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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Evanston, Illinois, United States

- organized dozens of national and international multimedia performances-managed promotion, budgets, and coordinated personnel -developed and implemented detailed technical riders- released 3 albums to critical acclaim (Chicago Reader, Bandcamp Best Experimental Music)- lectured on my music at Harvard, University of Chicago, Northwestern, and Omaha Soundry

Evanston, Illinois, United States

- developed curricula and taught three core classes in the music school: Class Composition and Introduction to Music Technology, the most popular class in the music school- proposed and taught a self-designed general music topics class: 20th and 21st Century music history through the lens of artists inspired by science and technology - assessed student progress with self-designed rubrics, improving outcomes for more than 100 students - taught private music composition lessons to non-music majors and continuing education students

Evanston, Illinois, United States

- designed promotional materials including posters and online media using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Premiere- increased social media presence: started Instagram and maintained Facebook accounts, growing online participation by more than 700%- managed contracts, organized visits as Institute liaison for guest composers and performers

Chicago, Illinois, United States

⁃ grew the Associate Board, Merit's fundraising board for young professionals; acted as liaison and assistant recruiter, maintaining contact and engagement with members⁃ improved communications: edited/revised internal and external communications for Director of development for clarity, brevity, and accuracy⁃ organized and planned donor cultivation events⁃ maintained Raiser's Edge database for $3.3 million organization ⁃ gathered and created narrative content for Annual Report; communicated stories about our students and how donations directly improved students’ lives⁃ created weekly development reports charting income streams⁃ organized annual silent auction for Merit’s Performathon event that raised more than $20,000

Chicago, Illinois, United States

⁃ Ensured patron satisfaction and retention through customer service⁃ Worked with development team to refine accuracy/efficiency in data collection⁃ Compiled set of best practices to streamline data collection process⁃ Worked with queries, exports, batch, and reports in Raiser's Edge ⁃ Processed major museum donations for important donors and board members ⁃ Maintained high standards of accuracy in AIC database

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Music Composition And Technology

Bachelor'S Degree, Percussion Performance