Ricky Schwartz
Nashville
Summary
Charismatic and versatile guitarist with over 10 years of professional experience, advanced ear and knowledge of music theory, and additional vocal skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Recording Artist
MAPLEHEAD
09.2021 - Current
- Formed and led original blues/rock band as frontman.
- Wrote full songs with drum, bass, guitar, lead and backing vocal parts (with original lyrics) and produced demos.
- Promoted musical career by maintaining website and social media presence.
- Recorded original music in professional studio.
- Engaged crowds during live performances and conducted pace of the set.
- Practiced warming-up and maintaining voice for rehearsals and shows.
Lead Guitarist
Aristotle Jones & The 805
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Learned over 25 songs in one week.
- Helped arrange hip-hop beats into quintet ensemble arrangements.
- Improvised guitar solos live.
- Followed the lead singer for cues.
- Played dozens of 3-4 hour shows.
Host
The Capital Burger
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Cashier
Kids Creative Corner
05.2015 - 08.2018
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Cleaned up the store when necessary (mopped the floor, organized products, wiped down counters, etc.)
- Assisted costumers with product recommendations.
- Stock and restocked shelves.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Professional Music (Performance And Songwriting)
Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA05.2023
Skills
- Lead and rhythm guitar playing
- Bass guitar playing
- Lead and background vocals
- Songwriting and lyric-writing
- Costumer service
- Cash Register Operation
- Product restocking
Timeline
Lead Guitarist
Aristotle Jones & The 805
02.2023 - 08.2023
Host
The Capital Burger
07.2022 - 05.2023
Recording Artist
MAPLEHEAD
09.2021 - Current
Cashier
Kids Creative Corner
05.2015 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Professional Music (Performance And Songwriting)
Berklee College of Music
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