Highlights:

Skills:Composition/Arranging on jazz and classic, Music theory/Harmony in Jazz and Classic, Big Band Arranging, Music Technology (Finale, Logic Studio), Bilingual(Korean/English)

Jazz columnist 04/2012 - 04/2013
Korean Life Magazine, Santa Clarita, CA United States
Writing for Korean Life Magazine which is red by the most wide Korean-American society.
• Popularizing jazz for people who are not familiar with jazz. • talking about people's mind and life with jazz.--
Band/Ensemble leader 02/2010 - 05/2011
Queens College, Queens, NY United States
Composing original pieces and leading bands and ensembles for concerts.
• Composed and Arranged original pieces in very different styles (jazz, classic, and K-Pop) for bands and ensembles. • Advertised for picking players up and gave auditions for selecting proper players on each piece. • Led and conducted rehearsals and tuned schedules of players. • Provided successful concerts in roles as leader, conductor, or singer. • Received very positive appraisals from audience and faculties.--
Adjunct Instructor 08/2009 - 02/2010
KongJu Communication Arts College, KongJu, NA South Korea
Teaching college students for the Music Album Producing and Marketing.
• Successfully improved student participation in the classroom through group works of creating their own music. • Introduced K-pop in various genre and offered each successful marketing example. • Invited people related music producing and marketing field to class to provide senses of real music world in Korea.--
Sound Editor 05/2005 - 12/2005
Jungto Press, Jungto (NGO group of S.Korea), Seoul, NA South Korea
Editing and publishing tapes, CDs,and MP3.
• Provided Editing sounds of speech and statements. • Provided making and releasing Tapes, CDs, and MP3 Files.--
Jazz Instructor 07/2001 - 01/2002
Seoul Jazz Academy, Seoul, NA South Korea
Teaching big band arranging to senior students in Seoul jazz Academy.
• Opened the first big band arranging class in Korea. • Brought musicians for better understanding instruments.--
Private Lesson Teacher 05/2001 - 12/2009
Private Lesson, Seoul and Jeonla-do, NA South Korea
Teaching fundamental music theory, harmony, arranging, big band arranging, orchestration, counterpoint, composition in jazz, classic, and K- Pop, jazz vocal,and Finale/Logic program to high school and college students.
• Used variety of teaching techniques to encourage student critical thinking and creative concepts on their own pieces. • Modified the general education curriculum for level of each student based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies. • Offered chances to perform their own tunes to professional stages with musicians.--
Band leader 08/1999 - 12/1999
Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA United States
Composing original jazz pieces, arranging a piece for big band, and leading a jazz band for concerts.
• Gathered players by an audition. • Led and directed rehearsals. • Offered a exclusive concert for original compositions. • Participated a big band concert.--
Piano player in a percussion ensemble 08/1995 - 12/1995
Vinccennes University, Vinccennes, IN United States
Playing piano in a percussion ensemble and touring Indiana with the ensemble.
• Gave proper and creative improvisation on each piece of jazz tunes. • Supported percussion ensemble giving melodic and rhythmic function with piano. • Provided creative accompaniment to the ensemble.--
Music director 03/1994 - 05/1996
Bloomington Baptist Church, Bloomington, IN United States
Directing overall music affairs in a Korean church.
• Directed church choir , CCM bands, and sounds for regular services and special events. • Arranged pieces for choir or CCM band.--

Vincennes University 08/1994 - 08/1996
Vincennes, Indiana, United States
Degree: Associate's Degree
Major:Fine Arts- Music concentration
• Honors: Magna Cum Laude (3.774/4.0) • Deans List, Fall 1994 - Spring 1996 • Two Scholarships for piano • Coursework includes: Composition, Music Theory, Survey - Music Literature, Music Skills, Voice, Sight Sing & Ear Training...etc

Jae-Myoung Kim_Resume Jazz/Music faculty