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Musician, Composer | Music Industry Specialist Multi-faceted, lifelong musician with 6 years of experience in the music industry and 10,000 hours of practice on guitar. Innovative, resourceful and confident in building projects from the ground up, leading groups and adapting to various situations. Strong improviser and problem-solver with a deep interest in learning new skills and personal growth. Constant work outside of comfort zone, highly-acclaimed within music academia, sought-after guitarist, and respected by veteran and aspiring musicians alike. Faculty at Musicians Institute. | Guitar - Music Composition - Multi-Instrumentalist - Digital Audio Workstations - Arranging - Notation Software - Audio Engineering - Distribution - Publishing - Improvisation - Booking - Production | Networking - Content Creation - Microsoft Office - Google Suite - Presentations - Public Speaking - Research - Project Management - Data Entry - File Transferring - Writing | Teamwork - Leadership - Adaptability - Self-Motivation - Deadlines - Problem Solving - Communication - Multi-tasking - Administrative Support - Mindfulness Recording Artist, Composer 2017 - Present 8 albums and 4 EPs as bandleader or primary member of the group. Work as a composer and producer includes: Short Films, Big Band Commission, String trio, Piano Trio, Piano/Violin/Cello/Flute, Jazz ensembles up to 8 members, rock bands, ambient/electronic music, folk music, cinematic cues. 60+ published works with ASCAP under self-run Glass Sandbox Records and Publishing. Experience in Booking/Organizing events, managing large ensembles, and promotion. Knowledge of Social Media Marketing and the ins and outs of releasing music in the 2020’s. Multiple accounts of radio airplay including Ohm Radio and South Carolina Public Radio and CDs distributed to record stores internationally. Most recent recording project is for the “AWP” music library curated by Adam Wakeman Sideman/Accompanist 2017 - Present 400+ performances as a sideman playing guitar and pedal steel. Session musician of 10 albums/EPs, countless student recording sessions at Musicians Institute. Performances across the USA, primarily in the SouthEastern Region and Southern California. Notable performances include opening for Social Distortion at HOB Anaheim, Whisky-a-Go-Go, GARP Festival, Piccolo Spoleto Festival, NCHAS Arts Festival, Edisto Blackwater Boogie Festival, Charleston Music Hall, Charleston Pour House. Teaching Assistant at Musicians Institute 2023 - Present An atypical teaching assistant position at a top music college. Tasks include substitute teaching, sight-reading and critiquing student charts, leading group workshops and more. Hired after 2 months of being a student at the school in an unprecedented move.…Musician, Composer | Music Industry Specialist Multi-faceted, lifelong musician with 6 years of experience in the music industry and 10,000 hours of practice on guitar. Innovative, resourceful and confident in building projects from the ground up, leading groups and adapting to various situations. Strong improviser and problem-solver with a deep interest in learning new skills and personal growth. Constant work outside of comfort zone, highly-acclaimed within music academia, sought-after guitarist, and respected by veteran and aspiring musicians alike. Faculty at Musicians Institute. | Guitar - Music Composition - Multi-Instrumentalist - Digital Audio Workstations - Arranging - Notation Software - Audio Engineering - Distribution - Publishing - Improvisation - Booking - Production | Networking - Content Creation - Microsoft Office - Google Suite - Presentations - Public Speaking - Research - Project Management - Data Entry - File Transferring - Writing | Teamwork - Leadership - Adaptability - Self-Motivation - Deadlines - Problem Solving - Communication - Multi-tasking - Administrative Support - Mindfulness Recording Artist, Composer 2017 - Present 8 albums and 4 EPs as bandleader or primary member of the group. Work as a composer and producer includes: Short Films, Big Band Commission, String trio, Piano Trio, Piano/Violin/Cello/Flute, Jazz ensembles up to 8 members, rock bands, ambient/electronic music, folk music, cinematic cues. 60+ published works with ASCAP under self-run Glass Sandbox Records and Publishing. Experience in Booking/Organizing events, managing large ensembles, and promotion. Knowledge of Social Media Marketing and the ins and outs of releasing music in the 2020’s. Multiple accounts of radio airplay including Ohm Radio and South Carolina Public Radio and CDs distributed to record stores internationally. Most recent recording project is for the “AWP” music library curated by Adam Wakeman Sideman/Accompanist 2017 - Present 400+ performances as a sideman playing guitar and pedal steel. Session musician of 10 albums/EPs, countless student recording sessions at Musicians Institute. Performances across the USA, primarily in the SouthEastern Region and Southern California. Notable performances include opening for Social Distortion at HOB Anaheim, Whisky-a-Go-Go, GARP Festival, Piccolo Spoleto Festival, NCHAS Arts Festival, Edisto Blackwater Boogie Festival, Charleston Music Hall, Charleston Pour House. Teaching Assistant at Musicians Institute 2023 - Present An atypical teaching assistant position at a top music college. Tasks include substitute teaching, sight-reading and critiquing student charts, leading group workshops and more. Hired after 2 months of being a student at the school in an unprecedented move.

