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Brent Andrews

Mangum

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Bands

Mangum Public Schools
06.2021 - Current
  • Competed in District Contest: Spring '21, Spring '22. Spring 23 with superior ratings. Spring '23 with excellent.
  • Competed in State Contest '21 with excellent ratings, Spring '23 with superior ratings, and Spring '23 with excellent ratings.
  • Mangum Public Schools District Teacher of the Year 2021-2022.
  • Band Chair for SWOBDA and Shortgrass honorbands 2021 - present.
  • Oversaw multiple students participating in varying honor bands as well as district and state solo & ensemble contests.
  • Administered private trombone lessons.
  • Wrote grants to purchase new equipment for program.

Color Guard Technician

Cordell Public Schools
07.2020 - 12.2021
  • Maintained proper equipment care, ensuring the longevity and optimal functionality of flags, rifles, and sabers.
  • Demonstrated strong time management skills by balancing academic responsibilities with demanding practice schedules successfully.
  • Oversaw the design, execution, and performance of the programs color guard; while collaborating with head director.

Teacher Candidacy

Garber Public Schools
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Promoted teamwork within ensembles leading to improved collaboration between sections during performances.
  • Provided constructive feedback during rehearsals, helping students grow as musicians and performers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Instrumental Music Education

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Master of Arts - Instrumental Music Education

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK
12-2026

Affiliations

  • Member, Kappa Kappa Psi
  • Member, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
  • Member, Honorary, Tau Beta Sigma
  • Member, The Pride of the Great Southwest Marching Band
  • Member, SWOSU Jazz Ensembles
  • Member, SWOSU Trombone Studio
  • Member, SWOSU Clarinet Studio
  • Member, NAfME/OKMEA Conference Attendee
  • Member, OBA Conference Attendee

Timeline

Director of Bands

Mangum Public Schools
06.2021 - Current

Teacher Candidacy

Garber Public Schools
08.2020 - 12.2021

Color Guard Technician

Cordell Public Schools
07.2020 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Instrumental Music Education

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Master of Arts - Instrumental Music Education

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Brent Andrews