Resume

 

Experience

Mobile DJ/MC

ADM Productions 

Utah                                                                                                                                                                                                                   June 2021 - Present

• Listening to, understanding, and effectively executing the specific details and nuances of the special events of my clients. 

• Reading the crowd and knowing when to switch things up and when to keep it consistent. 

• Interacting with my clients prior to and during the event, getting the crowd involved, and dancing. 

 

Psychiatric Technician

Huntsman Mental Health Institute

Salt Lake City, Utah                                                                                                                                                                                          April 2023 - Present

• Engage residents in non-judgemental dialogue during the stabilization and assessment process, including a place to be themselves, a listening ear, and advice as needed.

• Show patience and empathy with residents despite their periodic harsh or mean behavior.

 

Barista

University of Utah, Starbucks

Salt Lake City, Utah                                                                                                                                                                               November 2021 - Present

• Effectively serve and build rapport with a variety of customers–patient visitors and staff. 

• Provide quality service through effective communications and seamless synchronous workflow.

 

Psychiatric Technician

Bridge House

Farmington, Utah                                                                                                                                                                             June 2020 - September 2021

• Engage residents in non-judgemental dialogue during the stabilization and assessment process.

• Show patience and empathy with residents despite their periodic harsh or mean behavior. 

​

Inbound Sales/Customer Service      

Guitar Center Incorporated

Draper, Utah                                                                                                                                                                                                   Apr 2019 - June 2020

• Increased customer retention via effective issue resolution benefiting customers and company. 

• Achieved and sometimes exceeded weekly and monthly performance goals.

​

Night Custodian/ Pool Maintenance       

Murray City (City Hall)

Murray, Utah                                                                                                                                                                                                    Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

• Performed each task to the best of my ability and at times went above and beyond.

• Maintained regular contact with my managers/supervisors and awareness of coworker needs.

 

Night Custodian/ Pool Maintenance       

Murray City (Park Center and Outdoor Pool)

Murray, Utah                                                                                                                                                                                                   Jun 2018 - Aug 2018 

• Completed assigned tasks with a positive attitude and in the most efficient manner possible.

• Honest, committed to a high standard of quality work even when eyes weren’t there to observe.

 

Head Guard/ Swim Instructor/ Lifeguard                      

Murray City (Park Center and Outdoor Pool)

Murray, Utah                                                                                                                                                                                                     Jun 2013 - Jun 2018

• A go-to instructor, all ages–Parent/Tot to Adults; coached teams, group lessons, private lessons.

• Sought higher qualifications to provide more value to patrons, leaders and direct reports.

 

Head Guard/ Swim Instructor/ Lifeguard                       

Salt Lake County (Holladay Lions Recreation Center)

Holladay, Utah                                                                                                                                                                                                  Jan 2012 - Feb 2015

• Highly requested teacher by parents and children.  Focus was the needs/wants of students.

• Strove to lead by example, as a veteran Lifeguard/ Swim Instructor and Head Guard. 

 

 

Education

Utah Valley University

Orem, Utah                                                                                                                                                                                                                          June 2021

Peer Support Specialist Certification*

• *Course offered by UVU

 

Salt Lake Community College                              

Salt Lake City, Utah                                                                                                                                                                                     Fall 2018 - Spring 2019

Studies toward Media Music AAS & Music Recording Technology AAS 

• Acquiring the knowledge and communication skills to be successful in the music industry. 

 

University of Utah School of Music

Salt Lake City, Utah                                                                                                                                                                                     Fall 2015 - Spring 2018
Studies toward Bachelors of Music in Piano Performance

• Developed the dedication that is required to be effective in performing advanced pieces.

• Learned how to connect with myself and the music to find  the greater light and life in the music. 

Mountain Heights Academy              

West Jordan, Utah                                                                                                                                                                                                     Graduated - 2014

High School Diploma                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                                     

​

Certifications

Peer Support Specialist                                                                                                                                                                                                     June 2021

• Peer Supports help bridge between clients and clinicians, through their own recovery journey.

• Proper and healthy boundaries in building rapport with the clients that they serve. 

• How to facilitate Recovery based discussions/groups, including Five Stages of Recovery.

• Crisis De-escalation--how can they best serve their clients when they are in a crisis state

 

 

Volunteer Work

Youth Making a Difference                                                                                                                                                                 November 2013

• 2 weeks Teaching English in 3rd World India (Grades Kindergarten - 5th Grade)

​​

International Language Programs                                                                                                                                          March 2015 - June 2015

• 4 months Teaching English in 2nd World China (1st and 2nd Grade)