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Tyler Foos

Nashville,TN

Summary

Expert guitarist well-versed in arranging, composition and performance. Proven success in optimizing group and individual performances by collaborating closely with vocalists and musicians. Skilled at adapting to different musical styes and pieces with ease. Remains focused and poised in fast-paced settings.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Session Musician

Self Employed Services
Nashville , TN
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with songwriting sessions by providing creative input and feedback.
  • Played a variety of music with broad stylistic range and improvisatorial flexibility.
  • Adapted to new songs, concepts and arrangements quickly and professionally.
  • Played live shows with full bands.
  • Produced demos using Logic.

Server

The Capital Burger
Boston, MA
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
  • Displayed excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Trained new hires in the serving position.

Server

Joe's on Newbury
Boston, MA
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Offered the highest level of professionalism while keeping up with a very high paced environment.
  • Worked double shifts when the restaurant was understaffed.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.

Golf Course Staff Member

Seascape Golf Course
Aptos, CA
06.2017 - 08.2019
  • Managed golf cart fleet and prepared for rental.
  • Built relationships with members and guests and created a welcoming and warm environment that promoted future visits.

Rock Band Director

Aptos High School
Aptos, CA
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Ran weekly group practice sessions as well as individual lessons.
  • Procured performance venues.
  • Engineered the sound at each performance.

Private Guitar Instructor

Self Employed
Aptos, CA
08.2016 - 05.2019
  • Planned lessons according to student skill level and learning modality.
  • Supported students in audition and performance preparation.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Contemporary Writing And Production

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA
05.2023

Skills

  • Guitar Expert
  • Music Composition
  • Strong Improvisational Ability
  • Music Theory and Knowledge
  • Extensive Performance Background
  • Studio Recordings
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Proficient with recording and Midi
  • Strong Attention to Detail

Awards

  • Recipient of Berklee College of Music World Tour Scholarship
  • Recipient of the Steve Vai Scholarship
  • Recipient of the Cabrillo Outstanding Guitarist Scholarship
  • Dean's List

Timeline

Session Musician

Self Employed Services
09.2023 - Current

Server

The Capital Burger
05.2022 - 08.2023

Server

Joe's on Newbury
02.2021 - 10.2021

Rock Band Director

Aptos High School
08.2017 - 05.2019

Golf Course Staff Member

Seascape Golf Course
06.2017 - 08.2019

Private Guitar Instructor

Self Employed
08.2016 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Music - Contemporary Writing And Production

Berklee College of Music
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