New Jersey native based in Brazil with corporate recruiting experience across candidate scheduling, client-side coordination, and CRM tools (LinkedIn Recruiter, Loxo). Works daily via email and Microsoft Teams, and prepares outreach and job posting materials for recruiters. Also a freelance classical percussionist/composer and private lessons instructor, with experience live audio mixing, DAWs, published releases, and soundtrack production for independent film/series/music video projects using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and other creative tools.…

Bryce Cotterell

New Jersey native based in Brazil with corporate recruiting experience across candidate scheduling, client-side coordination, and CRM tools (LinkedIn Recruiter, Loxo). Works daily via email and Microsoft Teams, and prepares outreach and job posting materials for recruiters. Also a freelance classical percussionist/composer and private lessons instructor, with experience live audio mixing, DAWs, published releases, and soundtrack production for independent film/series/music video projects using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and other creative tools.…

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New Jersey native based in Brazil with corporate recruiting experience across candidate scheduling, client-side coordination, and CRM tools (LinkedIn Recruiter, Loxo). Works daily via email and Microsoft Teams, and prepares outreach and job posting materials for recruiters.

Also a freelance classical percussionist/composer and private lessons instructor, with experience live audio mixing, DAWs, published releases, and soundtrack production for independent film/series/music video projects using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and other creative tools.

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Recruiting Coordinator at Three Pillars Recruiting
January 1, 2022 - March 26, 2026
Remote role coordinating client-side recruiting projects, screening candidates, scheduling meetings via email and text; handled job postings, timesheet distribution/collection, and other administrative tasks for the CEO; managed onboarding/offboarding and training of new employees; gained extensive experience with LinkedIn Recruiter, Loxo CRM, and Excel; daily communication via email and Microsoft Teams.
Private Lessons Instructor at Guitar Center, Springfield Township, NJ
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Provided private instruction for piano, percussion, and voice. Taught students ranging from age 5 to 73 and gained experience teaching blind students. Communicated with parents via email, text, or in person to coordinate lessons and support progress.
Private Lessons Instructor at Guitar Center
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Provided private lessons for piano, percussion, and voice; taught students from ages 5 to 73; gained experience teaching blind students; frequently communicated with parents via email, text, or in person.
Prep Cook at Smitty’s Clam Bar
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Seasonal prep-cook role supporting daily kitchen operations.
Prep Cook at Smitty's Clam Bar
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Seasonal prep cook duties at a local clam bar.
Freelance Artist
January 1, 2016 - Present
Freelance musician focused on classical percussion and keyboards, with additional orchestral instrument experience. Performs music composition and live audio mixing; comfortable using DAWs and audio recording/music notation workflows. Independently released composed/produced albums on major platforms (e.g., Spotify/iTunes). Wrote, directed, produced, edited, and composed soundtrack work for independent films, series, and music videos available via YouTube and other platforms. Uses Adobe tools such as Premiere Pro and After Effects, plus Photoshop for creative production.
Freelance Artist at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2016 - Present
Extensive experience composing and performing music, especially classical percussion and keyboards, with some orchestral work. Proficient in live audio mixing and DAWs; published independent albums and produced soundtracks for independent films, series, and music videos. Proficient with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.
Line Cook at Hot Bagels & More; (and other roles listed)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
Worked multiple line-cook roles including prep cooking responsibilities. Experience in kitchen preparation and supporting service across different positions/venues.
Line Cook at Hot Bagels & More
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
Performed line cook duties in a fast-paced food-service environment.

Education

BM in Musical Performance (Classical Percussion) at New Jersey City University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
BM, Musical Performance (Classical Percussion) at New Jersey City University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education