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Amy Linder

Akron

Summary

Dynamic Nonprofit Organization Director with a proven track record at Birdie & Carol Harris School of Performing Arts, excelling in curriculum development and event coordination. Skilled in public speaking and fostering student engagement, I create impactful programs that inspire creativity and collaboration, ensuring high-quality performances and memorable experiences.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Nonprofit Organization Director

Birdie & Carol Harris School of Performing Arts
Akron
10.2015 - Current
  • Develop curriculum for diverse performing arts programs and classes.
  • Oversee performances, ensuring high quality and smooth execution.
  • Create new material to be used in the development of our performance events.

Music Teacher

Akron-Westfield Community School
Akron
08.2024 - 08.2025
  • Enhanced student engagement across all facets of general music learning processes while partnering with classroom teachers to meet diverse student needs.

Music Teacher

Whiting Community School
Whiting
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Taught Instrumental (5-12), Vocal (6-12), and General Music (K-5), as well as Music Theory and Composition (9-12).

Music Teacher

Various
01.1988 - 08.2015
  • Taught Vocal Music at Schaller-Crestland (1988-89), Akron-Westfield (1989-95), South Sioux City High School (95-97), Sioux City Community Schools (1997-2015).

Education

Bachelor of Science - Music Education

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
12-1987

Skills

  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Public speaking
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Empathy and patience
  • Curriculum development
  • Visual presentation
  • Student engagement
  • Calm under pressure
  • Flexible and adaptable

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Music Teacher

Akron-Westfield Community School
08.2024 - 08.2025

Music Teacher

Whiting Community School
08.2022 - 08.2024

Nonprofit Organization Director

Birdie & Carol Harris School of Performing Arts
10.2015 - Current

Music Teacher

Various
01.1988 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Science - Music Education

University of South Dakota