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Frances L. Zamorano

Roanoke ,TX

Summary

Versatile and creative, I've honed my craft across roles from Recording Artist to Choir Director, notably at Lakewood Church Español. My adaptability shines in melody composition and fostering audience engagement, achieving significant increases in choir participation. My collaborative spirit and music production expertise have propelled projects to new heights, embodying a blend of technical skill and empathetic leadership.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Recording Artist

Various
06.1997 - Current
  • Composed and arranged music and recorded music in studios for radio, film, or television.
  • Utilized cutting-edge recording equipment and software to produce high-fidelity tracks that impressed critics.
  • Consistently met deadlines for project releases by effectively managing time and resources during the creative process.
  • Performed at average of Number special functions, rehearsals and recordings per month.
  • Crafted meaningful lyrics for original songs, resonating with audiences and garnering critical acclaim.
  • Mentored up-and-coming artists by sharing expertise in songwriting, performance techniques, and industry insights.
  • Optimized vocal delivery through rigorous practice routines, achieving superior sound quality on recorded tracks.
  • Collaborated with producers to create high-quality recordings, resulting in increased album sales.
  • Influenced emerging musicians in the industry by consistently demonstrating artistic excellence across multiple mediums.

Class Content Translator

The Kings University
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Translated documents from Language to Language.
  • Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar and translation.
  • Improved readability of translated materials by employing advanced proofreading techniques and meticulous editing skills.
  • Researched cultural etiquette and specific use of slang words.
  • Collaborated with fellow translators to ensure consistency in language usage and style across all documents.

Song Writer

Various
10.1994 - Current
  • Composed songs for Number instruments.
  • Enhanced listener engagement by incorporating emotional storytelling and unique melodies in songwriting.
  • Mentored aspiring songwriters through workshops and one-on-one sessions, fostering their growth as musicians.
  • Pitched original songs to established artists, securing placements on multiple albums and projects.
  • Established a positive reputation among fellow musicians through consistent professionalism during co-writing sessions.
  • Developed thought-provoking lyrics that resonated with fans, leading to a growing fan base and social media following.
  • Cowrote songs for various genres, showcasing versatility and adaptability within the music industry.
  • Participated in songwriting workshops and collaborations, strengthening professional relationships and expanding network connections.
  • Toured with successful bands, providing professional, punctual backing support.
  • Taught private music lessons, adapting tuition to ages and skill levels.
  • Specialized in both classical and contemporary music.
  • Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm, and tempo.
  • Rewrote original scores to adapt to different musical genres and styles.
  • Positioned members within groups to obtain balance among instrumental or vocal sections.

Song Translator

Gateway Church Gatewaypeople.com
10.2022 - 10.2022
  • Assisted in the localization of multimedia content, ensuring a cohesive experience across different markets.
  • Expanded personal knowledge base with continuous professional development opportunities in language studies, music theory, and cultural trends.
  • Streamlined translation processes by implementing efficient project management tools and techniques.
  • Developed a strong network of industry contacts through active participation in relevant conferences and workshops.
  • Increased global reach of musical projects by providing culturally sensitive translations for diverse audiences.
  • Mentored junior translators, imparting essential skills needed for success in this specialized field.
  • Supported the growth of emerging artists by offering discounted translation services to those launching their careers internationally.
  • Strengthened cultural connections among diverse music communities by participating in cross-cultural collaborations on various projects.
  • Collaborated with artists and producers to ensure translations maintained the original intent and tone of songs.
  • Enhanced audience understanding by accurately translating complex song lyrics across multiple languages.
  • Provided constructive feedback to peers on their work while remaining open to receiving critique on personal projects as well, fostering an environment of continuous improvement within the industry.
  • Maintained consistency in style, tone, and terminology through diligent research and collaboration with creative teams.
  • Translated documents from Language to Language.
  • Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar and translation.
  • Researched cultural etiquette and specific use of slang words.
  • Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others.
  • Conducted rehearsals to keep performers prepared for performances.
  • Educated students on proper vocal techniques and vocal warm-ups.
  • Enhanced choir performance by implementing innovative rehearsal techniques and strategies.
  • Mentored individual choir members, providing personalized guidance on vocal technique, stage presence, and musicianship for improved performance quality.
  • Streamlined administrative processes for scheduling rehearsals, coordinating performance logistics, and managing budgetary concerns.
  • Developed clear performance expectations and guidelines for choir members, promoting a high standard of professionalism during rehearsals and concerts.
  • Maintained calendars of events and assisted in event planning.
  • Coordinated, planned and led practices for musical components of church services.
  • Submitted, managed and complied with established budgets.
  • Arranged music, solos and instrumental accompaniment for special performances.
  • Organized and led recruiting initiatives to maximize program outreach.
  • Championed diversity within the choral program through inclusive recruiting practices and repertoire selection that represented various cultural backgrounds.
  • Initiated workshops led by guest artists and industry professionals to further develop the skills of choir members.
  • Cultivated a positive rehearsal environment by fostering collaboration, mutual respect, and camaraderie among choir members.
  • Evaluated individual vocal progress through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Expanded the choir membership through targeted recruitment efforts and auditions, resulting in a more versatile ensemble.
  • Positioned members within groups to obtain balance among instrumental or vocal sections.
  • Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm, and tempo.
  • Attended regular practices and private lessons to hone skills.
  • Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.

Choir Director

Lakewood Church Español
09.2006 - 09.2013
  • Inspired a love of choral music in students, leading to an increase in choir participation and student retention.
  • Provided oversight and administration for Type music programs.
  • Conducted rehearsals to keep performers prepared for performances.
  • Educated students on proper vocal techniques and vocal warm-ups.
  • Enhanced choir performance by implementing innovative rehearsal techniques and strategies.
  • Mentored individual choir members, providing personalized guidance on vocal technique, stage presence, and musicianship for improved performance quality.

Education

Church Music Adm - Music

Southwestern University
Waxahachie, TX
05.1992

Skills

  • Written Translation
  • Excellent Listening Abilities
  • Fluent Bilingualism
  • Effective Communication Techniques
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Strong vocabulary skills
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Fast Reading Comprehension
  • Simultaneous interpretation
  • FLUENT IN English and Spanish
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Cultural expertise

Languages

English. Spanish.
Professional Working

Timeline

Class Content Translator

The Kings University
10.2022 - 12.2022

Song Translator

Gateway Church Gatewaypeople.com
10.2022 - 10.2022

Choir Director

Lakewood Church Español
09.2006 - 09.2013

Recording Artist

Various
06.1997 - Current

Song Writer

Various
10.1994 - Current

Church Music Adm - Music

Southwestern University

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