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Javierito Anibal Saldana Maza

Queens,NY

Summary

Dynamic and passionate DJ musician with extensive experience in live performance, music production, and audio engineering. Skilled in mixing, beat-matching, and curating immersive soundscapes across diverse genres and venues. Deep technical knowledge of professional audio gear, from analog turntables and mixers to digital DJ controllers, DAWs, and studio monitors. Adept at setting up and troubleshooting complex audio systems for both live and studio environments. Highly adaptable with a love for travel, bringing global inspiration and cultural awareness into every performance. Proven ability to energize crowds, read the room, and create unforgettable musical experiences across local and international stages.Time is flexible during the week for any type of jobs and events.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lessons Associate (DJ Production Instructor)

Guitar Center
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Enhanced student comprehension by implementing innovative teaching methods and strategies.
  • Implemented assessment tools to regularly evaluate student progress, adjusting instruction accordingly to meet diverse needs.
  • Organized extracurricular activities that enriched the overall educational experience for students beyond the lesson setting.
  • Instructions and event activities can be conducted in both Spanish and English, accommodating guests of all ages.

Sales Associate

Guitar Center
12.2020 - 01.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash/card/check transactions.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Technical support with experience in professional audio equipment, keyboards, and electronic drum kits to guarantee a seamless musical experience.

Sales Lead Manager

Guitar Center
01.2022 - Current
  • Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling for additional products and services.
  • Managed a high-performing sales team, ensuring consistent achievement of targets and goals.
  • Established strong rapport with key clients, resulting in long-lasting partnerships and repeat business.
  • Strengthened internal communication channels between the sales department and other functional units (Operations, lessons,Repairs) for seamless collaboration on projects/tasks across the organization.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.

Disc Jockey

Radio Explosion Hits 95.9 FM
08.2017 - 08.2024


  • On-air experience,technical skills, and the ability to engage listeners.
  • Key areas to emphasize include music selection and programming.
  • Live broadcasting skills, microphone technique, and familiarity with radio station equipment.
  • Skills in audience engagement, such as conducting interviews, handling listener requests, and utilizing social media for promotion

Event Promoter

Explosion Events LLC.
04.2022 - 01.2025
  • Collaborated with the marketing team to create engaging promotional materials that effectively showcased each events unique offerings.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients from several states (NY,NJ,CT,MA,IL,MN,FL,MD) understanding their needs and preferences to deliver tailored event experiences.
  • Boosted ticket sales through targeted social media campaigns and email marketing efforts.
  • Attracted top-quality talent to perform at events by cultivating relationships with artists and agents in the entertainment industry from Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, and Argentina.
  • Used knowledge of area, local events, trends and other market research to capture attention and generate event attendance.
  • Delivered successful events within budget constraints by negotiating contracts with vendors and monitoring expenses closely.



DJ

Maza Production
01.2024 - Current


  • Managed sound equipment setup and breakdown, ensuring optimal audio quality for each performance venue. (RCF,MACKIE,ELECTRO VOICE,BEHRINGER)
  • Implemented effective time management strategies allowing proper preparation prior to each performance.
  • Monitored crowd reactions adjusting setlists accordingly for an engaging experience towards audience preferences.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service, attention to detail, and dedication to creating memorable experiences elevating overall ambiance and attendee satisfaction.


Education

Some College

La Guardia Community College
Sunnyside, NY

High School Diploma -

Long Island City High School
Long Island City, NY
07-2018

Skills

  • Radio broadcasting
  • Audio equipment
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Excellent communication (Spanish-English)
  • Organizational skills
  • Flexibility

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

DJ

Maza Production
01.2024 - Current

Event Promoter

Explosion Events LLC.
04.2022 - 01.2025

Sales Lead Manager

Guitar Center
01.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Guitar Center
12.2020 - 01.2022

Lessons Associate (DJ Production Instructor)

Guitar Center
06.2019 - 02.2020

Disc Jockey

Radio Explosion Hits 95.9 FM
08.2017 - 08.2024

Some College

La Guardia Community College

High School Diploma -

Long Island City High School