Erin E. Swanson
*** **** *********** ****** #*** Philadelphia, PA 19103 cell: 608-***-**** email: abg4m2@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Temple University (2008 2011) Philadelphia, PA Illinois Wesleyan University (2004 2008) Bloomington, IL
Professional Studies Certificate received May 2011 Bachelor of Music Degree received May 2008, graduated Cum
Laude
Master of Music Degree received May 2010
Professional Experience
Professional Core Singer: Church of the Holy Trinity Philadelphia, PA 2010 Present
Singing as a section leader in the church choir for services at Holy Trinity Church on Rittenhouse Square as well as for
special events such as weddings, funerals, specific holy days, and various functions
Customer Service Representative: Topper’s Spa and Salon Philadelphia, PA 2010
Scheduling and greeting customers for various spa/salon services, remedying customer service issues, organizing private
events and functions, assistant to the spa manager
Administrative Assistant: Temple University Opera Department Philadelphia, PA 2008 2011
Creating original advertising material, communicating with faculty and staff involved in productions, completing various
office errands, organizing paperwork, controlling backstage activities as stage manager
Professional Core Singer: Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA 2010 Present
Singing and performing as a section leader in the choir and the connection between singers and conductor, performing
solos for concerts, and helping to teach music to choral members
Account Executive Intern: TDS Telephone and Data Services Middleton, WI 2007
Contacting existing TDS business customers regarding current internet services, introducing and selling DSL internet to
customers, working to remedy customers’ complaints and problems with current services
Human Resources and Sales/Marketing Assistant: C.L. Swanson Corp. Madison, WI 1998 2006
Verifying insurance expenditures and organizing human resources files and data, creating original sales and marketing
promotional material for food service events
Food Preparation Assistant: Swanson Kitchens Madison, WI 2004 2008
Preparing food and assisting with serving catered events, greeting and serving current and prospective customers
Awards and Honors
Garrigues Music Scholar
References available upon request
Erin E. Swanson
222 West Rittenhouse Square #302 Philadelphia, PA 19103 cell: 608-***-**** email: abg4m2@r.postjobfree.com
Phi Beta Delta (honors society for international scholars)
Temple University Music Assistantship
Illinois Wesleyan Music Award
Dean’s List
Delta Omicron (honors music society) Second Vice President
Other Skills and Activities
Experience with foreign languages: German, French, and Italian
Knowledge of MS Word applications and Adobe
Several international travel experiences including a semester abroad in Vienna, Austria as well as a summer performing in
Weimar, Germany and Leibnitz, Austria
Extensive experience working with people in various settings from office and classroom environments as well as cultural
and musical special events
Assisted teaching zoo education classes for children ages 4 9 at Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison, WI 1998 2004
References available upon request