Bradford Tretola
Nashville,TN
Summary
As a motivated, energetic, creative and dedicated individual, I continuously seek opportunities that allow me to refine my abilities for the goal of benefitting others. Building personable relationships on a foundation of trust through availability, service, listening, engaging and patience are my priorities with every new situation. I possess a strong work ethic and passion for excellence in everything I undertake.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Guitar and String Repair Technician
01.2008 - Current
Guitar and Amp Tech for Eric Johnson Treasure Tour
Truev Corp
Austin, TX
05.2023 - 10.2023
Managed setup and maintenance of Eric’s electric and acoustic guitars.
Managed and set up all of Eric’s amplifiers and effects.
Managed loading and unloading all of his gear from the trailer to the stage.
Guitar and Bass Instructor
Private Guitar and Bass Instructor
Austin, TX
04.1997 - 10.2023
British Audio Services
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Guitar and amp set up and sales, website manager, product demo, photo, film and video production and editing.
Guitar Tech, Stage Manager and Tour Bus Driver
TCI Management
01.2014 - 01.2015
- For The Zombies Odessey And Oracle Tour
Guitar Salesman, Consultant and Set Up Technician
Rudy's Music
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Company Overview: Rudy's Music is a family owned business of over 30 years, with one of the best reputations as a guitar retailer in New York and throughout the upper East coast.
- Rudy's Music is a family owned business of over 30 years, with one of the best reputations as a guitar retailer in New York and throughout the upper East coast.
Salesman and Customer Service
Willies American Guitars
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Company Overview: Willies specializes in vintage, new and used electric and acoustic guitars, as well as tube amplifiers, basses, mandolins and effect pedals. Willies is one of the highest regarded and trusted source on vintage instruments.
- Willies specializes in vintage, new and used electric and acoustic guitars, as well as tube amplifiers, basses, mandolins and effect pedals. Willies is one of the highest regarded and trusted source on vintage instruments.
Guitar and Bass Instructor
Mark's Guitar Exchange
01.2003 - 01.2004
Education
Journeyman Scholarship - Music Theory, Instruction, Performance
Musicians Institute
CASkills
- Full Setups
- Fretwork including refrets, leveling, ends and crowning
- Electronics
- Staining and nitro finishes
- Video and Soundtrack Recording and Editing
- Website Design and Management
Timeline
Guitar and Amp Tech for Eric Johnson Treasure Tour
Truev Corp
05.2023 - 10.2023
British Audio Services
01.2016 - 01.2017
Guitar Tech, Stage Manager and Tour Bus Driver
TCI Management
01.2014 - 01.2015
Guitar Salesman, Consultant and Set Up Technician
Rudy's Music
01.2013 - 01.2014
Independent Guitar and String Repair Technician
01.2008 - Current
Salesman and Customer Service
Willies American Guitars
01.2006 - 01.2007
Guitar and Bass Instructor
Mark's Guitar Exchange
01.2003 - 01.2004
Guitar and Bass Instructor
Private Guitar and Bass Instructor
04.1997 - 10.2023
Journeyman Scholarship - Music Theory, Instruction, Performance
Musicians Institute