Passionate and dedicated educator seeking to provide quality instrumental music instruction with extensive experience with beginning band students.
Experience
August 2001 Present CUSD 300 Carpentersville, IL Beginning Band Teacher Responsible for the recruitment and instruction of approximately 200 beginning band students from five schools each year. Students receive one small group lesson and full band rehearsal each week. Coordinate performances in the Winter and Spring, in addition to Solo & Ensemble Contest.
2009 2011 Liberty Elementary School Carpentersville, IL Webmaster Responsible for creating, updating and organizing all website content for Liberty Elementary School.
1998 Present Private Lesson Teacher Instructor of private trombone and baritone lessons for students from 5th grade College.
1994 - 1996 United States Marine Corps Served on active duty as field band member at Cherry Point, NC Marine Air Wing Base Graduated basic training, combat training, and Armed Forces School of Music. Education
2003-2007 Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL Master of Music Education
1996-2001 Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Bachelor of Music Education
References Kristin Corriveau, Asst. Superintendent of Teaching & Learning, 847-551-8403 Amanda Edwards, Principal of Liberty Elementary School, 224-484-4800 Patricia Schmidt, Principal of Dundee Highlands Elementary, 224-484-4700 Ruthann Ryan, Principal of Algonquin Lakes Elementary, 847-532-7500 James Zursin, Principal of Eastview Elementary, 847-532-7400 Jason Lentz, Principal of Sleepy Hollow Elementary, 224-484-4900 Janice Beagley, 5 th Grade Orchestra Teacher, CUSD300, 224-484-4861