William Roemer
Schaumburg,IL
Summary
Enthusiastic Music Instructor seeking a professional opportunity to utilize advanced music theory knowledge to help students meet goals. Accustomed to teaching students of diverse demographics in both individual and small group settings across multiple instruments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Instructor
Suburban Music
Wheaton, Illinois
09.2023 - Current
- Designed engaging lesson plans for diverse music styles and skill levels.
- Provided individual feedback to enhance student musical skills and confidence.
- Assisted in the development of promotional materials for music programs.
Music Instructor
The Music and Dance Suite
Naperville, Illinois
04.2025 - 01.2026
- Alfred and Faber lesson book guidance for Drums, Piano, Guitar, Voice, and Songwriting
- Communicated with parents regarding student progress and program updates.
- Facilitated a safe and enjoyable learning environment.
Private Music Instructor
Freelace
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Aided students in preparations for auditions for diverse institutions by helping select pieces and assessing necessary practice time, as well as monitoring accuracy and progress.
- Evaluated and assessed student performances to assist in tryout or performance preparation.
- Utilized method books and teaching aids to provide instruction.
Audio Technician
Spark Entertainment Group
Aurora, Illinois
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Performed audio setup of soundboards, microphones, amplifiers, audio lines and speakers.
- Ensure that all necessary components are present before beginning setup process.
- Completed preventive maintenance to troubleshoot live audio and lighting malfunctions.
Manager
Zumiez
Aurora, IL
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed team schedules and ensured adequate coverage during peak hours.
- Trained staff on product knowledge and customer service techniques.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints to improve service quality.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
Audio Engineer
Pots and Pan Audio
Hillside, Illinois
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Collaborated with artists to achieve desired sound quality.
- Edited audio tracks using industry-standard software and tools.
- Maintained equipment and ensured studio cleanliness and functionality.
Music Instructor
Bach to Rock
Naperville, Illinois
12.2019 - 04.2020
- Maintained a positive learning environment through effective classroom management.
- Motivated students with positive reinforcement methods while providing constructive criticism when necessary.
- Provided engaging lesson plans covering music history and theory.
Audio Engineer
Beatmix Music
Chicago, Illinois
02.2019 - 09.2019
- Troubleshot technical issues to ensure smooth audio operations.
- Troubleshot technical issues with hardware or software systems related to live audio tasks.
- Monitored audio levels during recording sessions to maintain optimal signal strength throughout the process.
Education
Associates of Applied Science in Audio - Audio Production
SAE
Chicago, IL05-2022
Audio Production - Music Production
The College of Saint Rose
Albany, New York, NY12-2020
Associate of Arts - Music And Audio Production
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL05-2019
Skills
- Piano, Drums, Guitar, Bass, & Voice instruction
- Music Theory
- Audio equipment setup
- Student performance evaluation
- Curriculum development
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Creative thinking
- Online teaching experience
Affiliations
Sound Design
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Music Instructor
The Music and Dance Suite
04.2025 - 01.2026
Private Music Instructor
Freelace
11.2023 - 02.2024
Music Instructor
Suburban Music
09.2023 - Current
Audio Technician
Spark Entertainment Group
04.2022 - 10.2023
Manager
Zumiez
03.2021 - 01.2022
Audio Engineer
Pots and Pan Audio
12.2020 - 05.2021
Music Instructor
Bach to Rock
12.2019 - 04.2020
Audio Engineer
Beatmix Music
02.2019 - 09.2019
Associates of Applied Science in Audio - Audio Production
SAE
Audio Production - Music Production
The College of Saint Rose
Associate of Arts - Music And Audio Production
College of DuPage