Experience

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  Melody music shop llc

  Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

  Microsoft excel spreadsheet work

  Retrieved images for approximately 1,125 URL links from the Fender website; Created an Excel Spreadsheet of these links for the Melody Music Website.

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  Wild nature project

  Aug 2016 - Nov 2016

  Wild nature project

  This was mainly working with Kevin and youth involved in the Wild Nature Project on wildlife skills. Leadership, identifying edible plants, creating fires, and various wilderness skills.

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  Monroe county public library (indiana)

  Dec 2016 - Jan 2019

  Material handler

  Part-time (15-18 hrs. weekly) Shelved materials, books, DVDs, CDs, etc; Operated the sorter and emptied bins; Directed patrons to information assistants.

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  City of bloomington, in

  Apr 2017 - Sept 2019

  Concession attendant

  This was a concessions & grilling position for the Twin Lakes facility for the City of Bloomington. There were numerous tournaments and league play games.

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  One pulse entertainment

  Sept 2017 - Dec 2017

  Guitarist

  Performed in Heart & Soul, Respect, and special Christmas performance concerts at the Brown County Playhouse in Nashville, Indiana; John Waldron Arts Center in Bloomington, Indiana; and The Foundry Arts Centre in St. Charles, Missouri.

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  Monroe county public library (indiana)

  Jul 2019 - Feb 2021

  Material handler

  Part-time (15-18 hrs. weekly) Shelved materials, books, DVDs, CDs, etc; Operated the sorter and emptied bins; Directed patrons to information assistants.

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  Freelance

  Sept 2019 - now

  Freelance guitarist / bassist

  Able to learn & memorize music extremely quick in almost any music genre. Have had experience playing shows with different bands & musicians in Bloomington, Indianapolis, West Lafayette, Chicago, Missouri, Detroit, Boston, etc. I was focusing on country music for a while and this has definitely resurfaced as of late, as I have been emailing guitar samples to producers in the industry.

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  First united methodist church

  Sept 2019 - Feb 2020

  Guitarist

  Performed at twelve of the Open Door Services at the Buskirk Chumley Theatre in Bloomington, Indiana.

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  Melody music shop llc

  Jan 2021 - Mar 2021

  Guitar gear demos

  Created several videos for Melody Music Shop social media accounts. Both Instagram and Facebook were utilized. Different guitars were used in every video! And I wanted to keep things simple so these were shot on iPhone. Different blues junior amps were used for recording.

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  Indiana university bloomington

  Jan 2021 - now

  Stock keeper at bloomington drosophila stock center

  The BDSC collects, maintains and distributes Drosophila melanogaster strains for research. I'm grateful to be working with such incredible people at this lab and to be able to work on preparing orders of stocks that get shipped out to labs and universities for research in the U.S. and other countries. Some of the larger orders include finding hundreds of 5 digit stocks and putting them back in reverse order.

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  Bluewater kings band

  Aug 2021 - now

  Guitarist

  These performances are mostly in the Fall season and I have performed at many weddings in Indianapolis, South Bend, Terre Haute, Effingham, Illinois, & other cities as well the past two years.

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  Stafford music academy

  Jul 2022 - May 2024

  Music teacher

  Guitar teacher for beginner and intermediate musicians. I'm very grateful to be able to teach and share my knowledge of guitar & music theory.

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  Ebay

  May 2023 - now

  Ebay sales & flipping (top rated seller)
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  O’shea’s louisville

  May 2024 - now

  Freelance musician

  Currently performing monthly at the Highlands O’Shea’s location or the Main St. in Louisville, Kentucky. Extremely grateful to be playing live music out here, building guitar loops and singing original songs as well as covers. Sets are approximately 3 hours. 🎸

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  Melody music shop llc

  May 2024 - Feb 2025

  Freelance guitar teacher

  Teaching music theory, guitar, bass and piano lessons! It was a great era.