25/10/2023
Congratulations Mike Pedero 🎉🎈🎊
Dear Mr. Joselito (Mike) N. Pedero,
Congratulations on your outstanding achievement in obtaining the GECKO® UNESCO-ICPD® Diploma in Audio Engineering (Acoustic Designing) with distinction! Your dedication and hard work have truly paid off, and this accomplishment is a testament to your commitment to excellence in your field.
This prestigious distinction reflects your exceptional skills and knowledge in the realm of audio engineering and acoustic design. Your accomplishment is not only a testament to your expertise but also a source of inspiration to others who aspire to excel in this field.
We are proud of your remarkable achievement and wish you continued success in your future endeavors in audio engineering. Your dedication and passion for your work are truly commendable, and we look forward to seeing the great contributions you will make to your profession.
Once again, congratulations on this well-deserved honor.
Sincerely,
Dr. Daniel Foo, B.S., D.O., C.H.
Director of Assessment, APAC
International Center For Professional Development®
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ABOUT MR. JOSELITO (MIKE) N. PEDERO
Mike is a teacher, musician, composer, acoustic designer, and broadcaster.
As a broadcaster, he was responsible for the successes of radio stations such as DZBM AM, 99.5RT, CitiLite88.3, NU107, RK96 (WRock), XFm92.3 and others, where in one way or the other, held positions in programming, management, and consultancy. Previously, he was the Director (part-owner) and Vice President of Progressive Broadcasting Corporation, owners of rock icon NU107 FM and TV station UNTV.
As an acoustic consultant/designer, he has done more than 50 rooms which include professional recording studios, cinemas, theaters, auditoriums, home theaters, conference rooms, broadcast studios, houses of worship, and others. His clients include ABS-CBN, TV5, GMA7, CCF Center (Main), Tiendesitas, CCF Alabang, GCF Ortigas, CCF Church, Cauayan, Isabela, Bread of Life Church, QC, Radiance of Christ Church, Cubao, Quezon City, Bread from Heaven Church, Shangri-la Hotel, United Bethel Church, Manila, Union Church of Manila, Victory Churches, Far East Broadcasting Corporation, Roadrunner Productions, AdFarm Productions, LVN Studios, Fairmont Hotel and Raffles Residences, Makati, Security Bank Auditorium, Makati, St. Paul Pasig Auditorium, United Evangelical Church of the Philippines (UECP), Sta. Cruz, Manila, and others.
As a musician and composer, he has written and produced a lot of successful advertising jingles for San Miguel Beer, More International Ci******es, Marlboro, Mitsubishi Lancer, and IBC13, and was musical director for the children's show "Batibot" and "Kalye Sesame." He has composed, performed, and produced a few hit songs under his belt. His company owns the highly successful TRACKStudios, a professional recording facility that was a favorite of artists such as Bamboo, Rivermaya, Rico Blanco, Cynthia Alexander, Eraserheads, Freddie Aguilar, Mayonaise, and others.
As a voice-over performer, he has voiced countless advertising commercials, and AVPs and has done a lot of hosting chores from regular music concerts to beauty pageants in the late 60’s to the 80’s. His on-air experience in stations such as DZUW-AM, DZBM-AM, 99.5RT, and CitiLite 88.3 spans from 1967 to 1970. He also received program training from KFRC-AM’s Program and Music Consultants Tom and Betty Brenemann.
A holder of a Masters degree in Broadcast Communication from U. P., he has attended several courses in audio and acoustics from the famed Synergetic Audio Concepts (SynAudCon) in the U. S., facilitated by Pat Brown; seminars conducted by U. S. Acoustic Designer David Marsh; recording technology from AIA in San Francisco; electronics technology in CREI, Washington D. C., among others. An ardent teacher and trainer, he is a constant resource speaker on matters regarding audio, acoustics, and broadcasting in various seminars in the country. He also conducts seminars and training programs for radio and TV announcers, DJs, newscasters, news reporters, and broadcast technical people. Previously, a Professional Senior Lecturer 3 at the University of the Philippines’ College of Mass Communication, he has also taught at Assumption College, De La Salle University, and the College of St. Benilde handling production and sound design subjects. He used to lecture Masters or Graduate School Courses in Broadcast Management and Broadcast Communication Studies at the U. P. College of Mass Communication's Graduate School. He was formerly the Audio and Acoustic Consultant/Audio Engineering Trainor for the Philippines’ third largest television network, TV5.
Mike is a voting member of good standing in international professional audio organizations such as the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) where he was awarded a Silver Certificate of Recognition for being an active member of the organization for more than 25 years, Audio Engineering Society (AES), New York; Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) and Chairman of the AES Philippines Section, member of the Society of Acoustics, Singapore and world-wide recognized professional audio-visual organization AVIXA International, formerly InfoComm International.
An avid musician and guitar player, he has a collection of electric guitars of various brands and used to sing and play for the Lord regularly as a part of the Praise and Worship Team of the blended service at the Union Church of Manila, Legaspi Village, Makati. He also plays lead guitar and vocal duties for an all-executive retro band, “More than Class SIX (MC-6).”
He is President of TRACKSCorporation, a company that operates professional recording studios, audio production, and training, and does acoustic design and construction of high-end and precision acoustic spaces through TRACKSacoustics, corp.
TRACKacoustics can be contacted at tracksacoustics@gmail.com