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BAND DIRECTOR
Professional Summary

Provide a safe and positive opportunity for all students to be educated in the art of music. Offer a different and enthusiastic approach to band. Use knowledge gained in 15 years of teaching and 30 years of performing music, to guide a high energetic passion for others to enjoy. Maintain a professional manner with time management and collaboration. Career supported by Bachelor of Music Education K-12.

Skills
  • Responsible with large budget of instrument and music inventory, and required supplies.
  • Adaptable to new change, ideas, and ethics.
  • Sense of humor and student relationship building.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Cultural and diverse awareness
  • Classroom management
  • Public speaking
  • Critical & strategic thinking and decision making
  • Private music lesson teacher.
Work History
Band Director | Company Name - City, State08/2014 - Current
  • Received consistent Superior (1) ratings at CHSAA music events.
  • Taught band programs of over 200+ students.
  • Coordinated Veteran's Day Music Ceremony for music department to display to military public.
  • Helped write current district curriculum used for middle school and high school music.
  • Design, organize, and coordinate instrument try out/selection events throughout district.
  • Design and supervise next step recruitment/retention from elementary to middle school and middle school to high school music programs.
  • Develop, coordinate, and organize Widefield District Honor Band Festival.
  • Pikes Peak Middle School Honor Band President from 2013-2019
  • Boys and girls track coach. (2014-current)
  • Learned instrument repair on all instruments to help save budget.
  • Awarded Mesa Ridge High School Graduating class of 2015 and 2018 Inspirational Teacher.
  • Teacher mentor for two orchestra teachers, one band teacher, and one 6th grade teacher.
  • Hiring committee for multiple teaching and administrative positions throughout district.
  • Assist in building development committee for Grand Mountain School.
  • Establish safe and positive learning environment.
  • Hold myself to high standards and devote emphasis to punctuality, professionalism, and educational morals.
  • Teach in diverse community including students with disabilities (SSN) and Widefield Inclusive Socialization Communication Program (WISC).
  • Collaborate with colleagues and administration.
  • Develop student, parent, and community rapport through performances and musical rehearsals.
  • Prepare students for success by encouraging them to explore opportunities and persevere through challenging tasks.
  • Differentiate teaching methods and instructional materials to meet a magnitude of students' needs and interests.
  • Establish, communicate, and enforce clear expectations and routines for positive learning environment.
  • Design, coordinate, and supervise after school clubs, events, and activities.
  • Take part in professional development, teacher workshops, and music specific conferences to continue and improve educational philosophy and professional competency.
  • Discuss with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic direction.
Assistant Marching Band Director | Company Name - City, State06/2007 - 05/2020
  • Traveled out of state for parade and other marching competitions with 150+ students, staff, and parent groups.
  • Helped organize travel for 150+ people. (in state and out of state, bus, flights, food, lodging, etc)
  • Provide training direction, encouragement, motivation, and high energy to empower musicians to perform their best at all times.
  • Assisted in building student leadership for future leading roles in program.
  • Established outside hiring with other staff positions to include, marching drill writer, music arranger, drum instructor, brass and woodwind instructor, color-guard instructor, and body/visual/marching coaches.
  • Instruct individuals and groups in rules, strategies, and techniques in physical marching.
  • Instruct individuals and groups in rules, strategies, and techniques in memorizing music.
  • Instruct individuals and groups in rules, strategies, and techniques in body movement for general effect scoring.
  • Design, plan, and direct summer band camps to build relationships, prepare for season, and maximize student evolvement and music ability.
  • Adjudicated marching band competitions for CBA Marching events held in Pueblo, CO.
  • Collaborate with other band directors throughout state to broaden knowledge of rules and building positive relationships.
  • Helped finished in top 8 places for CBA marching band finals every year of my assistance. (Colorado Bandmasters Association)
  • Helped achieve third place (bronze medal placement) in 2017
Middle School Band Director | Company Name - City, State08/2007 - 07/2013
  • Received consistent Superior (1) ratings at CHSAA music events.
  • Built band program from 60 to 140 students.
  • Coordinated Veteran's Day Music Ceremony for music department to display to military public.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and administration.
  • Develop student, parent, and community rapport.
  • Establish safe and positive learning environment.
  • Establish, communicate, and enforce clear expectations and routines for positive learning environment.
  • Hold myself to high standards and devote emphasis to punctuality, professionalism, and educational morals.
  • Design and supervise next step recruitment from elementary to middle school and middle school to high school music programs.
  • Take part in professional development, teacher workshops, and music specific conferences to continue and improve educational philosophy and professional competency.
  • Discuss with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic direction.
  • Coordinate, organize, and develop Widefield District Honor Band Festival.
  • Boys and girls track coach. (2010-2013)
High School/Middle School Music Teacher | Company Name - City, State08/2006 - 06/2007
  • Taught one band class, one orchestra class, and one guitar class at Pueblo Central High School.
  • Taught 6th - 8th grade band at Corwin Middle School.
Education
University Of Northern Colorado - City03/2006Bachelor of Arts: Bachelor of Music Education K-12
Widefield High School - City05/2000High School Diploma
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • University Of Northern Colorado
  • Widefield High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Band Director
  • Assistant Marching Band Director
  • Middle School Band Director
  • High School/Middle School Music Teacher

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts : Bachelor of Music Education K-12
    High School Diploma

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