Haleigh Mann
Dallas
Summary
Enthusiastic Music Teacher with background in both instrumental and vocal instruction. Skilled at creating engaging lesson plans that foster musical growth. Strong communication skills, adept at building strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Teacher
Mohawk Elementary
Richardson
08.2017 - Current
- Plan and design standard-based plans for kindergarten through sixth grade
- Organize, coordinate, and teach a 100 student choir and 60 student xylophone ensemble
- Coordinate and produce over 10 performances and field trips during the school year
- Campus Equity Liaison (3 years)-Coordinate and plan Heritage month activities for our campus, attend monthly meetings with other liaisons and the district equity team, and address equity issues on campus
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
- Collaborated with other teachers to enhance cross-curricular learning experiences.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment encouraging creativity and self-expression.
- Maintained a positive learning environment by providing encouragement and constructive criticism during lessons.
- Developed relationships with students, parents, staff members, and administrators to ensure the best outcomes for all involved parties.
Server/Bartender
Logan’s Roadhouse
Fort Wayne
05.2015 - 08.2017
- Cross-trained in bartending and floor service
- Handled a high volume of customers simultaneously
- Mastered POS systems
- Ensured food safety
- Effectively upsold products
- Built loyal clientele and resolved customer inquiries promptly and effectively
- Assisted with inventory control and stocking products
- Provided excellent customer service to enhance dining experiences.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy.
- Trained new servers on restaurant procedures and service standards.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Student Teacher
Heritage Jr./Sr. High School
Monroeville
01.2017 - 03.2017
- Requested by director to student teach due to his experience with me as a summer technician
- Taught high school, middle school, and elementary band classes
- Taught the high school choir
- Assisted director in administrative tasks, pep band performances, and solo and ensemble contest
Brass Technician
Heritage Jr./Sr. High School
Monroeville
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Instructed students in group and one-on-one settings in brass technique
- Lead students through marching basics
Student Teacher
Whispering Meadows Elementary
Fort Wayne
03.2016 - 05.2016
- Teach music to grades kindergarten through fifth grade
- Assist the music teacher in directing the fifth grade musical
- Managed the holding area for the FAME Festival
Education
Bachelor of Music Education -
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN05.2017
Skills
- Classroom management
- Performance coordination
- Student assessment
- Cross-curricular collaboration
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
- Public speaking
- Team leadership
- Customer service
- Multitasking and organization
- Strong work ethic
References
- Denise Newman, Principal at Mohawk Elementary, denise.newman@risd.org
- John Egger, Director of Music Education at Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, (601) 594-6074, eggerjo@ipfw.edu
- Dan Tembras, Professor of Instrumental Studies at Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, (517) 214-4469, tembrasd@ipfw.edu
- Pam Pierson, Associate Faculty at Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, (260) 409-7177, twopiersons@yahoo.com
Community Involvement
- Sigma Alpha Iota, Service Committee Chair, 04/01/16, Present, Lead service meetings, Plan service projects, Sponsor a family during Christmas, Meals on Wheels
- Indiana Donor Network Volunteer, 11/01/16, Present, Work information booths at various events, Filmed an interview for an educational video, Honored at Indiana Donor Network Sponsored Mad Ants Game, Donate Life Rose Bowl Parade Honoree 2017, Spokesperson for Indiana, Traveled to Pasadena, California, Helped decorate the Donate Life Float
- National Association for Music Educators, Member, 08/01/11, Present
- Indiana Music Educators’ Conference, 01/01/14, 12/31/17
- Midwest Clinic, 12/01/16
Timeline
Music Teacher
Mohawk Elementary
08.2017 - Current
Student Teacher
Heritage Jr./Sr. High School
01.2017 - 03.2017
Brass Technician
Heritage Jr./Sr. High School
06.2016 - 08.2016
Student Teacher
Whispering Meadows Elementary
03.2016 - 05.2016
Server/Bartender
Logan’s Roadhouse
05.2015 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Music Education -
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne