College graduate with record of success in teaching, composition, recording, and performance. Creative and artistic with excellent and friendly communication skills. Also extremely knowledgeable in computer programming, web development, business/accounting procedures, and digital audio production.• Teaching - Extensive background in teaching private guitar lessons as well as music classes and group lessons. Instruments taught include acoustic and electric guitars, ukulele as well as bass guitar. I have taught students from the ages of six to over sixty. Styles taught include classical, jazz, blues, rock, and country. • Communication – Effective and friendly communicator with well-developed instructional and presentation skills. Able to relate to students of all types with various goals and create long term constructive relationships. Worked as a computer programming consultant for over fifteen years in the retail industry which demanded a high degree of precise communication skill (resume for this available on request).• Other – Years of experience in composing, recording, and performing on a professional level. This includes acoustic duets, blues/rock bands, and a jazz trio. Audio production for clients seeking promotional media, soundtracks for video games, as well as children’s stories put to music and ‘on hold’ background beds.Specialties: live performance, composing, recording, mixing, collaboration, extensive computer experience, music instruction at all levels