About.
Jack Gypsy S Baker
422 Clover St, Brownsville, PA 15417
(724)364-8076, (724)344-0614 jgsbaker@gmail.com
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Skills
8+ years Music – Classically trained, can play and learn multiple instruments including guitar, vocals, and piano, basic DAW operation, music theory, songwriting/composition, knowledge of American musical history.
1+ year Audio - Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Recording, Foley, Mixing, Mastering, Automation,
6+ years Entertainment - Farm/Ranch Hand, Woodshop Knowledge, Set & Prop Building/Teardown, Theatrical StageHand & Acting, Events Staff, Modeling,
1+ year musical equipment - amps, synthesizers, audio & midi interfaces, midi keyboards
15+ years Computer Software - Microsoft Word/PowerPoint, Mac Pages, Google Docs, Audio Utilities, Browsers, Camera, Settings, Minor troubleshooting,
15+ years soft skills - works well with others or alone, communication, detail oriented, fast learner, computer literate, friendly, storytelling
Industry (or Related) Experience
Freelance
One composition credits in The Dating Documentary
The Northern California Renaissance Faire, Casa De Fruits, CA Retail Entertainment Volunteer Aug to Sept from 2001 to 2014
Five compositions accepted to Music Gateway’s Sync Catalog
Acting, performing music, having period clothing, customer service, entertainment, arts and crafts
Education
Liberty University - Online, Lynchburg, Va
Bachelors of Science in Commercial Music: Music Production
beginning January 16th, 2023
Full Sail University - Online, Winter Park, FL
Associate of Science in Music Production
Jan 2021- Sept 2022
3.51 GPA, NSCS Nomination, Graduated as Valedictorian, 4.0 GPS
Classes included: Audio Arts in the Entertainment and Media Industries, Recording Principles, Fundamentals of Music, Sequencing Technology, Audio Workstations, Project and Portfolio I: Audio Arts, Musical Structure and Analysis, Musicianship, Project and Portfolio II: Music Production, History of Popular Music, Popular Culture in Media, Project and Portfolio III: Music Production
Napa Valley College Napa, CA GED Dec 2012
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Scored in the 80th percentile in almost every subject.
Academic Experience
Project and Portfolio I, II, & III
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Create a requested style/genre of music to meet preset specifications from start to finish within a certain period of time, usually a week.
Audio Workstations
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Learn basics of recording and editing, create fake ad.
Fundamentals of Music, Musical Structure and Analysis, Musicianship
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Study and test on a wide range of music theory topics in depth
Other Experience
Skills
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6+ years Customer Service - Adaptable, Personable, Energetic Work Attitude, Courteous Demeanor, Clerical Duties, Active Listening
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2+ years management/ business running - Time Management, scheduling, route planning, customer service, troubleshooting, shift lead training,
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5+ years Retail - Cashier, POS system operation, cash handling, Sales Opening/Closing Procedures, Fashion Knowledge (including historical), Interior Design Experienced
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3+ years Merchandising - product placement & merchandising, front end work, department coordination, Carts, bagging, facing
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2+ years Food Service - food preparation, food service & safety, Bus Tables, Expedite/ Serve Food, prep cook,dishwashing, Server experienced,
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1.5 + years Warehouse -Order Readiness, Order Accuracy, Order Delivery, Inventory Control, Putting clothes away, processing
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6 months tax preparer - help clients complete honest and accurate returns and research answers to tax questions
Work History
Tax Preparer Jackson Hewitt Belle Vernon, PA
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Prepare and submit individual tax returns
Lube Technician Valvoline Winchester, VA
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Perform automotive maintenance
Lube Technician Jiffy Lube Palo Alto, CA
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Perform automotive maintenance
Shift Lead Downtown Streets Team Palo Alto, Ca
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Lead a team of up to eight in cleaning the downtown area
Independent Contractor Food Delivery Greater
Bay Area, CA
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Food Delivery Services
Operations Manager Great American Dry Cleaners El Cerrito, CA
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Run back end, prepare orders and delivery routes