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Drew Warren

Searcy,Arkansas

Summary

Experienced teacher passionate for educating and empowering students by facilitating powerful musical learning experiences. Skilled in creating positive classroom environments through individual relationship building with students.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Choral Director

Riverview School District
Searcy, AR
07.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced choral performances by selecting diverse and challenging repertoire for various ensembles.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting collaboration and teamwork among choir members.
  • Coordinated successful fundraising campaigns to support the choral program''s financial needs and growth goals.
  • Mentored young musicians by providing private vocal instruction, fostering a love for music and encouraging personal growth.
  • Provided constructive feedback to singers during rehearsals, leading to improved individual performance and overall ensemble sound.

Choral Director/Elementary Music Teacher

Riverside School District
Lake City, AR
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Organized and led recruiting initiatives to maximize program outreach.
  • Educated students on proper vocal techniques and vocal warm-ups.
  • Demonstrated singing techniques, teaching applicable music theory and explaining significance of pieces.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

Arkansas State University
State University, AR
05.2017

Skills

  • Performance Coordination
  • Self Reflection
  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Relationship Building

Accomplishments

  • Region 1 Jr. High Director of the Year 2022
  • Region 1 Senior Section Chair 2021-2023
  • Region 1 Chair Person 2023-2024
  • 10 Best in Class distinctions at the State Choral Festival with multiple ensembles 2019-2023
  • Superior and Excellent distinctions for all 5 ensembles at Region Choral Performance assessment 2019-2023

References

Dr. Ryan Sullivan.                                            Beverly Finley

Arkansas State University                              Greene County Tech High School

(870) 972-3841                                              (870) 926-1444

rsullivan@astate.edu                                      beverly.finley@gctschools.net

Stuart Hill

Riverview High School

(501) 827-5485

stuart.hill@riverviewsd.org

Timeline

Choral Director

Riverview School District
07.2018 - Current

Choral Director/Elementary Music Teacher

Riverside School District
08.2017 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

Arkansas State University
Drew Warren