I am Giovanni Porfirio, an artist and composer with strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills, currently pursuing an Artist Diploma at the Barenboim-Said Akademie in Berlin. I am seeking to apply my experience in event organization, project management, administrative support, social media, and education. I am a multilingual creator with Portuguese (native), English (fluent), French (intermediate), and Spanish (intermediate) skills. I work across composing, production, and multimedia lab settings, and I am eager to contribute to collaborative projects in education, performance, and media.

Giovanni Porfirio

I am Giovanni Porfirio, an artist and composer with strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills, currently pursuing an Artist Diploma at the Barenboim-Said Akademie in Berlin. I am seeking to apply my experience in event organization, project management, administrative support, social media, and education. I am a multilingual creator with Portuguese (native), English (fluent), French (intermediate), and Spanish (intermediate) skills. I work across composing, production, and multimedia lab settings, and I am eager to contribute to collaborative projects in education, performance, and media.

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I am Giovanni Porfirio, an artist and composer with strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills, currently pursuing an Artist Diploma at the Barenboim-Said Akademie in Berlin. I am seeking to apply my experience in event organization, project management, administrative support, social media, and education.

I am a multilingual creator with Portuguese (native), English (fluent), French (intermediate), and Spanish (intermediate) skills. I work across composing, production, and multimedia lab settings, and I am eager to contribute to collaborative projects in education, performance, and media.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Teaching Assistant at University of Missouri-Columbia (Mizzou)
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Aural Skills, Piano Studio, Composition Seminar, Beatmaking and Songwriting
Research Assistant at Mizzou New Music Initiative
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Concert organization, social media, website, audio, and technical support
Social Media & Lab Assistant at Summer Composition Institute
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Support for social media activities and lab coordination
Library Assistant at Ellis Library
August 31, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Summer 2025 duties (library support, administrative tasks)
Marketing Strategist, Social Media Manager & Project Release Coordinator at Brazil-based projects
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Albums, singles, and concerts release coordination; marketing and social media management
Music Producer, Audio Engineer & Music Librarian at Brazil-based projects
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Arrangements, recordings, score preparation, and library duties
Sound Designer at Brazil-based projects
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Audio editing and mixing for TV shows
Teaching Assistant at University of Missouri-Columbia (Mizzou New Music Initiative)
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Aural Skills, Piano Studio, Composition Seminar, Beatmaking and Songwriting; supported concert organization, social media, and technical aspects.
Research Assistant at Mizzou New Music Initiative
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Concert organization, social media, website, audio, and technical support.
Social Media & Lab Assistant at Summer Composition Institute
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Social media support and lab assistance for the Summer Composition Institute.
Library Assistant at Ellis Library
August 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Library assistant for Summer 2025.
Jury Member at Missouri Creative Composition Project Award
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Jury member for annual composition awards (2024, 2025).
Music Librarian and Assistant to the Orchestra Manager at Brazil
January 1, 2016 - September 29, 2025
Librarian and assistant to the orchestra manager; arrangements, recordings, score preparation.
Marketing Strategist, Social Media Manager & Project Release Coordinator at Brazil
January 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Marketing, social media management and coordination of album/single releases and concerts.
Sound Designer at Brazil TV
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Audio editing and mixing for TV shows.
Music Producer, Audio Engineer & Music Librarian at Brazil
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Producing music, audio engineering, and librarian duties including score preparation.
Teaching Assistant at University of Missouri-Columbia (MU)
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Aural Skills, Piano Studio, Composition Seminar, Beatmaking and Songwriting
Research Assistant at Mizzou New Music Initiative
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Concert organization, social media, website, audio, technical support
Social Media & Lab Assistant at Summer Composition Institute
August 31, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Music Librarian and Assistant to the Orchestra Manager at Brazil
January 1, 2016 - September 29, 2025
Marketing Strategist, Social Media Manager & Project Release Coordinator (albums, singles, concerts); Administrative Support (schedules, copyright documentation, meetings); Music Producer, Audio Engineer & Music Librarian (arrangements, recordings, score preparation); Sound Designer (audio editing and mixing for TV shows); Music Librarian; Arranger; Pianist; Theory and Aural Skills Instructor
Music Librarian and Assistant to the Orchestra Manager at Brazil
January 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Music Librarian; Arranger; Pianist; Theory and Aural Skills Instructor
Sound Designer at Brazil
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Audio editing and mixing for TV shows
Teaching Assistant at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Aural Skills, Piano Studio, Composition Seminar, Beatmaking and Songwriting
Research Assistant at Mizzou New Music Initiative
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Concert organization, social media, website, audio, technical support
Social Media & Lab Assistant at Summer Composition Institute
August 31, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Social media & lab support
Music Librarian and Assistant to the Orchestra Manager
January 1, 2016 - September 29, 2025
Marketing Strategist, Social Media Manager & Project Release Coordinator (albums, singles, concerts); Administrative Support (schedules, copyright documentation, meetings); Music Producer, Audio Engineer & Music Librarian
Marketing Strategist, Social Media Manager & Project Release Coordinator
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Albums, singles, concerts; Administrative Support (schedules, copyright documentation, meetings); Music Producer, Audio Engineer & Music Librarian
Sound Designer
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Audio editing and mixing for TV shows
Jury Member at Missouri Creative Composition Project Award
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Jury member for awards (2024, 2025)
Teaching Assistant (Aural Skills, Piano Studio, Composition Seminar, Beatmaking and Songwriting) at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Teaching assistant responsibilities across Aural Skills, Piano Studio, Composition Seminar, Beatmaking and Songwriting
Research Assistant, Mizzou New Music Initiative at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Concert organization, social media, website, audio, technical support
Social Media & Lab Assistant, Summer Composition Institute at University of Missouri-Columbia
August 31, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Social media and lab support for Summer Composition Institute
Library Assistant, Ellis Library at University of Missouri Libraries (Ellis Library)
August 31, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Summer 2025 library assistant duties
Teaching Assistant at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Aural Skills, Piano Studio, Composition Seminar, Beatmaking and Songwriting
Research Assistant at Mizzou New Music Initiative
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Concert organization, social media, website, audio, technical support
Music Librarian and Assistant to the Orchestra Manager at Orquestra Filarmônica Boa Vontade
December 31, 2016 - September 29, 2025
Administrative support, score preparation, library management
Music Librarian and Assistant to the Orchestra Manager at Orquestra Filarmônica Boa Vontade
December 31, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Marketing, social media, project release coordination; music production, audio engineering, and score preparation; sound design for TV
Sound Designer at TV shows (Brazil)
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Audio editing and mixing for TV shows
Social Media & Lab Assistant at Summer Composition Institute
August 31, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Library Assistant at Ellis Library
August 31, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Summer 2025
Teaching Assistant at University of Missouri-Columbia
December 31, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Aural Skills, Piano Studio, Composition Seminar, Beatmaking and Songwriting
Research Assistant at Mizzou New Music Initiative
December 31, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Concert organization, social media, website, audio, technical support
Library Assistant at Ellis Library
August 31, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Summer 2025
Jury Member at Missouri Creative Composition Project Award
December 31, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Jury member for awards in 2024 and 2025
Music Librarian and Assistant to the Orchestra Manager at Brazilian Orchestra
December 31, 2016 - September 29, 2025
Marketing Strategist, Social Media Manager & Project Release Coordinator (albums, singles, concerts); Administrative Support (schedules, copyright documentation, meetings); Music Producer, Audio Engineer & Music Librarian (arrangements, recordings, score preparation); Sound Designer (audio editing and mixing for TV shows)
Marketing Strategist, Social Media Manager & Project Release Coordinator at Brazilian Orchestra
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Albums, singles, concerts; Administrative support (schedules, copyright documentation, meetings)
Music Producer, Audio Engineer & Music Librarian at Brazilian Orchestra
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Arrangements, recordings, score preparation
Sound Designer at Brazilian TV
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Audio editing and mixing for TV shows

