SARAH J. MADIX
Lansing,IL
Summary
Knowledgeable and dynamic music professional with exceptional leadership, planning and relationship-building skills. Detail-oriented with a desire to leverage my abilities and inspire others to achieve maximum productivity.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
General Music Instructor/Choir Director
Matteson School District 162
2021.08 - Current
- Provide a rigorous and challenging musical experiences for the students.
- Familiarize students with various cultures & their approaches to music, musical styles & genres, composers, ear training, and the fundamentals of singing & playing instruments.
Director of Music
New Promise Land Missionary Baptist Church
2020.07 - Current
- Lead worship through spiritual preparation, coordinating rehearsals, determining appropriate songs of worship, implement ingsuccessful methods of team building, developing musicianship of instrumentalists & singers, conducting equipment sound checks.
Woodwind Instructor
Thornton Township High School District 205
2021.09 - 2022.05
- Enhanced the musicianship of students from beginner to advanced levels, developed performance etiquette, and evolved a new set of band leaders.
Contemporary Worship Leader
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
2020.02 - 2020.03
- Performed as a versatile vocalist and instrumentalist to support inspirational worship services, effectuated the atmosphere of worship during consecration period, and established blended roles for each voice.
Saxophone Instructor/Office Assistant
Harvey School District 152
2018.05 - 2018.07
- Provided students with the opportunity of enrichment and proficiency on saxophone, and supervised students during recreational time.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing documents.
Music Tutor/Librarian
Thornton Township High School District 205
2016.05 - 2018.07
- Explained music theory, aural skills and fundamental concepts to teach students to understand, analyze, perform and create music.
- Organized and distributed sheet music.
Education
Bachelor of Arts Music Education K-12 -
Bethune-Cookman University
05.2021
High School Diploma -
Thornton Township High School
05.2017
Skills
- Workplace Etiquette
- Conflict Resolution
- Organizational Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Self-Efficacy
- Studio Recordings
- Professional Background Vocalist
- Analytical Thinker
- Team building
- Google Suite
Organizations
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
- Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity
- National Association for Music Education
- Kappa Delta Pi National Honor Society
- Pi Kappa Lambda Music Honor Society
Timeline
Woodwind Instructor
Thornton Township High School District 205
2021.09 - 2022.05
General Music Instructor/Choir Director
Matteson School District 162
2021.08 - Current
Director of Music
New Promise Land Missionary Baptist Church
2020.07 - Current
Contemporary Worship Leader
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
2020.02 - 2020.03
Saxophone Instructor/Office Assistant
Harvey School District 152
2018.05 - 2018.07
Music Tutor/Librarian
Thornton Township High School District 205
2016.05 - 2018.07
Bachelor of Arts Music Education K-12 -
Bethune-Cookman University
High School Diploma -
Thornton Township High School
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