Andrew Darilek
Austin,TX
Summary
Gifted tuba and piano performer with strong knowledge of music theory. Dedicated Musician willing to collaborate with other performers or in solo role. Consistently cultivates long-lasting professional relationships within music industry. Remains focused and poised in fast-paced settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Wind Ensemble Tuba Section Leader
Dripping Springs High School Band
Dripping Springs, TX
07.2022 - Current
- Led weekly rehearsals of tuba section, ensuring members were prepared for upcoming performances.
- Developed strategies for teaching challenging musical passages to the tuba players.
- Coordinated with other instrumental sections to ensure a unified sound.
- Conducted warm-ups prior to performances, ensuring all tubas were in tune.
- Provided individual and group coaching sessions to improve technique and intonation.
- Maintained knowledge of current trends in music education, introducing new material as appropriate.
- Collaborated with the conductor on interpretation of pieces, including dynamic markings and articulations.
- Monitored student attendance at rehearsals and performances; addressed any issues that arose.
- Incorporated technology into rehearsals where appropriate.
- Scheduled regular sectional rehearsals outside of full band rehearsals.
- Monitored performance and recommended strategies to increase output and overall quality.
Front of House Team Member
Chic-Fil-A
Austin, TX
03.2022 - Current
- Greeted customers and provided menus.
- Assisted in taking customer orders and providing recommendations.
- Delivered food to tables in a timely manner.
- Provided quality customer service with a friendly attitude.
- Communicated clearly with kitchen staff regarding order specifics.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Performed cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, wiping down surfaces.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dripping Springs High School
Dripping Springs, TX05.2024
Skills
- Taking Cues and Direction
- Creative Thinking
- Live Music Performances
- Reading Sheet Music
- Improvisation
- Musical Arrangements
- Music Composition
- Solo Performances
- Team Leadership
- Solos and Ensembles
- Team Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Music Theory Knowledge
- Live Performances
- Sight Reading
- Musical Arrangements Understanding
- Confidence
Affiliations
- 2017-2022 Swimteam for DSHS & YMCA
- Hobby- Saltwater Fishing, Surfing
Accomplishments
- 2023, 2023 TMEA Area Qualifier
- 2022 Texas Music Scholar
- 2023 Scored 1 at UIL State Solo
- 2023 Finalist Honors Performance Series
- 2022, 2023 Active Member of Texas Future Music Educators
- 2023 BOA Grand Nationals 15th Place (Semi-Finalist)
- 2022, 2023 UIL 6A State Marching Band Qualifier
- 2021 5A State Marching Band Finalist
- 2023 BOA Austin Finalist, Waco Champion
- 2023 Capitol City Marching Festival Champion
- Sight 2022, 2023 Sweepstakes UIL Concert & Sight-reading Contest
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Wind Ensemble Tuba Section Leader
Dripping Springs High School Band
07.2022 - Current
Front of House Team Member
Chic-Fil-A
03.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Dripping Springs High School
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