Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Teacher position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Percussion Instructor/Battery Arranger
Brentwood High School
Brentwood, NY
03.2021 - Current
Percussion Technician
WGI United Percussion
Camden, NJ
09.2018 - 04.2022
Percussion Instructor and Arranger
Roosevelt High School
Roosevelt, NY
03.2017 - 03.2020
Roosevelt, (Featured on the Today Show by Cheerios)
Founder of Berklee Marching Percussion
Berklee College Of Music
Boston, MA
06.2013 - 04.2017
Caption Head/ Arranger
Mineola High School
06.2017 - 04.2021
Percussion Caption Head/ Arranger
White Sabers Drum And Bugle Corps
Dansville, NY
10.2019 - 03.2021
Battery Coordinator/Snare Technician
DCA Open Class, White Sabers Drum & Bugle Corps
Dansville, NY
11.2017 - 10.2019
Group Percussion Instructor
Destined To Dance
Freeport, NY
09.2017 - 09.2019
Lessons Instructor
Guitar Center
Mineola, NY
08.2021 - 06.2022
New York State Field Band Champions
Percussion Instructor
St. Columbkille Partnership School
Boston, MA
05.2014 - 06.2017
Percussion Instructor
PS 176
Queens, NY
01.2017 - 04.2017
K2 Recorder Instructor
St. Columbkille Partnership School
Boston, MA
06.2015 - 09.2015
Guest Percussion Instructor
Tobin Middle School
Boston, MA
07.2015 - 08.2015
Assistant Teacher/ Enrichment Teacher
BELL Foundation, Tech Boston Academy
Boston, MA
07.2014 - 08.2014
Percussion Director and Arranger
Blue Steel Drumline
Queens, NY
06.2011 - 09.2011
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music
CUNY York College
Jamaica, NY
06.2022
Uniondale High School
Uniondale, NY
06.2012
Skills
Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and leadership skills
Experience teaching all age groups (k – college)
Comfortable teaching in large classroom settings
Adaptable and open - minded
Fast learner
Works well under pressure
Positive Reinforcement Strategies
Music Theory
Timeline
Lessons Instructor
Guitar Center
08.2021 - 06.2022
Percussion Instructor/Battery Arranger
Brentwood High School
03.2021 - Current
Percussion Caption Head/ Arranger
White Sabers Drum And Bugle Corps
10.2019 - 03.2021
Percussion Technician
WGI United Percussion
09.2018 - 04.2022
Battery Coordinator/Snare Technician
DCA Open Class, White Sabers Drum & Bugle Corps
11.2017 - 10.2019
Group Percussion Instructor
Destined To Dance
09.2017 - 09.2019
Caption Head/ Arranger
Mineola High School
06.2017 - 04.2021
Percussion Instructor and Arranger
Roosevelt High School
03.2017 - 03.2020
Percussion Instructor
PS 176
01.2017 - 04.2017
Guest Percussion Instructor
Tobin Middle School
07.2015 - 08.2015
K2 Recorder Instructor
St. Columbkille Partnership School
06.2015 - 09.2015
Assistant Teacher/ Enrichment Teacher
BELL Foundation, Tech Boston Academy
07.2014 - 08.2014
Percussion Instructor
St. Columbkille Partnership School
05.2014 - 06.2017
Founder of Berklee Marching Percussion
Berklee College Of Music
06.2013 - 04.2017
Percussion Director and Arranger
Blue Steel Drumline
06.2011 - 09.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Music
CUNY York College
Uniondale High School
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