Julie Rysavy
Wagner, SD 57380
Summary
Detail-oriented bookkeeper with extensive experience in financial reporting and budgeting. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and streamline processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance in all financial matters.
Dynamic music instructor with a strong background in lesson planning and student assessment. Committed to fostering creativity and engagement through innovative teaching methods and impactful music events.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Music Instructor
Andes Central School District
Lake, Andes, SD 57356
08.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented innovative lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs.
- Facilitated individual and group instruction to enhance musical skills and comprehension.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
- Organized school-wide music events, fostering community engagement and participation.
Bookkeeper
R & R Excavation
Wagner, SD 57380
04.2014 - Current
- Managed accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and accurate record-keeping.
- Reconciled bank statements and financial reports to maintain accuracy in financial records.
- Implemented cost-saving measures through efficient budgeting and expense tracking practices.
- Oversaw payroll processing, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and employee compensation accuracy.
Music Instructor
Tripp-Delmont School District
Tripp, SD
08.2017 - 05.2021
- Mentored junior instructors in pedagogical techniques and classroom management strategies.
- Collaborated with faculty to integrate music education into broader curriculum initiatives.
- Utilized technology tools for remote learning, enhancing accessibility for all students.
- Established partnerships with local organizations to expand performance opportunities for students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - K-12 Music Education
Mount Marty University
Yankton, SD 5707805-2001
Associate of Applied Science - Business
University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD 05-1982
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Lesson planning
- Music theory
- Ensemble direction
- Office management
- Accounts receivable
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Quickbooks
- Bank statement reconciliation
- Invoice processing
- Account reconciliation
- Financial reporting
- Data inputting
- Spreadsheet tracking
- General ledger management
- Expense tracking
Accomplishments
- Taught 1000 students over 25 years.
- Oversaw three special performances each year.
- Awarded "Scholarships" for nontraditional students.
- Increased student participation in the arts by engaging everyone in the process.
- Pianist, organist and vocalist for 100 plus funerals, weddings and special events.
- Currently hold position as bookkeeper for community Watershed District.
Certification
- Music Adjudication for Band 2026
- Music Adjudication for Vocal
- Sales Tax Certificate
- Drug and Alcohol Safety Certificate
Timeline
Music Instructor
Andes Central School District
08.2021 - Current
Music Instructor
Tripp-Delmont School District
08.2017 - 05.2021
Bookkeeper
R & R Excavation
04.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - K-12 Music Education
Mount Marty University
Associate of Applied Science - Business
University of South Dakota