-Planned and facilitated engaging trainings that resulted in measurable performance improvements for five key learning objectives, with a 75% increase in content knowledge per quarter per objective-Prepared and presented three Chorus concerts per school year; communicated information and promoted events, leading to increased community and learner engagement with the arts-Developed and implemented curriculum to support the organization’s goals, including music literacy and appreciation, critical thinking skills, and collaboration skills-Designed and delivered interactive presentations and learning materials using multiple technologies: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite, Canva, Blackboard, and Schoology -Assessed learner progress using formative and summative assessments, including quarterly written and observational data and learner feedback and surveys-Collaborated with a department on shared projects and goals on a weekly basis, including event planning and one project per quarter to improve learner experience or curriculum-Built relationships with a diverse range of clients, colleagues, and stakeholders, resulting in a welcoming learning environment, increased engagement with music, and collaborative planning

Bachelor of Arts in Music Education- PreK-12, Vocal & Instrumental Concentration in Voice GPA: 3.97Honors studentRelated Experience/Practicums:Mountain View High School, Mt. Jackson, VA- February-April 2014• Student taught, grades 9-12 (Orchestra, Band, and Music Appreciation)John Wayland Elementary School, Bridgewater, VA- January-February 2014• Student taught, grades PK-5Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir Explorers classes, Harrisonburg, VA- Fall 2013Woodstock United Methodist Childcare Center, Woodstock, VA- Summer 2013Mountain View Elementary School, Harrisonburg, VA- Fall 2012Elkton Middle School and East Rockingham High School, Elkton, VA- Fall 2011Musical Experience:• Private lessons: voice, piano, and cello• EMU Chamber Singers (soprano), 2011-2013- a select ensemble of about 25 singers• EMU Women’s Choir (soprano), 2013• EMU ChoirWithoutBorders (soprano), 2010-2011• EMU Wind Ensemble (percussion), 2012-2013• Conducting class recital: Schubert as chamber music- November 2012• Conducting class spring recital: conducted works by J.S. Bach and Alice Parker- April 2013• Played cello with Junior Strings, a school-age ensemble at EMU- 2013-2014• Senior voice recital- November 2013National Association for Music Education (NAFME) collegiate memberParticipated in the Virginia Music Education Association (VMEA) conference (3 years)Participated in the Teachers of Promise Institute- March 2014Studied abroad in China for 3 weeksParticipated in Royal Ambassadors, giving campus tours and hosting prospective studentsParticipated in Eastern Mennonite Student Women's Association (club)Volunteered for Young People's Christian Association, specifically on a Serving With Appalachian People (SWAP) service trip

Was responsible for checking books in and out, setting up library cards, answering questions, and shelving books.

Took and entered orders, waited on tables, cared for guests, helped colleagues, and cleaned.