Objectives |
- To obtain a college music education or fine arts administration position
- To coordinate and evaluate a successful music education program at the public school or collegiate level
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Experience |
2002-current Phoenix Elementary School District No. 1
Phoenix, AZ
Educator
- Increased enrollment in instrumental music from 10 to over 100
- Initiated the steel drum and string programs
- Organized a live performance for students on Good Morning Arizona
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2003-current Phoenix Elementary School District No. 1
Phoenix, AZ
District Instrumental Resource Teacher (Coordinator)
Instituted string programs at all schools in the district
Presented in-services on strings and music technology
Co-wrote current instrumental music curriculum for the district
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Education |
1996-1997 Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN
1997-2001 Indiana University Bloomington, IN
- Bachelor of Music Education (Instrumental)
2001-2004 Arizona State University Tempe, AZ
- Masters of Performance (Percussion)
- Graduated with a 3.95 GPA
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Interests |
Computers, ethnomusicology, travel, reading |
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