Kaleb Waterman
Tujunga,CA
Summary
Dynamic background in teaching, audio production, and team leadership. Blending professional studio management with student-centered instruction, I bring a unique ability to design engaging, age-appropriate music curricula that inspire creativity, build confidence, and promote artistic expression. Adept at using technology to enhance learning, and committed to fostering inclusive, safe, and joyful environments where young learners can thrive musically and personally.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Founder
Rhythm Works
Los Angeles, CA
02.2025 - Current
- Co-founded a boutique music marketing, management, and consulting firm that bridges the gap between creative vision and commercial visibility.
- Developed artist-first marketing systems rooted in psychology, identity, and consistent brand storytelling, rejecting one-size-fits-all campaigns in favor of a nuanced, emotionally intelligent strategy.
- Managing partnerships with major labels while maintaining accessibility and community focus for emerging talent.
Manager
Recordbook Studios
Los Angeles, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Facilitated technical training and mentorship for new staff, showcasing leadership, patience, and the ability to explain complex engineering concepts clearly.
- Authored comprehensive troubleshooting guides for all studio equipment, reducing IT downtime, and empowering team members to problem-solve independently.
- Boosted online engagement by over 80% and increased clientele by 22% through targeted SEO, digital marketing, and social media outreach.
- Cultivated long-term client relationships by hosting community-building events, demonstrating strong interpersonal communication, and the ability to create a welcoming, inclusive environment.
Music Teacher
Ingenuity Charter School
San Diego, CA
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Designed and taught a virtual music curriculum using a custom-built Discord classroom, integrating technology with pedagogy to foster interactive learning.
- Developed engaging lesson plans focused on foundational music theory, DAWs, and songwriting techniques for grades 9–12.
- Created an inclusive environment that encouraged students to explore their creativity through music, helping to build confidence and artistic identity.
Education
Associate of Science - Recording Technology
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI06-2016
Bachelor of Arts - Piano Performance & Music Industry
Houghton University
Houghton NYSkills
- DAWs: Logic Pro, Ableton, and Pro Tools
- Audio production, recording, and mixing
- Conflict resolution and communication
- Technology integration
- Music theory
- Team leadership and project management
Timeline
Co-Founder
Rhythm Works
02.2025 - Current
Manager
Recordbook Studios
01.2023 - Current
Music Teacher
Ingenuity Charter School
08.2021 - 01.2022
Associate of Science - Recording Technology
Schoolcraft College
Bachelor of Arts - Piano Performance & Music Industry
Houghton University
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