Björgvin Benediktsson

Current

• Sound-tech at HljóðX
• In-house Sound Mixer at Gamla bókasafnið/The Old Library

Past

• Teacher of sound recording and mixing at Lækjarskóli Junior High School
• Assistant Director at Vitinn Youth Center

Education

• SAE Institute
• Háskóli Íslands
• Don Quijote Escuela de lenguas

• Flensborg Secondary School/College

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Industry

Music

Websites

• My Blog

Björgvin Benediktsson’s Experience

• Sound-tech

  HljóðX

  (Music industry)

  May 2008 — Present (8 months)

  Setting up and running small to large venue sound systems.

• In-house Sound Mixer

  Gamla bókasafnið/The Old Library

  (Music industry)

  February 2006 — Present (2 years 11 months)

  Mixing live concerts at Gamla bókasafnið concert venue. Also supervising bookings and advertising.

• Teacher of sound recording and mixing

  Lækjarskóli Junior High School

  (Primary/Secondary Education industry)

  August 2007 — May 2008 (10 months)

  Taught the basics of sound recording using Pro-Tools to 14-15 year olds. Basic microphone technique, recording basics and mixing.

• Assistant Director

  Vitinn Youth Center

  (Primary/Secondary Education industry)

  February 2007 — May 2008 (1 year 4 months)

  Project Manager for test-project Studio Vitinn. Also took care of day to day business, youth leading and graphic design.

Björgvin Benediktsson’s Education

• SAE Institute

  B.A., Audio Engineering, 2008 — 2010 (expected)

• Háskóli Íslands

  Spanish 2008 — 2008

  Although not graduated, I have good basic communication, reading and writing skills in Spanish.

• Don Quijote Escuela de lenguas

  Spanish 2005 — 2005

  Three months of intensive Spanish classes resulting in a strong foundation in reading, writing and speaking Spanish.

• Flensborg Secondary School/College

  Graduate, Linguistics, Mass Media, 2001 — 2004

  Graduated with a premium in Mass Media. Played guitar in rock-group Pan releasing one album in 2005 which was recorded during the last school year.

  Activities and Societies:

  Baritone with Flensborg school choir,

Additional Information

Björgvin Benediktsson’s Websites:

• My Blog

Björgvin Benediktsson’s Interests:

Music, Recording arts, Graphic Design, Blogging, Writing, Rollerblading, Exercise

Björgvin Benediktsson’s Contact Settings

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