Jonathan Desimon
Kearny
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Production Private Course
01.2025 - Current
- Studied advanced music production techniques using Logic Pro to enhance technical skills
- Focused on mixing and mastering to achieve industry-level sound quality in audio engineering projects
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Private Piano Course
01.2025 - Current
- Developed advanced piano performance techniques and deepened music theory knowledge to enhance student learning
Juilliard Music Theory College Course
01.2025 - Current
- Analyzed counterpoint, composition techniques, and Classical-era music to deepen understanding of musical structures
- Investigated harmonic and melodic scales, modes, and advanced music-writing structures to enhance compositional skills
Cashier, Produce
ShopRite
Kearny
01.2024 - Current
- Manage customer transactions in a fast-paced retail environment
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Balance responsibilities between academics, extracurricular activities, and part-time employment
- Maintained the cleanliness and organization of checkout areas.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
KHS Broadcasting
Kearny
01.2023 - Current
- Developed filming, editing, and communication skills through school broadcasting projects
- Collaborated on student productions and media coverage for school events
- Runner-Up, Montclair State University Film Contest (2025)
Stage Crew
The Addams Family Musical
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Coordinated stage setup, scene transitions, and backstage operations to ensure seamless production
- Executed sound checks and prepared technical elements during performances to enhance audio quality
- Facilitated production coordination and supported live performance execution for optimal audience experience
Education
Kearny High School -
Kearny High School
Kearny, NJ06-2026
Skills
- Music Production (Logic Pro)
- Music production
- Piano & Music Theory
- Audio/Visual Production Support
- Video Production & Broadcasting
- Team Collaboration & Leadership
- Organization and time management
- Public Speaking & Communication
- Customer Service & Retail Operations
- Communication skills
- Studied Screenwriting for 4 years
Clubs Organizations
- Alpha and Omega Club, 01/2023, Present, Participated in discussions centered on faith, leadership, and community support
- Psychology Club, 01/2023, Present, Engaged in activities focused on communication, psychology, and group discussion
- Japanese Club, 01/2023, Present, Explored Japanese culture through educational activities, media, and cultural events
- Video Game Club, 01/2022, Present, Competed in organized gaming events and reached playoff-level competition
Athletics Performing Arts
- Marching Band, 01/2024, Present, Received Certificate of Achievement for Most Improved Marching Band Player, Contributed to championship-winning marching band performances, Earned 3rd Place at State Championships
- Jazz Band, 01/2024, Present, Performed in ensemble settings focused on competition and musical development, Prepared performances for Teen Arts and seasonal showcases
- Brass Ensemble, 01/2024, Present, Collaborated with brass musicians in performance-based competitions and showcases
- Outdoor Track, 01/2024, 12/2024, Participated in team training and competitive outdoor track events
- Bowling Team, 01/2023, 12/2023, Competed in seasonal interscholastic bowling competitions
Leadership Experience
- Youth Advisory Board (YAB), 01/2024, Present, Worked with peers to create programs promoting drug and vape prevention among teenagers, Participated in youth leadership discussions and community outreach initiatives
- Kearny High School Adult School Volunteer, 01/2024, 12/2024, Assisted adults with registration for ESL, technology, and enrichment courses, Provided organizational and communication support during community enrollment events
- Sophomore & Junior Class Meetings, 01/2023, 12/2024, Participated in planning school events and student activities, Collaborated with peers to improve student engagement initiatives
- Library Council, 01/2024, Present, Helped organize library events, discussions, and student-centered activities
- SAVE Club, 01/2024, Present, Participated in environmental initiatives, including recycling and community beautification projects
- REACH Program, 01/2024, Present, Supported community service initiatives and youth awareness programs
- Reaching over 100+ community service hours with both outside activities and school activities.
Timeline
Music Production Private Course
01.2025 - Current
Private Piano Course
01.2025 - Current
Juilliard Music Theory College Course
01.2025 - Current
Cashier, Produce
ShopRite
01.2024 - Current
KHS Broadcasting
01.2023 - Current
Stage Crew
The Addams Family Musical
01.2023 - 12.2023
Kearny High School -
Kearny High School