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Cheryl Valentine

Detroit

Summary

Skilled singer and music educator with many years of experience. Background in performances. Seeking to bring knowledge and abilities to a new role focused on supporting students in preparation for performances and auditions. Friendly and positive professional with award-winning talent.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Retired Vocal Music Teacher

Detrit Public Schools Community District
Detroit
09.1981 - 06.2020
  • Conducted periodic assessments to evaluate student progress in vocal skills.
  • Instructed students on sheet music reading, emphasizing key signatures and notation symbols.
  • Coached ensembles on techniques for breathing, diction, intonation, and stage presence.
  • Collaborated with music educators to create engaging lesson plans.
  • Tailored instruction for both amateur and professional performers.
  • Guided performers in audition preparation for special events.
  • Validated music programs for the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards.
  • Adjudicated performances for Michigan School Vocal Music Association while touring institutions for scholarships.

Education

Master of Arts - MAste of The Art of Teachimgr

Marygrove Colegel
Detroit, Mi
05-2014

Skills

  • Vocal technique
  • Sheet music reading
  • Performance coaching
  • Audition preparation
  • Lesson planning
  • Student assessment
  • Ensemble direction
  • Choral conducting
  • Event organization

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Retired Vocal Music Teacher

Detrit Public Schools Community District
09.1981 - 06.2020

Master of Arts - MAste of The Art of Teachimgr

Marygrove Colegel