Experience Summary
PAUL FITZ
7809 Dwyer, Howell, MI 48843
(517) 546-5504 Home; (313) 670-0666 Cell
OBJECTIVE: To pursue a position where I can utilize my musical talents.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
MUSICAL QUALIFICATIONS:
*Self-employed pianist/vocalist for 39 years that has performed at various upscale establishments throughout the Detroit area and surrounding suburbs. I am currently performing at LaBisetecca Italian Grille, where I have been for the past 10 years
*Accomplished musician and performer
*Repertoire includes a variety of music genres from classic jazz standards
From artists such as Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett and Bobby Darin, classic
Top forty, current top forty and some country
*Knowledgeable of software program Reason, which programs background musical instrument tracks which enhance my performance
*Experience programming several background tracks for a Doo Wop singing group and solo performers
*Ability to read and write music
*Six years experience developing a Performing Arts Program at a charter school organizing and directing musical events with students from kindergarten through high school
*Took private piano lessons while growing up and later returned to Wayne State University to study jazz and theory
EXPERIENCE
Musician – Self Employed (part-time) 1976 – Present
Performs as a solo pianist at finer establishments in Southeastern Michigan
And accomplished as an arranger and performer with small groups and
combos
Performing Arts Coordinator/Facilities Director 2009 – 2014
Advance Technology Academy, Dearborn, MI
Paul Fitz
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Self Employed 2006 - 2009
Gallery Painting Service, Howell, MI
Salesman 2003 - 2006
Hammel Music Company, Livonia, MI
Business Solutions Consultant 2002 – 2003
Toshiba Business Solutions, Farmington Hills, MI
Assistant Manager 2001 – 2001
Colex Collision, Brighton, MI
Assistant Manager 1997 – 2001
Auto Excel Collision, Farmington Hills, MI
Account Executive 1995- 1997
Producers Tape/All Media, Troy, MI
Account Executive 1984 - 1995
Comtel Corporation, Southfield, MI
EDUCATION:
Davenport University, Livonia, MI
Professional Ethics course
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn, MI
Liberal Arts – 96 credits
Schoolcraft College, Livonia, MI
Computer Graphics courses
New Horizons
Computer Graphics courses
RERERENCES: Furnished Upon Request