Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Software
Certification
Timeline
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Caleb Schultz

Department Head Of Music/Head Band And Choir Director
Muskegon,MI

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and exceptional communication skills, previously at Mason County Central Public Schools. Proven track record in fundraising, raising over $250,000 for choral and instrumental programs, and fostering teamwork to enhance student performance. Adept at multitasking and organization, ensuring efficient operations and collaborative success in diverse environments.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Staff Member

Michigan Ambassadors of Music
  • Established positive relationships with customers and other staff members throughout the state.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and attention to detail resulting in increased overall satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on various projects, sharing knowledge and expertise while working together to create the best enviroment for students.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with colleagues through regular meetings and communication.
  • Liaised with management and other departments to maintain smooth operations.

Head Band and Choir Director

Mason County Central Schools
06.2022 - 06.2025
  • Conducted rehearsals to keep performers prepared for performances.
  • Organized and led recruiting initiatives to maximize program outreach.
  • Organized successful fundraising campaigns to support the ongoing costs of maintaining a high-quality choral program. Funds exceeded 250,000 raised in the last two years. All donated or fundrasied.
  • Established strong relationships with local schools and arts organizations to promote collaborative performances and educational opportunities for students. Ex. Ludington High School, Pentwater Area Schools, Grand Haven Area Public Schools, and Baldwin Community Schools.
  • Initiated workshops led by guest artists and industry professionals to further develop the skills of choir members.
  • Mentored individual choir members, providing personalized guidance on vocal technique, stage presence, and musicianship for improved performance quality.
  • Composed and led performances for both vocal and instrumental music.

Department Head

Mason County Central Schools
06.2022 - 06.2025
  • Managed a efficient department by creating effective schedules and delegating work based on personnel strengths and knowledge.
  • Enforced organizational rules and incorporated policy changes into departments' day-to-day rehearsals and classes.
  • Cultivated collaborative, performance-oriented culture to keep team motivated and enthusiastic about achieving shared goals for students and musical achievement.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and recognition of accomplishments among employees at banquets and clinics.
  • Played a critical role in, interviewing, onboarding new employees from many different backgrounds and talents. To building a strong, diverse team of professionals that could effectively teach our students.

Field Training Instructor

Life EMS Ambulance
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assessed skill gaps for employees and developed training courses to meet identified needs.
  • Improved overall training outcomes by analyzing evaluation data and making necessary adjustments to course content and delivery methods.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to create cohesive lesson plans, ensuring consistency in training quality.
  • Increased trainee engagement by implementing a variety of teaching methods tailored to diverse learning styles.
  • Provided one-on-one coaching for individuals needing additional support, leading to increased confidence and competence in their roles.
  • Assisted in the development of job-specific training programs, increasing employee preparedness for new roles within the organization.

Education

Double Bachelors Degree - Music Education/General K-12 Education

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
05.2022

Skills

Cleaning and organization

Accomplishments

*Staff of the Month in October of 2024

Affiliations

*American Heart Association BLS provider

*American Heart Association First Aid Providor

*National Association for Music Educators

Software

G Suite Skills

Microsoft Office Skills

Certification

Michigan Teaching Certificate (Current)

Timeline

FEMA Compliance Trained

08-2022

Head Band and Choir Director

Mason County Central Schools
06.2022 - 06.2025

Department Head

Mason County Central Schools
06.2022 - 06.2025

Michigan Teaching Certificate (Current)

06-2022

Be Nice Comprehensive Training

03-2021

Field Training Instructor

Life EMS Ambulance
01.2021 - 02.2022

HIPPA Compliance Trained

01-2021

Staff Member

Michigan Ambassadors of Music

Double Bachelors Degree - Music Education/General K-12 Education

Grand Valley State University
Caleb SchultzDepartment Head Of Music/Head Band And Choir Director
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