Music Teacher

• Aug 2022 - Present

Instrumental Music Instructor

• Aug 2019 - Present

Elementary and middle-level band and orchestra at Coal Creek Canyon K-8 School. Elementary and middle-level band and orchestra at Coal Creek Canyon K-8 School.

Musician/Trombonist

• Nov 1998 - Present

Perform music for musical theatre productions. Re-write using Finale and adapt music originally written for other instruments (cello, bass clarinet, viola, bassoon, trumpet and French horn) for the trombone. Perform music for musical theatre productions. Re-write using Finale and adapt music originally written for other instruments (cello, bass clarinet, viola, bassoon, trumpet and French horn) for the trombone.

Musician

• Apr 2017 - Apr 2017

Trombonist for musical production of Andrew Lloyd Weber's "Evita." Trombonist for musical production of Andrew Lloyd Weber's "Evita."

Instrumental Music Instructor

• Nov 2004 - Jun 2005

Instrumental Music Instructor at Manual Arts and Cultural Studies High School. Responsibilities included curriculum development and implementation, music education standards, and scheduling of special events and performances. Directed the Beginning Band, Advanced Band, and Pep Band and also taught Class Guitar. Instrumental Music Instructor at Manual Arts and Cultural Studies High School. Responsibilities included curriculum development and implementation, music education standards, and scheduling of special events and performances. Directed the Beginning Band, Advanced Band, and Pep Band and also taught Class Guitar.

Musician/Trombonist

• May 2004 - Aug 2004

Performed as 2nd Trombonist In the Central City Opera Orchestra for the 2004 Summer Season. Performed as 2nd Trombonist In the Central City Opera Orchestra for the 2004 Summer Season.

Fine Arts Coordinator and Instrumental Music Teacher

• Aug 2000 - Jun 2004

Instrumental Music Instructor and Chair of the Fine Arts Department at Ute Creek Secondary Academy. Responsibilities included budgeting, fundraising, grant writing, curriculum development and implementation, music education standards, and scheduling of special events and performances for all visual and performing arts. Directed the Concert Band, Jazz Band, Orchestra, and taught Music History/Appreciation (a required course for all UCSA students). Instrumental Music Instructor and Chair of the Fine Arts Department at Ute Creek Secondary Academy. Responsibilities included budgeting, fundraising, grant writing, curriculum development and implementation, music education standards, and scheduling of special events and performances for all visual and performing arts. Directed the Concert Band, Jazz Band, Orchestra, and taught Music History/Appreciation (a required course for all UCSA students).

Instrumental Music Instructor

• Aug 1998 - Jun 2000

Elementary and Secondary Instrumental Music Instructor. Created a team classroom environment while providing instruction in woodwinds, brass and percussion for elementary, middle school and high school students. Taught at Fairview High School, Nevin Platt Middle School, Burbank Middle School (now Manhattan School of Arts and Academics), and fourteen different elementary schools. Elementary and Secondary Instrumental Music Instructor. Created a team classroom environment while providing instruction in woodwinds, brass and percussion for elementary, middle school and high school students. Taught at Fairview High School, Nevin Platt Middle School, Burbank Middle School (now Manhattan School of Arts and Academics), and fourteen different elementary schools.

Salesman

• Sep 1997 - Aug 1998

Worked in instrument sales and rentals. Kept a working inventory of all intermediate and professional-model wind instruments, instrumental method books and solos. Worked in instrument sales and rentals. Kept a working inventory of all intermediate and professional-model wind instruments, instrumental method books and solos.

Instrumental Music Instructor

• 1982 - 1987

Instrumental Music Instructor/Coordinator. Provided private studio instruction and small and large ensemble directing and coaching. Taught techniques/methods courses in woodwinds, brass, percussion and strings to music education majors. Taught Instrumental Conducting, Brass Literature and Pedagogy, and the Jazz and Twentieth-Century Music units of both Music History and Introduction to the Fine Arts. Founded, arranged music for, and directed the Pep Band. Performed in and coached the Oratorio Orchestra, directed the Brass Ensemble, and was an advisor to the Music Interest Fellowship. Performed in faculty recitals. Show less