Overview
Work History
Education
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Abby Towe

Mount Holly,NC

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Band and Choral Teacher

Maiden Middle School
01.2025 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Server

The Greystone Inn
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Music Director

New Covenant Church
05.2022 - 04.2024
  • Conducted rehearsals to keep performers prepared for performances.
  • Arranged music, solos and instrumental accompaniment for special performances.
  • Coordinated, planned and led practices for musical components of church services.
  • Worked with both adults and children and shaped approaches to align with student experience level and musical knowledge.

Server/Hostess

J.R. Cash's Grill and Bar
11.2019 - 08.2023
  • Participated in dining room sidework such as refilling condiment bottles, preparing menus and arranging silverware packages.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Performed dining room sanitation tasks such as spill cleanup, table sterilization and removal of apparent waste or refuse.

Server

Rivers Edge
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Lifeguard

Carowinds
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.

Education

BS-Education - Music Education

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina
12.2024

Bachelor of Music - Music Education

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina
12.2024

High School Diploma - undefined

Stuart W. Cramer High School
Belmont, North Carolina
06.2020

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Growth mindset
  • Behavior management
  • Group and individual instruction

Timeline

Band and Choral Teacher

Maiden Middle School
01.2025 - Current

Server

The Greystone Inn
05.2024 - 08.2024

Music Director

New Covenant Church
05.2022 - 04.2024

Server

Rivers Edge
05.2022 - 08.2022

Server/Hostess

J.R. Cash's Grill and Bar
11.2019 - 08.2023

Lifeguard

Carowinds
05.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Music - Music Education

Western Carolina University

High School Diploma - undefined

Stuart W. Cramer High School

BS-Education - Music Education

Western Carolina University
Abby Towe