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OBJECTIVE K-12 Music Teacher EDUCATION rd Bachelor of Music Education (Expected Graduation: May 3 , 2014) Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI
Major: Music Education (Choral Concentration) Courses: Vocal Performance, Diction, Conducting (choral & instrumental), Music Theory, Music History, Sight Singing/Ear Training, Educational Psychology, Diversity, Special Education, Educational Technology
STUDENT-TEACHING (GRADES K-12) Jan. 6 th April 30 th , 2014 th First Eight WeeksSandy Knoll Elementary, 401 6 St, Marquette, MI 49855
Supervising Teacher: Donna Koskiniemi Subjects taught: K-4 General Music, Vocal & Instrumental Responsibilities: Preparing lessons based on the Share the Music curriculum, managing student behaviors, collaborating with fellow teachers & paraprofessionals, attending monthly staff meetings Supervising Teacher: David Dagenais Subjects taught: Middle School & High School Concert Band, Jazz Band, & Choir Responsibilities: Directing the MS/HS Concert Band, MS/HS Chorus, HS Jazz Band, & HS Chorale. Assisted in directing the high school musical production of Little Shop of Horrors
Recipient, Board of Trustee Music Scholarship & Marcella Beaumier Scholarship Valedictorian, Superior Central HS, Class of 2003
Instinctive understanding of different musical styles and expressions Committed to establishing rapport and engaging students of all ability levels Willing to accept feedback and continue developing effective teaching strategies Directed the NMU Vocal Jazz Ensemble for 2 years, a student-led group of advanced singers Directed, rehearsed, and performed a piece with the NMU University Choir Served as President of the student organization NMU Friends of Jazz for 2 yearsresponsible for organizing Jazz outreach workshops & planning the annual NMU Jazz Festival Vocal Soloist with Marquette Choral Society, NMU University Choir, & Madrigal Singers Featured vocalist with the NMU Jazz Band, Jazz Combo, & NMU Jazz Festival (2 years) Played Despina, Pinocchio, & other major roles in NMU Opera Theatre Workshop performances Played the role of Cosette in the Forest Roberts Theatre 2013 Production of Les Misrables
Leadership
Musical Performance
2012 to 2013
Answering phones, greeting guests, assisting with fundraising, responsible for filtering calls, writing radio announcements, data entry, bulk mailings 2010 to 2012
Assisting professors with recording, sorting & filing music, responsible for database entry, organizing, copying, and repairing music. 2008 to 2010
Private Music Teacher Self Employed (1 years), Jims Music Store (6 months)
Teaching one-on-one voice, beginning piano, and violin lessons to students age 8 through 17. Preparing vocal students for Solo & Ensemble festival, building technique, style, and expression. 2005 to 2007
Serving as primary caregiver/live-in couple in a group home for troubled youth, teaching social skills & independent living skills, writing treatment plans, communicating with caseworkers, parents, & teachers
REFERENCES
Robert Engelhart Head, NMU Music Department 118 Thomas Fine Arts (906) 227-1038 David Dagenais Band & Choral Director, Gwinn High School PO Box 691 Gwinn, MI 49841 (906) 869-1441 Donna Koskiniemi Music Teacher, Sandy Knoll Elementary 2613 Montgomery St. Marquette, MI, 49855 (906) 236-3026