Dedicated leader and problem-solver focused on streamlining operations to promote organizational efficiency and impact. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact collective culture and success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director of Instrumental Music
Chino Hills High School
07.2019 - Current
Creating dynamic blends of music education and visual arts to create well-rounded and cohesive lesson plan
Coordinating rehearsal schedule and drills based on staff availability and musician progress
Led team of 30 musical professionals in daily operations.
Prioritized tasks and allocated resources appropriately to keep program focused and productive.
Trained and mentored 280 musicians/performers.
Maintained digital files to maintain current, accurate, and compliant education documentation.
Cooperated with leadership team and boosters to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning and fundraisers by season/year.
Scheduled and coordinated transportation and lodging for 300+ persons.
Coordinated implementation of people-related services, policies and programs through departmental staff of 30 employees and 70 volunteers.
High School Teacher
Chino Hills High School
07.2019 - Current
Managed & maintained 120 education plans and grade logs with accuracy and timeliness.
Delivered quality curriculum in three subjects; AP Music Theory, Guitar, Jazz.
Created AP Music Theory class and curriculum with student AP scores exceeding both US and State averages by 10% or more first year.
Member of Visual Arts and Performance Academy (VAPA) committee.
Developed communicative relationships with students and parents to support learning.
Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.
Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
Owner/Sole Proprietor
Probst Productions
01.2018 - Current
Creating Custom Drill Design & Choreography for Marching Bands & indoor Drumlines across United States
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Established foundational processes for business operations.
Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.
Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, and transaction reports.
Developed business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
Musician- Lead Trumpet
The Walt Disney Company
10.2015 - 02.2018
Built networks with local musicians to provide session support for gigs and events.
Performed in numerous shows for "A Christmas Fantasy".
Scheduled rehearsals with other musicians for unit for performance season.
Conducted ensemble at rehearsals and during both live and recorded performances.
Applied knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.
Achieved desired tonal and harmonic balance by communicating clearly with musicians.
Observed choral leaders or prompters for cues or directions in vocal presentations.