Hello! I’m William Alec Brown, a versatile musician, composer and producer with over 20 years of professional experience. I hold a PhD in Arts Practice and a Master’s in Irish Traditional Music Performance, and I have taught and performed internationally, including work as a freelance cellist, sound engineer and lecturer. I bring an energetic, resourceful approach to collaboration and a love of creating engaging music and productions. I’m excited to explore opportunities with Twine and contribute to a progressive company where I can apply and broaden my knowledge and experience across performance, composition and production.

Alec Brown

Hello! I’m William Alec Brown, a versatile musician, composer and producer with over 20 years of professional experience. I hold a PhD in Arts Practice and a Master’s in Irish Traditional Music Performance, and I have taught and performed internationally, including work as a freelance cellist, sound engineer and lecturer. I bring an energetic, resourceful approach to collaboration and a love of creating engaging music and productions. I’m excited to explore opportunities with Twine and contribute to a progressive company where I can apply and broaden my knowledge and experience across performance, composition and production.

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Hello! I’m William Alec Brown, a versatile musician, composer and producer with over 20 years of professional experience. I hold a PhD in Arts Practice and a Master’s in Irish Traditional Music Performance, and I have taught and performed internationally, including work as a freelance cellist, sound engineer and lecturer. I bring an energetic, resourceful approach to collaboration and a love of creating engaging music and productions.

I’m excited to explore opportunities with Twine and contribute to a progressive company where I can apply and broaden my knowledge and experience across performance, composition and production.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Cellist / Sound Engineer / Light Designer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2007 - Present
Responsible for organizing rehearsals and concerts, developing local contacts to highlight talent, marketing performances via social media, and maintaining precise records for budgeting and logistics.
Customer Service Representative (Virtual) at Wayfair (UK)
December 1, 2019 - July 2, 2021
Adaptable and flexible in communication styles; familiar with Wayfair customer service processes; managed multiple pilots and used team communication to deliver positive customer outcomes.
Lecturer – BA/MA Irish Traditional Music at Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2019
Delivered engaging instruction to students of varying ages and learning styles; attract and retain students via social media; managed teaching plans and ensured content delivery; maintained ongoing professional development.
Liaison Officer at Irish World Academy of Music and Dance
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Handled planning and organization for Inter-dependence Day celebrations at Dublin Castle; served as the liaison between the Academy and the venue; monitored a large group of people.
Sound Engineer and Light Designer at Irish World Academy of Music and Dance
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2016
Facilitated and advised on clients’ requirements; managed expectations; used available tools and team communication to achieve client satisfaction and timely delivery.
Tutor – Associated Modules for Irish Traditional Music at Irish World Academy of Music and Dance
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Built working relationships with students to improve communication and project success; delivered content; managed teaching plans; ensured delivery met expectations; emphasized self-development.

Education

Ph.D. of Arts Practice at Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026
Master of Irish Traditional Music Performance (2.1 Hons) at Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026
Bachelor of Music in Music Education – Orchestra at University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026

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