Alfredo Mandujano
Alamo
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Orchestra Director with a proven track record of successfully leading a thriving middle school string program in La Joya ISD. Expertise in beginner strings instruction, ensemble conducting, and preparation for UIL and Region competitions, along with a strong ability to foster meaningful relationships with students, parents, and administrators. Committed to nurturing student growth and performance excellence while actively seeking to expand music education opportunities within the community. A passionate advocate for the transformative power of music education, dedicated to inspiring the next generation of musicians.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Orchestra Director
Ann Richards Middle School, La Joya ISD
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Directed middle school orchestra ensembles
- Prepared students for UIL and Region auditions
- Planned and organized concerts and performances
- Recruited students for the orchestra program
- Managed fundraising efforts
- Communicated regularly with parents and staff
- Developed orchestra curriculum and rehearsals
- Accomplishments:
- Two bass students placed 13th and 21st out of 60 at Region 15 Auditions
- Successfully participated in UIL String Orchestra
- Contributed to program growth and increased student involvement
Music Teacher
Creative Arts Studio
09.2020 - 08.2022
- Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
- Developed personalized vocal curricula tailored to individual student needs and goals.
- Developed engaging lesson plans that catered to diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, beats, and chords.
- Engaged with diverse age groups, ranging from 3-year-olds to adults, to foster inclusive learning environments.
- Developed and implemented curriculum for piano, violin, and voice lessons, while leading mariachi group to promote cultural music education.
Receptionist
Comfort Inn & Suites
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient guest check-in and check-out processes.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Coordinated reservations using property management systems to optimize room occupancy.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized reception area to enhance guest experience.
- Communicated effectively with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure prompt service delivery.
- Processed payments accurately, handling cash and credit transactions securely.
- Trained new staff on front desk procedures and customer service standards to promote consistency.
Admissions Specialist
South Texas College
02.2017 - 08.2020
- Processed student applications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with admission policies.
- Managed communications with prospective students, providing timely information about admission requirements.
- Efficiently scanned and uploaded student documents, maintaining system integrity.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Music Education
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX01.2023
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Ensemble Conducting
- Beginner Strings Instruction
- UIL & Region Preparation
- Canva, Google Docs, Google Sheets
- Scheduling flexibility
Certification
- Music Education (EC–12)
- State of Texas
- Orchestra & Mariachi
Languages
Fluent in English & Spanish
Timeline
Orchestra Director
Ann Richards Middle School, La Joya ISD
01.2024 - 01.2026
Receptionist
Comfort Inn & Suites
07.2023 - 02.2024
Music Teacher
Creative Arts Studio
09.2020 - 08.2022
Admissions Specialist
South Texas College
02.2017 - 08.2020
Bachelor’s Degree - Music Education
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Basic Info
- Alfredo Mandujano
- 956-503-0147
- Alfredomandujano98@yahoo.com
- Alamo, Texas