HIGH SCHOOL

(1992-1996)

Hobart High School
Hobart, IN 46342

COLLEGE

(1996-97) Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, Indiana 46383
STUDIES: Music performance
STUDIO INSTRUCTION: Jeffery Brown(percussion) and Delores Keller(piano)

ENSEMBLES: Percussion Ensemble, Concert Band, Jazz Combo, Jazz Lab Band, Chamber Orchestra, Community Orchestra, Festival Orchestra

(1997-2001)
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 46708
STUDIES: Music Education (Instrumental) and Percussion
STUDIO INSTRUCTION: 1997-98 William Roberts(percussion)
___________________-1998-2001 Wilber England (percussion), Melanie Yin(piano), Jeanne-Minette Cillers(piano),Winston Choi(piano), Ken Chan(piano), Jorge Rios (guitar)

ENSEMBLES: Percussion Ensemble(three semesters), Marching Hundred(two semesters), Philharmonic Orchestra(one semester),Symphony Orchestra(one semester, principal), Symphonic Band(one summer session, one semester as principal), University Band(one semester), and University Orchestra(two semesters)

(2001-)
Arizona State University
STUDIES: Masters of Music Performance Percussion
STUDIO INSTRUCTION: 2001- J.B. Smith (percussion) ___________________ 2001- Dom Moio (drumset and Latin percussion) ------------------- 2002- Mark Sunkett (percussion)

ENSEMBLES: Wind Symphony (2 semesters), Percussion Ensemble, Steel Pan Ensemble(2 semesters), Jazz Combo, Latin Jazz Band

FALL 2001-02
4.0 GPA


SPRING 2001-02
4.0 GPA
FALL 2002-2003
3.5 GPA
SPRING 2002-2003 4.0 GPA

GUEST TEACHING: Edgewood 6th grade percussion section (Fall Semester 00-01), Wheeler Middle School *general music/ world music program*(Fall Semester 00-01), Hosford Park (Spring 2001), Longfellow Elementary(Spring 2001), Whittier Elementary (Fall 2001), Edison Elementary (Fall 2001), Edison Elementary (Spring 2002)

CLINICS ATTENDED: Kenny Aronoff, Louie Bellson, Britain/Moore Duo, Gregg Bissonette, Gerald Carlyss, Anthony Cirone, Lalo Davila, Brad Dutz, David Friedman, Jeff Hamilton, Arthur Lipner, N. Scott Robinson, David Samuels, Thomas Stubbs, Glen Velez, Chris Wabich, Paul Wertico, Liam Teague

PERFORMED W/ VIA SCHOOL: Frank Foster, James Walker, Robert Spring, J.B. Smith, Robert Chappell, Liam Teague, Doc Severinsen, Gregg Bissonette, Chris Wabich

FIELD EXPERIENCE(2000): Edgewood High School (jazz band II one hour teaching), Edgewood Middle School (beginning band one hour teaching), Edgewood Middle School(three hours observation), Edgewood High School (three hours observation), Union Township High School (one hour observation)

(1997) Brian Bartlett
Hobart High School
Hobart, IN 46342
Position: Assistant Drumline Instructor
Wage:

(1998) Traci Prescott
Hobart High School
Hobart, IN 46342
Position: Head Drumline Instructor
Wage:

(1999) ABC Daycare Center
Position:Substitute teacher
Wage:$7.25/hr

(2002-2003) Kenilworth/Whittier Elementary Schools Phoenix, AZ Position: Instrumental Teacher Wage: Salary $32,000/yr

(2003-current) Kenilwroth/Heard Elementary Schools Phoenix, AZ Position: Instrumental Teacher Wage: Salary $34,111/yr

(2003-current) District Instrumental Resource Teacher Phoenix Elementary School District No. 1 Wage: Stipend $500/yr

Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia(inducted 1999) Gamma Tau chapter

MENC(new member in 1999)

Order of the Arrow(inducted 1995)

Boy Scouts of America/Life Scout Rank

Golden Key National Honor Society(inducted 1999)

Founder's List(Dean's List) Spring 1998, Fall 1998

Percussive Arts Society 2001-

Musical References

J.B. Smith
Arizona University
Tempe, AZ

Dom Moio
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Prof. Wilber England
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 46708
Private Teacher (percussion) 1997-current

Jeffery Brown
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, Indiana 46383
Private Teacher (percussion) 1996-1997

Brian Bartlett
Southport High School
Southport, Indiana

Traci Prescott
Hobart High School
Hobart, Indiana 46342

Personal References

Debra Glass
Aquainted approximately fifteen years
202 Sandalwood Dr.
Valparaiso, IN 46383

Linda Jancik
Aquainted approximately three years
Work: 3 E. US 6
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 462-3551