Michael Zeta
Academic TutorProfessional Summary
High-achieving Chaffey College student (3.9 GPA) with over 12 years of professional teaching experience. Expert in designing engaging learning pathways for diverse students, from one-on-one music instruction to small group workshops. Combines strong academic mastery in Business, Math, and Music with technical expertise in web development to provide comprehensive instructional support. Proven ability to mentor adult learners, adapt curriculums to different learning styles, and foster a supportive educational environment.
Education
Expected: June, 2027
Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Business Administration with Computer Information Systems Emphasis
- Cumulative GPA: 3.943
- Relevant Coursework (Grade: A/A+): Financial Accounting, Calculus I, Adv. Composition & Critical Thinking, Business Communication, Principles of Macroeconomics, Introduction to Computer Programming.
- Current Studies: Computer Programming, Managerial Accounting, Astronomy, and Microeconomics.
- Leadership: Vice President of the Chaffey Recording Arts Club; PTK Honors Society Member.
2011
Miracosta College, Oceanside, CA
Certification in Audio Engineering
- Focus on recording arts, mixing consoles, and live sound reinforcement.
Employment History
MAR 2016 – Sep 2024
Music Instructor (Lead)
Rockstars of Tomorrow, La Verne, CA
- Delivered over 10,000 hours of personalized instruction in music theory and performance to a diverse student body ranging from children to adults.
- Developed and adapted learning curriculums based on individual student assessment data, accommodating various learning styles and special needs.
- Mentored junior instructors and collaborated with management to enhance the school's instructional quality and student retention strategies.
- Facilitated peer-learning environments by organizing and directing student band workshops and group rehearsals.
- Oversaw production elements for student showcases and live events, ensuring high-quality audio and technical execution.
JUN 2013 – PRESENT
Freelance Web Developer & Technology Consultant
A2Zeta Creative Design, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- Provide technical instruction and support to clients on using Content Management Systems (CMS) and digital tools.
- Apply UX/UI principles to create accessible, user-friendly digital environments, ensuring compatibility for users with diverse technological proficiencies.
- Manage complex projects using Agile methodologies, demonstrating strong organizational skills and the ability to meet strict deadlines.
JAN 2020 – PRESENT
Music Producer & Songwriter
The Second Messenger, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- Manage end-to-end production lifecycles for multimedia projects, utilizing ClickUp for resource allocation and progress tracking.
- Collaborate with diverse artists to translate creative visions into finished products, requiring high-level communication and interpersonal skills.
Core Competencies
Instructional Support
Curriculum Development
Public Speaking
Music Theory
Calculus & Math Tutoring
Economics & Business
Computer Literacy
Spanish
Project Management
Web Development
Live Sound Mixing
Audio Engineering
References
Links
- Web Design Portfolio a2zeta.com
- Music Portfolio thesecondmessenger.com
- LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/codenamezeta