Kareem Abu-Hijleh
Brooklyn Park,MN
Summary
Energetic and creative with strong passion for music and collaborative spirit. Possesses deep understanding of music theory and composition, coupled with proficiency in multiple instruments. Dedicated to creating memorable performances and contributing to success of musical projects.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Church Musician
St. John's Lutheran Church of Mound
09.2024 - Current
- Enhanced worship experience by skillfully playing various musical instruments during services.
- Evaluated performance feedback from the congregation and made necessary adjustments to improve overall satisfaction with church music offerings.
Pit Musician
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Enhanced the musical experience for audience members by skillfully conveying emotional depth and expression through well-executed performances.
- Received positive reviews from critics for exceptional musicianship demonstrated across multiple productions.
Crew Member
Jersey Mikes
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Education
Bachelor of Music - Music Performance
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN05-2028
High School Diploma -
Osseo Senior High
Osseo, MN06-2024
Skills
- Bilingual (English & Arabic)
- Self-discipline
- Problem-solving
- Clear communication
- Reliability and punctuality
- Collaborative mindset
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
Accomplishments
- Lead Trumpet with the North Hennepin Community College in 2023-2024.
- Selected to perform in GTCYS’ top touring ensemble, Symphony
- Participated in an international tour across Southern France and Spain, performing in prestigious venues
- Collaborated with a diverse group of young musicians to deliver high-level performances
- Gained valuable experience in touring, rehearsing, and performing at an elite level
Trumpet, Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies (GTCYS) Symphony | 2023-2024
Timeline
Pit Musician
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
10.2024 - 11.2024
Church Musician
St. John's Lutheran Church of Mound
09.2024 - Current
Crew Member
Jersey Mikes
07.2023 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Music - Music Performance
University of Minnesota
High School Diploma -
Osseo Senior High
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