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San Clemente, CA, US

Los Angeles, California, United States

Renovated studio equipment and rooms for more optimal workflowSet up microphones, instruments, and other gear for recording sessions.Assisted audio engineers

Los Angeles, California, United States

Assisted the company in developing musical compositions and arrangementsPrepped organized sheet music, scores, and parts for rehearsal and performanceOrganized and created a labeling system for musical cues

Los Angeles, California, United States

Tutor to undergraduate music composition and production students in Music Theory and Musicianship: including, solfege, interval identification, and chord identification.Partnered with faculty to identify instructional gaps and enhancements to the curriculum.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Arranged and orchestrated Florence Price’s “The Oak” Worked directly with Conductor Chris Kim This arrangement was especially challenging as the Occidental orchestra lacks a brass section that is prominent in the original and plays at a lower skill level than the original design.Interviewed with Occidental newspaper to discuss the importance of performing.

Los Angeles County, California, United States

Currently working under Alexander Zhu, responsible for setting up and taking down audio equipment for Occidental music performances.Responsible for micing of performance, living mixing, setting up a live stream, and making sure the recording is professional grade.

North Hollywood

Maintain operational standards of a state-of-the-art recording facility.Make bookings with record labels, world-renowned artists, and independent artists.Set up microphones, instruments, and other gear for recording sessions.Provide assistance for audio engineers

California, United States

• Worked 25 hours per week under the direction of Dr. Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk, M.Sc., Ph.D.,researching age-related macular degeneration, molecular mechanisms of glaucoma, and vision science
• Performed testing using polymerase chain reaction (PCRs), gene sequencing, and RNA scopes
• Trained four technicians on lab protocols, standard operating procedures and protocols mentioned above.
• Provided data used by Dr. Shoronska-Krawczyk in a virtual presentation given in January 2022

San Juan Capistrano, California, United States

• Served as a customer-facing associate working 20 hours per week, taking/fulfilling orders, managingtransactions, and assisting co-workers with all aspects of maintaining a fast-paced, semi-custom KoreanBBQ restaurant
• Learned proper food handling and maintenance procedures defined by OSHA and upheld standardsduring each shift
• Achieved a 4.3 Google rating from customers and garnered numerous repeat clients

Dana Point, California, United States

• Elected by peers to manage youth board budget – assessed priorities for spending and maintainedrecords for reporting

Dana Point, California, United States

• Participated in numerous volunteer activities including beach cleanup days, homelessness supportprojects, and providing feedback to city council sponsors on issues facing youth in the community
• Lobbied for a skate park to be created – completed research on design/feasibility/usage – the initiativeultimately did not get approved due to land values in Dana Point

Bachelor'S Degree, Music Composition, Magna Cum Laude

High School Diploma