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Nicholas Argueta

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Results-focused professional with people skills. Proactive leader with strengths in communication and collaboration. Adept at managing concurrent objectives to promote efficiency and influence positive outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Band Leader

Oracle Blu
Chicago, IL
07.2021 - Current
  • Planned band involvement in extracurricular activities and special events.
  • Used computers and synthesizers to compose, orchestrate and arrange music.
  • Rewrote original musical scores in different musical styles by changing tempos, harmonies and rhythms.
  • Positioned group members to obtain balance among instrumental or vocal sections.
  • Directed rehearsals to achieve tonal and harmonic balance.
  • Wrote musical scores for orchestras, bands, choral groups and solo artists.
  • Chose and prepared pieces for holidays and special event performances at Reggies Rockmare before Christmas.
  • Facilitated strategic business plan implementation and revenue generation goals by increasing and maintaining audience attendance rates.
  • Prepared invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements and other documents to maintain organized filing system.

Banquet Staff Member

Woodland Country Club
Carmel, IN
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Demonstrated accurate cash handling and sales and managed cash debit and credit transactions.
  • Maintained and clean and tidy dining area, including tables, outdoor patio and condiment stations.
  • Verified order accuracy and delivered to guests on-time to promote great service.
  • Filled trays with food, utensils, napkins and condiments to provide diners with meals and accessories.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.

Summer Camp Counselor

American Youth Foundation Miniwanca
Shelby, MI
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
  • Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
  • Checked on campers struggling with various social and recreational skills to maintain camper and parent satisfaction.
  • Enforced discipline and policies to protect safety of recreational activity participants.
  • Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
  • Designed activities to help individuals overcome confidence issues and build strength.
  • Explained principles, techniques and safety requirements to activity participants to prevent injury.
  • Arranged decorations, equipment and site resources to facilitate various entertaining activities for campers.
  • Assisted homesick children, actively listening to concerns and providing emotional support.
  • Planned various indoor activities during periods of inclement weather to promote camper satisfaction.
  • Communicated camper needs, progress and attitudes in weekly staff meetings and made appropriate program adjustments.

Professional House Cleaner

USA Maids
Noblesville, IN
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Worked with speed and efficiency to meet all job requirements.
  • Sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other germ-prone areas.
  • Cared for flooring by sweeping or vacuuming debris, steaming and scrubbing stains and moping hard surfaces.
  • Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
  • Employed deep-cleaning techniques for areas in need of additional sanitation.
  • Dusted ceiling air conditioning diffusers and ventilation systems to improve airflow.
  • Created inventory checklists and stocked housekeeping carts daily.
  • Organized, cleaned and sanitized kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms and bathrooms to tidy and eliminate daily germs.
  • Sanitized kitchen counters, wiped down cabinets and swept and mopped floors.
  • Disinfected bathrooms and eliminated mold and soap scum from shower stalls and bathtubs.
  • Used proper chemicals and cleaning materials to optimal dilution and cleaned specific surfaces followed client requests.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Composition

Columbia College of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Public Speaking Knowledge
  • Conducting Proficiency
  • Work Ethic
  • People Skills
  • Creative Thinking
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Performance Assessment Understanding
  • Program and Activity Planning
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Coordinating Events and Shows
  • Basic Math
  • Team Management
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Microsoft Office
  • Team Building
  • Active Listening
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Working Collaboratively
  • Critical Thinking
  • Individual Music Teaching Expertise
  • Musical Arrangements Understanding
  • Guitar Playing
  • Musical Composition

Timeline

Band Leader

Oracle Blu
07.2021 - Current

Banquet Staff Member

Woodland Country Club
08.2018 - 02.2019

Professional House Cleaner

USA Maids
01.2018 - 04.2018

Summer Camp Counselor

American Youth Foundation Miniwanca
06.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Music Composition

Columbia College of Chicago
Nicholas Argueta