• Teaches diverse and active studio of K-12 and adult private students learning both voice and piano* Teacher training and mentoring for emerging private music instructors• Adjudicates at NFMC Festival and IESA Contest• Current area of research: Differentiated Instruction and Private Music Instructors• Presented at Central Region National Association of Teachers of Singing Conference, October 29, 2017, Topical Breakfast: Strategic Teaching of the Individual.• Presented research on differentiation at Bloomington Normal Music Teachers Association, October, 2017.• Presented at Central Region National Association of Teachers of Singing Conference, October 30, 2016 "Differentiation as a Teaching Strategy in the Private Music Studio".

Brighten the lives of our patients, staff, and community through a commitment to excellent vision care.Represents VisionPoint Eye Center in Bloomington/ Normal community Instills & Reinforces VisionPoint’s Values & Mission Oversees optical training of associatesMaintains associate accountability to VisionPoint attendance & conduct standards, reviewsOrganizational Management of 1107 Optique overseeing 20 opticians and staffManages an extensive inventory of 2,000+ frames, lenses, and equipmentOversees relationships between retail partners and production of eyewear Coordinates the scheduling and day to day workload of opticians and eyewear staffPoint person for patient relationship recovery and troubleshooting optical issues

• Coordinates course planningo advises strategic planning for faculty assignmentso coordinates adjunct faculty teaching contractso advises yearly program reviewo maintains records for NASM assessment and accreditation reporting• Advises yearly budget allocations by forecasting expenditures based on past budgets, current needs, and upcoming events; creates reports for director and faculty.• Supervises, trains, and supports 80+ student workers in work-study/ payroll positionso coordinates each position with a unique job description and expectations with a faculty supervisor• Coordinates 100 + concerts, special University and guest eventso Coordinates long-range planning with faculty for ensemble, faculty, and student musical eventso Coordinates with faculty for tour planning including budget oversighto Coordinates marketing and oversees advertising posters and event programso Creates contracts for off-campus venues by negotiating costs and detailso Coordinates equipment rentals, equipment and percussion moves• Maintains documentation and reporting for mechanical licensure with both ASCAP and BMIo collects and reports all the music performed in the course of a school year• Coordinates with Physical Plant regarding facility usage, building projects and ongoing building maintenance.• Collaboratively writes and facilitates grants including o $27,200 in Illinois Arts Council (2018, 2019)o $2,000 in Harmon Arts Grants (Conducting Institute, 2015, 2016)o $4000 in Illinois Prairie Foundation Grants (Jazz, 2017-2020)o $128,000 National Endowment for the Humanities grant (2018)• Maintains professional presence for Illinois Wesleyan Universityo Illinois Music Education Association events including IWU Alumni Event at Illinois Music Education Association’s Conferenceo Music Teachers National Association (MTNA)o National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS)

• Managed the Sacred Music Lending Library providing over 500 selections of sheet music and resources to churches across the United States.• Planned and developed the music program at Broadview Mansion including: o Music instruction at Broadview Mansion, managing 5 teaching studios with up to 200 students each week for lessonso Immanuel Chorale, an interdenominational and intercity young women's choir that performed at local venues and events; conducted and managed the choir o Created Van Leer Music Series at Broadview Mansion committed to 4 concerts a year to raise money for student scholarship for music lessons o Coordinated and performed music for Immanuel Bible Foundation events, including a full recital in 2008 and two seasons of the Van Leer Scholarship music series in 2007-2008 and 2008-2009o Developed budgets, scheduled teachers, and designed and printed programs for musical events

• Performed at weddings, mass, and other special church events• Featured soprano soloist with the St Benedict Ravenswood Orchestra

Yamaha Piano Sales AssociateCo-coordinated in house music- teaching studios

ABOC Optician, Optical Buyer, Manager of Optical Department

Managed retail floor operations, New Hire Corporate Trainer