Megan Mcdevitt Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, Ca, Us

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Prepare, rehearse, and perform in many orchestras, chamber groups, new music ensembles, and solo recitals, most recently with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.

Planned curriculum, prepared performances, and regularly maintained double bass studios of 4-15 students of middle school and high school age, providing mentorship and new skills, and clear communication with parents. Additionally taught as a guest artist at festivals such as Golden Gate Bass Camp and the International Society of Bassists convention.

Spoke on the topic of gender in the world of double bass playing at multiple conferences including the International Society of Bassists Convention, the Great Lakes Regional College Music Society Conference, Atlantic Music Festival, Golden Gate Bass Camp, and on the podcast Contrabass Conversations.

Satellite Beach, Florida, Us

- Design professional quality websites for local businesses.- Meet with stakeholders to establish vision & build a prioritized list of features- Write efficient code and deploy it.- Meet with stakeholders regularly to review and incorporate feedback.- HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Typescript, React (with Redux and Hooks), React Native, NodeJS, Express, MongoDB, Git/GitHub, PostgreSQL, PHPProjects (see projects section for more!):Front End Developer - Greater Chicago Food Depository (group)This app works to connect people with food needs to federal programs by mapping aggregated data for public policy orgs.-Incorporated Redux, including modern syntax, to consolidate state managementFull Stack Developer - Neutral Zone App (pair)An interactive app for an online version of restorative circles for a teen center.- Regularly meet with client to discuss specifications and progress- Use React to make a responsive, interactive user interface- Make decisions on how to incorporate backend- Consult with partner to determine best priorities, debug, and decide on frameworksTech Stack: React (Javascript), Konva library, backend TBDFront End Developer - Five Points Bakery Site (Solo)Website for a bakery including modals, forms, carousels, and a beautiful layout. Code was refactored from HTML to React, creating reusable components to display all of the same features. -Met with owners to asses specs -Designed and implemented most of the site pages and features in an elegant layout. -Fixed bug in the navigation bar - I struggled with centering the navigation bar, until I sought out a better understanding of flex boxes and Bootstrap's use of them. I fixed the centering issue by keeping nav-items consistent sizes via flex-grow and flex-basis. -Updated the site to React to maximize efficiency and speed. -Deployed to Github Pages to show client the product in progress.Tech Stack: React, SCSS (original: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JQuery)

Buffalo, New York, Us

- Managed year-round program planning to ensure processes for efficient/effective operations.- Managed all program data through Airtable bases, ensuring organized, efficient retrieval of information.- Designed, created, and distributed monthly newsletters to broader Buffalo String Works community, maintaining brand consistency, to secure donor and community engagement.- Communicated daily with parents from underserved communities, particularly refugee groups.

Buffalo, New York, Us

Planned curriculum and taught double bass in groups to students from 4th through 10th grade, giving them mentorship, new skills, and a sense of belonging.

Buffalo, New York, Us

- Ensured safety and preparation for program of over 50 students.- Communicated regularly with parents, community members, building managers to run an effective program.

Berkeley, Ca, Us

- Maintained a studio of 5-10 students- Prepared them for upcoming solo and orchestral performances- Formed bonds with one-on-one lessons, offering non-musical advice and guidance- Led sectionals for young bassists and cellists

San Francisco, California, Us

Researched, contacted, and coordinated with CEOs for roundtable discussions with the publisher and reporters. Created spreadsheets and power point presentations for both advertising documentation and event attendance, generated invoices for clients, sold classified ads. At large events, monitored set-up, registration, seating, and award distribution.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Responsible for the classification, storage, retrieval, and destruction of legal documents at a major corporate law firm.

Full Stack Programming Certificate With Honors, Computer Software Engineering

Doctorate Of Musical Arts, Double Bass Performance

Master'S Degree, Music - Double Bass Performance

Bachelor'S Degree, Music - Double Bass Performance

Education record