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Kate Stewart

Lexington,KY

Summary

Personable Music Teacher with strong foundation in percussion and music theory. Highly driven to help students foster a life-long love of music. Aims to incorporate diverse world styles of music into instruction at any level.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Music Instructor

Madison Central High School
07.2024 - Current
  • Instructed the Front Ensemble during their 2024 competitive marching band season
  • Led instruction in sectional and large ensemble settings
  • Taught 3 week band camp in July, as well as after-school rehearsals August-October
  • MCHS Marching Band was awarded Reserve Grand Champion at 2024 KMEA State-Finals

Music Instructor

Camp Paradise Valley Conservatory
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Planned Curriculum and taught twice daily classes in Percussion, Music Theory, and Elective Classes for 5 weeks
  • Students aged 12-17, primarily at-risk youth from underserved communities from across KY/TN
  • Taught private percussion lessons to 6 students outside of class
  • Led classes in solo/ensemble performances
  • Performed with the staff Praise Band and Brass Band

Assistant Store Manager

DSW Shoe Warehouse
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Oversaw Personnel and Customer Relations
  • Position of Trust - managed opening/closing procedures and cash register deposits
  • Promoted to manager after working as an associate for 3 months

Line Cook

Seasoned Pub and Grill
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Trained on grill, fryer, pastry, and line stations
  • Trusted with food prep and presentation
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient results

Education

Bachelor of Music Education -

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
12-2026

Skills

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Effective ensemble direction
  • Lesson planning
  • Providing individualized instruction
  • Strong leader
  • Approachable
  • Prioritizes relationship building

Interests

  • Painting and other crafts
  • Hiking
  • Rock Climbing
  • Cooking
  • Reading
  • Learning about Art History
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows

Timeline

Music Instructor

Madison Central High School
07.2024 - Current

Music Instructor

Camp Paradise Valley Conservatory
06.2024 - 07.2024

Assistant Store Manager

DSW Shoe Warehouse
11.2022 - 07.2023

Line Cook

Seasoned Pub and Grill
06.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Music Education -

University of Kentucky
Kate Stewart