Alexander Easterday
Columbia,SC
Summary
I am an ambitious band director who is always looking to bring my students to the next level of musical achievement. I have experience building a small band program into a competitive program. My ability to motivate students to be passionate for music is something I take pride in.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Band Director
Fulmer Middle School, Lexington 2 School District
West Columbia, SC
08.2019 - Current
- Provided individual instruction to students on instrument technique and performance skills.
- Planned band involvement in extracurricular activities and special events.
- Selected appropriate musical selections for concert programming based on student abilities and interests.
- Maintained a detailed budget for purchasing instruments, supplies, sheet music.
- Assisted in fundraising activities to support the band program's needs financially.
Senior Sales Associate
Music & Arts
Columbia, SC
03.2016 - 03.2019
- Mentored new musicians on the best instrument to help them progress in their musical career.
- Repaired basic problems on rental instruments.
- Kept customers engaged with positive, sales-minded attitude demonstrating pride in products.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
University of South Carolina
Columbia05-2019
Skills
- Individual music teaching expertise
- Performance Planning
- Music theory knowledge
- Public speaking knowledge
- Student Motivation
- Audition preparation
- Fundraising
- Performance assessment understanding
- Budget Development
Affiliations
- Drum Major, University of South Carolina, 2017-2019
- Euphonium Player, Carolina Wind Symphony, 2019-2020
Accomplishments
Superior Rating, Carowinds Music Festival, '22 and '23
Excellent Rating, SCBDA Concert Performance Assessment, '23
Certification
- SC Teaching Certificate
Timeline
Band Director
Fulmer Middle School, Lexington 2 School District
08.2019 - Current
Senior Sales Associate
Music & Arts
03.2016 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
University of South Carolina
- SC Teaching Certificate
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