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THOMAS BRENNAN RICE

Summary

Highly organized and adaptable professional with over five years of experience as a tech, band leader, music director, and touring multi-instrumentalist for many renowned national acts. Skilled in team coordination, delegation, and problem-solving. Currently enrolled in the Instrumentation Technology program at Brazosport College. Eager to leverage leadership experience, exceptional communication skills, and adaptability to contribute success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Touring Multi-Instrumentalist (Pedal Steel & Lead Guitar)

Braxton Keith, Randall King, Triston Marez, Jake Worthington, Casey Donahew
, USA
06.2019 - Current
  • Performed as a professional utility-player for renowned country artists during national and regional tours
  • Demonstrated adaptability, precision, and creativity while collaborating with band members and artists to deliver outstanding performances
  • Maintained high standards of professionalism and reliability during rigorous touring schedules

Band Leader/Music Director

Braxton Keith, Triston Marez
, USA
06.2019 - Current
  • Acted as a tech for instrument, amplification, and equalization equipment. Use of proper safety techniques during diagnosis and repair, and ensuring exceptional functionality of electronics
  • Delegated tasks effectively among team members to streamline rehearsals and performances while fostering a collaborative atmosphere
  • Acted as a key communicator between artists and band members, ensuring clarity in expectations and resolving issues promptly
  • Provided mentorship and support to team members, helping build a cohesive and motivated group
  • Adapted to dynamic, high-pressure situations with organization, focus, and a personable leadership style

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Instrumentation Technology

Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TX
05-2026

Associate of Applied Science - Air Traffic Control

Texas State Technical College (TSTC)
Waco, TX
05.2019

Skills

  • Adaptability to change
  • Goal setting and meeting
  • Exceptional troubleshooting abilities
  • Focused on practical solutions
  • Organized
  • Detail-oriented
  • Strong communicator
  • Team coordination
  • Time management
  • High focus on safety

Certification

  • NCCER certified as of 12/15/2025 (Instrumentation Technology)

Timeline

Professional Touring Multi-Instrumentalist (Pedal Steel & Lead Guitar)

Braxton Keith, Randall King, Triston Marez, Jake Worthington, Casey Donahew
06.2019 - Current

Band Leader/Music Director

Braxton Keith, Triston Marez
06.2019 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Instrumentation Technology

Brazosport College

Associate of Applied Science - Air Traffic Control

Texas State Technical College (TSTC)
THOMAS BRENNAN RICE