Tyler Dickenson
Weirton,WV
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Versatile musician and singer with background in live performances, studio recordings, and music composition. Skilled in drumming techniques across genres, instrumental proficiency, and collaborative projects to enhance musical arrangements. Known for adaptability in diverse musical settings and ability to engage audiences through emotive performances. Contributed to successful performances and memorable live events by bringing innovative ideas and strong work ethic to every project.
Overview
2023
2023
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Department Intern
SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Maintained accurate records of all departmental files and documents, ensuring easy access to information when needed.
- Enhanced collaboration within the team through regular meetings, brainstorming sessions, and team-building activities.
- Assisted in project management for the successful completion of department initiatives and goals.
- Provided administrative support to supervisors and colleagues, ensuring the smooth running of daily operations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Kept office supplies well-organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before they were depleted.
Tech Team
Houghton University
Houghton, NY
- Tested sound equipment prior to live performances.
- Monitored sound levels during recording sessions and live events to guarantee quality recordings.
- Managed setup and tear-down of sound and music equipment before and after performances to promote efficient workflow.
- Placed microphones in appropriate positions to capture desired sounds or voices.
- Rigged lighting fixtures in sync with music cues during stage performances.
- Set up and adjusted sound systems for live performances, rehearsals, recordings, and broadcasts.
- Tested new audio equipment prior to use in order to identify any potential issues.
- Regulated volume levels and sound quality during recording sessions and used professional field mixers.
Drummer
SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY
- Closely followed musical notation and conductor's instructions.
- Accurately read sheet music notation for drum parts.
- Participated and performed in front of live audiences on television and as part of theater productions.
- Practice regularly to maintain skill level and refine technique.
- Keep time accurately during performance and practice sessions.
- Led drumming team for large church band focusing on contemporary gospel and rock music.
- Make adjustments to drum heads and hardware when necessary.
- Ensure that all equipment is packed safely after each show and session.
- Taught drumming online and in-person to students from beginner to advanced level.
- Develop creative fills to enhance musical compositions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Music Industry
Houghton University
Houghton, NY05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Music Industry
SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY05-2024
Skills
- Sound engineering
- Audio mixing
- Team collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Strong Musical Background
Affiliations
- Composing, writing and recording music for almost a decade
- Playing drums for online and in person events for a decade
- Actively pursuing new recording techniques and compositional arrangements
Timeline
Music Department Intern
SUNY Broome Community College
09.2021 - 05.2022
Tech Team
Houghton University
Drummer
SUNY Broome Community College
Bachelor of Science - Music Industry
Houghton University
Bachelor of Science - Music Industry
SUNY Broome Community College
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