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Samuel Gleason

Albany,NY

Summary

Confident and proficient musician skilled in range of instruments, with special talents for piano, guitar, vocals, and composition. Excels with different music genres and experienced in both live and recorded performances. Highly proficient at explaining things in a way that students can understand. Enthusiastic about collaborating and developing sounds.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Music Teacher

Guilderland Music Academy
01.2021 - Current
  • Teaches private lessons for piano, guitar, voice, and ukulele
  • Organizes successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
  • Familiarizes students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
  • Mentors students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.
  • Plans and executes targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.

Live Sound Technician

Self-Employed
01.2014 - Current
  • Freelance work in various environments throughout Upstate New York, including venues, bars, and outdoor festivals.
  • Provides a professional audio experience for audiences by mixing sound elements such as volume, equalization, and effects in realtime.
  • Collaborates with event organizers to determine sound requirements and efficiently set up equipment accordingly.

Program Coordinator

Boys & Girls Club Of Albany
12.2020 - 09.2022
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for Lyricism 101 program operations.
  • Taught and mentored students interested in songwriting and composition
  • Engineered recording studio sessions for tracking original music written by students in the program.

Guitar Teacher

Hudson Valley Conservatory
05.2011 - 09.2013
  • Provided guitar instruction to students of varying age and skill levels.
  • Developed lesson curriculum based on student skill level.
  • Assisted clients in preparing for auditions or performances

Education

Bachelor of Science - Music Industry

The College of Saint Rose
Albany, NY
05.2017

Skills

  • Music Theory
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Proficient in Piano, Guitar, and Vocals
  • Pro Tools Certified
  • Sight-Reading Proficiency

Timeline

Music Teacher

Guilderland Music Academy
01.2021 - Current

Program Coordinator

Boys & Girls Club Of Albany
12.2020 - 09.2022

Live Sound Technician

Self-Employed
01.2014 - Current

Guitar Teacher

Hudson Valley Conservatory
05.2011 - 09.2013

Bachelor of Science - Music Industry

The College of Saint Rose
Samuel Gleason