Gonzalo Varela

Instructor at UTEC - Universidad Tecnológica
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay, UY
Languages
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Portugués Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • Uruguay
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Instructor
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Courses: • “Ear Training 1”. 1st semester 2023. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course. • “Ear Training 2”. 2nd semester 2023. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course. • “Ear Training 3”. 1st semester 2023. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course. • “Ear Training 4”. 2nd semester 2023. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course. • “Scoring to Picture 1”. 1st semester 2023. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course. • “Sound Design Workshop”/“Electroacoustic Media: Sound Design”. 1st semester 2023. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course. Additional courses whose examination boards I have been a part of: • “Electroacoustic Media Workshop”. • “Sound and Music Acoustics”/”Informatics and Technology Applied to Music”. • “Technology and Informatics Applied to Music 1”. • “Technology and Informatics Applied to Music 2”. Show less

    • Uruguay
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Academic Assistant of the Dean of the Faculty of Arts
      • May 2022 - Present

    • Assistant Instructor (Grade 2) of the Multidisciplinary Academic Unit
      • Aug 2021 - Present

      Courses:• “Audiovision”. 2nd semester 2021. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course (work done together with Leonardo Croatto).• “Audiovision 1”. 2nd semester 2022 and 1st semester 2023. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course (work done together with Leonardo Croatto, Agustín Flores and Leandro Fernández).

    • Researcher
      • Jun 2021 - Present

      Projects:• “CETA, expanding tangible interaction opportunities at schools” (project funded by the National Agency for Research and Innovation -of Uruguay-, the Ceibal Foundation -of Uruguay- and the International Development Research Centre -of Canada-, in the Education Sectorial Fund: Digital Inclusion). 2021-2022. Role: support in the fieldwork, codesign workshops, adaptation of informatic applications and creation of sound design with emphasis on accessibility. Coordinator: Fernando González Perilli. Show less

    • Instructor of Elective Courses
      • Mar 2017 - Nov 2021

      Courses:• “Harmonic Dictations 1”. 1st semester 2017. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course (work done together with Antonio Laviano).• “Harmonic Dictations 2”. 2nd semester 2017. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course (work done together with Antonio Laviano).• “Introduction to Pure Data”. 2nd semester 2017. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course.• “Music Composition for Films”. 2nd semester 2021. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course. Show less

    • Instructor of Lifelong Learning
      • Sep 2019 - Sep 2021

      Courses: • “Music Composition for Video Games”. 2021. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course. Coordinator: Osvaldo Budón.• “Orchestral Techniques in Contemporary Music”. 2019. Role: composition of work for String Orchestra and assistance with rehearsals. Coordinator: Martín García.

    • Student Teaching Assistant of Harmony and Counterpoint
      • Mar 2016 - Dec 2017

      Courses:• “Counterpoint 1”. 1st semester 2016. Role: assistance with the lecturing of the course, correction of students’ work and leading of review sessions. Professor in charge: Alejandro Barbot.• “Counterpoint 2”. 2nd semester 2016. Role: assistance with the lecturing of the course, correction of students’ work and leading of review sessions. Professor in charge: Alejandro Barbot.• “Harmony 1”. 1st semester 2016 and 1st semester 2017. Role: assistance with the lecturing of the course, correction of students’ work, leading of review sessions and assistance with the correction of midterm examinations. Professor in charge: Alejandro Barbot.• “Harmony 2”. 2nd semester 2016 and 2nd semester 2017. Role: assistance with the lecturing of the course, correction of students’ work, leading of review sessions and assistance with the correction of midterm examinations. Professor in charge: Alejandro Barbot.• “Harmony 4”. 2nd semester 2016. Role: correction of students’ work. Professor in charge: Alejandro Barbot. Show less

    • Intern
      • Jul 2020 - Aug 2020

    • Student worker and ambassador
      • Oct 2018 - Aug 2020

      International Student and Scholar Services, Global Education department.

    • Graduate Assistant
      • Sep 2018 - May 2020

      Courses:• “Studio Composition III”. 2nd semester 2018 and 2nd semester 2019. Role: assistance with the lecturing of the course, correction of students’ work and leading of review sessions. Professor in charge: Ilya Levinson.• “Studio Composition IV”. 1st semester 2019 and 1st semester 2020. Role: assistance with the lecturing of the course, correction of students’ work and leading of review sessions. Professor in charge: Ilya Levinson.Work not related to specific courses:• Assistance in various tasks to composer and professor Joel Corelitz.• Rehearsal conducting and part preparation in the New Music Ensemble. Director: Sebastian Huydts. Show less

    • United States
    • Events Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Conference Associate
      • Mar 2019 - Mar 2019

    • Uruguay
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Adjunct Professor
      • Mar 2017 - Feb 2019

      Courses: • “Sound Design Laboratory”. 1st semester 2017 and 1st semester 2018. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course. Courses: • “Sound Design Laboratory”. 1st semester 2017 and 1st semester 2018. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course.

    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teaching Assistant of “Diseño del Espacio Sonoro I” (“Sound Space Design I”)
      • Jun 2016 - Dec 2016

      • “Styles and Pure Genres D (Bouffons)”/“Integrated Theatre Design D”. 2nd semester 2016. Role: assistance with the lecturing of the courses and composition of music. Professor in charge: Juanita Fernández. • “Styles and Pure Genres D (Bouffons)”/“Integrated Theatre Design D”. 2nd semester 2016. Role: assistance with the lecturing of the courses and composition of music. Professor in charge: Juanita Fernández.

    • Professor of Composition
      • May 2016 - Aug 2016

      Courses: • “Composition”. 2016. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course. Courses: • “Composition”. 2016. Role: development of the syllabus and lecturing of the course.

Education

  • Columbia College Chicago
    Master of Fine Arts, Music Composition for the Screen
    2018 - 2020
  • Universidad de la República (University of the Republic)
    Bachelor of Music, Composition
    2011 - 2016
  • Universidad de la República (University of the Republic)
    Bachelor of Musical Performance, Guitar
    2014 - 2021

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