Marcos Mena
Long Beach,California
Summary
Accomplished Guitar Instructor and Band Leader with a proven track record in performance coaching and lesson planning. Successfully planned and executed over 50 concerts annually, both domestically and internationally, while fostering musical growth in students of all levels. Expert in music theory and public speaking, adept at meeting diverse client needs and enhancing student performance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Guitar Instructor
Self
01.2018 - Current
- Provided guitar instruction to students of varying age and skill levels.
- Facilitated learning of various self-enrichment topics through detailed lesson plans.
- Created interactive activities to engage students and maximize learning.
Band Leader
Standards
08.2017 - Current
- Planned 50+ concerts yearly and marketed concerts.
- Traveled with band to 50+ shows yearly abroad and domestically, planning transportation and lodging for 3-4 crew.
- Created 6 bodies of recorded work (3 albums, 3 EPs).
- Negotiated deals with two record labels.
Private Guitar Instructor
Guitar Center
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Provided guitar instruction to students of varying age and skill levels.
- Assisted clients in preparing for auditions or performances
- Built rapport with students and family members.
- Developed lesson curriculum based on student skill level.
Education
Master of Arts - Music Production
Berklee School Of Music
Boston, MA12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Guitar Performance
California Institute Of The Arts
Valencia, CA12.2020
Skills
- Performance Coaching
- Lesson Planning
- Small Group Instruction
- Appointment Scheduling
- One-on-one Instruction
- Student needs assessment
- Music Theory
- Public Speaking
Additional Information
Audio engineering background mixing and mastering records for clients remotely.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Private Guitar Instructor
Guitar Center
10.2021 - 05.2022
Private Guitar Instructor
Self
01.2018 - Current
Band Leader
Standards
08.2017 - Current
Master of Arts - Music Production
Berklee School Of Music
Bachelor of Arts - Guitar Performance
California Institute Of The Arts
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