WENDY EUNICE GUERRERO NOVA
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Dynamic music educator with a proven track record at Alcove Trails Middle School, where I co-directed ensembles to achieve UIL Sweepstakes. Skilled in performance planning and classroom management, I enhance student engagement and success through effective curriculum development and instrument maintenance. Passionate about fostering musical excellence and collaboration.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Band Director
Alcove Trails Middle School
Lubbock, USA
07.2023 - Current
- Established foundational programs and policies as the inaugural assistant band director at a newly opened middle school.
- Co-taught multiple band classes, including beginner woodwinds and low brass, and both nonvarsity and varsity groups.
- Contribute to both varsity ensembles earning UIL Sweepstakes for the first time in program history.
- Maintain instrument inventory, manage student records and databases, and update program websites to ensure accurate communication and organization.
- Collaborated with head director to plan and execute performances and events, enhancing program initiatives.
Flute Masterclass Teacher & Marching Band Instructor
Stanton High School
Stanton, USA
09.2020 - 10.2022
- Enhanced flute section tone quality and technical accuracy through targeted weekly sectional instruction.
- Prepared students for performances and competitions, directly influencing overall ensemble success.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance interdisciplinary projects and student learning.
Education
Bachelor of Music - Music Education
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-2022
Skills
- Music education
- Ensemble direction
- Performance planning
- Curriculum development
- Music theory
- Instrument repair
- Database management
References
- Gabe Musella, UIL Assistant Music Director, gmusella@uiltexas.org, (832) 515 - 5115
- Dr. Ryan Smith, Frenship ISD Fine Arts Director, ryansmith@frenship.us, (281) 725 - 7777
- Michelle Lessing, Director of Bands, Frenship Memorial High School, mlessing@frenship.us, (325) 370 - 7465
Timeline
Assistant Band Director
Alcove Trails Middle School
07.2023 - Current
Flute Masterclass Teacher & Marching Band Instructor
Stanton High School
09.2020 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Music - Music Education
Texas Tech University