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Josephine Martinez

Brownsville,TX

Summary

Dedicated Music Educator with a passion for inspiring students in the arts and fostering a commitment to lifelong learning. Committed to crafting dynamic and stimulating learning environments for band students, while continuously seeking opportunities for professional growth and advancement in music education.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Band Director

Brownsville ISD
08.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with Symphonic and Concert Band rehearsals and performances
  • Oversaw all aspects of the percussion program
  • Taught beginner brass and woodwind classes to establish good characteristic tones
  • Mentored individual students, offering personalized instruction and musicianship skills
  • Managed inventory of musical instruments, equipment, and sheet music to ensure adequate resources for rehearsals and performances
  • Conducted sectional rehearsals focusing on specific instrument groups to refine technique and address unique challenges within each section
  • Collaborated with coworkers to establish a healthy work culture
  • Had students earns chairs in the Region 28 All-Region Middle School Band
  • Had student earn chair in the Region 28 All-Region Jazz Band

Student Teacher

Callalen ISD
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Wood River Elementary- Taught PK-5 fine arts classes
  • Calallen Middle School / Calallen High School - Assisted with the marching band at rehearsals, football games, and contests; Assisted with all percussion classes and rehearsals (6th-12th) at both campuses.

Education

Bachelors of Music -

Texas A&M University, Kingsville
Kingsville, TX
12-2021

Skills

  • Instrumental expertise
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Brass Instruction
  • Woodwind Instruction
  • Percussion Instruction

Certification

  • Music EC - 12 (177)
  • Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (160)

Timeline

Assistant Band Director

Brownsville ISD
08.2022 - Current

Student Teacher

Callalen ISD
08.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelors of Music -

Texas A&M University, Kingsville