Julie Sundman
Yorba Linda,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior. Dedicated and passionate music teacher with proven track record successfully leading student vocal music performance and providing individualized instruction. Communicates effectively with administrators, faculty and parents. Well versed in educational standards and innovative teaching methods.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certificated Substitute
Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District
01.2024 - Current
Certificated Substitute
Fullerton School District
02.2023 - Current
Music Teacher and Musical Theater Director
Heights Christian Schools
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Taught fifth and sixth grade general music, vocal music and show choir as well as junior high musical electives
- Award winning musical director, musical theater
- Utilized current technology and interactive teaching methods to enhance student engagement.
- Contributed to school-wide events such as musicals or talent shows by providing expertise in rehearsals and performances.
Music Teacher and Performing Arts Director
Whittier Christian Schools
07.2013 - 06.2018
- Taught K-8 General Music and Choir
- Produced and directed several full scale musical productions and concerts each year
- Directed Junior Theater Festival competition teams and facilitated student travel and community performance opportunities.
Paraprofessional/Special Education Aide II
Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District
07.2001 - 02.2013
- Facilitated inclusion opportunities for mod-severe special education students
- Trained in motivation skills and behavior management
- Worked in one on one and classroom settings.
- Observed and assisted excellent teachers,daily ,in many high school classrooms as a one on one aide.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science
Cal State University
Chico12.2012
Skills
- Creative Thinking
- Experienced
- Team Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Reliability
- Continuous Improvement
Accomplishments
As a ministry and a hobby I have produced, directed, music directed and or costumed more than 50 large scale youth musicals, for schools, churches, and communities. I own a large warehouse of costuming, as a hobby, which enables me to costume musicals, choirs and performance groups that I teach or direct.
I received the Freddie G. Gershon Fellowship 2016.
Certification
California Single Subject Credential-Music June 2024
California Single Subject Social Science- pending Jan 2025
EL Certification pending/test Nov. 2024
Timeline
Certificated Substitute
Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District
01.2024 - Current
Certificated Substitute
Fullerton School District
02.2023 - Current
Music Teacher and Musical Theater Director
Heights Christian Schools
08.2018 - 05.2022
Music Teacher and Performing Arts Director
Whittier Christian Schools
07.2013 - 06.2018
Paraprofessional/Special Education Aide II
Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District
07.2001 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science
Cal State University
California Single Subject Credential-Music June 2024
California Single Subject Social Science- pending Jan 2025
EL Certification pending/test Nov. 2024
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