Sarah Hurst
Florence
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Creative and resourceful skills in both management and design.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Band Director/Teacher
Lauderdale County Board Of Education
Rogersville
08.2012 - Current
- Directed music programs for high school, beginner, and intermediate levels.
- Developed creative frameworks for live performances and event programs.
- designs and builds props and costuming.
- Coordinated band rehearsals, ensuring readiness and cohesion for public showcases.
- Monitors group accountability and ensures compliance with expectations.
- Coordinates work of teaching staff.
- Organizes meetings with parent booster club, planning trips,meals.
- Maintained accurate budget tracking while optimizing fund utilization across various program needs.
Sales Associate
Thread Fabrics
Florence
06.2012 - 12.2022
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Attended team meetings to review performance goals and objectives.
- supervised daily transactions and store totals
- Assisted designing store displays
- Assisted teaching classes
- Processed credit card transactions quickly and securely.
- Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
- Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- completed sewn projects for store display and to educate customers of various techniques.
Visual Instructor
Music City Drum and Bugle Corps
Nashville
11.2016 - 11.2019
- Member of visual staff of open class scrum corps and premier year as world class drum corps. Visual Staff conentrates on instruction of Body movement, form, technique, choreography to best deliver musical and visual performance, teaching both winds and percussion lines.
Band Director/Teacher
Vina High School
Vina
08.2011 - 07.2012
- Directed music programs for high school, beginner, and intermediate levels.
- Developed creative frameworks for live performances and event programs.
- Coordinated band rehearsals, ensuring readiness and cohesion for public showcases.
- Monitors group accountability and ensures compliance with expectations.
- Maintained accurate budget tracking while optimizing fund utilization across various program needs.aught elementary music For grades K-4
- Established parent booster club facilitating financial support for band activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Music Education
University of North Alabama
Florence, AL12-2010
High School Diploma -
Phil Campbell High School
Phil Campbell, AL05-2006
Skills
- Performance coordination
- Budget management
- Event planning
- Equipment maintenance
- Teaching techniques
- personell management
- Team collaboration
- Creative direction
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Budget development
Affiliations
- Mixed media artist-You can see my art work at the link below.
- Sewist
- Loves traveling
Accomplishments
- Impact Leadership Award, Clements Baptist Churst
- Shoals Area Band Director Association, Chair 2025
Certification
- P-12 Music Education, focus on instrumental education
Websites
Professional Objective
Find a job where my transferable skills can shine. My work experience has molded me into an organized professional with excellent personell and project management skills.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Visual Instructor
Music City Drum and Bugle Corps
11.2016 - 11.2019
Band Director/Teacher
Lauderdale County Board Of Education
08.2012 - Current
Sales Associate
Thread Fabrics
06.2012 - 12.2022
Band Director/Teacher
Vina High School
08.2011 - 07.2012
Bachelor of Science - Music Education
University of North Alabama
High School Diploma -
Phil Campbell High School
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