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Musician, Composer | Music Industry Specialist Multi-faceted, lifelong musician with 6 years of experience in the music industry and 10,000 hours of practice on guitar. Innovative, resourceful and confident in building projects from the ground up, leading groups and adapting to various situations. Strong improviser and problem-solver with a deep interest in learning new skills and personal growth. Constant work outside of comfort zone, highly-acclaimed within music academia, sought-after guitarist, and respected by veteran and aspiring musicians alike. Faculty at Musicians Institute. | Guitar - Music Composition - Multi-Instrumentalist - Digital Audio Workstations - Arranging - Notation Software - Audio Engineering - Distribution - Publishing - Improvisation - Booking - Production | Networking - Content Creation - Microsoft Office - Google Suite - Presentations - Public Speaking - Research - Project Management - Data Entry - File Transferring - Writing | Teamwork - Leadership - Adaptability - Self-Motivation - Deadlines - Problem Solving - Communication - Multi-tasking - Administrative Support - Mindfulness Recording Artist, Composer 2017 - Present 8 albums and 4 EPs as bandleader or primary member of the group. Work as a composer and producer includes: Short Films, Big Band Commission, String trio, Piano Trio, Piano/Violin/Cello/Flute, Jazz ensembles up to 8 members, rock bands, ambient/electronic music, folk music, cinematic cues. 60+ published works with ASCAP under self-run Glass Sandbox Records and Publishing. Experience in Booking/Organizing events, managing large ensembles, and promotion. Knowledge of Social Media Marketing and the ins and outs of releasing music in the 2020’s. Multiple accounts of radio airplay including Ohm Radio and South Carolina Public Radio and CDs distributed to record stores internationally. Most recent recording project is for the “AWP” music library curated by Adam Wakeman Sideman/Accompanist 2017 - Present 400+ performances as a sideman playing guitar and pedal steel. Session musician of 10 albums/EPs, countless student recording sessions at Musicians Institute. Performances across the USA, primarily in the SouthEastern Region and Southern California. Notable performances include opening for Social Distortion at HOB Anaheim, Whisky-a-Go-Go, GARP Festival, Piccolo Spoleto Festival, NCHAS Arts Festival, Edisto Blackwater Boogie Festival, Charleston Music Hall, Charleston Pour House. Teaching Assistant at Musicians Institute 2023 - Present An atypical teaching assistant position at a top music college. Tasks include substitute teaching, sight-reading and critiquing student charts, leading group workshops and more. Hired after 2 months of being a student at the school in an unprecedented move.…Musician, Composer | Music Industry Specialist Multi-faceted, lifelong musician with 6 years of experience in the music industry and 10,000 hours of practice on guitar. Innovative, resourceful and confident in building projects from the ground up, leading groups and adapting to various situations. Strong improviser and problem-solver with a deep interest in learning new skills and personal growth. Constant work outside of comfort zone, highly-acclaimed within music academia, sought-after guitarist, and respected by veteran and aspiring musicians alike. Faculty at Musicians Institute. | Guitar - Music Composition - Multi-Instrumentalist - Digital Audio Workstations - Arranging - Notation Software - Audio Engineering - Distribution - Publishing - Improvisation - Booking - Production | Networking - Content Creation - Microsoft Office - Google Suite - Presentations - Public Speaking - Research - Project Management - Data Entry - File Transferring - Writing | Teamwork - Leadership - Adaptability - Self-Motivation - Deadlines - Problem Solving - Communication - Multi-tasking - Administrative Support - Mindfulness Recording Artist, Composer 2017 - Present 8 albums and 4 EPs as bandleader or primary member of the group. Work as a composer and producer includes: Short Films, Big Band Commission, String trio, Piano Trio, Piano/Violin/Cello/Flute, Jazz ensembles up to 8 members, rock bands, ambient/electronic music, folk music, cinematic cues. 60+ published works with ASCAP under self-run Glass Sandbox Records and Publishing. Experience in Booking/Organizing events, managing large ensembles, and promotion. Knowledge of Social Media Marketing and the ins and outs of releasing music in the 2020’s. Multiple accounts of radio airplay including Ohm Radio and South Carolina Public Radio and CDs distributed to record stores internationally. Most recent recording project is for the “AWP” music library curated by Adam Wakeman Sideman/Accompanist 2017 - Present 400+ performances as a sideman playing guitar and pedal steel. Session musician of 10 albums/EPs, countless student recording sessions at Musicians Institute. Performances across the USA, primarily in the SouthEastern Region and Southern California. Notable performances include opening for Social Distortion at HOB Anaheim, Whisky-a-Go-Go, GARP Festival, Piccolo Spoleto Festival, NCHAS Arts Festival, Edisto Blackwater Boogie Festival, Charleston Music Hall, Charleston Pour House. Teaching Assistant at Musicians Institute 2023 - Present An atypical teaching assistant position at a top music college. Tasks include substitute teaching, sight-reading and critiquing student charts, leading group workshops and more. Hired after 2 months of being a student at the school in an unprecedented move.

