Resume

• 0500008

  Professional Teacher License - K-12 Music

  Colorado Department of Education

• 0480859

  Initial Teacher License - K-12 Music

  Colorado Department of Education

• 0457897

  Alternative Teacher License - K-12 Music

  Colorado Department of Education

• 2015

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

  Assistant Editor of Fiction

  Mayo Review. August 2015 -December 2015\n\nPresident

  Sigma Tau Delta

  Upsilon Beta Chapter

  2016 -2017\n\nBeta Tester

  PPU-Reid Writing Center Beta Test Course. Spring 2016\n\nTreasurer

  The Doctor Who Society

  Community Service Organization

  2 016-2017\n\nTutor of the Year

  2015-2016

  Texas A&M University-Commerce Writing Center\n\nFirst Place Graduate Level Katie & Tice Gammill Creative Writing Scholarship

  Spring 2016

  Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies

  Spanish and English Graduate Advancement and Development (SEGAD)\nMayo Review - Assistant Fiction Editor\nWriting Center Tutor

  Texas A&M University-Commerce

• 2013

  Master of Arts (MA)

  Music Education

  Adams State University

  Learning Thru Composing

  Digital Humanities

  Analytical Techniques

  Narr Trans Lit Ch Adol

  Bib & Methods of Research

  American Music History

  Directed Study in Music Education Curriculum Project

  Workshop on Writing

  Sociology and Psychology of Music Education

  Maj Figures in Amer Lit

  Approaches to Teaching of Writ

  History and Philosophy of Music Education

  Teaching Literature in College

  Music Literature and Pedagogy

  Introduction to Music Education Research

  Academics and Social Media

  Topics in Jazz and Rock

  World Music and Culture

  Digital Storytelling

  Orchestration and Arranging for Music Educators

• 2004

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  Music Liberal Arts and English Literature

  • International Association for Jazz Education (IAJE)\n• Music Educators National Convention (MENC)\n• Circle-K International\n• Wind Ensemble\n• Grizzlies Show Band\n• Jazz Ensemble\n• Chamber Orchestra

  Adams State University

• Resource Center

  Board Of Directors(Governance Committee)

  Arttitude

  Elementary Education

  Youth Programs

  Classroom

  Creative Writing

  Editing

  Music Education

  Teaching

  Administrative Assistants

  Administrative Assistance

  Youth Mentoring

  Facebook

  Social Media Marketing

  Music

  Social Media

  Opperman

  Opperman

  Resource Center

  Byers School District

  Morgan Community College

  Texas A&M University-Commerce

  Arttitude

  Richardson Independent School District

  City of Garland

  Shakespeare Dallas

  University of Northern Colorado Extended Campus

  Dallas/Fort Worth Area

  Governance Committee and Program Director

  Arttitude

  University of Northern Colorado Extended Campus

  Texas A&M University-Commerce

  Commerce TX

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Administrative Assistant Tasks\n• Social Media Marketing\n• Coordinate Evening Programming\n• Manage Inquiries\n• Oversee Volunteers\n• Lead Book Club and GED Class\n• Design New Programming

  Resource Center

  Music Instructor

  • Teach Two Sections of Music Appreciation\n• Lead Online Discussions

  Morgan Community College

  Substitute Teacher

  • Accepted Full Day and Half Day Sub Positions\n• Teach math

  reading

  writing

  science

  and social studies lessons for grades pre-k-6

  \n• Teach music

  art

  P.E.

  ESL

  and special education classes for grades k-6.\n• Supervise field trips

  Richardson Independent School District

  Membership and Marketing Associate

  Shakespeare Dallas

  Recreation Aide/Camp Counselor

  Recreation Aide\n• Sign-in Participants\n• Enroll New Members\n• Answer Questions About Garland Community\n• Assist Members With Equipment\n• Supervise Parties\n• Clean-up\n\nCamp Counselor\n• Leader for 8-9 Year Old Group\n• Team Leader For Counselors Leading Ages 7-10\n• Plan Arts and Crafts activities\n• Supervise Field Trips

  City of Garland

  Secondary Music Teacher

  • Lead concert band

  marching band

  select choir

  and concert choir for grades 7-12.\n• Teach beginner band and choir for grades 5-6.\n• Developed the annual Caribbean Night steel band workshop and concert\n• Adjudicate the Eastern Colorado Honor Band and Choir festivals\n•Organize and chaperone field trips\n• Sponsor yearbook from grades 7-12.\n• Teach beginner guitar

  Byers School District

  Sigma Tau Delta - English Honors Society

  Chapter President