Christina Haak
Educator - Performer - Leader
15019 Black Scoter Drive,Winter Garden, FL
Summary
A seasoned Vocal Captain, excels in choral conducting and possess exceptional communication and organizational skills. Demonstrated success in enhancing show quality, brings a unique blend of musical theatre expertise and pedagogical knowledge, ensuring dynamic and engaging performances.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
<p>Vocal Captain</p> <p></p>
Finding Nemo: The Musical
1 2015 - Current
- Responsible for teaching the show twice a year to incoming cast members.
- Maintain current show quality. Observe shows, give notes, and hold brush up rehearsals as necessary.
- Communicate between Audio Technicians, Stage Managers, Directors and Cast Members.
- Facilitated cast recording for safety and demo tracks.
Fine Arts Director
Foundation Academy
08.2022 - Current
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Director of Visual, Performing and Multi Media Arts programs for 2,000, PK - 12th grade students across 3 campuses.
- Spearheaded successful event launches that resulted in increased student performance opportunities and school community engagement.
- Successful collaborations with Marketing, Development, Athletics, and Facilities departments.
- Experience producing theatrical productions, award ceremonies and large scale presentations.
<p>Vocal Clinician</p> <p></p>
Disney Imagination Campus
01.2014 - Current
- Direct visiting Middle School and High School choirs through a workshop on professionalism, vocal technique and pedagogy, and session singing skills.
- Representative of the Walt Disney Company to guests from around the world.
- Educate students on the importance of music education through the amazing stories told in the music of Disney animated films.
<p>Equity Performer</p> <p></p>
The Walt Disney Company
09.2011 - Current
- Finding Nemo: The Musical - Ensemble
- Disney Jr. Live on Stage - Casey
- Play 'N Dine - Principal Vocalist
- A Totally Tomorrowland Christmas - Haley Comet
Development Specialist
Foundation Academy
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Revamped annual fund program designed to encourage planned gifts from supporters.
- Strengthened relationships with donors through prompt communication and personalized stewardship activities.
- Organized annual "President's Dinner" event for major gift donors.
<p>Music Teacher/Choral Director</p> <p></p>
Cobb County School District
10.2008 - 05.2011
<p>Music Teacher/Choral Director</p> <p></p>
Rochester City School District
09.2006 - 06.2008
Education
Bachelor of Science - K - 12 Vocal Music Education
Roberts Wesleyan College,
Rochester, NY 01.2003 - 05.2006
Skills
Choral Conducting
Timeline
Fine Arts Director
Foundation Academy
08.2022 - Current
Development Specialist
Foundation Academy
03.2021 - 07.2022
Vocal Clinician
Disney Imagination Campus
01.2014 - Current
Equity Performer
The Walt Disney Company
09.2011 - Current
Music Teacher/Choral Director
Cobb County School District
10.2008 - 05.2011
Music Teacher/Choral Director
Rochester City School District
09.2006 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Science - K - 12 Vocal Music Education
Roberts Wesleyan College,
01.2003 - 05.2006
Vocal Captain
Finding Nemo: The Musical
1 2015 - Current
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