Laura Hanrahan

245 Womble Road Harrisburg, Illinois 62946

Email: lkhanrahan@eiu.edu
Phone: 618-926-5086
Website: http://laurahanrahan.weebly.com

Education
Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
Bachelor of Music, Teacher Licensure, Instrumental Concentration
Anticipated Graduation Date2018
GPA 3.63
Southeastern Illinois College, Harrisburg, IL
Associates in Fine Arts2014
GPA 3.85
Harrisburg High School, Harrisburg, IL
High School Diploma2012
GPA 3.38

Teaching Experience
Peer teaching in music education methods courses
Taught timed lessons in front of peers
Eastern Illinois University, Charleston IL
Wind Symphony/Orchestra
Held the position of principal horn
Instructed scheduled weekly sectionals
Eastern Illinois University, Charleston IL
Eastern Music Camp, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston IL
 Administered games and directed camp activities
Counseled students with life issues
West Side School, Harrisburg IL
6th Grade Flute Lesson
6th and 7th grade Horn Lesson
7th Grade Trumpet Lesson
Beginning Piano Lesson
Instilled musical techniques in students
Evaluated students progress throughout
Marching Band, Harrisburg High School, Harrisburg, IL
Assisted with parade routines and field shows
Observed and evaluated musical techniques

Professional Experience
National Association for Music Education 2014-2015
Transfer Leadership Program 2014-2015
Phi Theta Kappa 2013-2014
Theta Sigma Phi 2013-2014
Heartland Honors Band 2012
Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference Honor Band 2011
Carbondale Community Orchestra 2010-2012
Mu Alpha Theta 2010-2012
High School Choir 2008-2009 2011-2012
Music Club 2008-2012
High School Marching/Concert Band 2008-2012
High School Drama 2008-2012
Forensics 2008-2010
Evansville Youth Orchestra 2008
Middle School Marching/Concert Band 2006-2008
Middle School Choir 2006-2008
Middle School Drama 2006-2008
Illinois Music Educators Association 2006-2012
Illinois High School Association Solo and Ensemble Contest 2006-2012

Awards, Honors, and Scholarships

GIA Music Award Fall 2014-17
Vice Presidents List, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL Spring 2015
Deans List, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL Fall 2014
Transfer Academic Excellence Scholarship, Eastern Illinois University 2014-2015
Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship, Harrisburg, IL 2014
Deans List, Southeastern Illinois College, Harrisburg, IL 2012-2014
Full Scholarship, Southeastern Illinois College, Harrisburg, IL 2012-2014
Thespian of the Year 2012
Arion Award 2012
Outstanding Drama Participant 2011
Best Drum Major Award, Carbondale Homecoming Parade 2009-2011

Work Experience
Family Video, Charleston, IL August 2017-present
Customer service/sales
Family Video, Harrisburg, IL Summer 2016-August 2017
Customer service/sales
BBQ Barn, Harrisburg, IL 2010-2015
Waitress/Cashier
Southeastern Illinois College, Harrisburg, IL
Music Library Organizer 2014
Mary Jo Oldham Childcare Center for Child Study, Harrisburg, IL
Student Worker 2014

References
Davey Mast
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, Illinois
Eastern Music Camp
Head Dean
(217) 493-6079
Dr. Kevin Miescke
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, Illinois
Horn Professor
(530) 613-3120
Matt Miraglia
Family Video
Harrisburg, Illinois
District Manager
(630) 823-1206