Nathaniel Abadilla
Rancho Cucamonga
Summary
Recent graduate, and career-seeking. Skilled Music Teacher offering 10 years of experience as an educator, leader and performer. Strong attention to detail with creative and friendly style. Degree holder with a BA in Music from California State San Bernardino
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Oparc Adult Development Center
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Head Percussion Coach
A.B. Miller High School
07.2023 - Current
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
- Motivated students to practice consistently through goal-setting, tracking progress, and providing constructive feedback.
- Improved student musicianship by incorporating a variety of teaching methods and techniques.
- Encouraged creative expression among students by introducing them to wide range of musical genres and instruments.
Percussion Tech
San Dimas High School
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Actively participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends, techniques and best practices within the field of Percussion Tech.
- Offered additional assistance beyond scheduled hours when needed so that students could receive further instruction and hone their skills.
- Improved student technique and precision by offering constructive feedback and personalized practice strategies.
Elderly Caretaker
Mary Grace Loving Care
03.2020 - 04.2023
- Assisted elderly with daily living activities and physical therapies.
- Read and wrote shift reports and care notes for continuity of care.
- Encouraged elderly to engage in people-centered activities and participate in community.
- Reported signs of elderly abuse and witnessed misappropriation to supervisor.
- Bathed, dressed, groomed, toileted and fed residents to support activities of daily living.
Manager
Levy Restaurants
04.2019 - 09.2021
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Courtesy Clerk
Vons
05.2019 - 03.2020
- Bagged customer items efficiently using proper techniques to protect delicate items and separate different groups of merchandise.
- Returned unwanted items to correct store locations and restocked shelves.
- Collected shopping carts from parking lot daily and cleaned and dried soiled and wet carts.
- Addressed customer needs for price checks and merchandise retrieval from upper shelves or stockroom.
Percussion Director
Etiwanda Intermediate School
02.2015 - 09.2021
- Handled requests for specific musical selections.
- Planned and scheduled rehearsals and performances and arranged details such as locations, accompanists and instrumentalists.
- Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm and tempo.
- Scheduled and coordinated auditions to select performers for musical presentations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music
California State University - San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA12.2021
High School Diploma -
Rancho Cucamonga High School
Rancho Cucamonga, CA05.2017
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Inventory Management
- Computer/Microsoft Knowledge
- Quick Keyboard Typing
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Musical Composition
- Instructional Strategies
- Providing Feedback
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Oparc Adult Development Center
06.2024 - Current
Head Percussion Coach
A.B. Miller High School
07.2023 - Current
Percussion Tech
San Dimas High School
07.2023 - 04.2024
Elderly Caretaker
Mary Grace Loving Care
03.2020 - 04.2023
Courtesy Clerk
Vons
05.2019 - 03.2020
Manager
Levy Restaurants
04.2019 - 09.2021
Percussion Director
Etiwanda Intermediate School
02.2015 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Music
California State University - San Bernardino
High School Diploma -
Rancho Cucamonga High School
Similar Profiles
Yolanda HendersonYolanda Henderson
DSP at Oparc Adult Development CenterDSP at Oparc Adult Development Center
Sarah ChongSarah Chong
Research Assistant at Aging And Adult Development LabResearch Assistant at Aging And Adult Development Lab
VICKI WILLIAMS-ANAYAVICKI WILLIAMS-ANAYA
Job Coach at OPARCJob Coach at OPARC