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Emily Hester

Oxford,MS

Summary

Several years of leadership and musical performance experience. Leadership qualities highlighted by the hard working efforts demonstrated. Love for education, music, and community.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Pride of the South Summer Worker

University Of Mississippi Ole Miss
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Prepared for the fall marching season.
  • Copied and shredded music.
  • Organized and cleaned areas/equipment in the band hall and surrounding areas.
  • Additional tasks from directors.


Marching Band Technician

Water Valley High School
07.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated proper marching technique for students.
  • Gave correction to marching style.
  • Worked well with the fellow directors and technicians.
  • Led the woodwind sectionals.

Camp Counselor Volunteer

GEMS Camp (Girls Entering Meaningful Service)
07.2021 - Current
  • Wrote, directed, and made costumes for the camp skit to entertain the girls on the final night.
  • Flexibly worked throughout the whole camp.

Camp Counselor Volunteer

Rustic Youth Camp
06.2021 - Current
  • Worked with children of varying age.
  • Led groups of children safely through several camp activities.

Marching Band Drum Major

Oxford High School
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Directed band through musical exercises and the marching show.
  • Oversaw the painting crew and the loading crew all season.
  • Aided students with their marching, playing, and general problems.

Clarinet Section Leader

Oxford High School
08.2017 - 04.2019
  • Led individually organized sectionals.
  • Helped individuals with marching, playing, and technical issues.

Education

Bachelor of Music Education -

University of Mississippi
University, MS
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Oxford High School
Oxford, MS
05.2020

Skills

  • Educational Strategies
  • Marching Technique
  • Music Instruction (Instrumental)
  • Live Performances
  • Problem Solving

Affiliations

  • Pride of the South Marching Band (2020-Current)
  • University of Mississippi Wind Ensemble (2021-Current)
  • Mississippi All State Lions Band (2019-2020)

Timeline

Pride of the South Summer Worker

University Of Mississippi Ole Miss
05.2023 - 08.2023

Marching Band Technician

Water Valley High School
07.2022 - Current

Camp Counselor Volunteer

GEMS Camp (Girls Entering Meaningful Service)
07.2021 - Current

Camp Counselor Volunteer

Rustic Youth Camp
06.2021 - Current

Marching Band Drum Major

Oxford High School
08.2019 - 12.2019

Clarinet Section Leader

Oxford High School
08.2017 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Music Education -

University of Mississippi

High School Diploma -

Oxford High School
Emily Hester