Stephen Guizar
Music Composer & Songwriter
Fresno,CA
Summary
Professional Musician with extensive performance experience and deep understanding of music theory, notation and history. Self-motivated with dedication and proven ability to work independently and collaboratively. Thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. Business-minded and personable in consistently maintaining excellent communication and building productive relationships with diverse professionals.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
4
4
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Composer
Independent
Fresno, CA
06.2016 - Current
- Studied scores at length to learn music in detail and develop suitable interpretations.
- Interpreted and modified music to personalize performances.
- Provided musical background for live shows such as ballets, operas, musical theatre and cabarets.
- Composed, arranged and recorded 12 original songs.
Music Instructor
Fresno Unified School District
Fresno, CA
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Tutored students in musical theory principals including [Type], [Type] and [Type].
- Met with parents and guardians to discuss expectations for instruction, lesson scheduling and other practical matters.
- Instructed students in music theory and composition in classroom environment.
- Provided support for musical and vocal audition preparation.
- Provided instruction in one-on-one environment for students of varied age and ability.
- Developed and presented lectures on range of music-related subjects for classes of up to [Number] students.
- Documented student attendance and progress against goals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music
California State University, Northridge
Los Angeles, CA 08.2016 - 05.2018
Associate of Science - Commercial Music
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA 08.2012 - 05.2015
Skills
Music theory expertise
undefinedAccomplishments
- Collaborated with director Summer Session to create music for live performances of "Much Ado About Nothing." This was for Fresno's ongoing Summer series, "Shakespeare in the Park."
Additional Information
Included are a few original songs in varying styles:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lC6bVFFgwY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rtzj3273IbQ
https://soundcloud.com/elimiccheck/orchestral-score
Certification
Piano Proficiency
Timeline
Piano Proficiency
09-2019
Music Theory Proficiency
09-2019
Music Instructor
Fresno Unified School District
06.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Music
California State University, Northridge
08.2016 - 05.2018
Music Composer
Independent
06.2016 - Current
Associate of Science - Commercial Music
Fresno City College
08.2012 - 05.2015
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