forming, team training for engineering, mixing, workflow, ethics.
The sound training program in Russia. Fundamentals of sound engineering (1 day), System design and calibration (4 days), FOH mixing (4 days).
System engineer for Polina Gagarina (RU).
2014 Freelance, Eventech (EE), Eastway (FI), Spin Music (RUS)
FOH, monitors mixing, stage technician, sound technician.
2013 Freelance sound engineer. Bands, Major local companies.
FOH mixing for local bands GJan(LT), Kurak(LT) and others. System design and calibration and FOH mixing in all major events, festivals.
Credits from Dominic Miller & Band(FR), ThePETEBOX(UK), Lucy Swann(Nor).
2012 Broadcast mixing engineer, audio post production of "The Voice Of Lithuania" (Lietuvos Balsas), “ELITAZ Production House”
FOH mixing for bands Jazzu & Leon Somov(LT), Fusedmarc(LT), Rasabasa(LT/Nor), Empti(LT), others.
System design and calibration and FOH and monitor mixing in all major events, festival main stages.
Broadcast mixing and audio post-production for “The Voice” TV series.
2011 Freelance Sound Engineer. Bands, Major local companies.
FOH and Monitor mixing for local bands. Broadcast mixing for major TV events like TV3 channel season opening, Purple Night concert.
System design and calibration.
Systech for Toto Cutugno (IT), Irina Allegrova (RU) tour.
2009-2010 Head of sound rental department, “Stage Technical Service” www.sts.lt
Event technical production, team leading, teaching, sound design and calibration, live mixing, planning, problem-solving.
Re-branding “Stage Technical Service” sound services to “SOUNDBOYS.LT”.
2007 Freelance Sound Technician, Eurostar (LT)
Sound technician, Stage technician, system tuning.
2006 Sentinel Acoustic Systems (own company)
Design and manufacture of custom sound systems (home and studio), active analog and digital X-over design, system optimization,
room acoustics design using EASE acoustical prediction software, acoustical measurements, sound recording, post production.
1998-2005 Customer accounting systems, database programming. Sound equipment design, manufacture. Recording. Audio post production.
Education
Meyer Sound "Comprehensive System Design and Implementation", Meyer Sound "Line Array Design and Application"
d&b "Line Array Principles", L-Acoustics Training Level II
Influences: Bob McCarthy, Mauricio Ramirez, Bobby Owsinsky.
Technical Proficiency
PA systems: L-Acoustics V-DOCS, dV-DOSC, K2, K1, Kara, Kudo, ARCS, Kiva. JBL Vertec, Dynacord Cobra, Master Audio, d&b audiotechnik J, C, Q series, other minor
systems.
DSP: XTA, DBX, BSS, Rane, EV, Xilica, Klark, Gallileo, Lake.
Mixing consoles:
Yamaha 01R, 01V96, 02R, 02V96, LS9, DM2000, M7CL, PM5D, CL, CQ series
Roland M400, Soundcraft Si, Vi series, DiGiCo SD series, MIDAS Pro series, XL8, Allen&Heath iLive, GLD, Behringer X32, Digidesign Profile, Venue, S3L, Innovason Eclipse, Midas
Heritage series and other analogue consoles.
Software
Smaart, EASE, Ableton, Cubase, JBL LAC, ArrayCalc, Soundvision, EAW Resolution, MAPP XT, EASE Focus, Microsoft Office, other essential software used in sound industry.
Referal sources
John Newsham (www.funktion-one.com), Owner, +447989385123,
Paulius Kilbaukas (www.roofsound.com), Owner +37061155858,
Laurynas Paskevicius (www.sts.lt), CEO, +37061240989,
Gediminas Jaunius (www.elitaz.lt), Owner, +37065969999
Linas Kazlauskas (www.nonoise.lt), Owner, +37065682287
Nicolas Bertin (www.l-acoustics.com), Application engineer, +33776006786
Languages
English, Lithuanian, Russian