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Michael Parlier

Forest,Virginia

Summary

Experienced in consumer relations and studied in data entry and analytics. Possess strong interpersonal skills, alongside a hardworking attitude.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Marching Band Instructor

Jefferson Forest High School
Forest, VA
08.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated rehearsals and performances to ensure smooth execution.
  • Instructed students on music theory and instrument techniques.
  • Developed marching formations to enhance visual performance quality.
  • Collaborated with other staff to support overall music program goals.
  • Attended concerts and competitions to evaluate student performance and provide feedback.

Graduate Assistant at Cybersecurity Center

Longwood University
Farmville, VA
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Coordinated student events and workshops promoting academic engagement and collaboration.
  • Collaborated with staff to enhance departmental communication and outreach efforts.
  • Organized data and maintained records for various departmental activities.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines under pressure.

Community Outreach and Donor Relations Assistant

Heifetz institute
Staunton, VA
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Managed donor correspondence and engagement through personalized communication strategies.
  • Assisted in coordinating donor appreciation events and recognition initiatives.
  • Maintained accurate donor records using CRM software for streamlined tracking.
  • Supported fundraising campaigns by preparing materials and managing logistics.
  • Participated in meetings with senior leadership to discuss fundraising strategies and tactics.

Operations Intern

Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra
Waynesboro, VA
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Working with the organization to create a media campaign to advertise upcoming concerts.
  • Working towards creating and organizing a central online collection of sheet music and other musical resources.

Student Office Worker

James Madison University Music School
Harrisonburg, VA
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted students with inquiries and provided them with information regarding college services.
  • Provided administrative support to faculty members as needed.
  • Answered phone calls from parents or guardians of students.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace in the office area.
  • Sorted incoming mail for distribution to appropriate departments and faculty members.
  • Greeted visitors and directed them to the appropriate staff member or department head.

Packing Associate

Woodwick Candles
Wyndhurst, VA
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Worked as a line member of pouring the proper candles.
  • Worked as a packer by packaging and palletizing the loads of candles onto the delivery trucks.
  • Operated heavy machinery with ease such as hot candle wax pourers, industrial label machines, and long conveyer belts.

Education

MBA - Data Analytics

Longwood University
Farmville, VA
06-2025

BBA - Music Industry

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
05.2024

Associate of Applied Science -

Central Virginia Community College
Lynchburg, VA
01.2020

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Proficient in Canva
  • Proficient in Slack
  • Proficient in Tableau
  • Proficient in BigML
  • Proficient in Salesforce
  • Proficient in music theory

Hobbies and Interests

  • Painting
  • Instrumental Music
  • Teaching private music lessons

Leadership And Activities

  • The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corp, Rosemont, IL, Leader, Member and Brother, 05/2022 - 08/2023, A former member of one of the most decorated Drum corps in the nation. The Cavaliers have won seven gold medals in their time as an organization. The organization has several other programs that help raise money and awareness for those with special needs or those with disabilities. I have served as both a member as well as a leader in managing of equipment trucks which includes props and sound equipment. As a crew leader it was my responsibility to ensure that members of my team were organized and well informed so as to be able to compete their jobs effectively. This includes using organizational applications such as Slack to keep everyone informed.
  • Phi Mu Alpha, James Madison University, Historian and Brother, 01/2021 - 06/2024, I am a former brother and executive board member in the Gamma Alpha chapter of the world's oldest music fraternity. The chapter regularly does community service in the school of music through ushering and other various activities. As Historian of the chapter, it was my duty to keep and maintain the bylaws of the chapter as well as maintain the history and all records pertaining to our chapter. As Historian, I also managed all the chapter’s social media page's and outreach programs.
  • Lynchburg Pops, Lynchburg, VA, member 09/2024 - Present, I am a current member of the ensemble known as the Lynchburg Pops. The organization strives to bring musical joy through fun concerts and enjoyable repertoire to the greater Lynchburg area. The band includes members of all ages and experiences.

Timeline

Marching Band Instructor

Jefferson Forest High School
08.2024 - Current

Graduate Assistant at Cybersecurity Center

Longwood University
08.2024 - 05.2025

Community Outreach and Donor Relations Assistant

Heifetz institute
05.2024 - 07.2024

Operations Intern

Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra
01.2024 - 05.2024

Student Office Worker

James Madison University Music School
01.2023 - 05.2024

Packing Associate

Woodwick Candles
05.2021 - 08.2021

MBA - Data Analytics

Longwood University

BBA - Music Industry

James Madison University

Associate of Applied Science -

Central Virginia Community College