Alex Gil
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Seasoned Music educator with 13 years of experience teaching students various instruments, including ukulele, pitched percussion, unpitched percussion, and recorder. Exceptional skill developing performance groups and ensembles to showcase skill growth. Proficient in monitoring student performance and achievement, devising unique lesson plans for each grade level and overseeing rehearsals. Certified in Orff Schulwerk.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Fine Arts Teacher
Bob Hope Elementary - Southwest ISD
08.2017 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students and parents, leading to increased student engagement and improved behavior in class.
- Promoted cultural awareness through integration of diverse musical styles and techniques in lesson plans.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary music lessons, fostering a cohesive learning environment for students.
Assistant Band Director
Irving Middle School - San Antonio ISD
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Enhanced the overall band performance by developing and implementing various rehearsal and practice techniques.
- Supported student learning by providing individualized instruction to improve musicianship and technical skills.
Fine Arts Teacher
Kriewald Road Elementary - Southwest ISD
08.2014 - 06.2016
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating music games and hands-on activities into daily lessons.
- Increased student participation in school performances by creating diverse musical opportunities for students of all skill levels.
Fine Arts Teacher
Vestal Elementary School - Harlandale ISD
08.2011 - 06.2014
- Improved student musicianship by incorporating a variety of teaching methods and techniques.
- Developed individualized lesson plans for diverse students, resulting in increased motivation and progress.
Education
Master of Music - Music Education
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX05.2011
Skills
- Music Theory
- Student Engagement
- Proficient in Percussion, Guitar, Ukulele, Voice
- Classroom Management
- Program Planning
- Relationship Building
- Cross-curricular Connections
- Orff Schulwerk Certified
Awards and Recognitions
- 2020 Teacher of the Year - Bob Hope Elementary
- 2019 Elementary Fine Arts Teacher of the year - Southwest ISD
Timeline
Fine Arts Teacher
Bob Hope Elementary - Southwest ISD
08.2017 - Current
Assistant Band Director
Irving Middle School - San Antonio ISD
08.2016 - 06.2017
Fine Arts Teacher
Kriewald Road Elementary - Southwest ISD
08.2014 - 06.2016
Fine Arts Teacher
Vestal Elementary School - Harlandale ISD
08.2011 - 06.2014
Master of Music - Music Education
Tarleton State University
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
The University of Texas At San Antonio
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