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Hi, I'm Kay, a dedicated US Navy veteran, currently serving with a with a passion for music and visual arts. I have a strong background in music production, content marketing, and photography, and I enjoy creating engaging content, songwriting, and performing live. My experience managing technical recording sessions and working as a Navy Instructor and Afloat Training Specialist has honed my leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. I bring creativity and strategic thinking to every project I undertake, whether it's producing and releasing music, supporting fellow sailors with welfare programs, or capturing stunning photographs. Living in San Diego, CA, I am enthusiastic about continuing to grow my artistic career while serving my country with dedication and professionalism.…Hi, I'm Kay, a dedicated US Navy veteran, currently serving with a with a passion for music and visual arts. I have a strong background in music production, content marketing, and photography, and I enjoy creating engaging content, songwriting, and performing live. My experience managing technical recording sessions and working as a Navy Instructor and Afloat Training Specialist has honed my leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. I bring creativity and strategic thinking to every project I undertake, whether it's producing and releasing music, supporting fellow sailors with welfare programs, or capturing stunning photographs. Living in San Diego, CA, I am enthusiastic about continuing to grow my artistic career while serving my country with dedication and professionalism.

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Hi, I'm Kay, a dedicated US Navy veteran, currently serving with a with a passion for music and visual arts. I have a strong background in music production, content marketing, and photography, and I enjoy creating engaging content, songwriting, and performing live. My experience managing technical recording sessions and working as a Navy Instructor and Afloat Training Specialist has honed my leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. I bring creativity and strategic thinking to every project I undertake, whether it's producing and releasing music, supporting fellow sailors with welfare programs, or capturing stunning photographs. Living in San Diego, CA, I am enthusiastic about continuing to grow my artistic career while serving my country with dedication and professionalism.…Hi, I'm Kay, a dedicated US Navy veteran, currently serving with a with a passion for music and visual arts. I have a strong background in music production, content marketing, and photography, and I enjoy creating engaging content, songwriting, and performing live. My experience managing technical recording sessions and working as a Navy Instructor and Afloat Training Specialist has honed my leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. I bring creativity and strategic thinking to every project I undertake, whether it's producing and releasing music, supporting fellow sailors with welfare programs, or capturing stunning photographs. Living in San Diego, CA, I am enthusiastic about continuing to grow my artistic career while serving my country with dedication and professionalism.

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Hi, I’m Kay, a dedicated US Navy veteran, currently serving with a with a passion for music and visual arts. I have a strong background in music production, content marketing, and photography, and I enjoy creating engaging content, songwriting, and performing live. My experience managing technical recording sessions and working as a Navy Instructor and Afloat Training Specialist has honed my leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

I bring creativity and strategic thinking to every project I undertake, whether it’s producing and releasing music, supporting fellow sailors with welfare programs, or capturing stunning photographs. Living in San Diego, CA, I am enthusiastic about continuing to grow my artistic career while serving my country with dedication and professionalism.

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Work Experience

Content Marketing Specialist

January 1, 2021 - Present

Developed and executed content marketing strategies leveraging social media to drive traffic and create engaging content for social media platforms.

Music Producer

January 1, 2022 - Present

Helped artists select material and adapt arrangements, hired side musicians, monitored technical aspects of recording sessions, used advanced software and equipment to manipulate sounds, and balanced creative and administrative requirements to foster a productive environment.

Musician/Vocalist

January 1, 2021 - Present

Created and released music, composed musical compositions, wrote songs, and performed live on stage, radio, and in recording studios.

Photographer

January 1, 2017 - Present

Set up scenes and subjects, chose locations for shoots including lighting and equipment, maintained photographic equipment, took clear, focused images, and prepared and edited photographs digitally using Adobe Photoshop.

MWR (Morale, Welfare, and Recreation) Representative at US Navy

December 31, 2018 - August 5, 2025

Supported sailors and families with programs and services such as coordinating holiday events and parties to improve quality of life.

MWR (Morale, Welfare, and Recreation) Representative at US Navy

December 31, 2021 - August 5, 2025

Supported sailors and families with programs and services such as coordinating holiday events and parties to improve quality of life.

MWR (Morale, Welfare, and Recreation) Representative at US Navy

January 1, 2024 - August 5, 2025

Supported sailors and families with programs and services such as coordinating holiday events and parties to improve quality of life.

Navy Instructor at US Navy

April 1, 2022 - August 5, 2025

Delivered lectures and oral presentations, presented and facilitated case studies, employed motivational techniques, and encouraged learning during Navy Instructor Training.

Information Systems Technician at US Navy

December 31, 2016 - August 5, 2025

Performed core and specialty functions of communications operations, message processing, and network administration and security.

Sonar Technician, Surface (STG) at US Navy

January 1, 2024 - August 5, 2025

Operated, manipulated, controlled, evaluated, and interpreted sonar data for surface naval operations.

Afloat Training Specialist at US Navy / Coast Guard

January 1, 2022 - Present

Provided dynamic, quality afloat training to Navy and Coast Guard Sailors to ensure a ready force capable of performing a wide range of tasks and objectives.