Seattle Kraken Red Alert Member

• Sep 2022 - Present

As part of the Seattle Kraken Entertainment, Experience, and Production (SKEEP) team, the Red Alert Band provides an exciting and engaging show at each home game of the Seattle Kraken NHL team. As a member of the sousaphone section, I strive to provide a fun and enjoyable game experience for fans of all ages. As part of the Seattle Kraken Entertainment, Experience, and Production (SKEEP) team, the Red Alert Band provides an exciting and engaging show at each home game of the Seattle Kraken NHL team. As a member of the sousaphone section, I strive to provide a fun and enjoyable game experience for fans of all ages.

Substitute Teacher

• Sep 2012 - Present

Band Instructor

• Sep 2010 - Sep 2012

In charge of 30 beginning band students playing a range of instruments, I develop initial embouchure and tone practices in addition to instruction on band decorum and concert performance demeanor.

Northwest Brass Band Festival Coordinator

• Feb 2012 - Mar 2015

Responsible for coordinating all aspects of the one-day annual Northwest Brass Band Festival including: guest artist coordination and contracts, program sponsorship procurement and design, fundraising and marketing, registration and day-of duties, and volunteer supervision and coordination. Responsible for coordinating all aspects of the one-day annual Northwest Brass Band Festival including: guest artist coordination and contracts, program sponsorship procurement and design, fundraising and marketing, registration and day-of duties, and volunteer supervision and coordination.

Shift Supervisor

• May 2003 - May 2006

Responsible for store operations during my shift. Supervised several store partners while also monitoring supplies and cash handling. Responsible for store operations during my shift. Supervised several store partners while also monitoring supplies and cash handling.

Teacher, Music, History, English

• Sep 1997 - Jun 2000

Teaching High School Instrumental Music, 9th Grade Media Studies, 9th Grade Language Arts, 10th and 11th Grade History and English Teaching High School Instrumental Music, 9th Grade Media Studies, 9th Grade Language Arts, 10th and 11th Grade History and English

Assistant English Teacher (AET)

• Jul 1995 - Jun 1996

As a native English speaker, I coordinated with teachers in the Yokohama public school system to enhance their English classes and facilitate English conversation and cultural learning. I travelled in rotation to 4 different chu-gakko (junior high schools). I was responsible for lesson planning and teaching in the classroom in addition to regular participation in school events as a cultural ambassador. As a native English speaker, I coordinated with teachers in the Yokohama public school system to enhance their English classes and facilitate English conversation and cultural learning. I travelled in rotation to 4 different chu-gakko (junior high schools). I was responsible for lesson planning and teaching in the classroom in addition to regular participation in school events as a cultural ambassador.