Patrick Kelly

Homemaker for my Wife and Stepson

Grocery Shopping, Meal preparation . care for the the house

Transportation of my stepson to school and back

• Recorded a Russian interpretation of Nature Boy (Eden Ahbez) with vocalist Olga Vodin Finney and myself on Guitar at Zona Zero Studio 245 S Plumer Ave #12
• The experience taught me how to provide Rubato accompaniment and the give and take that is needed to perform in that style

Played Guitar in the production of `Robin Hood` . I shared the guitar chair with Mitzi Cowell.

• Skills involved were reading ,rehearsing with the actors , sometimes improvising on the spot and sudden tune transposing depending on the performers/singers that evening
• I became familiar with the house pedal board experimenting with distortion , reverb and various effects

Played in a Jazz Trio (Lee Gardner -Bass, Gil Rodriguez -Drums and myself on Guitar )

We played at local venues such as Hacienda del Sol (5501 N Hacienda del Sol Road ) The Century Room (311 E Congress Street ) Vero Amore (2920 N Swan Rd ) and the former restaurant Pastiche

• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Adapted to the set list to what the patreons and club owners requested , tunes and volume suggestions
• Passionate about learning new tunes and keeping the repertoire fresh
• Worked on a more key centered approach to jazz standards

• Responsible for the well being and moral support of roughly 10-15 students with special needs in a classroom setting
• Assisted them with hygiene and educational needs and helping with getting them through their
• Experience transporting students safely in and out of the school grounds , and use of basic first aid and CPR