Music Instructor (Brass, Low Brass, Tuba)
Current
Southern California
Serve as music instructor for various schools and their respective districts. Sectional instruction for tuba sections and other brass as needed. Sectionals review fundamental techniques, tone development, music theory basics, general brass pedagogy, and musical techniques that can be implemented to their concert/marching music. General guidance in any marches introduced, All-Southern/All-State/honor band/orchestra audition material, etc., through various memorization techniques, constructive feedback, and creative approaches and solutions. Cultivate a positive work environment for students to develop life skills, mindfulness, creative/critical thinking, leadership training, communication, and a holistic approach to music education that will enable students to develop a lifelong learning experience toward music and any other career paths they may pursue.Current:•Santiago High School (Corona, CA; Tuba)•Eleanor Roosevelt High School (Eastvale, CA; Tuba)•Dr. Augustine Ramirez Intermediate School (Eastvale, CA; Tuba)•River Heights Intermediate School (Eastvale, CA; Low Brass)•Katella High School (Anaheim, CA; Tuba)•Rancho San Joaquin Middle School (Irvine, CA; Tuba)Prior: •Riverside Polytechnic High School (Riverside, CA; Low Brass)•Tustin High School (Tustin, CA; Brass)•Las Flores Middle School (Las Flores, CA; Tuba)•Don Bosco Technical High School (Rosemead, CA; Low Brass)•La Quinta High School (Westminster, CA; Tuba)