CHANDLAR HEAD
Denton,TX
Summary
Developed extensive teaching and communication skills in private instruction setting, now seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrates ability to tailor educational approaches to individual needs and foster positive learning environment. Prepared to leverage these transferable skills in different professional context.
Driven and analytical with passion for uncovering insights and solving complex problems. Well-versed in research methodologies and data analysis tools, capable of synthesizing information and producing actionable results. Committed to contributing meaningful insights and driving impactful outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Fellow
University Of North Texas
Denton, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Provided academic support through one-on-one tutoring and mentoring sessions.
- Collaborated with faculty to design curriculum improvements based on student feedback.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback for growth.
- Organized educational workshops to promote learning strategies and resource utilization.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to foster a positive learning environment.
- Assisted in research projects, contributing to data collection and analysis efforts.
- Improved student comprehension by implementing creative teaching strategies and real-world examples in lessons.
- Utilized formative assessment tools to identify areas for improvement and adjusted instruction accordingly, optimizing student progress.
- Provided mentoring, gave advice on study skills and helped students with learning problems.
- Designed engaging lesson plans that incorporated diverse learning styles, accommodating the unique needs of each student.
Teaching Assistant
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted in curriculum development and lesson planning for undergraduate courses.
- Facilitated study groups and tutoring sessions to enhance student understanding of course material.
- Coordinated grading and provided constructive feedback on assignments to improve student performance.
- Managed classroom logistics, including scheduling, resource allocation, and maintaining learning environments.
Education
Doctor of Music -
University of North Texas
02.2026
Master of Music - undefined
Texas Tech University
01.2024
Bachelor of Music - undefined
Eastern New Mexico University
01.2022
Skills
- Classroom management expertise
- Curriculum alignment
- Interactive teaching
- Feedback delivery
- Organization
- Collaborative learning
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
Accomplishments
Winspear Opera Award, University of North Texas — 2024–2027
Best Female Singer, Texas Tech University — 2024
Winner, Concerto Competition,
TTU Symphony — 2023
Chair’s Award, Eastern New Mexico University — 2020–2022
Affiliations
- National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS)
- Former Board of Regents Member, Eastern New Mexico University — 2020–2023
- Board Member, North Texas Vocal Arts Exchange — 2024–present
PROFFICIENT LANGUAGES (Lyric Diction)
English, French, German, Italian, Czech, Spanish (Castilian & Central American), Russian
Timeline
Teaching Fellow
University Of North Texas
08.2024 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Texas Tech University
08.2022 - 05.2024
Master of Music - undefined
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Music - undefined
Eastern New Mexico University
Doctor of Music -
University of North Texas
RESEARCH & SCHOLARSHIP
Pilot Study Investigating Differences in Choral and Solo Classical Singing Using sEMG, RespTrack, Acoustic Analysis, and Surveys- in progress
Co-author, Speech Study, University of North Texas — in progress
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- Teaching Fellow, University of North Texas — 2024–2027
- Teaching Assistant, University of North Texas — 2024–2027
- Music History Teaching Assistant, Eastern New Mexico University — 2020–2022
- Private Voice Studio — 2022–present
- Section Teacher, Eastern New Mexico University Choir Camp — 2022–2025
MASTERCLASSES GIVEN
- Eastern New Mexico University Choir Camp — 2025
- North Texas Vocal Arts Exchange, Audition Preparation — 2025
OPERA ROLES
- Fiordiligi, Cosí fan tutte, Atchley Opera-2026
- Sherry, That Hellbound Train, University of North Texas Opera-2026 (World Premiere)
- Lauretta, Gianni Schicchi — Achtley Opera — 2025
- Rosalinde, Die Fledermaus — University of North Texas Opera — 2025
- Adina, L’elisir d’amore — Texas Tech Opera Theatre — 2023
- Pamina, Die Zauberflöte — Matador Opera Workshop — 2023
- Suor Angelica, Suor Angelica — Texas Tech Opera Theatre — 2022
- Donna Anna (cover), Don Giovanni — Texas Tech Opera Theatre — 2023
PARTIAL ROLES
- Magda, La Rondine — Texas Tech Opera Theatre — 2023
- Desdemona, Othello — Texas Tech Opera Theatre — 2023
- Mother, Hänsel & Gretel — Texas Tech Opera Theatre — 2023
- Nedda, I Pagliacci — Texas Tech Opera Theatre — 2023
PERFORMANCES & ENGAGEMENTS
- Soloist, Lewisville Lake Symphony, LLSO Concert Series — 2026
- Soloist, UNT Donor Salon Concert — 2025
- Soloist, Patricia Racette Masterclass — 2025
- Soloist, Elijah, La Madeleine, Paris — 2024
- Soloist, Mozart Requiem, Lubbock Chorale — 2024
- Outreach Artist, Amarillo Opera Theatre — 2023–2024
- Winner, Concerto Competition, TTU Symphony — 2023
- Frasquita, Scenes from Carmen, TTU Symphony — 2023
- Soloist, NASA Memorial, TTU at NASA — 2023
- Soloist, Bach BWV 106, TTU Faculty Recital — 2023
- Finalist, TEXOMA NATS — 2022
- Soloist, Haydn Little Organ Mass, St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican — 2022
- Soloist, Vivaldi Gloria, ENMU — 2022
- Soloist, Considering Matthew Shepard, Carnegie Hall — 2022
VOICE TEACHERS
- Rebecca Wascoe-Hays, Carol Wilson
- Coaches: William Averill, Stephanie Rhodes-Russell, Sharon Lavery, Willem Van Schalkwyk
- Directors: Travis Sherwood, Gerald Dolter, Alan E. Hicks, Jonathan Eaton
- Conductors: Jason Paulk, Lanfranco Marceletti, Brad Light, Stephen Mulligan