Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Author of Imagine You
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Francesca King

Francesca King

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Compassionate and hard-working professional with a strong work ethic, dedicated to collaborating with team members to overcome challenges and find solutions. Holds a degree in Music with a Certificate in Education, specializing in singing, vocal pedagogy, sight reading, music theory, and Author of Imagine you. Experienced in leading choirs and teaching original songs to The Thomas A Dorsey National Convention of Gospel Choirs and Choruses. Skilled in working with ensembles of over 200 individuals and contributing as a songwriter. Consistently relied upon for leadership roles as President, Camp Counselor, Youth Leader, and more. Committed to going the extra mile to empower children to reach their full potential, as their best is always good enough.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Pastor

Impact Worship Center
07.2024 - Current
  • Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
  • Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategies for growing the congregation's youth ministry program.
  • Utilized various teaching techniques to effectively communicate biblical truths to young people in an engaging and relevant manner.
  • Ensured a safe environment for all participants during activities by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols.

Camp Coordinator

Wyoming Recreation Center
05.2024 - Current
  • Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity
  • Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness
  • Greeted guests pleasantly, discussing specialty flavors and answering allergen concerns
  • Served and scooped ice cream, following sizing specifications.
  • Cleaned counters, tables and fountain equipment thoroughly to keep sanitary, following quality checkpoints
  • Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills
  • Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment
  • Checked on campers struggling with various social and recreational skills to maintain camper and parent satisfaction
  • Designed activities to help individuals overcome confidence issues and build strength
  • Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.

Building Substitute Teacher

Princeton High School
11.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Boosted overall class performance by implementing effective classroom management strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, fostering a comprehensive understanding of subjects for students.
  • Facilitated student success in standardized tests by providing targeted instruction and practice materials.

Youth Choir Director

Greater Cincinnati Choral Union
09.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced choir performance by developing customized vocal exercises and warmups.
  • Increased youth participation by implementing engaging and diverse choral programs.
  • Collaborated with school staff to incorporate music education into the broader curriculum.
  • Established a positive learning environment, fostering strong relationships with students and parents.
  • Provided individual coaching for students, improving vocal technique and confidence in their abilities.

Volunteer

Wyoming High School
11.2017 - Current
  • Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Helped with office tasks, taking messages, scanning documents and answering phone inquiries.

Youth Leader

Christ Emmanuel Christian Fellowship
06.2012 - Current
  • Enhanced youth engagement by incorporating interactive games and team-building activities.
  • Assisted in designing youth programs to foster personal growth and leadership development.
  • Developed rapport with young participants, providing support and guidance in their personal challenges.
  • Organized successful fundraising events, securing resources for youth programs.
  • Collaborated with other Youth Leaders to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.

President

Greater Cincinnati Choral Union
08.2011 - Current

I work with youth in the choir and organize fundraising and outings for youth in the department.

I make decisions on finances when it comes to events, trips etc.

I am the person that helps in making crucial decisions on how the program for the department moves and how to improve it.

Music Teacher

Regeneration Middle School
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Improved student musicianship by incorporating a variety of teaching methods and techniques.
  • Developed individualized lesson plans for diverse students, resulting in increased motivation and progress.
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
  • Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
  • Mentored students in various ensembles, boosting their confidence and performance skills.

Long-Term Substitute Music Teacher

Amity Elementary
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into lesson plans.
  • Developed personalized learning strategies for individual students, improving overall academic success.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary lessons, fostering a deeper understanding of content across subjects.
  • Increased student motivation by recognizing and rewarding individual achievements and milestones.
  • Established a positive classroom environment that promoted respect, collaboration, and inclusivity among diverse student populations.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs and styles, ensuring all students had equal opportunities for success.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.

Student Teacher

Amity Elementary
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Observed and participated in special learning opportunities to expand horizons and learn different approaches.
  • Conferred with qualified teacher to establish instructional targets and prepare lessons to cover source topics.
  • Graded tests and checked homework assignments, documenting information in student records.