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$175 per day ($21.88 per hour)

Musician, Composer | Music Industry Specialist
Multi-faceted, lifelong musician with 6 years of experience in the music industry and 10,000 hours of practice on guitar. Innovative, resourceful and confident in building projects from the ground up, leading groups and adapting to various situations. Strong improviser and problem-solver with a deep interest in learning new skills and personal growth. Constant work outside of comfort zone, highly-acclaimed within music academia, sought-after guitarist, and respected by veteran and aspiring musicians alike. Faculty at Musicians Institute.

| Guitar - Music Composition - Multi-Instrumentalist - Digital Audio Workstations - Arranging - Notation Software - Audio Engineering - Distribution - Publishing - Improvisation - Booking - Production
| Networking - Content Creation - Microsoft Office - Google Suite - Presentations - Public Speaking - Research - Project Management - Data Entry - File Transferring - Writing
| Teamwork - Leadership - Adaptability - Self-Motivation - Deadlines - Problem Solving - Communication - Multi-tasking - Administrative Support - Mindfulness

Recording Artist, Composer 2017 - Present
8 albums and 4 EPs as bandleader or primary member of the group. Work as a composer and producer includes: Short Films, Big Band Commission, String trio, Piano Trio, Piano/Violin/Cello/Flute, Jazz ensembles up to 8 members, rock bands, ambient/electronic music, folk music, cinematic cues. 60+ published works with ASCAP under self-run Glass Sandbox Records and Publishing. Experience in Booking/Organizing events, managing large ensembles, and promotion. Knowledge of Social Media Marketing and the ins and outs of releasing music in the 2020’s. Multiple accounts of radio airplay including Ohm Radio and South Carolina Public Radio and CDs distributed to record stores internationally. Most recent recording project is for the “AWP” music library curated by Adam Wakeman

Sideman/Accompanist 2017 - Present
400+ performances as a sideman playing guitar and pedal steel. Session musician of 10 albums/EPs, countless student recording sessions at
Musicians Institute. Performances across the USA, primarily in the SouthEastern Region and Southern California. Notable performances include opening for Social Distortion at HOB Anaheim, Whisky-a-Go-Go, GARP Festival, Piccolo Spoleto Festival, NCHAS Arts Festival, Edisto Blackwater Boogie Festival, Charleston Music Hall, Charleston Pour House.

Teaching Assistant at Musicians Institute 2023 - Present
An atypical teaching assistant position at a top music college. Tasks include substitute teaching, sight-reading and critiquing student charts,
leading group workshops and more. Hired after 2 months of being a student at the school in an unprecedented move.