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EXPERIENCES

1. Academic Background & Education

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  • Seoul Jazz Academy (2014 – 2016)

    • Completed the 37th Regular and Advanced Courses

  • Berklee College of Music (Graduated in 2018)

    • Major: Performance

    • Minor: Recording and Music Production for Musicians

    • Mentors: John Ramsay, Bob Gullotti, Tom Schmidt, Neal Smith

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2. U.S. Professional Experience

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  • Live Sound Engineer (Oct 2018 – Sep 2020)

    • Mosaic Chapel - Bethany First UMC, Roslindale, MA, USA

  • Studio Recording Assistant (Dec 2018 – Aug 2020)

    • Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA, USA

  • Work-Study Program at Berklee College of Music (Sep 2018 – Aug 2020)

    • Live Sound Engineer

    • Percussion Service Lab Monitor (Temporary)

    • Drum Accompanist for the Vocal & Piano Department

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3. Teaching Experience

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  • Seoul Jazz Academy – Basic Drum Instructor (2016)

  • New York Contemporary Music Academy – Drum Instructor (2017 – 2018)

  • Hosa Contemporary Music Academy – Drum Instructor (2017 – 2018)

  • Gunpo Contemporary Music Academy – Drum & MIDI Composition Instructor (2021 – 2024)

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4. Music Director, Composer & Sound Engineer Experience

Music Director & Sound Engineering

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  • 8PEX KOREA – In-house Composer and Mixing Engineer

  • Bethany Mosaic Chapel UMC Online Service – Mixing

  • Musical ‘Love Trilogy: Youth’ 10th Anniversary – Mixing

  • ALLART ENTERTAINMENT – Pixy 'Wings' English Cover Project – Mixing

  • D’Tour - ‘Get Ready’ (Police University OST Part.3) – Mixing

  • Drama 'Kill Heel' OST – ‘Send in the Moon’ – Arrangement and Mixing

  • BM (KARD) - Strangers, Bad Intention – Mixing

  • Victon - ‘You Are Mine’ (Business Proposal OST Part.2) – Mixing

  • KARD - Breakdown – Mixing

  • KARD - ICKY (Title Track) – Mixing

  • IRRIS - Stay With Me – Mixing

  • SF9 Dawon - Shooting Star – Mixing

  • CAELAN – Mixing for Singles and Full Album

  • VIVE STUDIO – BGM Mixing for Company Logo Video

  • Washington Coalition for Comfort Women – Music Director for a Short Documentary

  • 2022 Milan Fashion Week HUGO Runway Show – Arrangement and On-Site Live Sound Engineering

  • 2023 Louis Vuitton Fashion Show in Seoul – Live Sound Engineering for Jaden Smith and LE SSERAFIM with international collaboration

  • 2024 CHUANG ASIA Thailand Theme Song – ‘Summer Dream’ – Mixing

  • Japanese Film 'OUT' OST – ‘JO1 - HIDEOUT’ – Mixing

Composition & Arrangement

  • Got7 Jackson – Interlude & Transition Music for Chinese Concert – Composition and Arrangement

  • BM (KARD) - LIE – Composition and Mixing

  • Chunji (TEEN TOP) - Sorry for Being Late – Co-Composer

  • Exdinary Heroes - Crack in the Mirror – Co-Composer

  • Young K - Maybe It’s Love – Composition and Mixing

  • Young K - Thinking of You – Arrangement and Drum Session

Recording & Editing

  • Bernard Park - Winter Sleep – Recording

  • Jackson Wang - Just Like Magic – Recording and Editing

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5. Session Drummer Career

Korean Activities

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  • 2015

    • Yeouido Water Stage ‘Super Rookie Audition’ Performance

    • Seoul City Hall ‘Hello Santa’ Performance

    • Sejong Cultural Center Fall Festival (Art Stairway Performance)

  • 2016

    • Mapo FM ‘Kim Do-yeon’s Attic’ 100th Anniversary Broadcast

    • National Assembly Library ‘Spring Flower Concert’

    • Daehakro Rock Festival

    • Yeoju Ceramic Festival

    • Deoksugung Palace ‘Jeongdong Nightwalk’

    • Sejong Rock Festival (Special Stage)

    • Jamsil Olympic Stadium E-Land FC Opening Stage

  • 2017

    • Gimpo Airport ‘Culture Meets Sky Roads’

    • Berklee Korea Clinic and Faculty Concert (Collaboration with Matthew Nicholl, Allan Chase, Fernando Huergo, Chantel Hampton)

  • 2018

    • Berklee Revelation Record – Spring Has Come

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U.S. Performances & Activities

  • 2018

    • Berklee Revelation Record – Drum Set, Arrangement, Project (May 24, 2018)

    • Laranja Latin Band – Drum Set, Arrangement, Composition (Sep 26, 2018)

    • Brazilian Ensemble Recital – Drum Set

    • Joe Henderson Ensemble Recital – Drum Set

    • Lucas Amorim Performance (Senior Recital) – Drum Set, Arrangement (Dec 17, 2018)

    • Jongbin Song: The Beauty of Less – Drum Set, Arrangement (Dec 20, 2018)

    • 5-Week Summer Program Performance (Accompanist) – Drum Set (Aug 9, 2018)

  • 2019 – 2020

    • Spring Has Come – Drum Set, Arrangement, Composition (Mar 5, 2019)

    • Made in Korea: K-Bands – Drum Set, Arrangement (Mar 14, 2019)

    • African Drum and Dance Performance – Drums (Oct 11, 2019)

    • Rainbow Big Band Recital – Drum Set (Dec 11, 2019)

    • Umoja – African Drums (Feb 11, 2020)

    • Berklee’s Jazz Violin Summit – Drum Set (Mar 5, 2020)

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Additional Activities

  • Indie Band ‘Ilgyocha’ Full Album 《Ilsaeng (日生)》 – Drum Session

  • Girl Group ‘GFriend/Yerin’ – ‘I Wish’ Cover Video – Drum Session

  • Drama ‘Kill Heel’ OST – ‘Send in the Moon,’ ‘After, Send in the Moon’ – Drum and Arrangement

  • Jazz Club Performances (Evans Player, Boogie Woogie, and other jazz & indie clubs)

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