A collaborator experienced in meeting needs, improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Diligent worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
College For Kids Instructor Aide
Central Texas College
06.2025 - Current
Aided the primary instructor in creating a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
Boosted student confidence with personalized attention and encouragement during class activities.
Elementary Music Teacher
LLT Academy
08.2023 - 03.2025
Organized musical equipment thoughtfully to develop classroom routines.
Engaged in ongoing professional development opportunities related to music education pedagogy.
Planned and directed instrumental ensembles, rehearsals, performances and concerts.
Instructed individuals and groups in vocal and dance movements to foster music appreciation and camaraderie.
Showed students how to play ukulele, piano and various Orff instruments.
Developed daily lesson plans to generate interest in vocals, movements and use of classroom instruments.
Salary: $48,000.00 USD School Year
Hours per week: 40
Supervisor: Erin McGuire (813) 234-0940
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Elementary Music Teacher
Trinity Christian Academy
07.2022 - 07.2023
Instructed individuals and groups in vocal and dance movements to foster music appreciation and comprehension.
Planned, rehearsed, and directed multiple music performances throughout the year.
Taught students to identify different instruments from instrument's sound and shape.
Developed daily lesson plans to generate interest in vocals, movements and use of classroom instruments.
Led instrumental students in playing simple ensemble songs.
Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.
Salary: $42,000.00 USD School Year
Hours per week: 40
Supervisor: Joseph Sanelli (561) 967-1900
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Data Entry Processor
Postcard Mania
01.2020 - 06.2022
Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
Corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication or data degradation.
Utilized techniques for increasing data entry speed.
Updated and maintained customer information, documents and records.
Implemented and developed customer service training processes.
Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
Salary: $12.00 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 40
Supervisor: Ashley Sargent (727) 441-4704
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Voice and Piano Instructor
Wind of Change Academy
03.2017 - 12.2019
Conducted individual and group music lessons lasting from 30 to 60 minutes each.
Established strong music foundation with students by incorporating basic music theory into weekly lessons.
Arranged lessons to accommodate each student's unique goals and interests.
Worked with students to sharpen sight-reading, memorization and improvisation piano techniques.
Selected music from various genres for use as teaching pieces.
Developed musical instruction with a recital performance goal in mind.
Salary: $20.00 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 25
Supervisor: Yana Weaver (904) 452-3916
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Sales Associate and Voice Instructor
Guitar Center
03.2016 - 07.2016
Conducted individual music lessons lasting 30 to 60 minutes each that incorporated sight-reading, memorization, and music theory
In between music lessons, worked on the sales floor by answering customer inquiries regarding products, store policies, and services.
Salary: $18.00 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 10
Sales Associate
Dollar Tree
07.2015 - 01.2016
Handled all sales transactions while operating assigned cash register
Maintained security of all cash.
Kept a high level of customer service, received merchandise, worked in a safe manner, and adhered to and upheld policies and procedures.
Salary: $9.00 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 25
Education
Master's degree - Music Performance
University of Miami
05.2022
Bachelor's degree - Music Performance
University of North Florida
04.2018
Skills
Strong communication skills
Public speaking
Class instruction
Lesson planning
Curriculum development
Group and individual instruction
Collaborative team player
Student engagement
Data entry and record keeping
Customer service
Certification
First Aid/CPR Certified
State of Florida Department of Education Educator Certificate
Training
Leader in Me- Seven Habits Professional Development, 08/02/24 and 08/04/23
Developing Young Musicians Professional Development, 06/10/24
Florida Music Educator Association Professional Development Conference, 01/11/24-01/13/24
Classroom Management Professional Development, 02/10/23
Early Childhood Online Adjunct Instructor & Subject Matter Expert at Central Texas CollegeEarly Childhood Online Adjunct Instructor & Subject Matter Expert at Central Texas College