Niko Rodino
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Niko Rodino

Vanderbilt University, Political Science & CAL

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Hello! I'm a pre-law student at Vanderbilt University, double majoring in Political Science and Culture, Advocacy and Leadership (CAL). I'm passionate about music, history, current and global events, and volunteering. I'm also bilingual English/Spanish.

Skills Profile

Political Science & CAL
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Pre-Law
Peer & Private Student Tutor
Music Production
Volunteering

Work Experience

Feb 2024 - Aug 2024

Hospitality Team Member

Mendocino Farms

  • Responsible for greeting guests, placing and facilitating orders, efficiently managing tables and kitchen duties, handling guest inquiries and concerns, processing orders and payments accurately.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, showing flexibility in working and adapting to constantly changing work shifts and daily roles.

    • Jun 2017 - Aug 2021

    Kidz Bop Kids (Producer Gary Philips)

    Contract Singer and Engineer

  • Contract recording Spanish singer for Kidz Bop. Recorded and released over 20 family-friendly cover song versions of hit pop songs and related media.

  • Music engineering for a few Kidz Bop songs for siblings.

    • 2016 to Present

    Independent Music Creator

    Composer, Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Engineer

  • Wrote and composed 100+ songs, several professionally completed in various studios. Versatile in lyrical content creation, able to create melodic and catchy hooks and chord progressions.

  • Produced a wide variety of beats and instrumental tracks in genres including: Hip Hop, R&B, Afrobeat, Pop, Alternative, Reggaeton, House, Drum & Bass, New York Drill, among others.

  • DAW usage and experience in FL Studio, Logic Pro X and GarageBand.

  • Guitar skills (6 years), Piano (3 years), Ukelele (1 year).

  • Performed various live concerts.

    • 2016 to Present

    Partial Music Credits & Performances

    Composer, Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Engineer

  • Spanish vocals, Kidz Bop Kids
  • Lead vocals, We Are The Champions - Child Prodigy Cover" (3.7M views)
  • Song "Alarm", written and composed at Idyllwild Songwriting Camp
  • Ryan Tedder production training (Studio.com),
  • JoinTheBand Studio (live at the Mint in Hollywood)
  • Gap Commercial & OOH Campaign
  • Niko Rodino concert (Buenos Aires, 2019)
  • OCHit Factory, Songwriting Camp
  • TheBillboard500, mentored by Adam Mcinnis

    • Education

    Woodland Hills, CA

    High School Diploma, Dean's Honor Roll

    Taft High School

    Nashville, TN

    BA Candidate (2028), Political Science

    Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, TN

    BA Candidate (2028), Culture, Advocacy and Leadership

    Vanderbilt University

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