denton cordell
Sound Mixer | Sound Designer | Post Production
Production Sound Mixer, Boom Operator, and Audio Post-Production Specialist with extensive experience capturing clean production audio, executing boom operation, and conducting dialogue cleanup and sound design. Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant with 20+ years of leadership in mission-critical, high-pressure environments. MFA Film Production graduate who worked on 17+ film projects in 2025, consistently delivering high-quality sound in fast-paced production settings.
_edited.jpg)
production experience
Blind Pursuit
Sound Mixer/Boom Operator
Breaking Patterns
Sound Mixer
Coffee Run
Sound Mixer/Boom Operator
Consent
Writer/Director/Producer/Editor/ Sound Design
Delivered
Sound Mixer
Dragon Business
Sound Mixer
Hartmann Center Commercial
Sound Mixer/Boom Operator
Higher Ed
Boom Operator
Final Days
Sound Mixer
Pinecones
Sound Mixer/Boom Operator
Metronome
Sound Mixer
No Reservations
Sound Mixer/Boom Operator
Perception
Sound Mixer
Pocket Aces
Sound Mixer/Boom Operator
Steps
Sound Mixer/Boom Operator
The Third Wheel
Sound Mixer/Boom Operator
The Last Laugh
Sound Mixer
Zom-bae
Sound Mixer/Boom Operator
Education
military experience
2025
Full Sail University
Master of Fine Arts, Film Production
GPA 4.0
2019 - 2021
Full Sail University
Bachelor of Science, Audio Production
GPA 4.0 — Valedictorian
Advanced Achievement Award | Four Course Director Awards
1995 - 2016
United States Air Force
Master Sergeant (Ret.)
• Led and trained 200+ personnel across three clinics serving 7,000 beneficiaries
• Managed a $3.7 million operational budget
• Developed SOPs, training programs, and crisis-response procedures
• Recognized for exceptional leadership and communication
• Coordinated mission-critical communication and support for Special Operations teams
• Created training materials, videos, and onboarding systems
• Earned Outstanding Performance Recognition (2022)
2019 - 2024
KBR – USSOCOM (Special Operations Command Central)
certifications
• AVID Certified User — Pro Tools
• AVID Certified Operator — Pro Tools
• DJ Certification — Scratch DJ Academy Los Angeles
