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Guitar with Jay K.

Elmhurst, Illinois

Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 5+
Speaks English
Teaching since 2013
Music Production & Engineering

    About Jay K.

    I have been playing guitar for 10 years and have a degree in Music Production with a minor in Acoustics & Electronics

    Instructor details

    Location:
    Student's Home
    Student's Home

    Teaching Hours

    Tuesday
    7 AM-7 PM
    Saturday
    7 AM-6:30 PM
    Sunday
    7 AM-7 PM
    Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $35
    60 minutes
    $50
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    Experience

    Part-Time Teacher/Exam Prep Teacher/Subject Tutor

    Feb, 2018 - Present

    Huntington Learning Center

    • Provide academic assistance for students in grades 3-12 in one-on-one up to one-on-four environments. Subjects include math, science, social studies, English, and reading. • Provide exam prep to high school students for ACT and SAT in all relevant subjects: English, Math, Reading, and Science. • Provide one-on-one assistance to students with issues in specific subjects such as Advanced Algebra and Trigonometry.

    Assistant General Manager

    Apr, 2017 - Jan, 2018

    Troika Entertainment

    • Responsible for creating and executing contracts for all Actors, Directors, Choreographers, Designers, and Musicians for three simultaneous touring productions of Broadway musicals (An American in Paris, On Your Feet, and Love Never Dies), totaling roughly 60 contracts per show. • Accountable for organizing and processing timely payments to Creatives as well as show-related invoices with average monthly total payments exceeding $300,000. • Oversaw multiple teams (talent, production, creative, tech crew, etc.) on each show respectively.

    Box Office Supervisor

    Apr, 2015 - Dec, 2016

    Berklee Performance Center

    • Built and organized over 100 shows in the local ticketing system (Vendini/Etix). • Accountable for all monies that go through the box office including web sales totaling upwards of $20,000 per day. • Provided excellent customer service at the 1200 seat venue for the diverse audiences that come with an ever-changing catalog of performances. • Supervised a staff of ten student employees.

    Concierge

    Oct, 2013 - Sep, 2014

    City Winery Chicago

    • Responsible for training box office part-time staff and other venue workers • Accountable for daily ticket, membership, and retail sales totaling approximately $1000 per day • Worked as a team with the restaurant side of the business in order to create a cohesive and enjoyable experience for concert-goers and foodies alike

    Production Assistant

    May, 2013 - Sep, 2014

    Evanston SPACE

    • Coordinated a professional concert with a team made up of fellow PAs • Assisted with engineering live sound • Managed marketing and promotion opportunities for the venue and its shows

    Education

    Music Production & Engineering

    Sep, 2014 - Dec, 2016

    Berklee College of Music

    Certifications

    Astrobiology and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

    Aug, 2015

    The University of Edinburgh (on Coursera)

    In this course, I learned about the origin and evolution of life and the search for life beyond the Earth.

    Languages

    English

    Native Proficiency

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