Owen Meyer
Johnstown,PA
Summary
Offering solid foundation in musical theory and instrumental practice, eager to grow in educational setting. Brings strong grasp of music notation and performance techniques, with ability to quickly adapt and assimilate new teaching strategies. Ready to use and develop lesson planning and classroom management skills in the Curwensville secondary music teaching role.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Conemaugh Township Area School District
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Worked with classroom teacher, Mrs. Catherine Grove, to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Provided constructive feedback on student work, guiding them toward improvement while building their confidence in their abilities.
Pre-Student Teacher
Penn Cambria School District
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Managed classroom resources efficiently, ensuring all materials were readily available for daily lessons and activities.
Conductor
Richland High School
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Assigned parts to musicians, rehearsed with them, and conducted the piece at the end of year performance, under the direction of Richland School District’s Director of Bands, Mr. Jerrod Cannistraci
Education
Bachelor of Science - Music Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Johnstown, PA05.2024
Skills
- Lesson plan development
- Modern teaching methods
- Technology integration
- Individualized support
- Behavioral management
- Adaptability
- Group and individual instruction
Accomplishments
- IUP Wind Ensemble, 01/20 - 05/24
- IUP Symphony Band, 09/19 - 12/19
- IUP Symphony Orchestra, 08/21 - 05/24
- IUP Brass Ensemble, 01/20 - 03/20
- Johnstown Civic Band, 06/17 - 08/17, 06/19 - 08/19
- Personal, Meyeron19@gmail.com
- Student, dlqz@iup.edu
Affiliations
- Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
- PCMEA
Relatedexperience
- Mellophone Section Leader, IUP Marching Band, 08/22 - 11/22
- Vice President, Phi Mu Alpha Zeta Tau, 12/22 - 12/23
Professional Affiliations
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia - Professional Music Fraternity
- Vice President: Jan. - Dec. 2023
- Webmaster: Jan. - Dec. 2022
PCMEA - (Pennsylvania Collegiate Music Educators Association)
Timeline
Student Teacher
Conemaugh Township Area School District
10.2024 - 12.2024
Pre-Student Teacher
Penn Cambria School District
05.2024 - 05.2024
Conductor
Richland High School
01.2019 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Music Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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