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Rachel Coleman

Coral Springs,FL

Summary

Dedicated Office Management and Administrative Professional with experience in Music Education. Innovative and open-minded individual with a passion for creating a safe and efficient learning environment for the next generation of young musicians. Works effectively with cross-functional teams in ensuring operational and service excellence.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

Frost School Of Music At The University Of Miami
08.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering, requisitions, stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Reviewed operating budgets periodically to analyze trends affecting budget needs.
  • Procured music scores and parts on behalf of the Frost Symphony and Repertory Orchestras.
  • Assisted Department Chairs in the development and preparation of promotional materials.
  • Evaluated departmental needs and prioritized tasks appropriately to ensure objectives and deadlines are met.
  • Entered and maintained departmental records in company database.
  • Regulated day-to-day administrative function of the department.
  • Coordinated special projects and events.
  • Utilized Excel to create reports and recommended courses of financial action to upper management for University related conferences and other events.

Administrative Assistant/Librarian

Michigan State University, School Of Music
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Organized library catalog, supplies, equipment and records for the Jazz Studies Department.
  • Coached new employees on administrative procedures, company policies and performance standards.
  • Supported the Jazz Events Coordinator and Department Chair with day-to-day administrative tasks.
  • Created hand-built replacements to lost or missing musical parts for the use of University students and faculty.
  • Executed record filing systems to improve document management and rental protocol.


Teaching Assistant/Music Camp Instructor

Geri Allen Summer Jazz Camp
07.2021 - 07.2021
  • Tutored struggling students between the ages of 12-24 individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Prepared lecture materials, gathered data and taught courses with the focus of preparing young jazz musicians for careers in music performance.
  • Assisted instructor with classroom management and curriculum planning for struggling students.
  • Supported classroom activities, prepared digital presentations and distributed learning materials to students.

Teaching Assistant/Music Camp Instructor

Dillard Center For The Arts
06.2018 - 06.2018
  • Supported classroom activities by preparing instructional materials and distributing music scores and parts.
  • Implemented a new record filing system for the Jazz Performance Big Band Library.
  • Instructed music students between the ages of 12-19 with an emphasis on jazz saxophone performance.
  • Monitored behavior during camp activities, effectively de-escalating situations and ensuring a safe learning environment for students.
  • Assisted the Camp Director in day-to-day activities and distributed documents to camp employees and students.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Jazz Studies

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05.2022

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Departmental Support
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Lesson Planning
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Team Collaboration
  • Data Analysis
  • Budget Projections
  • Contracts and Supplier Agreements
  • Travel management

Timeline

Office Manager

Frost School Of Music At The University Of Miami
08.2022 - Current

Teaching Assistant/Music Camp Instructor

Geri Allen Summer Jazz Camp
07.2021 - 07.2021

Administrative Assistant/Librarian

Michigan State University, School Of Music
01.2019 - 05.2022

Teaching Assistant/Music Camp Instructor

Dillard Center For The Arts
06.2018 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Music - Jazz Studies

Michigan State University
Rachel Coleman