Derrick Long
Draper
Summary
Experienced youth program coordinator with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in managing after-school activities, fostering positive and inclusive environment, and ensuring smooth operations. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs, bringing effective communication, organizational, and leadership abilities. Known for building strong relationships with students, staff, and parents, and driving program success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Music Director
Calvary Chapel Salt Lake
08.2024 - Current
- Directed weekly worship services, coordinating musicians and vocalists to enhance congregational engagement.
- Mentored and trained volunteer musicians, improving overall performance quality and team cohesion.
- Developed musicians'' skills through focused rehearsals, ensuring high-quality performances.
After-School Site Coordinator
YMCA of Northern Utah
01.2022 - Current
- Coordinated daily after-school activities and programs for diverse groups of children.
- Developed and implemented engaging educational workshops to enhance student learning experiences.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for staff, volunteers, and participants to ensure smooth operations.
- Trained and mentored new staff on best practices in child supervision and program delivery.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, progress reports, incident reports, and other required documentation for program compliance purposes.
Professional Musician
Temple Veil
01.2010 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow musicians to enhance live show quality and audience engagement.
- Led rehearsals, ensuring cohesive performances and adherence to artistic vision.
- Composed and arranged music and recorded music in studios for radio, film, or television.
- Managed logistics for tours, coordinating schedules, venues, and equipment needs efficiently.
- Curated setlists tailored to specific audiences or event themes, ensuring an engaging experience that resonated with listeners.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Music Education
Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK12-2007
Skills
- Diversity inclusion
- Child safety
- Social-emotional learning
- Classroom management
- Age-appropriate activities
- Arts and crafts
- Curriculum planning
- Physical education
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Music Director
Calvary Chapel Salt Lake
08.2024 - Current
After-School Site Coordinator
YMCA of Northern Utah
01.2022 - Current
Professional Musician
Temple Veil
01.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Music Education
Northeastern State University