Hi, I'm Gleeson Edwards, a versatile community and arts professional with a passion for people and performance. Over the past several years I have recruited and supported volunteers, coordinated busy studios, and delivered engaging vocal instruction and customer-facing experiences across education, retail, and nonprofit settings. I thrive on building relationships, coordinating events, and using social media to connect communities with opportunities. When I'm not coordinating programs, you can find me composing or teaching music, or crafting creative campaigns that brighten people's days.

Gleeson Edwards

Hi, I'm Gleeson Edwards, a versatile community and arts professional with a passion for people and performance. Over the past several years I have recruited and supported volunteers, coordinated busy studios, and delivered engaging vocal instruction and customer-facing experiences across education, retail, and nonprofit settings. I thrive on building relationships, coordinating events, and using social media to connect communities with opportunities. When I'm not coordinating programs, you can find me composing or teaching music, or crafting creative campaigns that brighten people's days.

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Hi, I’m Gleeson Edwards, a versatile community and arts professional with a passion for people and performance. Over the past several years I have recruited and supported volunteers, coordinated busy studios, and delivered engaging vocal instruction and customer-facing experiences across education, retail, and nonprofit settings.

I thrive on building relationships, coordinating events, and using social media to connect communities with opportunities. When I’m not coordinating programs, you can find me composing or teaching music, or crafting creative campaigns that brighten people’s days.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Volunteer Coordinator at Community Dining Room
May 1, 2024 - Present
Recruited, trained, and placed volunteers; ensured effective utilization and satisfaction; supported event planning and community outreach; managed communications and scheduling.
Studio Coordinator & Vocal Instructor at School of Rock
August 1, 2022 - Present
Oversee daily studio scheduling, manage client communications, and handle administrative tasks; provide vocal instruction; coordinate weekly band rehearsals and end-of-season shows; maintain high-quality educational experiences.
Front of House at Three Girls Vegan Creamery
February 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022
Provided exceptional customer service in a high-volume setting; managed food preparation, packaging, and both dine-in and take-out orders; supported staff training and multiple locations.
Account Manager at Sapphire Team Marketing
May 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Drove retail sales, enhanced customer relationships, and provided exceptional service for AT&T products; organized client campaigns and contributed to marketing initiatives.

Education

BA in Music at Southern State CT University
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021
Diploma at Guilford High School
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2017
BA in Music at Southern State CT University, New Haven
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021
Diploma at Guilford High School, Guilford
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1987
BA in Music at Southern State CT University, New Haven
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021
Diploma at Guilford High School, Guilford
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2017
BA in Music at Southern State CT University, New Haven
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021
Diploma at Guilford High School, Guilford
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1987

Qualifications

Cum Laude - Class of 2021
January 11, 2030 - December 5, 2025
Dean's List - Excellence in Music Performance
January 11, 2030 - December 5, 2025
Scholastic Achievement Award - Excellence in English II
January 11, 2030 - December 5, 2025
Cum De Lade
January 1, 2021 - January 21, 2026
Scholastic Achievement Award - Excellence in English III
January 1, 2016 - January 21, 2026
Dean’s List
January 1, 2021 - January 21, 2026
Excellence in Music Performance
January 1, 2021 - January 21, 2026
Scholastic Achievement Award - Excellence in English III
January 1, 2016 - February 6, 2026
Dean’s List Excellence in Music Performance
January 1, 2021 - February 6, 2026
Cum Laude
January 1, 2021 - February 6, 2026
Scholastic Achievement Award - Excellence in English III
January 1, 2016 - February 6, 2026
Dean’s List - Excellence in Music Performance
January 1, 2021 - February 6, 2026
Cum Laude, Class of 2021
January 1, 2021 - February 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Consumer Goods