Rick Reyes

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About Rick Reyes

An enterprising sales professional and marketer, Rick Reyes excels in relationship management and comprehensive marketing strategies. Proficient in networking, cold calling, and nurturing robust client relationships, he is propelled by boundless creativity and a fervent commitment to community engagement. His skill set encompasses the Design Trade Ecosystem, Cold Calling, Demonstration Skills, Customer Retention, Territory Management, Public Speaking, Strategic Thinking, and a Growth Mindset. Professional Experience: Rick's diverse career encompasses various roles, beginning with his representation of Maxwell Fabrics, Inc. across the NY tri, New Jersey, and CT Territories. Additionally, he founded and led Del Mundo LLC/Boutique Production Company, serving as the Owner & Creative Director, conceptualizing successful video series and podcasts, and contributing video content to local nonprofit art organizations. Artistic Recognition, Community Engagement, and Nonprofit Affiliations: Rick Reyes's commitment to the arts garnered significant recognition. In 2021, he was honored by the Connecticut Office of the Arts' Artists Respond program, This endeavor focused on illuminating Latin American musical contributions and delving into the parallels between Caribbean folk music and North American Bluegrass music. Through this exploration, Rick coined the project "Latin Americana," aiming to unravel the interconnectedness between these distinct musical traditions. Subsequently, in 2023, Ricardo was recognized with a fellowship grant by the Connecticut Office of the Arts for his remarkable contributions to the artistic landscape. Beyond his entrepreneurial pursuits, Rick passionately advocates for cultural unity through art and music. Collaborating with nonprofits such as WPKN 89.5 Radio, City Lights Gallery, Band Central Ventures, Casa Inc, Greater Bridgeport Latino Network, and the Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County. Artistic Contributions and Musical Engagements: Rick Reyes is a troubadour, songwriter, producer, and captivating storyteller performer. Leading the Latin Rock band Cosmic Jibaros, he's celebrated for poetic lyrics and a unique fusion of rock and Puerto Rican roots. Managing all aspects of multiple bands, including booking, rehearsals, shows, and media coverage, Rick has established durable relationships with industry professionals, Grammy-nominated engineers, and world-renowned musicians.