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Kayla Grady

Massapequa Park,NY

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Lesson Teacher

Murphy's Music Shop
Melville, NY
07.2023 - Current
  • Teach individual students (ranging from elementary to high school level) how to become more advanced in their instrument
  • Expand students understanding through fundamentals books, solo books, as well as improving on sight reading skills
  • Communicated with parents or family members on progress of participants after lessons.

Middle School Orchestra Leave Replacement

Island Trees Memorial Middle School
Levittown, NY
10.2023 - 12.2024
  • Developed lesson plans for daily orchestra rehearsals as well as lessons for students in grades 5 through 8.
  • Prepared a 5th/6th grade orchestra as well as a 7th/8th orchestra for their Winter Concert.
  • Kept in contact with parents about any questions or concerns, regarding their child. Music and/or non music related.

Elementary School Orchestra Leave Replacement

Robbins Lane Elementary School
Syosset, NY
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided feedback on musical pieces performed during lessons or rehearsals.
  • Collaborated with other faculty members to coordinate plans for lessons and orchestra rehearsals
  • Prepared students for their upcoming concert by providing group instruction in instrumental technique and ensemble performance.

Substitute Teacher

Island Trees Memorial Middle School
Levittown, NY
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
  • Made sure class kept as normal as a routine even with the absence of their teacher.
  • Enforce all the same rules and regulations the classroom has on a daily basis.
  • Training in the attendance office, including filling in when the attendance office worker had a day off.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Music Education

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
05-2023

Skills

  • Music pedagogy with a level 5 in violin, level 4 in viola and cello, and a level 6 in double bass
  • Classroom Management
  • Developing teacher and student relationships
  • Good communication skills with coworkers and parents
  • Simple instrument repairs; examples including restringing instrument, adjusting bridge, adjusting chin rest, and determining if or where the instrument has any open seams

Certification

  • Music, Initial Certificate

Timeline

Elementary School Orchestra Leave Replacement

Robbins Lane Elementary School
04.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Island Trees Memorial Middle School
01.2024 - 03.2024

Middle School Orchestra Leave Replacement

Island Trees Memorial Middle School
10.2023 - 12.2024

Private Lesson Teacher

Murphy's Music Shop
07.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Music - Music Education

Ithaca College

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