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Stephanie Kramer
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University of Dayton Graduate: May 2013
EDUCATION
B.M. Music Education GPA: 3.74
Concentration: Instrumental Education
Experience in teaching music to children with special needs
LICENSURE
Praxis I passed (Waived)
SKILLS
Experience in all certification areas (instrumental, vocal, classroom),
with wide range of age levels (pre-school aged through geriatric) and population areas (rural, suburban, and urban) - Experience coordinating large events with volunteers needed - Basic Skills in Microsoft Office - Experience in public speaking and organizational aspects of managing groups
HONORS
Kathleen Lignelli Droesch Scholarship, Endowed Scholarship, Aug. 2010
R. Keith Newton Music Education Scholarship, Ohio Federation of Music Clubs Essay Contest, Feb. 2011
F. & M. Miller Music Education Scholarship, Endowed Scholarship, Nov. 2011
Mary Fox Memorial Scholarship
Dayton Alumnae Chapter, Sigma Alpha Iota Music Fraternity, Jan. 2012
Stander Symposium Presentation for Day of Alternate Learning, UD Horn Quartet, April 2012
STUDENT TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Mrs. Debbie Whitlock, Centerville, Ohio
Driscoll Elementary January 2013 – March 2013
Grades: K-6
School Population: Suburban
Mrs. Kirsten Showers, Huber Heights, Ohio
Wayne High School March 2013 – May 2013
Grades: 6-12
School Population: Suburban
FIELD OBSERVATION
Kinder Elementary School, Miamisburg, Ohio
Grades: 1st and 6th January 2010- March 2010
School Population: Suburban
Assisted Cooperating Teacher with Classroom Management
World of Wonder K-8 School, Dayton, Ohio
Grades: 4th Feb. 2011- Apr. 2011
School Population: Urban
Available for Private Instruction for Case Study
South Park United Methodist Church, Dayton, Ohio
Grades: Preschool Sept. 2011-Dec. 2011
School Population: Parochial
Assisted in Classroom Music for 3-5 year olds
Developed Lesson Plans for General/World Music Instruction
New Horizons Band, Centerville, Ohio
Grades: Continuing Education January 2012-April 2012
School Population: Geriatric
Developed Lesson Plans for/Conducted Large Band Ensemble
Edison Elementary School, Dayton, Ohio
Grades: 3-8 September 2011–December 2011
School Population: Urban
Taught Individual Private Lessons (Woodwinds, Percussion)
River’s Edge Montessori School, Dayton, Ohio
Grades: K, 1st-3rd September 2012-October 2012
School Population: Urban
Fieldwork Report for Music Education for Special Needs
WORK EXPERIENCE
Business Associate- Mike’s Montes, LLC Versailles, Ohio
Assisted with: Summers of 2005-2011
Marketing, Website Maintenance, Product Inventory, Accounting
Private Lessons Instructor, Versailles, Ohio
Grade: 6th Oct. 2008- Apr. 2009
School Population: Rural
Established fundamentals on instrument
Instructed using beginning solos/exercises
Private Lessons Instructor, Dayton, Ohio
Grade: 8th 2010-2011 school year
School Population: Suburban (Oakwood)
Review of fundamentals
Instruction at intermediate level
Student Assistant, Versailles, Ohio
Grades: 9th-12th Summers of 2010-2011
School Population: Rural
Versailles High School Band Camp
Ran brass sectional rehearsals
Child Care Provider, Greenville, Ohio
Ages: Varying (same children each year) Summers of 2008-2012
In charge of two children
Provided learning opportunities
Gave private lesson instruction on cello
Assistant Director for St. John's Lutheran Church, Greenville, Ohio
Ages: Varying (Middle School through Geriatric) Summers of 2011-2012
Programmed Music
Assisted with Music Rehearsal
Assisted with Backdrop, Sets, and Publicity
Student Assistant, Russia, Ohio
Grades: 9th-12th Summer 2012
School Population: Rural
Russia High School Band Camp
Marching Fundamentals and Sax/Horn Sectionals
SERVICE EXPERIENCE
Philanthropies Chair, Delta Sigma, Sigma Alpha Iota
Coordinated Service Programs 2011-2013
After-School Programs: Edison, Northridge
Caroling Programs: Maria Joseph, Wilmington Place, Bethany Lutheran, Lincoln Park
On Campus Music Events: Girl Scout Music Badge Workshop, UD Dance Marathon Team
On Campus General Service Events: Free Food Friday, Blood Drive, Relay for Life Team, Spike for Charity Team
Service Chair Ohio Collegiate Music Educator’s Association, UD Chapter
Coordinated Service Programs 2012-2013
After School Programs: Edison Elementary
Outreach Programs: Tri-M Project
On Campus Music Events: UD Dance Marathon Team
On Campus General Service Events: Relay for Life Team
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Ohio Collegiate Music Educators Association
National Association of Music Educators
Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity for Women
ACTIVITIES
Drum Major, Pride of Dayton Marching Band, 2011 Season
UD Symphonic Wind Ensemble
UD Horn Quartet
UD Horn Choir
UD Woodwind Quintet
Flyer Jazz Lab Band
References Available by Request