Jeremiah Wilcox
Harrisonburg,VA
Summary
Talented musician delivering highest quality musical entertainment to guests. Demonstrated commitment to group performance, updating knowledge of new music and playing at various venues. Demonstrated training and skills in percussion, self-motivation, initiative, creativity and teamwork.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Drummer
The Beleo Group
Manassas, VA
10.2023 - Current
- Provided timing and rhythmic foundation for band members to coordinate performance.
- Attended rehearsals, soundchecks and call times and evaluated sound quality.
- Adapted new concepts and sound arrangements with band members.
- Practiced individually and with ensemble regularly to develop consistent excellence of execution.
- Practiced with musicians to maintain structure and harmony of musical pieces.
- Assisted musicians with percussion needs to align with performance goals.
Professional Drummer
Cartwheels LLC
Charlottesville, VA
08.2022 - Current
- Attended rehearsals, soundchecks and call times and evaluated sound quality.
- Provided timing and rhythmic foundation for band members to coordinate performance.
- Adapted new concepts and sound arrangements with band members.
- Practiced individually and with ensemble regularly to develop consistent excellence of execution.
- Practiced with musicians to maintain structure and harmony of musical pieces.
- Assisted musicians with percussion needs to align with performance goals.
- Efficiently set up drums at performance venues.
- Performed routine maintenance and cleaning of percussion inventory to provide optimal sound quality.
- Designed marketing material and social media posts to promote musical performances.
- Composed musical pieces with percussion instruments for renditions.
- Designed flyers to promote upcoming shows and drum lessons.
- Applied knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.
- Studied scores at length to learn music in detail and develop suitable interpretations.
- Achieved desired tonal and harmonic balance by communicating clearly with musicians.
- Selected appropriate pieces to meet performance needs and showcase skills.
- Interpreted and modified music to personalize performances.
- Transposed music to alternate keys with speed and accuracy.
Live Sound Engineer
Intune Music Studios
Woodbridge, VA
03.2020 - 08.2021
- Checked all technical equipment to make sure it was functioning properly and performed troubleshooting to alleviate issues.
- Operated sound consoles and managed audio content through effective mixing and editing.
- Set up and broke down sound board, speakers, microphones and ear buds at each event.
- Separated instruments, vocals and peripheral sounds and mixed during post-production stage.
- Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
- Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.
Professional Drummer
Harrisonburg Baptist Church
Harrisonburg, VA
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Attended rehearsals, soundchecks and call times and evaluated sound quality.
- Provided timing and rhythmic foundation for band members to coordinate performance.
- Adapted new concepts and sound arrangements with band members.
- Practiced individually and with ensemble regularly to develop consistent excellence of execution.
- Practiced with musicians to maintain structure and harmony of musical pieces.
- Assisted musicians with percussion needs to align with performance goals.
- Performed routine maintenance and cleaning of percussion inventory to provide optimal sound quality.
Studio Drummer
Intune Music Studios
Woodbridge, VA
09.2017 - 03.2020
- Attended rehearsals, soundchecks and call times and evaluated sound quality.
- Provided timing and rhythmic foundation for band members to coordinate performance.
- Adapted new concepts and sound arrangements with band members.
- Practiced individually and with ensemble regularly to develop consistent excellence of execution.
- Efficiently set up drums at performance venues.
- Practiced with musicians to maintain structure and harmony of musical pieces.
- Assisted musicians with percussion needs to align with performance goals.
- Performed routine maintenance and cleaning of percussion inventory to provide optimal sound quality.
Professional Drummer
St. Paul AME Church
Blacksburg, VA
09.2008 - 08.2016
- Attended rehearsals, soundchecks and call times and evaluated sound quality.
- Provided timing and rhythmic foundation for band members to coordinate performance.
- Adapted new concepts and sound arrangements with band members.
- Practiced individually and with ensemble regularly to develop consistent excellence of execution.
- Assisted musicians with percussion needs to align with performance goals.
Education
Associate of Arts - Music Education
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05.2022
High School Diploma -
Charles J. Colgan High School
Manassas, VA06.2020
Skills
- Teaching Experience
- Professional Networking
- Audition Preparation
- Improvisational Skills
- Reading Sheet Music
- Stage Presence
- Drum Miking Techniques
- Collaborative Songwriting
- Polyrhythmic Understanding
- Recording Studio Experience
- Electronic Drums Knowledge
- Click Track Proficiency
- Ambidextrous Playing
- Music Theory Application
- Versatile Drumming Styles
- Gear Maintenance
- Effective Stick Control
- Odd Time Signatures
- Solid Timekeeping
- Live Performance Stamina
- Advanced Rhythm Techniques
- Dynamic Control
- Drum Tuning Expertise
- Band Communication
- Brush Technique Mastery
Released Music
Palace of Wonder - Cartwheels
Circles - Cartwheels
Down - Cartwheels
Times like these - Cartwheels
Wind Meal - Cartwheels
Timeline
Professional Drummer
The Beleo Group
10.2023 - Current
Professional Drummer
Cartwheels LLC
08.2022 - Current
Professional Drummer
Harrisonburg Baptist Church
11.2020 - 04.2021
Live Sound Engineer
Intune Music Studios
03.2020 - 08.2021
Studio Drummer
Intune Music Studios
09.2017 - 03.2020
Professional Drummer
St. Paul AME Church
09.2008 - 08.2016
Associate of Arts - Music Education
James Madison University
High School Diploma -
Charles J. Colgan High School