Resume
Experience
2020 - Present
Assistant Director of Bands
Director of Percussion
Biloxi High School
Biloxi, MS
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Taught percussionists from 6th grade to 12th grade in various ensemble and one-on-one instruction
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Taught Concert Band and planned 2 concerts yearly.
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Arranged front ensemble music for fall marching band
2018-2020
Assistant Director of Bands
Assistant Professor
Marshall University
Huntington, WV
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Planned 4 concerts yearly and marketed concerts to students, parents and general public
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Coordinated and Assisted with the planning of recruitment events, such as the Tri-State Marching Championships and Middle School and High School Honor Band Events
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Taught and conducted rehearsals for the athletic bands including the Marching Thunder and the Sixth Man Band Pep Band
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Taught instrumental music education courses such as Materials and Methods and Basic/Advanced Conducting
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Taught percussion techniques course as well as independent studies for percussion
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Observed and supervised Clinical 2 and Clinical 3 students in their final semesters of undergraduate work
Education
2016-2018
Jacksonville State University
Masters of Arts: Music Education
Graduate Administrative Assistant
Jacksonville, AL
2010-2015
Jacksonville State University
Graduated with Special Honors in Music
Bachelors of Arts: Music Education
Jacksonville, AL
Certifications
Mississippi Teaching Certificate
Class AA
Alabama Teaching Certificate
Class A
Alabama Teaching Certificate
Class B
Affiliations
Kappa Kappa Psi National Honorary Band Fraternity - Alumni
Percussive Arts Society (PAS)
National Association for Music Education (NAfME)
College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA)
National Band Association (NBA)
Spirit of Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps Alumni
(Word Finalists 2011 & 2012)