Lester Carrodeguas
Miami, Florida 33173
Phone:305-***-****
Email: *******@*****.***
To Whom It May Concern:
In the interest of investigating opportunities within your institution, I
am submitting my resume for your review. It will furnish you with specific
details related to my qualifications and background.
At this time, I am seeking a job position in the hope that my experience,
abilities and education will be useful in your company. Past experiences
have been successful and rewarding, and now I look forward to new
challenges.
Thank you for your consideration, and I look forward to hearing from you
soon.
Sincerely,
Lester Carrodeguas
Lester Carrodeguas
10411 SW 56 th Terrace
Miami, Florida 33173
Phone: 305-***-**** - Cel:786-***-****
Email: *******@*****.***
Position
Objective: Seeking a position where my professional and educational
experience would be utilized to its full extent.
Education:
1970. High School Diploma- National School of the Arts- Havana,
Cuba.
1971. Music Diploma-(Classical Guitar) National School of the
Arts- Havana, Cuba.
1976-1981 Bachelor in Music-(Composition and Guitar) Superior
Institute of the Arts- Havana, Cuba.
Relevant Coursework:
1966-1970 Acoustic-Physics Engineering - Havana University, Cuba.
1973-1976 Superior Music Courses- National School of the
Arts- Havana, Cuba.
1985 218 Insurance License (Life & Health ) Florida.
1985-present Fishing License
1985-1988 Science Associate Studies (Business Adm./Management) Miami Dade
Community College, South Campus.
1988-1990 Arts Associate Studies (Sound Recording) Miami Dade Community
College, South Campus.
1995. Sales and Network seminars- Miami, Florida.
Recognition and Awards:
1980. Different prizes for musical compositions.
1974. Several musical works included in the national curriculum
for classical guitar learning.
1975. First, Second and Third prizes won by my students in the
National Classical Guitar Competition.
1976. Honorable Mention in the Casa de las Americas publication
for musical compositions.
1977. National Professional of the Year Award- Ministry of
Culture, Cuba.
1978. National Professional of the Year Award- Ministry of
Culture, Cuba.
Skills: Vast experience in music for the movies,
commercials, advertising video & music production and creation.
Computer mastering and digital recording and editing. Real time
production.
Read, write and speak Spanish and English. Video editing. Read,
write and compose music. Above general computer skills.
Software knowledge: Word, Excel, Power Point, Sound Forge, Sonar,
Vegas, ProTools, T-Rack, Dalet, MachFive, Corel Draw,
Encore, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, etc.
Employment:
2010-present Guitar teacher. Miami Dade Community College-North
Campus
2008-2011 Orchestra Director. American Children's Orchestras for
Peace, Miami.
1997-2002 Director of Production- Christian Vision USA (radio
station) Miami.
Duties: create and preserve the station sound image,
periodical evaluation and supervision of technical staff,
initial evaluation of broadcasters to include competency
test (language and verbal skills),creation of promos and
jingles, supervision of all technical and talent personnel.
Set up of all audio equipment and computer software.
1997. Director of Production- Radio Paraiso 88.3 FM, Miami.
Duties: create and preserve the station sound image,
periodical evaluation and supervision of technical staff,
initial evaluation of broadcasters to include competency
test (language and verbal skills),creation of promos and
jingles, supervision of all technical and talent personnel.
Set up of all audio equipment and computer software.
1989-present Recording Producer and Engineer- Sounds & Video
Productions- Miami.
1984-1996 General Insurance Agent- State
Underwriters- Miami.
1983. Music Teacher for Diplomatic Corps- Havana, Cuba.
1971-1980 Faculty Member, National Department of Classical Guitar-
Ministry of Culture- Havana, Cuba.