Steven Garza
Pflugerville
Summary
Responsible individual with a Bachelor's degree in Instrumental Music Studies. Outstanding dependability and profound dedication to the growth and success of students. Demonstrates a diverse understanding of musicianship and willingness to contribute and ensure success towards personal or communal goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Lesson Teacher
Music and Arts
Round Rock
07.2024 - Current
- Developed cohesive lesson plans tailored to the needs of each student.
- Set achievable goals with each student to challenge and expand their understanding of musicianship.
- Fostered an approachable teaching environment where students could feel free to ask questions and implement individual ideas.
- Demonstrated flexibility in pedagogical practices by working with students from age 3 to age 40.
Drumline/Percussion Technician
Lake Belton High School
07.2022 - Current
- Facilitated teamwork by communicating how each section of the drumline fit together in the overall production.
- Enhanced student musicianship through the teaching of advanced percussive techniques in one-on-one and group settings.
- Collaborated with band directors to develop lesson plans that would ensure the most effective rehearsal.
- Streamlined pedagogical and personal growth of students by ensuring that every group rehearsal started and ended on time.
- Instilled a sense of responsibility amongst students by providing a set of goals to work towards for future rehearsals.
- Traveled approximately 3 hours to and from job location every day to work with students.
Drummer
Main Street American Swing Band
07.2022 - Current
- Contributed to band's success by consistently keeping time and providing rhythmic structure.
- Enhanced audience and community engagement through dynamic stage presence and various drumming techniques.
- Performed various musical genres with adaptability, demonstrating versatility and skill on the drum set.
- Expanded network within the music industry through active involvement in local events and collaborations with other artists.
Education
Bachelor of Music - Instrumental Music Studies
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX06.2024
High School Diploma -
Calallen High School
Corpus Christi, TX06.2020
Skills
- Musicianship
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Instrument Maintenance
- Goal Achievement
- Patience
- Responsibility
- Effective Communication
- Cleanliness and Organization
- Time Management
Affiliations
- Drum Set
- Snare Drum (Marching and Concert)
- Keyboard Percussion (Marimba, Xylophone, Vibraphone, Glockenspiel)
- Timpani
- Auxiliary/Concert Percussion
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Private Lesson Teacher
Music and Arts
07.2024 - Current
Drumline/Percussion Technician
Lake Belton High School
07.2022 - Current
Drummer
Main Street American Swing Band
07.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Music - Instrumental Music Studies
University of Texas At Austin
High School Diploma -
Calallen High School
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