Matthew Obszarny
Metuchen,NJ
Summary
Music graduate with a strong vocal background in performance. Strengths include voice and piano. Passion for music and theatre. Has experience in working in various different aspects of music such as performance and research. Aspiring to pursue a Masters degree in Vocal Performance to expand knowledge and advance in career
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PHE Associate
Staffing Solutions Organization
06.2023 - Current
- Worked in remote call center environment answering daily intake of calls
- Transfer calls to right department and date entry call
COVID-19 Case Investigator/COVID-19 Contact Tracer
Staffing Etc.
10.2020 - 05.2023
- Reached out to people newly diagnosed with COVID-19 to determine contact histories and potential exposures.
- Contacted people exposed to individuals with COVID-19, assessed symptoms and referred for testing.
Piano Accompanist
Campbell Elementary School
09.2019 - 01.2020
- Piano accompaniment for the 3rd and 4th grade winter concert
- Attended weekly choral rehearsals leading up to performance
- Worked closely with choral director on execution of choral pieces
Substitute Teacher
Metuchen School District
09.2017 - 03.2020
- Executed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- On-call substitute teacher for music classes
Teaching Assistant
National Endowment For The Humanities
06.2017 - 07.2017
- For the seminar entitled "Johann Sebastian Bach and the Music of the Reformation Church" hosted by Dr. Hilde Binford
- Assisted scholars and guest lecturers with any facility and educational needs they required
- Participated in a variety of lectures and trips with the scholars
- Completed assigned administrative tasks
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Moravian Archives
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Completed "Student Opportunities for Academic Research" (SOAR) project entitled "Moravian Music: Creating Performance Editions for Anthems and Choral Works"
- Participated in a German Script course in order to complete the project
- Handled manuscripts from the 17th and 18th century with care and precision
- Transcribed scores in Sibelius to create a digital modern edition
- Worked closely with Dr. Hilde Binford and Gwyn Michel of the Moravian Music Foundation
- Finished eight performance editions of Moravian Choral Works
- Research during this time was also published in a book edited by Rebecca Lepore
Education
Advanced Courses in Musical Theatre History -
NYU Steinhardt
New York, NY2022
Bachelors of Music - Vocal Performance/Music Education
Moravian College
Bethlehem, PA05.2017
Skills
- Self-motivated professional
- Attention to detail
- Diligent
- Passion for music and theatre
- Microsoft Office
- Google Suite
- Finale
- Sibelius
Publications
Obszarny, Matthew A. “Moravian College Vespers in Central Moravian Church.” Praise and Thanksgiving: for 275 Years of Music at Central Moravian Church , edited by Rebecca Kleintop Owens, Central Moravian Church, 2017, pp. 191.
Certification
PK-12 Music Education
Timeline
PHE Associate
Staffing Solutions Organization
06.2023 - Current
COVID-19 Case Investigator/COVID-19 Contact Tracer
Staffing Etc.
10.2020 - 05.2023
Piano Accompanist
Campbell Elementary School
09.2019 - 01.2020
Substitute Teacher
Metuchen School District
09.2017 - 03.2020
Teaching Assistant
National Endowment For The Humanities
06.2017 - 07.2017
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Moravian Archives
06.2016 - 08.2016
Advanced Courses in Musical Theatre History -
NYU Steinhardt
Bachelors of Music - Vocal Performance/Music Education
Moravian College
PK-12 Music Education
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