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Marrin Johnson

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

  • Im passionate about my background as a Drum Line Instructor. Strong attention placed on rhythm, understanding of music theory, and group connection. Known for giving positive learning environments while promoting discipline and creativity in students. I use creative teaching methods to motivate students and cultivate talent in previous roles.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Drum Line Instructor

High School
Oklahoma City, OK
05.2024 - Current
  • Instructed students on proper techniques for playing drums, including rudiments and different cadences.
  • Assisted with the selection of cadences for performances.
  • Provided feedback to students regarding their progress in learning the instrument.
  • Taught them to ensure that all drums were properly tuned and maintained before every performance.
  • I saw a student's performance levels and created improvement strategies.
  • Monitored student engagement levels during practice sessions.
  • Encouraged students to take initiative while practicing mostly at home.
  • I instruct by discussing topics such as rhythm, tempo, stick height, and dynamics.
  • I taught them how to have devotion, discipline, hard work, musicianship, and to love God.

Summer Hire

Non Profit Organization
Oklahoma City, OK
06.2023 - Current
  • Greeted students and parents and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Conducted inventory of supplies and restocked items as needed.
  • Maintained and cleaned the building by sweeping floors, whipping down areas, and emptying trash cans regularly.
  • Assisted with unloading shipments from delivery trucks ensuring accuracy of orders received.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout shifts.
  • Attended staff meetings to discuss progress towards goals set by management.
  • Organized activities for students to build relationships, promote team building, and foster collaboration.
  • Encouraged students to reach their full potential by providing positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
  • Conducted one-on-one meetings with students to discuss challenges they are facing in school or life.
  • Identified cases of abuse, encouraging students or parents to seek assistance from mental health professionals.
  • Assisted in developing outdoor activities and programs for grades 5th through 12th.

Education

High School Diploma -

Frederick Douglass High School
Oklahoma City, OK
05-2023

Skills

  • Motivational Techniques
  • Practice planning
  • Performance preparation
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Sight Reading
  • Technique development
  • Group Instruction
  • Individual Instruction
  • Teaching experience
  • Teaching Improvement
  • Multitasking
  • Goal Setting
  • Time management abilities
  • Self Motivation
  • Decision-Making
  • Excellent Communication
  • Professionalism
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership training
  • Listening actively
  • Public Speaking
  • Student Motivation
  • Lead Generation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team building
  • Team Leadership

Affiliations

Sports at Douglass High School:

  • Baseball, positions: 3rd base, 2nd base, left field, right field, center field, and Catcher. Year: 2017-2019, 2022-2023
  • Soccer, postitions: center mid, left wing, and striker. 2021-2023
  • Basketball, postitions: Shooting guard and Power forward. Year: 2017-2020
  • Marching band, postitions: snare drum. Year: 2017-2023

Organizations and community services:

  • YLA (Youth Leadership Academy), description: It's a group of picked students in Oklahoma City that learns how to lead, getting out your comfort zone, learning about business, and investing in a business. Year: 2020
  • UCO (university cupper bound, description: picked student's in Oklahoma City to learn about college education, money, about all the scholarships, how college is going to be, and how to get in. 2022 - 2023
  • Man up, description: a organization that help and teach young boys how to be a men and a leader. Year: 2021
  • The Marching Musical Machine of the Mid-south or M4 for short playing cymbals. 2023 - 2024

Accomplishments

  • Mr. Douglass- the highest homecoming honor. Year: 2022-2023
  • Stomp team (the soul steppers), description: Group of people making beats with the feet and hands. Year: 2023
  • NABCJ (National Association Black Criminal Justice), description: Group of students at Douglass that help people and learn about black criminal justice. Year: 2023
  • Drum Major at Douglass High School and a Drum Major is someone that leads the drum line, and the band to be together, look alike, sound alike, and to be succeed in what they do. Year: 2022-2023
  • President of STUCO (Student council) at Douglass High School and a President of student council is the leader of all the students and sets a example of how you post to be in class, in school, and in life as well. Year: 2023

Awards that I can remember:

  • Trojan of the Year, Year: 2023
  • Best snare 2021 and 2023

Timeline

Drum Line Instructor

High School
05.2024 - Current

Summer Hire

Non Profit Organization
06.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Frederick Douglass High School
Marrin Johnson