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Elena Gehret

Gilbertsville

Summary

Experienced with creating original and engaging musical compositions for diverse projects. Utilizes advanced knowledge of music theory and digital audio workstations to produce high-quality soundtracks. Committed to fostering creativity and collaboration in all projects. Successfully guided students to achieve academic milestones in their musical journey. Excelling in customer service and communication while demonstrating strong leadership and organizational skills.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Music Composer/Music Producer

Self-employeed
2024 - Current
  • Composed and arranged an original song, Little One (2025) Co-produced the song.
  • Exhibited adaptability in composing music for different contexts, from corporate events to art installations.
  • Expanded creative repertoire by studying diverse musical styles from around the world, incorporating unique elements into compositions as needed.


Front End Associate

Giant Food Stores
05.2022 - Current
  • Worked as a customer service associate and checkout coach supervisor
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or retrieving merchandise.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

Private String Teacher

Self-employeed
05.2020 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Teaching young beginning musicians how to properly play the violin and/or viola

Assistant Camp Director

Montgomery County Community College
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • A week day camp in July for string players, ages 11-14
  • Managed scheduling, ensuring smooth operation of daily activities and events.
  • Managed the acquisition and maintenance of necessary supplies, equipment, and facilities for successful camp operations while adhering to budgetary constraints.
  • Developed effective communication with the Camp Director and campers throughout the week
  • Ensured safety standards were maintained throughout all aspects of camp life, resulting in zero major incidents under my supervision.
  • Mentored quartet groups and the violin section. Occasionally conducted the orchestra

Violinist

Phoenixville High School
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Performed as second violin in a pit at Phoenixville High School's production of Secret Garden
  • Followed musical notation during practice and performances
  • Followed conductors instructions during rehearsals and performances.

Assistant Camp Director

Montgomery County Community College
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • A week day camp in July for string players, ages 11-14
  • Managed scheduling, ensuring smooth operation of daily activities and events.
  • Managed the acquisition and maintenance of necessary supplies, equipment, and facilities for successful camp operations while adhering to budgetary constraints.
  • Developed effective communication with the Camp Director and campers throughout the week
  • Ensured safety standards were maintained throughout all aspects of camp life, resulting in zero major incidents under my supervision.
  • Mentored quartet groups and the violin section. Occasionally conducted the orchestra

Violinist

Phoenixville High School
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Concertmaster in a pit in Phoenixville High School’s production of The Addams Family.
  • Followed musical notation during practice and performances
  • Followed conductor’s instructions during rehearsals and performances


Education

Bachelor of Science - Music Education

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
12-2027

Associate of Arts -

Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Boyertown Area Senior High
Boyertown, PA
06-2022

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Front-end performance optimization
  • Product restocking
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Leadership
  • Music Theory
  • Violinist
  • Vocalist

Certification

RAMP (Responsible Alcohol Management Program) Certified

Timeline

Assistant Camp Director

Montgomery County Community College
07.2024 - 07.2024

Violinist

Phoenixville High School
02.2024 - 04.2024

Assistant Camp Director

Montgomery County Community College
07.2023 - 07.2023

Violinist

Phoenixville High School
02.2023 - 04.2023

Front End Associate

Giant Food Stores
05.2022 - Current

Private String Teacher

Self-employeed
05.2020 - Current

Music Composer/Music Producer

Self-employeed
2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Music Education

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Associate of Arts -

Montgomery County Community College

High School Diploma -

Boyertown Area Senior High
Elena Gehret