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Christian Nyman

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Accomplished Choral Director with a proven track record at Duval County Public School District, enhancing ensemble performance through expert coaching. Spearheaded fundraising campaigns and developed vocal techniques, significantly improving sound quality. Skilled in motivating teams and fostering community relationships, demonstrating exceptional communication and leadership abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Choral Director

Duval County Public School District
2018.01 - Current
  • Enhanced choral performances by selecting diverse and challenging repertoire for various ensembles.
  • Provided constructive feedback to singers during rehearsals, leading to improved individual performance and overall ensemble sound.
  • Coordinated successful fundraising campaigns to support the choral program''s financial needs and growth goals.
  • Developed strong vocal techniques in choir members through tailored warm-ups and exercises, resulting in improved sound quality.
  • Served as an adjudicator at regional competitions, offering valuable feedback to competing choirs on their strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Chose pieces of music to set choir up for success and challenge abilities.
  • Managed budget for choral program, securing funding for sheet music, concert attire, and equipment needs.
  • Implemented comprehensive assessment tools to track student progress and identify areas requiring additional focus or support.

Sectional Leader

Riverside Presbyterian Church
2019.03 - Current
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Collaborated with fellow singers to develop harmonies that complemented each other''s voices, producing a rich choral sound.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment during rehearsals by providing support and encouragement to fellow choir members.
  • Demonstrated strong sight-reading skills during performances of unfamiliar material, supporting seamless execution of music pieces.

Summer Music Theatre Experience; Music Director

Florida State College of Jacksonville
2018.04 - Current
  • Led live music performances and rehearsals, directing musicians to achieve top-notch performances.
  • Developed musicians'' skills through focused rehearsals, ensuring high-quality performances.
  • Built strong relationships within the community by organizing outreach programs and educational workshops.
  • Organized seasonal programming schedules that catered to varied audiences preferences while considering performers availability.
  • Fostered a positive rehearsal environment, promoting open communication and constructive feedback among musicians.

Music Director

Self Employed Services
2018.01 - Current
  • Developed musicians'' skills through focused rehearsals, ensuring high-quality performances.
  • Built strong relationships within the community by organizing outreach programs and educational workshops.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with artists, producers and other music professionals.
  • Fostered a positive rehearsal environment, promoting open communication and constructive feedback among musicians.
  • Oversaw auditions, recruiting talented musicians to expand the ensemble''s capabilities.
  • Evaluated musician performance regularly, offering guidance on areas requiring improvement or adjustment in technique or interpretation.

Education

Bachelor in Music Education -

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
12.2017

Skills

  • Motivating Teams
  • Influencing Others
  • Continuous improvements
  • Coaching abilities
  • Training and mentoring
  • Financial Management
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Sectional Leader

Riverside Presbyterian Church
2019.03 - Current

Summer Music Theatre Experience; Music Director

Florida State College of Jacksonville
2018.04 - Current

Choral Director

Duval County Public School District
2018.01 - Current

Music Director

Self Employed Services
2018.01 - Current

Bachelor in Music Education -

Florida State University
Christian Nyman