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Los Angeles, CA, US

Los Angeles, California, United States

I am the conductor of the Camino Nuevo Youth Orchestra as a part of the YOLA program at Camino Nuevo Charter Academy. I also contribute to YOLA special projects as a conductor and teaching artist, such as YOLA National Tour.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

I teach trumpet and brass technique at various sites for the Youth Orchestra Los Angeles (YOLA) program. While YOLA at HOLA is my primary site, I also serve as a Lead Teaching Artist for the YOLA Institute Youth Orchestra, conducting wind and brass sectionals, reviewing and creating audition material, and coordinating with conductors for special projects.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

The Gay Freedom Band of Los Angeles is the second-oldest LGBTQ+ community band in the world, started in 1978 in Los Angeles, California. GFBLA is a 501c3 providing public concerts and events with a mission to promote acceptance and celebrate diversity by bringing together musicians from across Southern California for performance and educational.

Houston TX, Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Writer of short and feature screenplays.

Houston TX, Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Freelance composer for short and feature films.

I teach trumpet and brass technique in an afterschool community music program for beginning, intermediate, and advanced trumpet students, grades 2nd through 12th, in technique classes, orchestral rehearsals, and sectionals. I also contribute to curriculum development and participate in special music programs and events such as music theory, philosophy.

Fort Worth, TX, Huntsville, TX, Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Teaches private instruction for middle, high school, and college students in trumpet, composition, and music theory.

Pasadena, California, United States

Ensemble conductor for beginning, intermediate, and advanced ensembles for winds, strings, and combined orchestra.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Lennox, California, United States

Conductor of beginner and intermediate wind ensembles. Worked with other site conductor to revitalize combined orchestra performances.

Bell, CA

Teaches music and marching instruction at Bell High School under director Ligia Chaves Rasas.

Bell, California, United States

Provides instruction on performance, music theory, and music history for students enrolled in the EduCare after-school program. Teaches music history conjointly with the art department at Bell HS for credit recovery courses.

Eugene, Oregon

As a conductor, I prepared and led rehearsals/concerts of varying chamber orchestra repertoire, including ballet, new music, and multi-media productions while contributing to administrative work regarding scheduling and ensemble communication.

Eugene, Oregon

As an intern for Orchestra Next, I assisted the Production Manager in office work, including library work and contracts, managing the orchestra schedule, and maintaining communications between performers, the venue, or the ballet. During rehearsals and performances, when I was not playing in the orchestra, I helped to maintain union rules compliance.

Eugene, Oregon Area

As chief administrator, I oversaw all rehearsal and concert scheduling for over 100 composer and performer attendees, whose works were being premiered during our two-week festival. I cooperated with the venue administration and organized a team to setup, produce, and record public concerts, as well as help with day-to-day needs for festival attendees and.

Eugene, Oregon

I helped coordinate the inaugural season (2017-18) for the ensemble by managing design and PR, including logo design, posters, website, and social media. I continued work with the organization in the second season (2018-19) as a composer consultant for brass notation review and as principal trumpet of the ensemble.

Huntsville, Texas

As Music Director, I held auditions and conducted a large brass and percussion ensemble during rehearsal and concerts of varying repertoire, including early music, contemporary, new music, and concerti. I also fulfilled administrative duties such as ensemble communication, public relations/advertising, and rehearsal scheduling with creative and visionary.

Master'S Degree, Music Performance, Trumpet, 3.9

Activities and Societies: Composers of Oregon Chamber Orchestra Eugene Contemporary Chamber Ensemble Oregon Composers Forum Oregon Trumpet.

Master'S Degree, Music Theory And Composition, 3.9

Activities and Societies: Composers of Oregon Chamber Orchestra Eugene Contemporary Chamber Ensemble Oregon Composers Forum Pacific.

Bachelor'S Degree, Music Theory And Composition, 3.8

Activities and Societies: Angry Orange Brass Band Bearkat Marching Band Old Main Brass Choir Raven Films Second Peak Shorts SHSU Concert.