Jordyn Birden

Music History Instructor at The Chicago High School for the Arts
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Performing Arts
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Music History Instructor
      • Oct 2022 - Present

      Incorporated students’ vocal repertoire to create a history curriculum that invited strong musical choices in the present Collaborated with choral, music theory and vocal technique instructors to make a cohesive lesson plan Introduced students to historical topics that ranged from the Renaissance period to present day music Modified lessons according to range of musical experience and learning capabilities Incorporated students’ vocal repertoire to create a history curriculum that invited strong musical choices in the present Collaborated with choral, music theory and vocal technique instructors to make a cohesive lesson plan Introduced students to historical topics that ranged from the Renaissance period to present day music Modified lessons according to range of musical experience and learning capabilities

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Substitute Teacher
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Taught algebra I and algebra II for multiple grade levels Created and modified lesson plans based on the students’ speed of learning. Collaborated with the teachers to develop effective and impactful lesson plans Established professional teacher/student relationships while maintaining a welcoming learning environment Assessed student lesson comprehension and progress fairly and without bias Taught algebra I and algebra II for multiple grade levels Created and modified lesson plans based on the students’ speed of learning. Collaborated with the teachers to develop effective and impactful lesson plans Established professional teacher/student relationships while maintaining a welcoming learning environment Assessed student lesson comprehension and progress fairly and without bias

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Teacher/Team Lead
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Use experimentation and games to teach math and science concepts in a fast paced, fun environment Orchestrates new ways of learning and discovery for ages 5-12 Lead lab staff to execute successful birthday parties focused on creativity and learning Use experimentation and games to teach math and science concepts in a fast paced, fun environment Orchestrates new ways of learning and discovery for ages 5-12 Lead lab staff to execute successful birthday parties focused on creativity and learning

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Dr. Seuss Ambassador (Entertainment Supervisor)
      • Oct 2021 - Jan 2022

      Established and structured this management role with Kilburn Live to improve the quality of the customers’ experience, ensuring the winsome atmosphere of the experience was maintained throughout Managed costumed characters’ schedule, safety and managed customer/character interactions Directed hourly storytimes, dance parties and parades; Floor managed crowds ranging from 100- 2500 Established and structured this management role with Kilburn Live to improve the quality of the customers’ experience, ensuring the winsome atmosphere of the experience was maintained throughout Managed costumed characters’ schedule, safety and managed customer/character interactions Directed hourly storytimes, dance parties and parades; Floor managed crowds ranging from 100- 2500

    • United States
    • Veterinary Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Artistic Director
      • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

      Create and execute arts program, responsible for hiring, scheduling and managing employees, and supervising day-to-day learning and play activities for more than 20 school aged children Introduce program participants to music, fine arts and acting fundamentals, while incorporating math, science, and language arts activities Establish and maintain an open and friendly relationship with parents, built on mutual respect and trust Create and execute arts program, responsible for hiring, scheduling and managing employees, and supervising day-to-day learning and play activities for more than 20 school aged children Introduce program participants to music, fine arts and acting fundamentals, while incorporating math, science, and language arts activities Establish and maintain an open and friendly relationship with parents, built on mutual respect and trust

    • United States
    • Individual and Family Services
    • Educational Tutor
      • Aug 2020 - Mar 2021

      Provided stability and supervision for 10 students, engaging in online learning during the pandemic Tutored students in reading comprehension and early algebra Safely engaged students in post-classroom creative activities, adhering to established Covid-19 restrictions Provided stability and supervision for 10 students, engaging in online learning during the pandemic Tutored students in reading comprehension and early algebra Safely engaged students in post-classroom creative activities, adhering to established Covid-19 restrictions

    • Drama Teacher
      • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

      Provided basic theater instruction and direction to summer program participants ages 5 to 12 Managed the programs’ adherence to Covid-19 restrictions, while fostering a safe play and learning experience for the program participants Provided basic theater instruction and direction to summer program participants ages 5 to 12 Managed the programs’ adherence to Covid-19 restrictions, while fostering a safe play and learning experience for the program participants

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Music/Choir Intern
      • Oct 2017 - Mar 2020

      Served as co-lead vocalist and choir member for multiple monthly church services Worked with music director to coordinate musical selections and determine music program flow Served as co-lead vocalist and choir member for multiple monthly church services Worked with music director to coordinate musical selections and determine music program flow

    • United States
    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Artists relations
      • May 2017 - Jul 2018

      Managed on-site artist relations for the studio, catering to a wide range of indie, pop and rap artists Managed pre-session studio preparation, guaranteeing smooth and productive recording sessions Managed on-site artist relations for the studio, catering to a wide range of indie, pop and rap artists Managed pre-session studio preparation, guaranteeing smooth and productive recording sessions

Education

  • Virginia Tech
    Music/VocalPerformance, Music
    2016 - 2020
  • The Chicago High School for the Arts
    Music, Vocal Performance
    2012 - 2016

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