Steven W. Zimmerman
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Education William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ
September 2006-January 2011
Bachelor of Music
Major: Music Education K-12; Concentration in Voice
Overall GPA: 3.20
Teaching Experience Ramapo High School, Franklin Lakes, NJ
Music Teacher (Choir, Orchestra, Band, Music
Theory)
September 2012-Present
Currently teach one section of Concert Choir,
one section of String Orchestra, and one
section of AP Music Theory
Currently teach music lessons once a day for
the string orchestra along with the Low Brass
and Percussion sections for the Band.
Team-teach Symphonic/Concert Bands with the
Band Director.
Perform 2 concerts a year (Winter, Spring)
along with FLOW Orchestra and Choir concerts
throughout the year.
Created an A Capella Club that rehearses
after school. Performs twice a year in the
concerts
Choir and Orchestra competed at Six Flags for
their annual Music in the Park festival.
Ridgewood High School, Ridgewood, NJ
Brass Technician/Field Instructor- Marching
Band
September 2012-Present
Lead Brass sectionals to learn music and make
sure all members are memorized to begin
learning drills.
Help with learning the drill and guide
students to the right spot if they are lost.
Project any on-field problems up to the
Director to fix.
Employment West Side Presbyterian Church, Ridgewood, NJ
October 2009-Present
Section Leader, Assistant Director
Directed and participated in rehearsals for
the Senior High Choir, Chancel Choir, and
Oratorio Choir
Section Leader for the Chancel Choir Sunday
Mornings
Staff Member of Choir School during the
month of August
Assisted in selecting music
All Saints' Episcopal Church, Glen Rock, NJ
September 2008-October 2009
Section Leader, Assistant Director
Direct rehearsal when needed
Played organ and conduct the choir and
congregation
Cantor during Psalms and Chants
Synopsis of Dean's List, three semesters
Achievements 2nd place in NATS Sophomore Tenor division.
Tenor Section Leader, William Paterson University
Choir
Assistant Conductor, William Paterson University
Choir
Other Experience Stop & Shop Supermarkets, Waldwick, NJ,
March 2006-Present
Cashier, Front End Manager
Interacted with customers, concentrating
on the best customer service as possible
Handled money and was in charge of all
the cashiers during the night shift
Did necessary paperwork and organization
for the next day
References Stephen Bryant, Director of Choral
Activities, William Paterson University,
Joanne Rodland, Minister of Music, West
Side Presbyterian Church, 201-***-****,
ext. 15
Dr. Frederick Irwin, Director of Choral
Music, Lakeland Regional High School,