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Madison Craig

Honolulu

Summary

Devoted teacher and musician with over 6 years of private teaching experience, 3 years of classroom experience, and 10 years of advanced vocal performance. Hardworking and eager to secure an adjunct position teaching music.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Grammar Music Teacher and Music Administrator

Rockbridge Aacademy
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Taught 2 music lessons per week per grade, focusing on music theory, music history, and vocal technique.
  • Taught and conducted 2 songs for each grade for each end-of-semester grammar concert.
  • Taught and conducted after-school audition choir, preparing the group for performances at both the grammar and upper-school concerts.
  • Established positive relationships with parents and guardians, promoting open communication and collaboration for student success.
  • Established positive relationships with students, providing them with detailed feedback and one-on-one help when needed.
  • Improved student musicianship in areas such as sight-reading and rhythm by incorporating a variety of teaching methods and techniques.
  • Integrated creative and fun activities into lessons to engage students and encourage interest in music.
  • Served as a liaison between music faculty and lead administrators, maintaining communication and improving organization.
  • Facilitated and managed multiple music programs each semester, creating posters and physical programs for events.
  • Oversaw choir-uniform inventory and orders, facilitating communication with students, parents, and uniform retailers.


Private Music Instructor

Self-employeed
08.2018 - 01.2023
  • Instructed beginner students in half-hour and hour piano and ukulele lessons.
  • Prepared weekly individual lesson plans for piano and ukulele instruction.
  • Developed students' understanding of music theory, aural skills, music comprehension, and performance through personalized curriculum.
  • Communicated students' progress and accomplishments to parents.
  • Hosted private student recitals for parents and family.

Education

Master of Music - Vocal Performance

The Boston Conservatory
Boston, MA
12.2022

Bachelor of Music Education - Choral Music

Samford University
Birmingham, AL
05.2020

Skills

  • Advanced Vocal Technique
  • Advanced Ear-Training and Sight-Singing
  • Advanced Music Theory and Music History
  • Classroom Management
  • Piano, Guitar, and Ukulele
  • Audition Preparation
  • Creativity and Artistic Expression

Awards and Certifcations

  • Class B, Elementary-Secondary P-12 Choral Music Teaching Certification
  • edTPA K-12 Performing Arts
  • National Opera Association Scenes Winner, 2020
  • National Opera Association Scenes Finalist, 2019
  • Alabama Chapter NATS Competition 3rd place, 2019

Performance Experience

  • Boston Conservatory Opera Studio: 2022
  • Boston Conservatory Graduate Choral Ensemble: 2021-2022
  • Samford Opera: Hansel and Gretel (Gretel), Le Nozze di Figaro (Cherubino) scenes, Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Blonde) scenes, Into the Woods (Little Red) scenes, Suor Angelica (Novice/Dolcina) scenes, West Side Story (Maria) scenes, 2017-2020
  • Opera Birmingham: Lucinda y las Flores de la Nochebuena (Nobody), 2019
  • Mobile Opera: The Ghosts of Gatsby (Zelda '18), 2019
  • Alabama Symphony Orchestra: Carmina Burana, Requiem (Verdi), Chichester Psalms, 2017-2019
  • Samford A Cappella Choir: 2016-2020
  • Samford Jazz Ensemble: 2018-2019
  • Samford Opera Workshop: 2017-2019
  • Samford Worship Arts Ensemble: 2017

Timeline

Grammar Music Teacher and Music Administrator

Rockbridge Aacademy
08.2023 - 06.2024

Private Music Instructor

Self-employeed
08.2018 - 01.2023

Master of Music - Vocal Performance

The Boston Conservatory

Bachelor of Music Education - Choral Music

Samford University
Madison Craig