Education

Bachelor's degree in Composition with emphasis in Electroacoustic Music at Studio Panorama for Electroacoustic Music
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Master's degree in Composition at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor in Composition with emphasis in Electroacoustic (Studio Panorama for Electroacoustic Music) at EMESP – São Paulo State Music School (Brazil)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Master in Composition at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor in composition with emphasis in electroacoustic music at EMESP (São Paulo State Music School)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Master in composition at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Lyrical Composition Atelier at Theatro São Pedro, Sao Paulo, Brazil
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Écoles d’Art Américaines de Fontainebleau – Masterclass at Écoles d’Art Américaines de Fontainebleau
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Electroacoustic Composition with Pure Data at Internationales Musikinstitut Darmstadt
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Composition lessons and programs at St. Petersburg International New Music Festival
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Bachelor in Composition with emphasis in electroacoustic music at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Master in Composition at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Electroacoustic Composition with Pure Data at Internationales Musikinstitut Darmstadt
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Lyrical Composition Atelier at Theatro São Pedro (Brazil)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Bachelor in Composition with emphasis in Electroacoustic at EMESP São Paulo State Music School
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Master in Composition at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Artist Diploma in Composition at Barenboim-Said Akademie
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Bachelor in Composition with emphasis in electroacoustic (Studio Panorama for electroacoustic music) at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Master in Composition at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor in Composition with emphasis in electroacoustic music at University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Prix de Ravel – Prix du Jury Category
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Sinquefield Composition Prize
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Professional Development Travel Award – University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Prix de Ravel - Jury Category (Piano quartet)
January 1, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Sinquefield Composition Prize (2024/25)
January 1, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Prix de Ravel, Prix du Jury Category
January 1, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Sinquefield Composition Prize, 2024/25
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Professional Development Travel Awards – University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Prix de Ravel - Prix du Jury Category (Piano Quartet)
January 1, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Sinquefield Composition Prize, 2024/25
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Professional Development Travel Award, University of Missouri- Columbia
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Prix de Ravel – Prix du Jury Category (Piano quartet)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Sinquefield Composition Prize, 2024/25 (United States)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Professional Development Travel Awards – University of Missouri-Columbia
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other, Non-Profit Organization