Cassandra Sutter

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Music Educator position. Eager to teach children the importance of Music Education while being in a fun and friendly environment.

NJ State Summer Counseling, Boys and Girls Club

• Licensed CPR Certified - 2022
• First Aid Certified- 2022

- Art of Teaching Music 1 (Student Taught in Princeton High School) 

Managed 20 children while conducting a choir classes two times a week. Submitting lesson plans while also being observed by my supervisor.

-Art of Teaching Music 2/3 (Student Taught in Hopewell Elementary school)

Teaching from Pre-K through 8 grade general music curriculum. Organized Bulletin boards, created lesson plan ideas and collaborated with three of my fellow colleagues to teach and co-teach lessons. Used and Orff Based Learning

-CTC Academy 

Teaching special needs children with adaptive tools and instruments to have a fun and supportive learning  environment. Teaching other subjects using music. 

-Clinical Placement 1 ( Student Taught in Haskell and Wanaque Elementary school)

Created lesson plans, photocopied materials during preps periods, directed and managed concerts and events, Conducted and played piano for the choir. Made assessments and projects while also attending professional development days and staff meetings. 

-Clinical Placement 2 (Student Teaching in Ramapo High School)

Helping creating program's and directing the choir in 3 concerts. Playing piano and doing sectionals lessons for each voice part and orchestra lessons. Fixing instruments and strings when they appear broken. Creating bulletin boards and printing out materials for assessments. Organized by creating lesson plans and exposing the students to different cultures through music. 

-Performed in Carnegie Hall

-Attending a European Tour with Chamber Choir 

-Performed with Westminster Choir and Williamson Voices 

• Dean’s List (All 4 years)
• Sigma Alpha Iota Women's Honors Music Fraternity
• National Society of Leadership and Success
• Order of Omega National Society
• Chi Alpha Epsilon National Honors

Executive Board VPR (2 years) and Editor (SAI), Westminster Show Choir Choreographer and Music Director, Rider University Westminster Players, Noted Acapella, ACDA member, NAFME member

• Volunteer, Pompton Lake Congregational Church, Pompton Lakes, NJ, 09/2017, 09/2018, Organized and executed food, can, and coat drive to aid community
• Volunteer, Pompton Lakes, Pompton Lakes, NJ, 09/2017, 10/2017, Collaborated in massive effort to clean-up lake following an oil spill to preserve wildlife