Resume

Pierson Rickard

Education

• Attends (2022- ) University of North Carolina School of the Arts

• Attended (2021-2022) High School

Experience

08/2022 - present - University of North Carolina School of the Arts

• 08/2022 - present - Wind Ensemble

• 08/2022 - 05/2023 - Jazz Ensemble

• 08/2022 - 06/2023  - Winston-Salem Youth Symphony Orchestra

• 1/2023 - present - Founder & Student Leader of UNCSA High School & Undergraduate Brass Chamber Ensemble (aka. Kick Brass)

• 08/2023 - present - Symphony Orchestra

08/2021 - 06/2022 - High School Band

• 08/2021  - Wind Ensemble (Advanced, Honors Band) 

• 8/2019 - 8/2021 - High School Marching Band

• 8/2019 - 8/2021 - High School Jazz Band

08/2018 - 08/2020 - Middle School Band

• 04/2021 - Auditioned for All-State Honors Band - 7th chair, trombone

• 01/2021 - Auditioned for All-District Honors Band - 3rd chair, trombone

• 8/2020 - 8/2022 - Private Trombone Lessons

• 01/2019 - Auditioned for the All-District Honors Band - 7th grade

03/2020 - present  - High School Theatre Program

• 9/2021 - Mamma Mia - Bill Austin

• 3/2021 - Shrek - Ensemble 

• 09/2020 - Little Shop of Horrors - Orin Scrivello

• 03/2020 - Hairspray - Ensemble

09/2018 - present - Community Theatre

• 12/2019 - Christmas Day (written by director) - Sam Anderson

• 08/2019 - Beauty and the Beast - Chip

• 03/2019 - The Outsiders - Johnny Cade

• 12/2018 - A Fairytale Christmas Carol - Hansel Charming

• 09/2018 - Into the Woods Jr. - Jack

External Extras

• 08/2022 - 250 Trombone Mania - Winston Salem

• 03/2023 - Drum Major International Competition

Skills & Abilities 

• Ability to work with others in completing tasks as a team.

• Time-management skills involving School and Extracurricular Activities.

• Demonstrates advanced skills involving memorization and the ability to perform tasks consistently.

• Ability to compete in high levels involving physical and mental demands.

Last updated May 23, 2023