Kaleb Trippe
Great Falls Symphony Orchestra
Missoula
7
years of professional experience
Proactive and goal-oriented professional Musician with proven time
management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and
adaptability, with a swift capacity to learn and apply new skills.
Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and
contribute to the organizations growth.
Work History
Framer
3 Months- Learned to operate tools such as saws, nail guns, and measuring equipment effectively.
- Observed seasoned framers to develop skills in precision cutting and assembly techniques.
- Supported inventory management by organizing materials and maintaining cleanliness on job sites.
Substitute Musician
3 Years 9 Months- Collaborated with fellow musicians for seamless performances and increased audience engagement.
- Played various instruments professionally, Bass Trombone and Tuba.
Drive Thru Worker
6 Years 10 Months- Assisted customers with loading lumber and other various building
materials. - Restocked lumber and building materials to maintain adequate supply for customers.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions.
- Worked weekends and holidays to meet needs of business.
Brass Instrument Repair Apprentice
10 Months- Performed preventative maintenance on instruments, including cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting.
- Fabricated and fitted custom parts for instruments, improving their
playability and sound quality. - Repaired and maintained brass instruments for professional musicians, ensuring optimal performance.
- Overhauled and restored vintage brass instruments, preserving their value and functionality.
Education
Bachelor of Music - Preformance
- Dean's List 2024 Spring and Fall, 2026 Spring
- Capstone Project: Senior recital
- cum laude graduate
- OCF and Tuba Euphonium consort member
Skills
Power tools operation
Teaching experience
Customer service
Collaborative teamwork
Flexible schedule management
Reliable punctuality
Accomplishments
- 2025 Concerto Aria Finalist
- 2025 MASO YAC Finalist
- 2024 Western Intercollegiate band
- 2022 John Philip Sousa Award
Timeline
Framer
Refined Matters LLC
05.2026 - CurrentRead More
Substitute Musician
Great Falls Symphony Orchestra
11.2022 - CurrentRead More
Brass Instrument Repair Apprentice
Music Medics
10.2021 - 08.2022Read More
Drive Thru Worker
Boyce Lumber
06.2019 - 04.2026Read More
The University of Montana
Bachelor of Music from Preformance
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