Samantha Brewer
Fort Collins,CO
Summary
Music Theorist striving for excellence in teaching and research. Curriculum vitae includes, but is not limited to: Music Theory Levels 1-4 at CSU, Music Theory Pedagogy, Post-Tonal Analytical Studies, Rhythm and Meter, and Linear Analysis. Experience in tutoring and assisting classmates in all levels of written theory and aural skills such as dictation and sight singing. Assisted classmates in developing learning strategies to excel in all areas of Music Theory studies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Colorado State University Veterinary Health System
Fort Collins, CO
11.2023 - Current
- Performed data entry from paper documents, emails, and other sources into computer systems.
- Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
- Processed invoices for payment using accounting software applications.
- Handled confidential documents in an organized fashion according to established protocol.
- Coordinated and scheduled meetings, including room reservations, catering, and technical setup, for seamless execution.
Freelance Music Theory Tutor
Self
Fort Collins, CO
08.2019 - Current
- Encouraged students to practice music theory at home in order to reinforce classroom instruction.
- Demonstrated musical concepts on piano or guitar in order to help students understand the material better.
- Fostered an environment of collaboration among students during class activities.
- Attended professional development workshops related to Music Theory pedagogy.
- Helped fellow students develop learning strategies to comprehend and excel with a variety of entry-level theory topics such as dictation, aural skills and analysis.
Singer Songwriter
Self
, CO
08.2016 - Current
- Recorded and produced vocal tracks in professional studio environment.
- Collaborated with other artists on songwriting projects.
- Performed live shows to promote upcoming album releases.
- Booked venues for performances, rehearsals, recordings, and other related tasks.
- Attended industry networking events to build relationships with labels and publishers.
Marketing Intern
Jâca - Clarinet and Guitar
Fort Collins, CO
05.2020 - 12.2020
- Participated in brainstorming sessions with marketing team members to develop ideas for campaigns.
- Drafted press releases and other communications materials.
- Managed email lists.
- Collaborated with clients to create video content that meets their needs.
Education
Master of Music - Music Theory and Composition
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO12-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Music
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05-2020
Skills
- Dictation
- Sight Reading
- Audience Engagement
- Advanced music theory
- Small Group Instruction and tutoring
- Analytical Thinking
- Building Rapport and Trust
- Team Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Authored: "Rhythm and Meter as Text Expression: Jake Runestad's Come to the Woods (Master's Thesis)
- University of Northern Colorado: First Generation Honoree, First Graduate of M.M. Music Theory Program, College of Performing and Visual Arts GALA Scholarship Recipient
- Colorado State University: First Generation Honoree, Colorado State University Merit Scholarship Recipient
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
American Sign Language
Limited
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Colorado State University Veterinary Health System
11.2023 - Current
Marketing Intern
Jâca - Clarinet and Guitar
05.2020 - 12.2020
Freelance Music Theory Tutor
Self
08.2019 - Current
Singer Songwriter
Self
08.2016 - Current
Master of Music - Music Theory and Composition
University of Northern Colorado
Bachelor of Arts - Music
Colorado State University
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