Upright/Electric bassist | Web Coder/Developer | Computer Tech
Greater Boston Area
- Current
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- Genius at Apple
- Bassist at Tony Brown Band
- Bassist at Maria McNeil Band
- iPod Genius / Mac Specialist at Apple Store CambridgeSide
- Freelance Computer Technician (Self-employed)
- Bassist / Webmaster at Matt Germak Band
- Bassist / Webmaster at Matt Germak Band
- Freelance Bassist (Self-employed)
- Web Coder/Developer at self-employed
- Past
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- Booking Agent / Manager at Rebel & the Universal Truth
- Bassist / Booking Agent / Manager / Co-leader at The Common Good Band
- Bassist at Boston Common Band
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- Education
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- Berklee College of Music
- Berklee College of Music
- Charlotte Catholic High School
- Charlotte Catholic High School
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Jeff Byrnes’s Summary
- Have played music professionally around Boston, as well as in New York City, on both electric and upright bass
- Have experience with Macintosh computers personally since 1994, provide technical assistance to my peers, business contacts and clients
Goals:
- to sustain myself primarily through music, and secondarily through my computer expertise, perhaps combining the two in both obvious and new ways
Jeff Byrnes’s Specialties:
jazz, funk, fusion, rock, electric bass, upright bass, Mac OS X, XHTML, CSS, Digital Performer, Pro Tools, Wordpress, customer service
Jeff Byrnes’s Experience
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Genius
Apple
(Computer Hardware industry)
January 2008 — Present (9 months)
Back at the Apple Store CambridgeSide. Fixing iPods. Of course.
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Bassist
Tony Brown Band
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Music industry)
October 2007 — Present (1 year)
Perform on electric and upright bass with Tony Brown, a Boston-based sing/songwriter.
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Bassist
Maria McNeil Band
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Music industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Perform on electric bass for the R&B/Jazz singer/songwriter Maria McNeil
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iPod Genius / Mac Specialist
Apple Store CambridgeSide
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AAPL; Computer Hardware industry)
January 2007 — Present (1 year 9 months)
Returning to work at the Apple Store CambridgeSide, I will be performing the same functions as during my previous tenure, primarily dealing with iPod & iPhone service, while secondarily dealing with the sale of Macintoshes, iPods, and third party products available in the store.
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Freelance Computer Technician
Self-employed
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)
2004 — Present (4 years)
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Bassist / Webmaster
Matt Germak Band
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Music industry)
April 2004 — Present (4 years 6 months)
I play electric bass for Matt Germak, an aspiring Boston-based singer/songwriter who writes & peforms piano-based pop/rock music. I also handle administering the website, available at www.mattgermak.com, as well as the MySpace profile at www.myspace.com/mattgermakband
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Bassist / Webmaster
Matt Germak Band
(Music industry)
February 2004 — Present (4 years 8 months)
I play bass & handle all that intarweb stuff w/ Matt Germak & co. See one of the links above.
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Freelance Bassist
Self-employed
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Music industry)
September 1999 — Present (9 years 1 month)
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Web Coder/Developer
self-employed
(Computer Software industry)
September 1994 — Present (14 years 1 month)
Website coding.
Jeff Byrnes’s Education
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Berklee College of Music
Bachelors of Music, Music, 2002 — 2007
- Activities and Societies:
- Macintosh technician / webmaster / chair for Operations of the Berklee Internet Radio Network (www.thebirn.com)
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Berklee College of Music
Bachelors of Music, Music, 2002 — 2007
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Charlotte Catholic High School
High School Diploma, 1998 — 2002
- Activities and Societies:
- Concert Band, Marching Band, Jazz Band, Musicals (chorus & pit band)
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Charlotte Catholic High School
High School Diploma, 1998 — 2002
- Activities and Societies:
- Concert Band, Marching Band, Jazz Band, Musicals (chorus & pit band)
Additional Information
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Jeff Byrnes’s Interests:
Mac OS X, bass, upright bass, electric bass, music, jazz, funk, rock, fusion, bluegrass, reading, science fiction, web, HTML, CSS, AJAX, Apple, internet
Jeff Byrnes’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
