Julia Plato

302 Terrace 8, 953 Danby Road ● Ithaca, NY ● jplato@ithaca.edu ● (717) 639-7639

EDUCATION
Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY Anticipated Graduation: May 2020
● Bachelor of Music in Music Education
● GPA: 3.976/4.0

EXPERIENCE
Performing Arts Institute- Kingston, PA- Violin Counselor July 2017-August 2017
 Assisted with violin sectionals and participated in the orchestra
 Ensured that students were at their activities at the proper times and in their rooms at lights out

Jumpstart- Ithaca, NY- Lead-In Leader August 2017-August 2017

 Lead leadership and team building activities
 Motivate team members to work together on the ropes course

Relay for Life- Ithaca, NY- Team Leader December 2016- present
● Lead monthly team meetings
● Motivate team members to fundraise $1000 for the American Cancer Society

Ithaca College Performance Crew- Ithaca, NY- Stage Crew, Usher, Scanner October 2016- present
● Set-up stage according to diagrams and change layout between sets
● Distribute programs to audience members and clean performance space after concerts

National Association for Music Education- Ithaca, NY- President Elect September 2016- present
● Attend annual NAfME conferences to gain knowledge about music education
● Participate in weekly meetings and discuss fundraising ideas

Colleges Against Cancer- Ithaca, NY- Member September 2016- present

● Attend weekly meetings to discuss fundraising and event planning
● Organize the Relay for Life event in March

Leadership Scholarship Program- Ithaca, NY August 2016- present

● Actively participate in student organizations, professional development programs, and service

Service
Cayuga Ridge Nursing Home- Ithaca, NY- Violinist September 2017-December 2017
 Create personalized playlists for each of my residents
 Perform these playlists for my residents on the violin

Awards
Whalen Symposium: Honors Program Award Winner April 2017
Pi Kappa Lambda National Music Honor Society Alpha Nu Chapter: Certificate of Honor 2017, 2018