Felix J Miranda
Teaching Artist / Guitar Teacher
Salinas,United States
Summary
Attentive Guitar Instructor well-versed in teaching individual, small group or classroom lessons. Advanced knowledge of musical composition, theory and technique illustrated over 20+ years of music experience.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Guitar Teacher
CHISPA
02.2012 - Current
- Taught students how to clean, polish, dress frets, tighten screws and properly store guitar in case.
- Assessed each student's playing talent to tailor instruction to meet individual needs.
- Assisted students in preparing for performances
- Provided guitar instruction to students of varying age and skill levels.
- Created custom lesson plans for students, advised on equipment purchases and assigned personalized homework to maximize learning and enhance lesson plans.
- Took excerpts from various music texts to provide students with well-rounded knowledge and retained interest.
- Developed lesson curriculum based on student skill level.
- Encouraged creativity and self-discovery through experimentation with musical instruments.
- Held afterschool meetings and rehearsals in preparation for shows.
Guitar Instructor
Alisal Community Arts Network Inc
11.2022 - 12.2023
- Provided guitar instruction to students of varying age and skill levels!
- Assisted students in preparing for auditions or performances
- Developed lesson curriculum based on student skill level.
- Gathered display materials and distributed programs for shows and performances.
- Scheduled shows and performances in accordance with school calendar.
- Held afterschool meetings and rehearsals in preparation for shows.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Marketing Executive
Monterey Bay Aquarium
01.2016 - 02.2021
- Developed and executed marketing programs and general business solutions resulting in increased company exposure, customer traffic and elevated sales numbers.
- Analyzed consumer usage patterns to identify trends and target key demographics.
- Worked with vendors to complete projects according to schedule and specifications.
Guitar Teacher
Sol Treasures
01.2017 - 12.2022
- Assessed each student's playing talent to tailor instruction to meet individual needs.
- Provided guitar instruction to students of varying age and skill levels.
- Helped students prepare for their performances
- Encouraged creativity and self-discovery through experimentation with musical instruments.
- Provided students with written and recorded material to organize home practice sessions.
- Developed lesson curriculum based on student skill level.
- Attended department meetings and collaborated with other fine arts teachers.
- Gathered display materials and distributed programs for shows and performances.
Education
Associate of Arts - Music
Hartnell College
Salinas, CA 03.2013 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Salinas High School
Salinas, CA 02.2007 - 06.2011
Skills
Guitar Knowledge
Lesson management
Practical skill application
Music Theory
Maintenance and Repair
Accomplishments
- Achieved "Community Partner Of the Year" for CHISPA in 2017 with my guitar lessons&music contributions for the youth around the community in Salinas .
- Was awarded one of the "Live United Awards" 2024 in Monterey County by effectively helping throughout the community with music lessons to both seniors and the youth and helping out with the food bank.
Timeline
Guitar Instructor
Alisal Community Arts Network Inc
11.2022 - 12.2023
Guitar Teacher
Sol Treasures
01.2017 - 12.2022
Marketing Executive
Monterey Bay Aquarium
01.2016 - 02.2021
Associate of Arts - Music
Hartnell College
03.2013 - 11.2016
Guitar Teacher
CHISPA
02.2012 - Current
High School Diploma -
Salinas High School
02.2007 - 06.2011
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