Josh Guy
MONTGOMERY
Summary
Seasoned Director of Bands with a background in leading and organizing successful music programs. Demonstrates strong leadership abilities, exceptional musical knowledge, and excellent organizational skills. Known for fostering talent development and creating inspiring musical performances. Instrumental in transforming band programs to produce high-level performance ensembles.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Bands
Alabama Christian Academy
Montgomery
06.2024 - Current
- Conducted rehearsals for band members to enhance musical performance and teamwork.
- Developed lesson plans to teach music theory and instrument techniques effectively.
- Organized performances and events to showcase student talent and foster community involvement.
- Cultivated a positive learning environment that encouraged creativity and self-expression in students.
- Coordinated fundraising efforts to supplement budgets allocated to the band program.
- Facilitated communication between all stakeholders involved in the band program.
- Recruited and montored qualified instructors to teach various instruments within the band program.
- Wrote musical scores for orchestras, bands, choral groups and solo artists.
Director of Bands
Trinity Presbyterian School
Montgomery
06.2021 - 06.2024
- Conducted rehearsals for band members to enhance musical performance and teamwork.
- Developed lesson plans to teach music theory and instrument techniques effectively.
- Created and launched a Music Production curriculum, driving innovation and academic excellence in the program.
- Organized performances and events to showcase student talent and foster community involvement.
- Composed and arranged original music to address students' weaknesses and showcase their strengths.
- Led marching and concert bands to consistently earn superior ratings, showcasing exceptional direction.
Director of Bands
Middle Tennessee Christian School
Murfreesboro
06.2018 - 06.2022
- Trained qualified instructors to teach various instruments within the band program.
- Supervised assistant directors and other personnel in support of the band program.
- Organized and conducted musical auditions for prospective members of the band program.
- Created and managed an annual budget for the band program.
- Created and successfully navigated a virtual music learning program, ensuring continuity of education during the COVID pandemic.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12-2025
Master of Arts - Music
Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL12-2018
Skills
- Music composition
- Lesson planning
- Band management
- Event organization
- Composition
- Music theory proficiency
- Student mentorship
- Curriculum development
- Recruitment strategies
- Fundraising
Timeline
Director of Bands
Alabama Christian Academy
06.2024 - Current
Director of Bands
Trinity Presbyterian School
06.2021 - 06.2024
Director of Bands
Middle Tennessee Christian School
06.2018 - 06.2022
Master of Arts - Teaching
Liberty University
Master of Arts - Music
Faulkner University
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