Zachary Olson Email and Phone Number

I've taught private jazz piano for around five years now. This includes soloing, posture, accompaniment, and feel, as well as other areas that students would like to explore. I have also recently started teaching private voice lessons, which involve many of the above topics as well as tone production, resonance, diction, and voice care.

Provide sales and customer service. Keep the store and play area clean and well-stocked. Perform special orders or pre-orders as needed by customers. Responsible for coordinating and leading the Weekly Board Game Meet-Up.

Unload trucks, unpack merchandise, organize and clean receiving area, coordinate efforts of other co-workers, assist with other assigned tasks

Responsible for implementing substitute lesson plans across all subject areas. Effectively worked with students of varied academic/age levels (grades K-12) and diverse cultural backgrounds. Communicate with teachers, administrators and parents as needed

Responsible for implementing substitute lesson plans across all subject areas. Effectively worked with students of varied academic/age levels (grades K-12) and diverse cultural backgrounds. Communicate with teachers, administrators and parents as needed

Responsible for implementing substitute lesson plans across all subject areas. Effectively worked with students of varied academic/age levels (grades K-12) and diverse cultural backgrounds. Communicated with teachers, administrators and parents as needed

Responsible for implementing substitute lesson plans across all subject areas. Effectively worked with students of varied academic/age levels (grades K-12) and diverse cultural backgrounds. Communicated with teachers, administrators and parents as needed

Long-term substitute teacher for a Grade 7 and 8 choir, a high school chamber choir, a high school vocal jazz ensemble, a Grade 6 General Music class and a Grade 7 and 8 General Music class. Responsible for designing and implementing lesson plans for use in rehearsals. Prepared students for winter Cabaret concert, Solo and Ensemble district festival and middle school musical. Accompanied instrumental and vocal soloists at Solo and Ensemble and the Cabaret concert. Assisted with set-up and tear-down for Cabaret concert and helped coordinate student and parent volunteers. Taught voice and instrumental lessons to small groups of students. Assessed students' solfege and rhythm reading/writing skills in individual and group settings using various formal and informal assessment tools and techniques. Evaluated students' written work and assisted with recording for a 7th and 8th grade General Music project on sound effects in radio dramas. Taught beginning guitar chords and discussed historical connections in musicals and contemporary pop tunes in 6th grade General Music. Implemented PBIS behavior expectation strategies in middle school classes and ensembles. Participated in PLCs for music department personnel.

Long-term substitute choir director for three sections each of 7th and 8th grade students. Responsible for designing and implementing lesson plans for use in rehearsals. Prepared students for spring concert. Taught lessons to small groups of students. Assessed students' sightreading skills in individual and group settings using various formal and informal assessment tools and techniques. Coordinated student-led rehearsals for graduation performance. Participated in IEP meeting for a student in my choir class.