Build and maintain partnerships between the Performing Arts department, the JCCC community, and K-12 schools across Johnson County and the Kansas City metro; serve as primary point of contact for teachers and school staff, liaise with the Midwest Trust Center Box Office on school and family show logistics, and collaborate with the Marketing Coordinator to meet material deadlines and keep mailing and email lists current and accurate.
Coordinate all logistics for school performances, master classes, and professional development opportunities for K-12 teachers, including resource creation, registration, setup, catering, and post-event wrap-up.
Manage all activities related to the ticket and bus subsidy program for schools, including monitoring complex grant requirements, tracking compliance data across multiple concurrent grants, and producing demographic, participant, and survey reports with a high degree of accuracy.
Private Lesson Instructor
Home Studio
Overland Park, KS
05.2017 - Current
Recruited and communicated with 50 clients ranging from 2nd grade to adult learners.
Kept accurate records of scheduling, attendance, progress, and client payment.
Music Resource Creator
TeachersPayTeachers
Remote
06.2020 - 09.2022
Created digital music education resources for teachers.
Used Canva, Google Suite, and Adobe Creative Cloud for graphic design.
Scheduled timelines and met deadlines for multiple projects simultaneously.
Conducted marketing and promotions via social media, email lists, and other digital communication methods to encourage business growth.
Educator | Orchestra Director
Indian Trail Middle School
Olathe, KS
05.2018 - 05.2022
Delivered instruction for students to meet curricular goals.
Collaborated on a selected team to develop online curriculum for the district.
Developed administrative processes to achieve organizational objectives and improve efficiency.
Recruited students to grow program while maintaining a retention rate of 94%.
Education
Master of Music Education - Instrument Pedagogy
University of Kansas
06-2019
Bachelor of Music Education - Instrumental Music Education
Murray State University
Murray, KY
05-2015
Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Google Workspace
Graphic Design & Adobe Creative Cloud Suitre
Musical instrument pedagogy
Affiliations
Google Educator Certified Level 1 and 2
Google Career Certificate: Project Management (in progress)
Kansas City Association for Talent Development, member
TakeLessons Online Master Class Instructor, Top Rated Instructor Award in the category of Violin and Cello
Professional Development Presenter: Digital Music Resource Creation
Cellist, Kansas City Civic Orchestra
Timeline
Arts Education Program Coordinator
Johnson County Community College
09.2022 - Current
Music Resource Creator
TeachersPayTeachers
06.2020 - 09.2022
Educator | Orchestra Director
Indian Trail Middle School
05.2018 - 05.2022
Private Lesson Instructor
Home Studio
05.2017 - Current
Master of Music Education - Instrument Pedagogy
University of Kansas
Bachelor of Music Education - Instrumental Music Education
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