Yasmine Duenes
Las Vegas,NV
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Ethnic Music Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.
- Utilized current technology and interactive teaching methods to enhance student engagement.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Taught fundamentals such as projection, breathing and vocal techniques.
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
Ethnic Music Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Held afterschool meetings and rehearsals in preparation for shows.
- Managed classroom behavior to establish and maintain clear classroom behavior and discipline expectations.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Taught fundamentals such as projection, breathing and vocal techniques.
- Established and maintained standards of student behavior to promote orderly and productive practice, group rehearsals and violin performances.
Ethnic Music Teacher
Clark County School District
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Instructed students on proper singing and instrumental technique.
- Collaborated with other music teachers to expand student knowledge and deliver comprehensive learning experiences.
- Attended department meetings and collaborated with other fine arts teachers.
- Held afterschool rehearsals in preparation for performances.
- Managed and instructed multiple classrooms of 18-30 students.
- Managed classroom behavior to establish and maintain clear classroom behavior and discipline expectations.
- Evaluated and graded students' class work, performances, projects, assignments and papers.
Professional Vocalist and Violinist
Mariachi De Mexico
03.2020 - 08.2022
- Professionally perform at various events such as: birthday parties, weddings, funerals, etc.
- Attend weekly rehearsals in order to grow music repertoire.
- Transposed music to alternate keys with speed and accuracy.
- Practiced singing exercises and studied with vocal coaches to develop voice and rehearse for upcoming roles.
Instructional Assistant
Clark County School District, CCSD
12.2016 - 06.2021
- Assisted with lesson planning and implemented those lessons following school's curriculum, goals, objectives and philosophies.
- Instructed students on proper singing and instrumental technique.
- Managed and instructed multiple classrooms of 18-25 students.
- Assessed student assignments to check quality and completeness before submission for grading.
- Utilized answer sheets and electronic marking devices to grade homework and tests, accurately computing and recording results.
- Carried out weekly outgoing calls home and attended parent teacher conferences.
- Other responsibilities: Organization of paperwork for students and proficient in Infinite Campus Program(utilized for grading, attendance, and reports.)
Professional Vocalist and Violinist
Mariachi Herencia De Las Vegas
06.2014 - 09.2019
- Taught at multiple in and out of state international mariachi conferences.
- Competed in international mariachi conferences and was awarded 1st place for three consecutive years.
- Professionally performed at various events such as: birthday parties, weddings, funerals, etc.
Teacher Assistant
Foundation To Assist Young Musicians
03.2015 - 07.2015
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Took daily attendance, notifying classroom teacher immediately of any student absences.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV06.2023
Skills
- Student records management
- Versatile in multiple instruments
- Middle school education
- High school education
- Classroom management
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Typing entry, 70 WPM
- Individual and group instruction
- Relationship building
References
- Natalie Chavez-Candido, Colleague and Mentor, 702.418.8635
- Noe Ramos , Mentor, 702.767.2795
- Perry Chacon , Mentor, 480.246.6932
Timeline
Ethnic Music Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
05.2024 - 05.2025
Ethnic Music Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2023 - 05.2024
Ethnic Music Teacher
Clark County School District
08.2022 - 06.2023
Professional Vocalist and Violinist
Mariachi De Mexico
03.2020 - 08.2022
Instructional Assistant
Clark County School District, CCSD
12.2016 - 06.2021
Teacher Assistant
Foundation To Assist Young Musicians
03.2015 - 07.2015
Professional Vocalist and Violinist
Mariachi Herencia De Las Vegas
06.2014 - 09.2019
Associate of Arts - General Studies
College of Southern Nevada
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