Professional Summary
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Work History
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Grant Mathews

Freelance
New York,NY
4
years of professional experience

Music Theory student who is very involved in the Burlington music scene. Main focus in most settings is interpersonal relationships. If the group has good energy, the job will get done faster and with better quality.

Work History

Music Composer

3 Months
Freelance | 07.2026 - Current

I have accrued multiple freelance composition commissions since I've been out of school, including;

Radio Jingles written for "Ah, Wilderness!" by Eugene O'Neill

(Play that just opened in San Francisco, CA about a radio station. 6 Jingles are performed in the play.)

Show Tune Concert Band Arrangements for Andrea Falvo

(Singing for a benefit show in November in Rome, NY)

Cello Etude for Chris Holmes

(Music teacher in Auburn, NY who is performing in their faculty recital)

Elementary School Band Piece for Abigail Durand

(Music Teacher in Waitsfield, VT)

Tutor

1 Year 11 Months
University of Vermont | 01.2024 - 12.2025
  • Tutor for Music Theory through the UVM Tutoring Center
  • Recommended by Dr. Patricia Julien, Music Theory Professor
  • Tutored for Music Theory Fundamentals, Harmony and Form I, and Jazz Harmony and Form
  • Had multiple recurring students across my time there; their grades did show improvement over the semester

Dishwasher

2 Months
Burlington Country Club | 07.2025 - 09.2025
  • I operate dishwashing equipment to the pace that the kitchen needs me to
  • I help do prep cook when dishes are slow
  • Kitchen clean up at the end of every shift

Marching Band Technician

1 Year 2 Months
West Genesee School District | 06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Helped with both music learning and drill instructing
  • Took the saxophones during music time and led the music learning
  • Taught multiple students who had never played saxophone before how to play
  • Helped with drill sets and marching technique

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Composition

University of Vermont | 12-2025
  • Graduated cum laude
  • Dean's List (Fall 2022-Fall 2025)
  • 3.83 GPA

High School Diploma

West Genesee High School | Camillus | 06-2022

Skills

Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Friendly and compassionate
Patience and empathy
Creative thinking
Collaboration and teamwork

Timeline

Music Composer

Freelance
07.2026 - CurrentRead More

Dishwasher

Burlington Country Club
07.2025 - 09.2025Read More

Tutor

University of Vermont
01.2024 - 12.2025Read More

Marching Band Technician

West Genesee School District
06.2022 - 08.2023Read More

University of Vermont

Bachelor of Arts from Music Composition
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West Genesee High School

High School Diploma
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Grant Mathews