Tyson A. Baker
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Professional musician with proven ability to lead musical groups. Expertise in coordinating performances and managing rehearsal schedules. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments. Comfortable with a number of genres of music including Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz, R&B, Hip-Hop, Gospel, Pop, and Rock.
Notable performance credits include The Ramkat, The Asheville Music Hall, The Pour House, The Charlie Poole Festival, The Black Mountain Festival, and more.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Band Leader - Tyson Baker Trio
Self-employeed
06.2020 - Current
- Directed rehearsals, ensuring cohesive performances and adherence to musical standards.
- Coordinated schedules, optimizing practice sessions for maximum participation and engagement.
- Developed set lists, aligning repertoire with audience preferences and event themes.
Licensed Insurance Broker
Health Benefits Advisors, LLC (HBA)
01.2020 - Current
- Advised clients on health insurance options, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Analyzed client needs to recommend tailored insurance plans and benefits solutions.
- Managed client accounts, maintaining accurate records and facilitating timely renewals.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Miles Davis Jazz Program
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC05.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
R.J. Reynolds High School
Winston Salem, NC06.2020
Skills
- Double Bass, Electric Bass Guitar; Songwriter, Producer; Contractor, Music Event Planner, Licensed Insurance Broker
- Experienced with DAW's such as Logic Pro, Luna, Pro Tools, and Ableton Live
ENSEMBLES
- Emma Jane: Electric Bass Guitar, Songwriting
- UNCG Jazz Ensemble I: Double Bass Greensboro, NC 2023 - 2025
- UNCG Jazz Ensemble II: Double Bass Greensboro, NC 2021 - 2023
- Tyson Baker Trio: Double Bass, Band Leader, Founding Member, Contractor Greensboro, NC 2021 - Present
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Crosby Scholars 2013 - 2020 RJ Reynolds Marching Band 2016 - 2017 Winston Salem Youth Philharmonic (First Trombone) 2016 - 2017 Wachovia Winds Youth Ensemble (Second Trombone) 2015 - 2016 WS/Forsyth County School System: All District Honors Symphonic Band 2016
Timeline
Band Leader - Tyson Baker Trio
Self-employeed
06.2020 - Current
Licensed Insurance Broker
Health Benefits Advisors, LLC (HBA)
01.2020 - Current
High School Diploma - undefined
R.J. Reynolds High School
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Miles Davis Jazz Program
University of North Carolina At Greensboro