Lavidia Carrillo
Summary
Energetic Singer skillful in maintaining energy and delivering excellent performances in front of large audiences. Knowledgeable about recording studio equipment and recording procedures. Well-versed in various styles of music. Accomplished Singer offering 30 years of experience delivering excellent live performances. Talented in performing with self-confidence and captivating vocal dynamics. Successful in evoking emotion while projecting clearly to keep audiences engaged. Elegant Singer with 30 years of performance expertise. Accomplished in sight-reading sheet music, memorizing lyrics, singing complicated pieces and maintaining professional stage demeanor. Successful in harmonizing with others and singing dynamic sol Successful at learning new musical pieces quickly and accurately to maximize contribution to group success. Hardworking and diligent with good understanding of time and rhythm. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Singer Songwriter
Myself And My Bands
01.1990 - Current
- Selected music carefully in order to achieve balance of musical styles on program.
- Emphasized listener connection by incorporating audience interaction during live performances, fostering loyalty among fans.
- Observed choral leaders or prompters for cues or directions in vocal presentations.
- Collaborated with fellow musicians to create harmonious arrangements for multiple projects.
- Generated singing exercises to develop voice.
- Expanded musical skillset by learning various instruments, allowing for greater versatility in song arrangements and performances.
- Applied knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm, and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.
- Partnered with local businesses and charities to host benefit concerts raising awareness for important causes.
- Honed vocal techniques through regular practice sessions and vocal coaching, improving overall performance quality.
- Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
- Practiced singing exercises and studied with vocal coaches to develop voice and rehearse for upcoming roles.
- Trained and prepared voice, using various melodies and ranges such as soprano, tenor, alto and bass.
- Maximized performance opportunities by networking with venue managers and booking agents, leading to consistent gig bookings.
- Interpreted and modified music to personalize performances.
- Explored various genres throughout career development gaining versatility and a broad understanding of musical styles.
- Built a diverse repertoire of cover songs, catering to different audiences at various events and venues.
- Achieved desired tonal and harmonic balance by communicating clearly with musicians.
- Sang and danced with creative ensembles and troupes for dramatic and comedic performances.
- Selected appropriate pieces to meet performance needs and showcase skills.y7uu6
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Selected appropriate pieces to meet performance needs and showcase skills.
- Provided musical background for live shows such as ballets, operas, musical theatre, and cabarets.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
Musician
Hawaii
01.1986 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow musicians for seamless performances and increased audience engagement.
- Interpreted and modified music to personalize performances.
- Played various instruments professionally, including guitar, piano and drums.
- Increased fan base through engaging social media content, connecting with music enthusiasts worldwide.
Volunteer
Kamehameha Schools Hawai'i
01.2018 - 06.2022
- Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
- Coordinated volunteer training sessions to ensure consistent delivery of services across teams.
- Developed construction skills by participating in several home builds.
- Supported clients through development of new life skills, obtaining resources and transitioning back to society.
- Took active role in patient and family planning process, detailing instructions, and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
- Provided administrative support to department leads to help organize events and fundraisers.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices by attending conferences and training sessions relevant to the organization''s mission.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Planted and maintained gardens to provide fresh produce for individuals in need.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Fitness Instructor
Curves Fitness Center
02.2014 - 02.2017
- Adapted instruction to accommodate special needs, disabilities and physical limitations.
- Explained use of exercise equipment to all participants, prioritizing safety at all times.
- Used music to motivate and energize classes.
- Designed recovery plans for injured clients, allowing them to safely regain strength without further setbacks or complications.
- Promoted a positive workout environment by fostering strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Designed innovative fitness plans to keep clients engaged.
- Utilized social media and other marketing strategies to promote gym programs and services, attracting new clients and increasing revenue.
- Maintained clean and organized fitness facilities, providing a safe and welcoming space for all gym members.
- Remained current with fitness trends and techniques to provide latest and most impactful workouts for clients.
- Helped clients reach fitness objectives by providing encouragement and motivation.
- Created an inclusive environment for all participants by modifying exercises to accommodate varying skill levels and physical limitations.
- Educated participants on proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Created individualized fitness programs to meet clients' goals, physical abilities and limitations.
- Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes.
- Educated gym members on proper form and technique during workouts, reducing the risk of injury while maximizing results.
- Delivered fun and motivating group fitness classes designed to improve overall health and fitness levels.
- Promoted safe and inclusive environment for club clients and members.