Student Teacher

Princeton High School
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Observed and participated in special learning opportunities to expand horizons and learn different approaches.
  • Conferred with qualified teacher to establish instructional targets and prepare lessons to cover source topics.
  • Graded tests and checked homework assignments, documenting information in student records.
  • Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Stood in for teachers, checking lesson plans to provide consistent teaching to students.
  • Investigated different teaching materials and techniques to understand strengths and weaknesses.

Practicum Teacher

Roll HIll Elementary
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Applied diverse techniques to control and improve student behavior.
  • Assisted with non-classroom duties such as lunch support, arrivals attendance and departure monitoring.
  • Planned and delivered lessons covering Music.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Integrated diverse teaching strategies to support all learning types.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Collaborated with primary classroom teacher to develop and implement activities.

CNN Runner CNN
07.2021 - 07.2021

I was a CNN runner for a town hall meeting at mount st joseph university

I checked in people to the event

Learned about the ins and outs of secret service procedures

Helped in any capacity that was needed from the CNN workers

Song Writer

National Convention Of Gospel Choirs And Choruses
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Enhanced listener engagement by incorporating emotional storytelling and unique melodies in songwriting.
  • Collaborated with producers to create memorable hooks, resulting in increased radio play and downloads.
  • Developed thought-provoking lyrics that resonated with fans, leading to a growing fan base and social media following.
  • Co-wrote songs for various genres, showcasing versatility and adaptability within the music industry.
  • Participated in songwriting workshops and collaborations, strengthening professional relationships and expanding network connections.

Camp Counselor

YMCA Cincinnati
05.2016 - 08.2018

I helped plan activities for the summer camp

I watched and monitored students to make sure they were safe

I helped in assisting in monitoring kids swimming

Education

High School Diploma -

Wyoming Middle School
Wyoming OH

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

Mount Saint Joseph University
Delhi, OH
05.2022

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Compassionate
  • Kindness
  • Active listening
  • People skills
  • Piano 5 years
  • Singing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Educational Strategies
  • Social Media Management
  • Youth Ministry

Accomplishments

Author of Imagine You!

Earned a Degree in Music Education

Became a Licensed Minister

Affiliations

  • Kappa Gamma Pi
  • National Honor Society
  • National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Mount St. Joseph Catholic Honor Society
  • National Convention of Gospel Choirs and Choruses

Author of Imagine You

I had the opportunity to co-write a devotional in Genesis with my mentor. We wrote a devotional that allowed readers to go deeper in their relationship with God and remember who they truly are in his eyes.

It was Published September 14th, 2021.

Timeline

Youth Pastor

Impact Worship Center
07.2024 - Current

Camp Coordinator

Wyoming Recreation Center
05.2024 - Current

Building Substitute Teacher

Princeton High School
11.2023 - Current

Music Teacher

Regeneration Middle School
08.2023 - 10.2023

Long-Term Substitute Music Teacher

Amity Elementary
03.2023 - 05.2023

Student Teacher

Amity Elementary
10.2022 - 11.2022

Youth Choir Director

Greater Cincinnati Choral Union
09.2022 - Current

Student Teacher

Princeton High School
08.2022 - 10.2022

Practicum Teacher

Roll HIll Elementary
08.2021 - 09.2021

CNN Runner CNN
07.2021 - 07.2021

Volunteer

Wyoming High School
11.2017 - Current

Song Writer

National Convention Of Gospel Choirs And Choruses
08.2017 - 08.2019

Camp Counselor

YMCA Cincinnati
05.2016 - 08.2018

Youth Leader

Christ Emmanuel Christian Fellowship
06.2012 - Current

President

Greater Cincinnati Choral Union
08.2011 - Current

High School Diploma -

Wyoming Middle School

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

Mount Saint Joseph University
Francesca King