Cedar Cervantes

Los Banos Jr. High, May 2023 - Present

• Assisted in developing training programs for color guard, marching band, and future drum majors in 7-8th grade.
• Provided feedback during practices to improve individual and team performance all-while promoting a positive learning environment
• Collaborated with other coaching staff to align training goals with program objectives.
• Gained an understanding in how to work with younger students recognizing the many differences.
• Established strong partnerships with faculty advisors, parents, and local community members to garner support for the marching band program

Pacheco High School, August 2023 - June 2025

• Led the marching band during extensive practices and performances, helping to direct the band, ensure smooth communication, and maintain team morale.
• Facilitated sectionals for new and returning members, fostering teamwork and skill development, encouraging collaboration and maintaining high standards in musicianship.
• Conducted evaluations of performances, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement on sections or individual members.
• Maintained a strong presence at all marching band-related events, including competitions, parades, and community performances.

Pacheco High School, August 2021 - June 2025

• Beyond Drum Major, I was a member participating in regular rehearsals, demonstrating commitment to skill improvement and team cohesion as section leader.
• Adapted quickly to changes in routine or performance conditions, showcasing flexibility under pressure.
• Assisted in equipment management, ensuring all flags and props were maintained and ready for use.

Pacheco High School, August 2024 - June 2025

• Assisted in organizing study materials and resources for effective learning experiences as well as help organize school events, fundraisers, and spirit activities
• Collaborated with fellow ASB members to represent the student body, address concerns, and promote school spirit.
• Managed time effectively to balance academic responsibilities and extracurricular activities.