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TIMOTHY JOSEPH BURNS

Boston,United

Summary

Dedicated professional musician with 5 years of experience in personal and career development. Able to adapt to complex and varied tasks, and maintain a high standard of productivity and professionalism. Strong communicator with extensive experience in both leadership and collaboration. Pursuer of Christ with an earnest desire to share His goodness in every setting.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Singer

Wilson Stevens Productions
01.2023 - Current
  • Practiced singing exercises and studied with vocal coaches to develop voice and rehearse for upcoming roles.
  • Front-led an elite function band for high-end weddings and events throughout New England.
  • Performed a wide range of repertoire, with regular turnover of tunes.
  • Sang with 2-3 other lead vocalists through a combination of pre-planned and spontaneous harmony.

Choir Director

Music Theory, Virtual
04.2020 - Current
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.

Vocal Coach

Stella Mann College
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions and chords
  • Supported singers participating in recording sessions and live performances
  • Provided specific feedback to students & parents
  • Taught fundamentals such as projection, breathing and vocal techniques
  • Helped students prepare for auditions and special events
  • Privately taught performers of all skill levels
  • Attended department meetings and collaborated with other fine arts teachers
  • Taught curriculum enhanced lesson plans to educate 100 students about fundamentals and history of music
  • Evaluated and graded students' class work, performances, projects, assignments and papers.

Music Teacher Choral Director

Bedford Borough Council
12.2018 - 05.2021
  • Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition
  • Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production
  • Attended regular practices and private lessons to hone skills
  • Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm and tempo
  • Wrote and arranged popular and theater music in original styles.

Choral Director

Self-Employed
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Led planning, rehearsal schedule and execution of live events
  • Co-ordinated with other performing arts professionals to organize festivals
  • Transcribed melodic lines and musical compositions to create particular musical style
  • Positioned members within groups to obtain balance among vocal or instrumental sections
  • Demonstrated singing techniques, teaching applicable music theory and explaining significance of pieces
  • Used Logic Pro and MuseScore to arrange pieces and record guide tracks for choirs.

Ministry Intern

Training For Supernatural Ministry
09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Assisted with organizing religious activities and services.
  • Trained new missionaries on effectively sharing word of God in local community.
  • Attended meetings with church leaders.
  • Facilitated classes and forums.

Barista

Costa Coffee
11.2016 - 05.2017
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots and other equipment
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.

Ministry Intern

Barnabas Community Church
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Assisted with organizing church activities and services.
  • Supported elders & leadership in performing various duties.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Provided pastoral counseling to members of congregation.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Berklee College of Music
Boston, Massachusetts
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Shrewsbury Sixth Form College
07.2015

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Vocal Technique
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Music Theory
  • Relationship Building
  • Teaching & Instructing

Timeline

Lead Singer

Wilson Stevens Productions
01.2023 - Current

Choir Director

Music Theory, Virtual
04.2020 - Current

Vocal Coach

Stella Mann College
09.2019 - 05.2021

Music Teacher Choral Director

Bedford Borough Council
12.2018 - 05.2021

Choral Director

Self-Employed
02.2018 - 03.2020

Barista

Costa Coffee
11.2016 - 05.2017

Ministry Intern

Training For Supernatural Ministry
09.2016 - 06.2017

Ministry Intern

Barnabas Community Church
09.2015 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Berklee College of Music

High School Diploma -

Shrewsbury Sixth Form College

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