Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Melissa Haubert

Michigan

Summary

Highly personable and positive individual with passion for vocal instruction and music education. Combines deep understanding of vocal pedagogy with proficiency in implementing personalized lesson plans and vocal exercises. Committed to helping students achieve their fullest potential and develop lifelong appreciation for music.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Middle/High School Choir Teacher

Portage Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
  • Led comprehensive choral music programs for middle and high school students, fostering musical literacy and vocal technique.
  • Co-directed multiple choirs with successful performances at concerts, festivals, and adjudicated events.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting inclusivity and teamwork within the choir.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through formal assessments and informal observation during rehearsals.

Private Voice Teacher

Melissa Haubert Voice Studios
05.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced students' vocal techniques by providing personalized coaching and constructive feedback.
  • Utilized a diverse array of teaching methods, including visual aids, hands-on activities, and immersive exercises to ensure comprehensive understanding of vocal concepts.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a comfortable learning environment for optimal growth in vocal abilities.
  • Mentored singers on audition preparation for school concerts, competitions, musicals, and other performance opportunities, resulting in successful auditions and performances.

Music Teacher Intern

Portage Central High School
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Led and supported daily choir classes for middle and high school students.
  • Supported the Choir Director by conducting warm-up exercises and sectional practices to improve overall sound quality.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development workshops to continuously expand personal knowledge of choral conducting techniques and best practices.

Music Teacher Intern

Woodland Elementary School
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed weekly lesson plans to generate interest in vocals, movements and use of classroom instruments.
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
  • Collaborated with the classroom teacher to ensure best musical and classroom practices.

Camp Counselor

Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education - Choral/General

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
04-2024

Skills

  • Vocal technique
  • Performance coaching
  • Relationship building
  • Vocal health practices
  • Lesson planning
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication

Certification

  • Level 1 Certification, Evidence Based Voicework Pedagogy Program - December 2024
  • Level 2 Certification, Evidence Based Voicework Pedagogy Program - in progress

Timeline

Middle/High School Choir Teacher

Portage Public Schools
08.2024 - Current

Private Voice Teacher

Melissa Haubert Voice Studios
05.2024 - Current

Music Teacher Intern

Portage Central High School
01.2024 - 04.2024

Music Teacher Intern

Woodland Elementary School
09.2023 - 12.2023

Camp Counselor

Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan
05.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education - Choral/General

Western Michigan University
Melissa Haubert