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[MUSIC EXPERIENCE]
Aksel — Solo Artist & Music ProductionSan Diego, CARecording Artist & Multimedia Creator
Summer 2019 – Present
  • Recording Artist & Multimedia Creator — Direct and execute the release strategy for independent musical projects, garnering an audience across Spotify and Apple Music.

  • Creative Partnership — Facilitate collaborative studio sessions, translating artist visions into polished audio products through expert mixing and creative direction.

  • Key Release — Lead producer and artist for the "05" EP (2026), featuring singles "Say Cheese" and "Ctrl," alongside a back catalog including "Brunch @ Claires" (2023).

NYU Tisch Summer High School / Clive Davis Institute of Recorded MusicNew York, NYSelected Program Participant
Summer 2022
  • Chosen for selective month-long program focused on music production, the music industry, and the arts of NY.

GRAMMY Camp at USC Thornton School of MusicLos Angeles, CASelected Participant — Electronic Music Production
Summer 2020 & 2021
  • 1 of only 10 selected for the exclusive Electronic Music Production track two summers in a row.

  • Learned programming, mixing/mastering, and career techniques from professors and A&R industry professionals.

Rock Church Music WorkSan Diego, CAMusic Production Assistant
Summer 2019 – Summer 2021
  • Assisted teacher in live music performances: setting up, mixing, and queuing songs in front of an audience.

  • Created and managed stems of each track with BPM and key before service, maintaining a fluid live performance.

[LEADERSHIP, SERVICE & WORK EXPERIENCE]
Bird Rock Coffee RoastersBarista
Feb 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Delivered high-quality service to 100+ customers per shift, preparing food and beverages to exact specifications while maintaining cleanliness and customer satisfaction.

  • Applied strong multitasking skills to manage in-store orders, fulfill room service requests, and assist customers to ensure a seamless guest experience.

Vytal Creative Marketing AgencyCreative Direction / Case Studies
Jan 2025 – Present
  • Collaborative Ideation — Contributed high-level creative insights within cross-functional team environments, facilitating the evolution of projects from initial concept to final delivery.

  • Trend Analysis & Peer Collaboration — Leveraged deep understanding of Gen-Z digital culture to collaborate with emerging creators, ensuring marketing campaigns remained authentic and culturally resonant.

Wazi Clothing BrandFounder & Creative Director
Ongoing
  • Creative Direction & Visual Identity — Conceptualized the artistic vision and brand architecture for an independent streetwear label, translating niche cultural themes—including Cyberpunk aesthetics and Zen philosophy—into technical garment designs and cohesive seasonal collections.

  • Multimedia Brand Storytelling — Directed end-to-end production of digital marketing assets and e-commerce narratives, leveraging Gen-Z trend analysis to build a distinct brand presence that generated a self-funded $1,500 in gross revenue.

  • Global Creative Operations — Orchestrated the transition from conceptual mood-boarding and SolidWorks prototyping to international manufacturing, vetting partners to ensure high-fidelity execution of complex aesthetic standards and product integrity.

Teen Volunteers in Action (TVIA)San Diego, CAActive Volunteer
Aug 2017 – Jun 2023
  • Community Engagement — Committed over six years to high-impact service projects, including hunger relief initiatives and environmental conservation efforts across San Diego County.

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