Amanda Winterhalter Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, United States

Cultivating new and creative partnerships with institutions who share KUOW's values and deepcommitment to truth, community, and storytelling.

Seattle, WA

• Fronting a Seattle band (Amanda Winterhalter) on vocals and guitar. Gothic Americana influenced by western, soul, indie rock, jazz, old spirituals, and folk.LATEST RELEASE: What's This Death, October.
• Original song, filmed by Eratosthenes Fackenthall— http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0GlvdLw0F0Coming Back, Lower Lights Burning
• Released October 2011
• Assisted with song arrangement and instrumentation. Recorded vocals and instruments.
• Coming Back music video filmed by Christian Sorensen Hansen: http://vimeo.com/30419957
• Bandcamp: http://lowerlightsburning.bandcamp.com/Beneath the Brine, The Family Crest

Seattle

Songwriter and performer for Seattle chapter of the Bushwick Book Club, an organization that curates concerts with local artists writing original music inspired by books. Events include venue concerts, library tours, and educational programs in Seattle and beyond.PERFORMANCES (Partial List)Ready Player One, by Ernest Cline at Bumbershoot (2017)Blood.

Seattle, WA

Actively advancing the mission of Town Hall Seattle through managing and expanding its portfolio of foundational, government, and corporate funding.

Seattle, WA

Advancing and managing rental events, Town Hall-produced events, and community partner events. Coordinating Town Hall's volunteer program and cohort.

Seattle, WA

Overseeing the curation and development of Bushwick Northwest's arts & entertainment programming arm: The Bushwick Book Club Seattle. Administrating marketing and communications, membership development, and organizational partnerships.

Greater Seattle Area

Streamlined administrative services for nonprofits and small businesses including virtual office administration, email and calendar management, scheduling, file management and organization, copy editing, writing, social media platforming, and more.

Stanwood, WA

• Developed and implemented curriculum for 9th, 10th, and 11th grade level English courses
• Created and organized curriculum planning materials using Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), and various Google Applications (Drive, Docs, Forms, Slides, Gmail, Google Calendars)
• Balanced the demands of lesson planning, teaching, grading, and managing the distinct learning needs of up to 150 students
• Collaborated and normed with department colleagues on curriculum, grading rubrics, and management
• Built rapport with colleagues, administrators, and students, and learned school culture and policies
• Maintained communication with parents and students outside of the classroom via class website (awinterhalter.wordpress.org), school email, and class email reminders through district family access website

Seattle, WA

• Balanced the distinct demands of two simultaneous placements: 9th-12th grade ELL Language Arts and 11th grade AP Language and Composition
• Made significant contributions to unit and lesson designs, text and resource augmentation, scaffolding and differentiation strategies
• Established and maintained professional and personal rapport with mentor teachers and students
• Devoted time to plan and forecast with each mentor teacher for respective class sections
• Praised for depth of planning and organization, creative and relevant supports

Shelton/Olympia/Seattle, WA

Vocals, Piano, Organ, Accordion, Mandolin, Glockenspiel

Olympia, WA

• Classes and Special Accomplishments:British Literature (12th Grade), American Literature (11th Grade), Honors American Literature (11th Grade), World Literature & Cultures (12th Grade), Honors English (10th Grade).
• Designed and developed successful curriculum and assessments for all courses
• Established extracurricular club, The Finer Things Club, interacting with and engaging students in artistic categories such as art, film, culinary arts, music, literature, and etiquette. The objective of the club was.
• One-on-one English and study skills tutoring for K-12 students

Kayaking And Sailing

Master Of Arts In Teaching, Secondary Education And Teaching

Washington State Residency Certification Secondary Education Endorsements: ELA - English Language Arts ELL - English Language Learning.

Bachelor Of Arts, Creative Writing And Literature, Tesl

Activities and Societies: Sigma Tau Delta, Dean's List and Honor Roll, Talon Newspaper Writer and EditorBasic TESL Certification Graduated.