Stephen Smoot
Burleson
Summary
Highly motivated retired educator who is still very active in public schools as a clinician, master class teacher, private lesson teacher, and adjudicator. Also, serving as a specialized long-term sub to ensure that band classes can continue to progress despite the temporary loss of their instructor. I bring experience and award-winning knowledge in music education, theater education, color guard, indoor drumline, and indoor winds.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Security
Trail Drive Management Corp.
Fort Worth
08.2025 - Current
- Ensure the safety of both the venue and the patrons in line with policies set forth by Dickies Arena and Trail Drive Management Corp
Event Security
Texas Rangers, LLC
Arlington
03.2025 - Current
- Ensure the safety of both the venue and the patrons in line with policies set forth by Globe Life Field and the Texas Rangers
Director of Bands
Joshua ISD
Joshua
08.2002 - 05.2024
- Managed every aspect of the program to include management of curriculum, staff, budgets/finances
- Grew the program in every aspect from numbers, campuses, and performing ensembles
- Award winning program with the proper foundation to continue after my retirement
Head Band Director
Blooming Grove ISD
Blooming Grove
08.2001 - 05.2002
- Managed every aspect of the program
Assistant Band Director
Maypearl ISD
Maypearl
08.2000 - 05.2001
- Served as the assistant band director in charge of middle school, marching band, color guard, and jazz bands.
- Taught the schools theater department including a regional appearance in One Act Play
Head Band DIrector
Sanford Fritch ISD
Fritch
08.1996 - 05.2000
- Managed every aspect of the program
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
West Texas A&M
Canyon, TXSkills
- Policy enforcement
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Leadership development
- Budget management
- Program growth
- Staff training
Timeline
Event Security
Trail Drive Management Corp.
08.2025 - Current
Event Security
Texas Rangers, LLC
03.2025 - Current
Director of Bands
Joshua ISD
08.2002 - 05.2024
Head Band Director
Blooming Grove ISD
08.2001 - 05.2002
Assistant Band Director
Maypearl ISD
08.2000 - 05.2001
Head Band DIrector
Sanford Fritch ISD
08.1996 - 05.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
West Texas A&M