Music
Resume examples

Collaborative role requiring close co-ordination with music director and other musicians to achieve artistic vision.

• Played musical arrangements according to the film composer’s interpretation to add more depth to films.
• Rehearsed with other musicians to perfect and harmonize rhythms and ensure artistic vision is met.
• Recorded sessions with other musicians to be featured as background music and original soundtracks in movies.
• Developed musical and performing skills while playing at charity events and weddings.

Has a real love for music and possesses very good musical ability. Specializes in brass instruments. Dedicated to helping young students find areas in music where they can thrive.

• Was a teacher’s aide in teaching trumpet and trombone to fifth graders in Chicago, IL.
• Helped organize a Christmas program and concentrated on teaching second to fourth graders in learning and singing the songs.
• Introduced sixth graders to some of the basics in music including rhythm, dynamics, melody, harmony, tone color, texture, and form.
• Helped in the creation of a music history program for 150 middle-school children.

Developed real world experience by playing at church and charity events. Worked with different professionals to ensure performances go according to plan.

• Performed at special charity events and private functions.
• Played piano accompaniments for artists according to the music director’s arrangement.
• Liaised with clients and coordinators to ensure adequate preparation and planning for performances.
• Rehearsed and performed recitals to an audience of over 100 people.

Organized daily lesson plans to achieve intended preparation for school performance while enhancing students’ abilities to reach the school district's curriculum requirements. Instructed on a wide range of music literature which included classical, contemporary, popular, and modern styles.

• Worked closely with a 3-person teacher group to create and institute a comprehensive behavior management program to encourage classroom participation and achievement.
• Created and instituted group and individual lesson plans to address students’ needs and musical preferences, including musical styles, vocal techniques, and instruments.
• Acquired experience across all facets of classroom instruction, evaluation, and management, including attendance, assessment, and parent-teacher conferences.
• Collaborated with the IT Instructor to develop a dedicated music website to assign students with educational resources, group activities, and practice tests to enhance learning.
• Managed after-school tutoring program for students struggling with subjects outside of music to improve self-confidence and achieve academic success.

Played the bass guitar and worked alongside the lead songwriter in composing and arranging the band's hits. Participated in the daily guitar practice and tuning sessions, assisted the band leader in planning & organizing gigs, and communicated with event organizers.

• Composed and recorded several bass guitar tunes for the band's top hits, including "Living Large,” "Praise Him,” "Gimme More," and "My Sonia."
• Contributed to the delivery of the band's electrifying performances by playing the bass guitar while dancing energetically during live performances, winning the best performance award at the 2020 Grammy Awards.