Oscar Torres-Morales
Federal Way,WA
Summary
Experienced with musical theory and performance techniques. Utilizes technical skills to deliver dynamic live and studio performances. Knowledge of musical arrangement and collaboration with diverse musicians ensures high-quality results.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Tenor Sax
Stachen (Pop Rock Jazz Band)
01.2024 - Current
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Knowledge of intermediate music and Jazz theory.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Confident and punctual/Always on time and not afraid to give honest and constructive feedback.
- Expanded musical repertoire through exploration of diverse genres, styles, and techniques.
- Collaborated with fellow musicians for seamless performances and increased audience engagement.
- Produced and recorded studio albums for various musical acts and genres.
- Developed and executed well-rehearsed set lists to maximize audience satisfaction during live shows.
- Transposed music to all 12 key keys with speed and accuracy.
First Chair Tenor Sax
FWHS Jazz Big Band
09.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow musicians for seamless performances and increased audience engagement.
- Scheduled rehearsals with other musicians and choirs.
- Assisted in coordinating logistics during concert tours, including travel plans, lodging accommodations, and equipment transportation.
- Sought out professional development opportunities such as masterclasses or workshops to continuously improve musicianship skills.
- Improved band dynamics by providing constructive feedback and fostering open communication among members.
- Specialized in both classical and contemporary music.
Education
High School Diploma -
Federal Way High School
Federal Way, WA06-2025
Skills
- Saxophone/Clarinet proficiency
- Music theory
- Strong attention to detail
- Teaching experience
- Ear training
- Sight reading
- Harmonizing
- Improvisation talent
- Talented sight-reader
Accomplishments
- Principle Tenor Saxophone with the FWHS Jazz Band Sophomore to Senior year.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Lead Tenor Sax
Stachen (Pop Rock Jazz Band)
01.2024 - Current
First Chair Tenor Sax
FWHS Jazz Big Band
09.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Federal Way High School
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