Tyler Hatmaker
Cleveland,TN
Summary
Accomplished trumpet instrumentalist with 7 years of service in the United States Marine Corps, showcasing exceptional leadership in various leadership positions including coordinating over performances and managing procurement of $101,079.18 in mission-essential equipment. Demonstrates analytical thinking and a collaborative mindset, ensuring seamless team operations and impactful audience engagements. Proficient in Microsoft Office and skilled in professional networking, consistently exceeds performance standards under pressure.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trumpet Instrumentalist
United States Marine Corps
08.2017 - 09.2024
- Performed in 823 performances of both the Parris Island Marine Band (June 2018-May 2021) and the Marine Forces Reserve Band (May 2021- Current) including concert band, ceremonial band, brass quintet, and solo bugler.
- Performed to sold out crowds during college and professional football games, professional basketball games, and during New Orleans Mardi Gras for nationally televised audiences totaling approximately 5 million people.
- Has continuously and consistently demonstrated bearing, poise energy, emotion, and the ability to perform according to standard under high pressure as a performer in support of the Marine Corps Music Program.
Purchasing Chief
United States Marine Corps
03.2023 - 09.2024
- Oversaw the training and appointment of 3 new purchasing employees, and oversaw the distribution of purchase orders between all purchasing employees for mission essential equipment for the band totaling $101,079.18.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Bugle Coordinator
United States Marine Corps
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Oversaw the employment of trumpet instrumentalists for performance of "Taps" as part of final military honors at 178 funerals as directed by Head Quarters Marine Corps with audiences totaling 15,000 people.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Corresponded with leaders from other teams in the company to establish time and location of funeral performances.
Trumpet Section Leader
United States Marine Corps
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Served as subject matter expert for the trumpet section for peer and subordinate employees as well as giving professional expertise to supervisors.
- Led trumpet section rehearsals in preparation of concert band, ceremonial band, and solo bugle performances.
- Maintained a high state of musical preparedness for 149 performances with audiences totaling 3 million.
- Oversaw the utilization of 10 trumpet instrumentalists for needs in 4 small ensembles including brass band, brass quintet, jazz combo, and augmentation of woodwind quintet,
Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided leadership, training, and supervision to 13 employees helping to ensure the sustainment of Marine Corps values.
- Determined necessity and type of additional resources and change of approach and techniques.
- Supported team supervisor in establishing and updating team policies and implementing new procedures.
- Provided thorough reports to superiors regarding teams's activities.
Brass Quintet Leader
United States Marine Corps
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Oversaw the facilitation of rehearsals and performance of 35 commitments of the brass quintet reaching audiences totaling 300,000.
- Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
- Corresponded with team leaders from other Marine units to establish time and location of performances, and facilitate music rehearsals with other Marine units.
Freelance Performing Artist
Self-employeed
09.2012 - 08.2017
- Performed for large audiences including televised events for 2,000 performances at churches, community events, and broadway musicals.
- Expanded repertoire to include various genres and styles, appealing to a wider range of audiences.
- Established strong connections within the industry through networking events and collaborations, enhancing future opportunities.
- Developed unique stage presence through rigorous practice, captivating audiences at every performance.
Education
No Degree - Music Performance
Lee University
Cleveland, TN05.2017
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Teams, Word, and Excel
- Professional Networking
- Analytical Thinking
- Collaborative mindset
- Teaching experience
- Global Procurement
- Employee Evaluation
- Team Supervision
- People Management
- SMART goals
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
Certification
Naval School of Music Basic Music Course
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Defense Acquisition University CLG0010, CLG006
Timeline
Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
06.2023 - 01.2024
Purchasing Chief
United States Marine Corps
03.2023 - 09.2024
Trumpet Section Leader
United States Marine Corps
01.2023 - 06.2024
Bugle Coordinator
United States Marine Corps
08.2022 - 07.2024
Brass Quintet Leader
United States Marine Corps
08.2022 - 01.2024
Trumpet Instrumentalist
United States Marine Corps
08.2017 - 09.2024
Freelance Performing Artist
Self-employeed
09.2012 - 08.2017
No Degree - Music Performance
Lee University