Phoenix Waltz-Reasonover
Houston
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at the college level, excelling in event planning, project management, and student success. Adept at developing course materials and enhancing student engagement, I leverage strong communication skills and data analysis to drive academic success. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments and supporting diverse student needs.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Faculty Assistant
Seminary of the Southwest
Austin
08.2023 - Current
- Evaluated literature and reviews to extract pertinent information for projects.
- Facilitated events and workshops to boost student engagement and enhance learning experiences.
- Compiled course materials, including syllabi and assignments, adhering to seminary guidelines.
- Managed research projects by tracking progress, preparing reports, and summarizing data.
- Provided administrative support through document preparation and report generation for faculty review.
- Updated department website content with current course offerings and upcoming events.
- Maintained organized files containing confidential personnel information.
- Monitored departmental email accounts for communications from students and staff.
- Acted as student editor for literary and arts journal
Content Writer
Self Employed Writer
Houston
07.2015 - Current
- Conducted in-depth research to create engaging and informative content.
- Crafted tailored articles for diverse target audiences across multiple platforms.
- Edited and proofread all content to ensure clarity and grammatical precision.
- Developed content calendars to efficiently organize publishing schedules.
- Collaborated with clients to identify specific writing needs and preferences.
- Managed multiple projects while consistently meeting tight deadlines.
- Produced time-sensitive writing assignments on short notice without compromising quality.
- Applied strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills to deliver exceptional content.
Library Assistant
Seminary of the Southwest
Austin
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted patrons with locating books and resources in the library.
- Organized library materials for optimal accessibility and user experience.
- Managed circulation desk operations, checking in and out library materials.
- Provided support during library events, facilitating guest participation and engagement.
- Updated and maintained cataloging systems for accurate inventory management.
- Responded to patron inquiries regarding library services and programs effectively.
- Collaborated with staff to create promotional materials for library initiatives.
- Organized shelves, book displays, and other library areas according to established guidelines.
- Assisted in the cataloging of new books and materials.
- Greeted patrons upon entrance to library and offered assistance with needs or issues.
- Maintained accurate records of circulation activities including check-ins and outs and overdue items.
- Performed basic computer troubleshooting and maintenance tasks.
- Collaborated with faculty members to maintain online library guides
Academic Success Coach
Lee College
Baytown
05.2022 - 07.2023
- Tutored English, History, Music, and Humanities for students with disabilities.
- Provided life coaching and academic skills support to students with disabilities.
- Presented to faculty regarding needs of students with disabilities and trauma-affected individuals.
- Facilitated development of organizational skills among students.
- Offered referrals to counselors and community resources for addressing basic needs.
- Established connections with outside resources to enhance support for students.
- Assisted Access Coordinators with office functions to improve operational efficiency.
- Supported students on the autism spectrum in learning essential life skills.
- Acted as language support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
Harpist
Self Employed Musician
Houston
01.1993 - 05.2020
- Managed complex teaching and performance schedule across multiple employers and clients.
- Built and nurtured relationships with vendors to enhance collaboration.
- Maintained professional standing within union and industry circles.
- Served as principal harpist for community orchestras and larger symphonies.
- Arranged and performed music tailored to client specifications for various events.
- Organized seamless performances, ensuring adherence to budget and client requirements.
- Developed popular song arrangements for live performances and collaborations.
- Practiced consistently to refine performance skills and adapt to industry trends.
Private Piano Teacher
Self Employed Musician
Houston
09.1998 - 03.2020
- Designed personalized lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Instructed students in music theory and piano techniques to ensure effective learning.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments and constructive feedback sessions.
- Coordinated recitals and performances, showcasing student achievements and talents.
- Developed engaging teaching materials to enhance overall learning experiences.
- Maintained piano equipment for optimal performance during lessons.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student development and objectives.
- Encouraged consistent practice while providing feedback on technical progress.
- Facilitated specialized instruction for students with disabilities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts
University of Houston
Houston, TX05-2022
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Lee College
Baytown, TX05-2019
Master of Arts - Divinity
Seminary of The Southwest
Austin, TXBachelor of Arts - Music Education
University of Houston
Houston, TXSkills
- Event planning and project management
- Document preparation and editing
- Web content management
- Course material development
- Student engagement and teaching
- Time management and organizational skills
- Collaboration and adaptability
- Communication skills
- Data analysis and report generation
- Fluency in American Sign Language
- Written communication in Spanish and German
- Accessibility strategies
- Spiritual advising
- Student success and tutoring
Affiliations
- Founder and director of St. Gallaudet Deaf Prayer Group
- Member of the Taskforce for Interpretation and Translation with the General Conference of the Episcopal Church
- Watercolor Artist
- Academic and Creative Writer
- Widowed parent of two teenagers
- Lay Leader and board member of multiple church organizations
- Pianist
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
American Sign Language
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
German
Limited
Greek
Elementary
Hebrew
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Library Assistant
Seminary of the Southwest
05.2024 - 05.2025
Faculty Assistant
Seminary of the Southwest
08.2023 - Current
Academic Success Coach
Lee College
05.2022 - 07.2023
Content Writer
Self Employed Writer
07.2015 - Current
Private Piano Teacher
Self Employed Musician
09.1998 - 03.2020
Harpist
Self Employed Musician
01.1993 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts
University of Houston
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Lee College
Master of Arts - Divinity
Seminary of The Southwest
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
University of Houston
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