Hi, I’m
Laura Hicks
Dunlap,Tennessee
Summary
Former educator transitioning into a new career. Leveraging teaching expertise for success in a new field.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sequatchie County Board of Education
Choir Director/Music Teacher
08.2019 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Inspired a love of choral music in students, leading to an increase in choir participation and student retention.
- Conducted rehearsals to keep performers prepared for performances.
- Organized successful fundraising campaigns to support the ongoing costs of maintaining a choral program.
- Increased community engagement with regular public concerts and events showcasing the choir's talent.
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
Education
The University of Tennessee - ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN
Bachelor of Music from Music Education
05.2019
Chattanooga State Community CollegeChattanooga, TN
A.S from Fine Arts
05.2017
Skills
- Social Media Promotion
- Repertoire Selection
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Choral Conducting
- Fundraising
- Computer Literacy
- Critical Thinking
- Conflict Resolution
- Event planning
Timeline
Choir Director/Music Teacher
Sequatchie County Board of Education
08.2019 - 05.2024
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Bachelor of Music from Music Education
Chattanooga State Community College
A.S from Fine Arts