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Caraline Bothmer

Edgewater,MD

Summary

Enthusiastic Music Teacher eager to impart love of music as well as history, vocal techniques and performance experience onto [Type] students. Exceptional skill developing performance groups and ensembles to showcase skill growth. Certified in [State] to teach elementary and middle grades.


Skilled Music Teacher offering [Number] years of experience as educator, leader and performer. Strong attention to detail with creative and friendly style. Certified in [Area of study] by [State].

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Worship Leadership Assistant

Chesapeake Christian Fellowship
2024.01 - Current

Preparing impactful worship sets through research, proposal and implementation.

  • Selecting arrangements and keys as well as identifying and scheduling musicians and vocalists.
  • Updating online scheduling tool with song set information.
  • Updating and formatting audio/visual presentation tool with song lyrics for each service.
  • Assisted team in decision-making processes based on thorough research and analysis.


Responsible for ensuring livestream audio integrity and quality.

  • Reviewing worship service livestreams and identifying key areas for improvement.
  • Research and proposal of improvement methods and change implementation.


Furthering the impact of the music team through proposal and implementation of special events.

  • Brainstorming and preparing proposals for all worship events.
  • Organizing team-building activities.
  • Facilitated smooth project execution by managing deadlines, resources allocation, and progress updates.


Special Event Choral Director

Chesapeake Christian Fellowship
2024.01 - Current

Responsible for recruiting, organizing and leading a worship choir of volunteers

  • Organizing and preparing interest meetings
  • Managing and maintaining communication with participants. Providing information detailing practice dates, times, locations, and event dress code

Selecting and obtaining suitable repertoire

  • Providing volunteers with self-recorded piano tracks isolating specific melodies and harmonies

Scheduling, managing and conducting choir rehearsals

  • Equipping choir members for excellent performance through education and implementation of essentials for vocalization, applicable warmups, as well as instruction in melody and harmony of selected repertoire
  • Serving as conductor by keeping time, as well as providing cues for lyrics, entrances, cutoffs, stylistic emphases and dynamic changes
  • Creating anenvironment that encourages excellent focus and establishing challenging but accessible goals

Substitute Teacher

Annapolis Area Christian School
2024.01 - Current
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent and trusted past performance.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.

Assistant Choral & Theater Director - Internship

Annapolis Area Christian Middle School
2024.01 - 2024.05

Responsibilities include:

  • Focused observation and study of choir director.
  • Supplementary instruction in excellent vocal techniques and vocal warmups, as well as harmonic and melodic preparation for repertoire.
  • Serving as conductor by keeping time, as well as providing cues for lyrics, entrances, cutoffs, stylistic emphases and dynamic changes.
  • Serve on judging panel for selection of cast members; assessing student capabilities in acting, singing, and dancing.
  • Creating, teaching, and cleaning choreography and acting skills
  • Student management and maintaining order for goal achievement

Assistant to Choir and Drama Director - Internship

Annapolis Area Christian Middle School
2021.01 - 2021.05

Assistant to Choral Director

  • Focused observation and study of choir director


Assistant to Theater Director for Spring Musical

- Supported the director with the following:

  • Vocal preparation through education and implementation of essentials for vocalization, applicable warmups, as well as instruction in melody and harmony of selected repertoire
  • Creating, teaching, and cleaning choreography
  • Student management and maintaining order for goal achievement

Education

Bachelor of Science - Music: Vocal

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
12.2023

Skills

Organized and detail-oriented

Committed to excellence and efficiency

Demonstrated success in team leadership and collaboration

Proficient in problem-solving

Accomplished in event-planning and execution

Experienced public speaker

Foundational Classical pianist

Timeline

Worship Leadership Assistant

Chesapeake Christian Fellowship
2024.01 - Current

Special Event Choral Director

Chesapeake Christian Fellowship
2024.01 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Annapolis Area Christian School
2024.01 - Current

Assistant Choral & Theater Director - Internship

Annapolis Area Christian Middle School
2024.01 - 2024.05

Assistant to Choir and Drama Director - Internship

Annapolis Area Christian Middle School
2021.01 - 2021.05

Bachelor of Science - Music: Vocal

Liberty University
Caraline Bothmer