Lucas Eaton
Summary
Motivated Choir Director with a fresh year of experience and exceptional leadership, planning and relationship-building skills. Detail-oriented and hardworking with a successful background in choral artistry. Looking for a new role with long-term potential.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Choir Section Leader
Holy Trinity By The Lake Episcopal Church
04.2024 - Current
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances or unforeseen obstacles encountered during project execution, demonstrating resilience under pressure.
- Streamlined workflow by identifying trouble spots and implementing necessary improvements.
- Improved overall team performance with regular coaching, feedback, and mentoring sessions.
District Choir Director
Santa Fe ISD
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted rehearsals to keep performers prepared for performances.
- Educated students on proper vocal techniques and vocal warm-ups.
- Enhanced choir performance by implementing innovative rehearsal techniques and strategies.
- Organized successful fundraising campaigns to support the ongoing costs of maintaining a high-quality choral program.
- Organized and led recruiting initiatives to maximize program outreach.
Expert Music Teacher
Music And Arts
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
- Improved student musicianship by incorporating a variety of teaching methods and techniques.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
Professional Music Teacher
Music And Arts
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Developed strong rapport with students, cultivating a positive learning environment that fostered creativity and growth.
- Designed engaging lesson plans that incorporated diverse materials, sparking student interest in the subject matter.
- Promoted healthy vocal habits by educating students on proper breathing techniques, posture alignment, articulation exercises, warm-ups routines.
Music Ministry Intern
Royal Lane Baptist Church
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Evaluated success of performances using feedback from congregants and peers alike to continually refine practices.
- Collaborated with other musicians to provide seamless performances, fostering stronger community bonds through music ministry.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of diverse musical programs for a more engaging spiritual atmosphere.
Music Educator
Baylor Music And Missions
05.2016 - 05.2018
- Enhanced student performance through individualized instruction, addressing diverse learning styles.
- Provided lessons in music literacy and competency skills internationally in multiple cities throughout the region of Sabah.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by creating engaging lesson plans that incorporated elements of music history, theory, and composition.
Education
Master of Sacred Music - Worship Arts
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX08.2021
Bachelor of Music - Church Music/Voice
Baylor University
Waco, TX05.2019
High School Diploma -
Texas City High School
Texas City, TX06.2015
Skills
- Motivational Leadership
- Attention to Detail
- Team Collaboration
- Team Leadership
- Creative Thinking
- Relationship Building
- Stage Performance
- Improvising
References
- Matthew Raines, Director of Bands, Sante Fe HS
(281) 309-4812- Matthew.Raines@sfisd.org - Colleague
- Meagan Isaacks, Former District Choir Director, Sante Fe ISD
(832) 738-6751- Meagan.holmes91@yahoo.com - Colleague
- Matthew White, Former Head Band Director, Santa Fe JHS
(702) 672-9623 - Colleague
- Rico Hamilton, Director of Choirs, Rowlett HS
(260) 705-7228 - RDHamilton@garlandisd.net - Former Teacher
- Randall Bradley, Professor, Baylor
(254) 315-8054 - Randall_Bradley@baylor.edu - Program Director
- Marcell Steuernagel, Professor, SMU
(254) 229-4786 - MarcellS@smu.edu - Program Director
Timeline
Choir Section Leader
Holy Trinity By The Lake Episcopal Church
04.2024 - Current
District Choir Director
Santa Fe ISD
07.2023 - 01.2024
Expert Music Teacher
Music And Arts
02.2023 - 06.2023
Professional Music Teacher
Music And Arts
08.2022 - 01.2023
Music Ministry Intern
Royal Lane Baptist Church
07.2018 - 08.2018
Music Educator
Baylor Music And Missions
05.2016 - 05.2018
Master of Sacred Music - Worship Arts
Southern Methodist University
Bachelor of Music - Church Music/Voice
Baylor University
High School Diploma -
Texas City High School
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