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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Gina Jolly

Greenwood,South Carolina

Summary

Dynamic music educator with extensive experience as Choral Director. Skilled in strategic rehearsal planning and expressive conducting. Proven ability to enhance students' sight reading and ear training skills. Fosters a collaborative and inspiring environment that promotes musical excellence. Passionate about developing young talent and achieving remarkable performances.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Minister of Music

Main Street United Methodist Church
09.2021 - Current

Choral Director

Greenwood High School/ Greenwood District 50
08.2006 - Current

Teacher of the Year, 2014-2015

Choral Director

Ninety Six High School and Edgewood Middle School
08.2003 - 05.2006

Teacher of the Year, 2004-2005

Music Teacher

Pinecrest Elementary and Hodges Elementary Schools
08.1999 - 05.2003

Music Teacher

Gallman Elementary School
08.1997 - 05.1999

Education

Master of Music Education - Choral Conducting

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
08-2005

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC
12-1996

Skills

  • Strategic Rehearsal Planning
  • Expressive Choral conducting
  • Applied Music Theory Knowledge
  • Sight Reading Proficiency
  • Melodic & Harmonic Ear Training
  • Piano proficiency
  • Extensive Vocal Experience
  • Organizational skills

Certification

  • AP Music Theory Certified, 2005
  • National Board Recertification, 2012, 2022
  • National Board Certification, 2002

Affiliations

  • South Carolina Music Educators Conference, SCMEA
  • American Choral Directors Association, ACDA

Affiliation Titles

SCMEA Choral Division President

SCMEA Choral Division President- Elect

SCMEA Choral Division Past President

SCMEA All State Judge

SCMEA All State Committee Member

SCMEA CPA Committee Member

SCMEA Solo and Ensemble Host

ACDA Excellence Award recipient 




Timeline

Minister of Music

Main Street United Methodist Church
09.2021 - Current

Choral Director

Greenwood High School/ Greenwood District 50
08.2006 - Current

Choral Director

Ninety Six High School and Edgewood Middle School
08.2003 - 05.2006

Music Teacher

Pinecrest Elementary and Hodges Elementary Schools
08.1999 - 05.2003

Music Teacher

Gallman Elementary School
08.1997 - 05.1999

Master of Music Education - Choral Conducting

University of South Carolina

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

North Greenville University
Gina Jolly