Ethan Sullivan
Edgewater,CO
Summary
I am a Recording Arts major at CU Denver, a path I chose not because this is my strongest area but because I wish to be as well-rounded a musician as I can. I hope to find a career path in music, and I keep an open mind on what that might mean.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Emmanuel/Experience Gallery Assistant
CU Denver
01.2023 - Current
- I inform visitors of exhibit features and highlights to promote enriching gallery experiences.
- I assist with the installation and removal of rotating exhibits.
- I will often play jazz piano at gallery openings.
Entertaining Pianist
Dueling Pianos Road Show
02.2022 - 08.2024
- I learned the niche skillset required for playing requests in the "Dueling Piano's" setup (a very similar concept to piano bars.) This honed my musical abilities considerably.
- With these gigs often ending up in far more conservative communities than I'm used to, this job helped me exercise patience and understanding for mindsets and values that differ from my own.
RRCC Visual Audio and Media Arts Dept. Assistant
Red Rocks Community College
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Stationed at the front desk and the equipment checkout window.
- Spending most of my time waiting for customers to serve, patience was a key element of this position.
Doordash Driver
Independent Contractor
06.2020 - 04.2021
- Working in food service during the height of the pandemic, I learned how to handle difficult customers gracefully.
- I motivated myself to work when I had no set hours.
- I learned how to prioritize my work for the most productive outcome.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lakewood High School
Skills
- I am proficient on piano, guitar, bass, as well as other miscellaneous instruments
- I am good with people, and have historically been especially so with younger children or older adults
- As a student since elementary school, I have experienced many different examples of what musical education looks like
- As well as knowledge of musical instruments, I also have a semi-encyclopedic knowledge of modern music history, from jazz to modern pop
- I am deeply passionate about my craft, a passion that I would love to share with others
Timeline
Emmanuel/Experience Gallery Assistant
CU Denver
01.2023 - Current
Entertaining Pianist
Dueling Pianos Road Show
02.2022 - 08.2024
RRCC Visual Audio and Media Arts Dept. Assistant
Red Rocks Community College
01.2022 - 05.2022
Doordash Driver
Independent Contractor
06.2020 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Lakewood High School
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