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Susan Selstad-Martinez

Prescott,AZ

Summary

Proficient singer, dynamic dancer, and competent actor seeking a role in the upcoming production.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Vocal Coach

Self-employeed
01.1993 - Current
  • Developed tailored vocal training programs to enhance individual student performance and skills.
  • Implemented vocal exercises focusing on breath control, pitch accuracy, and tone quality.


Music Teacher

Anaheim Elementary School District
08.2015 - 07.2024
  • Planned and delivered engaging music lessons for diverse student groups. (PreK-6th)
  • Supported students in mastering fundamental music theory concepts and instrumental skills.


Music Teacher

Friends Christian Middle School
08.2008 - 06.2015

Directed 2 Choirs 3 Bands and Spring Musical with Production Budget of $30,000

(Godspell, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Wonka, Lion King,)

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching

San Diego Christian College
San Diego, CA
03-2017

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

California State University Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Military Advancement - French Horn Instrumentalist And Vocalist

School Of Music in The US Army Band
Norfolk, VA

Skills

  • Sondheim's "Putting It Together" role of Woman 1-Hazeltine 2024
  • Nancy in "Oliver Twist"
  • Annie, South Paciific, Lil Abner, You're A Good Man Charlie Brown
  • College took Jazz Dance, Modern Dance, Survey of All Dances
  • Taught and Competed in Aerobic Dance
  • Studied voice at Chicago Conservatory of Music, Biola University, and CSUFullerton
  • Sings in 17 languages (English, Latin, Hebrew, German, Italian, Spanish, French, Russian, Slovakian, Hungarian, Serbo Croatian, Mandarin, Zulu, Xhosa, Swahili, Sotho, Tswana)
  • In 5 years, transformed Musical Theater program from a $500 budget, audience of 200 and 1 performance ; to 5 performances with a $30,000 budget & audience of 3000

Timeline

Music Teacher

Anaheim Elementary School District
08.2015 - 07.2024

Music Teacher

Friends Christian Middle School
08.2008 - 06.2015

Private Vocal Coach

Self-employeed
01.1993 - Current

Master of Arts - Teaching

San Diego Christian College

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

California State University Fullerton

Military Advancement - French Horn Instrumentalist And Vocalist

School Of Music in The US Army Band