- Increased membership sales by conducting informative tours of the facility and highlighting unique features of the gym''s offerings.
- Instructed gym members about correct use of weight resistance and cardiovascular equipment.
- Collaborated with clients to identify potential barriers to achieving fitness goals.
- Promoted fitness classes to boost gym attendance.
- Conducted comprehensive fitness assessments to evaluate client''s physical capabilities and established baseline measurements for tracking progress.
- Developed and implemented fitness assessment system to evaluate progress of participants.
- Assisted with marketing and promoting of classes and services.
- Developed goal-oriented training programs that led clients to achieve significant improvements in strength, endurance, flexibility, and overall functional ability.
- Assisted gym members in achieving their weight loss goals by offering nutritional guidance and meal planning advice.
- Sought continuous professional development opportunities through attendance at workshops, conferences, seminars related to health and wellness trends in order to provide up-to-date expertise for clients'' benefit.
- Enhanced class participation by designing fun and engaging group exercise routines that catered to various fitness levels.
- Provided emergency first aid and CPR as needed.
- Motivated participants through one-on-one instruction and positive feedback.
- Utilized effective record-keeping system for tracking customer information.
- Kept accurate and updated client records to track progress and provide follow-up.
- Assisted individuals in setting achievable fitness goals, monitoring progress for success.
- Collaborated with other fitness professionals to develop and implement new programs.
- Collaborated with fellow fitness instructors to create diverse class schedules, ensuring a variety of options for clients.
- Stayed current with CPR and first aid certification to provide emergency response in case of injury.
- Adapted classes to meet needs of participants with varying fitness levels.
- Partnered with local businesses to provide special discounts on gym memberships, encouraging community support through mutually beneficial relationships.
- Counseled participants on nutrition to help reach fitness goals.
- Mentored junior staff members as they began their careers as personal trainers or group exercise instructors, instilling an enthusiasm for helping others achieve their fitness goals.
- Monitored and tracked clients' progress and adjusted instructions to attain successful outcomes.
- Boosted client motivation by developing personalized fitness programs tailored to individual goals and abilities.
- Implemented new and creative exercise routines to keep participants motivated.
- Explained and demonstrated safe and appropriate exercises for clients of various fitness and physical abilities.
- Maintained clean and organized workout environment to enhance overall fitness experience.
- Demonstrated proper form and technique to prevent injury.
- Set up and broke down equipment before and after classes.
- Improved gym member retention through consistent monitoring of progress and providing regular feedback on performance.
- Led aerobics, yoga, core strength and kickboxing classes.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Provided clients with nutrition and lifestyle advice to support overall health and wellness.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Dive Master
Planet Ocean
06.2000 - 06.2005
- Advised students on selecting and developing effective study habits for self-enrichment topics.
- Observed students to assess abilities, interests and learning objectives for personalized lesson planning.
- Increased overall safety record by maintaining a strong focus on risk mitigation strategies and implementing emergency action plans when necessary.
- Exceeded client expectations with exceptional communication skills both in person and via email or phone inquiries.
- Supported management with daily operational tasks including scheduling dive trips, organizing transportation logistics, and processing payments from clients promptly upon completion of services rendered.
- Ensured adherence to PADI standards throughout all courses offered at the dive center by regularly reviewing course materials and instructor performance.
- Raised awareness about the importance of ocean conservation initiatives through engaging presentations and hands-on activities during dive excursions.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by consistently demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and a passion for diving.
- Developed lasting relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and positive word-of-mouth referrals for the dive center.
- Led successful group dives while managing diverse skill levels and personalities within the group effectively.
- Maintained high-quality rental equipment, ensuring proper function and safety for all divers.
- Improved overall business operations by maintaining accurate records of dives, certifications, and equipment maintenance schedules.
- Promoted environmental awareness among clients through educational presentations on marine conservation and responsible diving practices.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph High School
Hilo, HI06.1986
Skills
- [Instrument] proficiency
- Vocal Arrangements
- Music History
- Vocal projection
- Live Music Performances
- Taking Cues and Direction
Timeline
Volunteer
Kamehameha Schools Hawai'i
01.2018 - 06.2022
Fitness Instructor
Curves Fitness Center
02.2014 - 02.2017
Dive Master
Planet Ocean
06.2000 - 06.2005
Singer Songwriter
Myself And My Bands
01.1990 - Current
Musician
Hawaii
01.1986 - Current
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph High School