I am a motivated student with a strong work ethic and a passion for music, and I am pursuing studies in composition at McGill University next fall.

Gia Derosa

I am a motivated student with a strong work ethic and a passion for music, and I am pursuing studies in composition at McGill University next fall.

Available to hire

I am a motivated student with a strong work ethic and a passion for music, and I am pursuing studies in composition at McGill University next fall.

Work Experience

Private Music Instructor at Patil Harboyan
January 1, 2024 - Present
Private music instruction; ongoing engagement.
Private Music Instructor at Marina Mdivani
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Private music instruction.
Private Music Instructor at Jesse Plessis
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Private music instruction.
Private Music Instructor at Angela Chan
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Private music instruction.
Private Music Instructor at Chad Lindsey
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Private music instruction.
Private Music Instructor at Marcus Tom-Pack
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Private music instruction.
Private Music Instructor at Sherrie Margean
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Private music instruction.
Composer at David Langlois Houle
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Composed film music for Enzo à La Rescousse (short film).
Voice Study / Private Instruction at Anja Strauss
January 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Private voice study as secondary instrument for one semester at Marianopolis.
Teaching Assistant at Marianopolis College – Music Technology course
January 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Assisted Cory McKay’s Music Technology course; one semester.

Education

Bachelor of Music in Composition at McGill University
January 1, 2026 - January 1, 2029
Diploma in Music and Arts, Literature & Communications (Double DEC) at Marianopolis College
January 1, 2023 - April 26, 2026
High School Diploma at West Island College
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Dean's List
January 1, 2023 - April 26, 2026
Dean's List
January 1, 2024 - April 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services