Lindsay Okumura
Music Instructor at Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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500 - 600 Employee
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Music Instructor
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Aug 2012 - Present
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General and Vocal Music Specialist
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Sep 2010 - Jun 2012
I currently service over 800 students a week providing General Music classes to 1st and 2nd graders and Choir Classes to 4th and 5th graders at all 5 Elementary Schools in Manhattan Beach.
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Teacher/Musical Director
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Jun 2008 - Sep 2011
Taught Musical Theater to kids age 3-12 after school and during summer sessions. Students learned acting techniques, vocal exercises, and put on a musical show for parents at the end of 9 weeks of class.
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Music Director
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Jan 2009 - Jun 2009
For the short time I was here I ran the Music Department in the District Office which included organizing many large scale performances, special student programs in Music, Art, and Dance. I was also in charge of reporting and managing budget expenditures, and developing curriculum for the District in those areas as well teaching classes in Music and Dance to levels 2nd-12th grade.
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Music Director- West Middle School
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Sep 2006 - Aug 2008
At West I directed 5 daily classes of Band, Choir, and Music Appreciation. While I was there my numbers more than doubled, we received high markings at our competitions, and I had more students accepted into Honor Band than the last 5 years combined. I also started an after school Elementary music program for 4th and 5th graders as well.
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Education
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Boston University
Master of Arts - MA, Music Education -
University of San Diego
CLAD certificate, CLAD -
New York University
Bachelor of Science, Music Education