Voice Teacher/Performing Arts Professional/ Independent Musician, Writer and Monolougist
San Francisco Bay Area
Voice Teacher/Performing Arts Professional/ Independent Musician, Writer and Monolougist
San Francisco Bay Area
Engaging and intuitive teacher who accommodates individual learning styles and diverse backgrounds with ease. Strong leadership and entrepreneur qualities in both professional and volunteer realms. Confident public speaker with ability to engage audiences with humor, knowledge and integrity. Broad analytical research skills that transform data and information into effective growth and network opportunities. Versatile writing style that accommodates content for targeted audiences.
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Entertainment industry)
January 2004 — Present (4 years 10 months)
• Compose all music and vocals with the exception of some pre-programmed loops for this solo project.
• Perform in venues when appropriate.
• Network with other musicians for special projects and guest appearances.
• Update website and online social networking sites.
• Have fun.
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Education Management industry)
March 2003 — Present (5 years 8 months)
*Developed body-based voice training form for singers, public speakers and actors using contemplative and centering modalities to increase students’ inherent abilities
*Facilitated workshops and classes of over 150 participants.
*Managed daily operations including public relations, communications and marketing.
*Coached professionals on methods to engage as confident speakers for both group presentations and interpersonal relationships.
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Performing Arts industry)
July 2007 — February 2008 (8 months)
• Manage the scheduling and contracting of all Center rentals, including tracking via Center systems, contract completion, projected cash flow from rentals and Theater activity.
• Receive, meet with and assist community members and organizations in completing the rental process
• Manage facility marketing efforts in the community, including fielding incoming information requests, initiating outbound solicitations and coordinating publicity
• Represent the venue in meetings with members of the East Bay arts community
• Conduct facility yours and orientations
• Coordinate information and logistics (production requests, schedules, paperwork, monies and materials) between client and technical, financial, administrative, box office and marketing staff
• Act as liaison between the Center and its resident tenants
• Assist the Director in the formation of rental and marketing plans and policies
• Develop reports as needed for Director and Board to track bookings, revenue and attendance
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Research industry)
February 2007 — June 2007 (5 months)
BA- Interdisciplinary Studies, focus: Creativity in Education, 1995 — 1997
1990 — 1992
Music, singing, acting, writing, investing, the redwoods, other impressive things
Bay Area Sustainable Investment Club (BASIC), Abundance League