John Andretsos
Greeley,CO
Summary
Experienced music educator with four years of expertise in managing comprehensive music programs at high school and middle school levels. Proven track record in planning and executing concerts, rehearsals, events, trips, and large festivals. Highly detail-oriented and organized professional seeking new opportunities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Colorado ASTA Northern Representative
Colorado ASTA
Greeley, CO
05.2024 - Current
- Serves as representative for northern Colorado string teachers on planning board. Coordinated conferences, festivals, and community events focused on string education.
Engaged with community stakeholders to support educational outreach efforts. Contributed to strategic planning for regional string teacher activities.
Double Bassist
Greeley Chamber Orchestra
Greeley, CO
10.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with musicians to perform orchestral arrangements during rehearsals and concerts.
Choir/Orchestra Director
Heath Middle School
Greeley, CO
07.2023 - 05.2026
- Facilitated preparation of concerts for 3 orchestra and 3 choir ensembles in grades 6-8, developing unique lesson plans to accommodate varied learning needs.
- Developed lesson plans to teach music theory and ensemble techniques effectively.
- Collaborated with teachers to integrate music programs into the broader curriculum.
- Worked with school and community to plan events, socials, and opportunities.
Associate Band Director
Fossil Ridge High School
Fort Collins, CO
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Directed award-winning marching band and led concert band and diverse percussion ensembles for 9th-12th grade students, fostering musical growth and teamwork in a dynamic school atmosphere.
- Coordinated travel itineraries for multiple ensembles, ensuring smooth logistics and enhancing performance opportunities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
Colorado State University
Fort Collins05-2022
High School -
Highlands Ranch High School
Highlands Ranch05-2018
Skills
- Sound design expertise
- Rehearsal planning
- Budget oversight
- Team leadership
- Leadership experience
- Recruitment strategies
- Technology proficiency
- Schedule management
- Task prioritization
- Travel coordination
- Communication skills
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal skills
- Emotional intelligence
- Organized and time-aware
Licensure Credentials
- Colorado Initial Teaching License
- Colorado Substitute License
Timeline
Colorado ASTA Northern Representative
Colorado ASTA
05.2024 - Current
Double Bassist
Greeley Chamber Orchestra
10.2023 - Current
Choir/Orchestra Director
Heath Middle School
07.2023 - 05.2026
Associate Band Director
Fossil Ridge High School
06.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
Colorado State University
High School -
Highlands Ranch High School