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Timothy  Walker

Timothy Walker

Memphis,TN

Summary

Objective: An experienced musician with a proven track record of providing services through production, education, and performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

ORFF Music Teacher/Jazz Band Director

Memphis Shelby County Schools
Memphis, TN
08.2021 - Current
  • Taught Orff Music lessons to K-5 students.
  • Instructed jazz band ensemble for middle school students.
  • Oversaw the middle school band and drumline as the assistant band director/drumline instructor.
  • Worked as a school crossing guard and morning greeter.
  • Created social media posts and marketing campaigns for the school.

Memphis Music Initiative Creative Coach

Memphis Music Initiative
Memphis, TN
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced students' musical education through songwriting.
  • Worked with diverse student groups and his creative approach in composing original music for group projects.

Premier Percussion Instructor

Stax Music Academy
Memphis, TN
06.2023 - Current
  • Nurtured students' musical growth.
  • Taught scales, rudiments, and percussion fundamentals, coupled with his guidance on form and technique,
  • Equipped students with the skills needed for musical excellence.
  • Committed to teaching and mentoring students through his approach to music education; positively impacting the students' development.

College Marketing Representative

SONY MUSIC U
Jackson, MS
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Contributed in marketing and branding campaigns through his role with Sony Music U.
  • Enhanced the brand's social media presence, crafting marketing plans for artists, and his creative campaign work for Lil TJay's "Run It Up" single highlight his marketing expertise.
  • Involved in Sony Music U's voting initiative
  • Spearheaded giveaways to students across campus
  • Led NPHC Greek Organizations to show unity through step and stroll videos for Artist campaigns.

Production Intern

Memphis Slim Collaboratory
Memphis, TN
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • - Mr. Walker's involvement in the Memphis Slim Collaboratory is notable.
    - Utilized Logic Pro X for music creation and production, showcasing technical skills.
    - Organized spaces for rehearsals, meetings, and gatherings, demonstrating effective logistical management.
    - Collaborated with fellow student creatives to address social injustices through art and music.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Music Technology

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
05.2021

Teacher Certification - Education

Teacher Ready
Pensacola, FL

Skills

  • Musician-Drums, Singer-Songwriter & Producer
  • Audio Recording
  • Video Editing
  • Marketing
  • Percussion Instructor

Affiliations

  • Consortium MMT Emerging Star
  • Performed on WREG Live at 9
  • New Teacher Award at John P. Freeman Optional School
  • Songwriter for KIT KAT Black Music Month Campaign
  • Featured in Tri-State Defender as New Memphis Artist

Timeline

Memphis Music Initiative Creative Coach

Memphis Music Initiative
06.2023 - 08.2023

Premier Percussion Instructor

Stax Music Academy
06.2023 - Current

ORFF Music Teacher/Jazz Band Director

Memphis Shelby County Schools
08.2021 - Current

College Marketing Representative

SONY MUSIC U
08.2019 - 05.2021

Production Intern

Memphis Slim Collaboratory
06.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Music - Music Technology

Jackson State University

Teacher Certification - Education

Teacher Ready
Timothy Walker