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High School Director

Location:
Buffalo, NY
Posted:
November 23, 2012

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Resume:

Jennifer

Jaromin

716-***-****

abpx1y@r.postjobfree.com

Education:

Masters of Music, Ithaca College

Bachelor of Music, Crane School of Music, SUNY College at Potsdam

Performance Concentration: Cello and Piano

Certifications:

Utah Teacher Certification area: Music K-12, ESL endorsement

National Board Certification Area: Music – Early Adolescence

through Young Adulthood (requirements complete, certification pending)

Teaching

Experience:

Salt Lake

City School District

Highland

High School (2007-2011)

Instrumental Music Director: 25+ performances per year including

region and state festivals, concerts, community events, and athletic

events.

Orchestras: String Orchestra and Symphony Orchestra, Chamber

Orchestra, won

first place at Music in the Parks Festival.

Bands: Concert Band and Wind Ensemble, Jazz Band, Percussion

Ensemble.

Started a drumline, pep band for football and basketball games

Pit Orchestra: directed for 7 musicals including Beauty and

the Beast, Joseph and

the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and Footloose.

AP Music Theory and IB Music

Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts (SLSPA) Charter

School (2009-2011)

Instrumental Music Director: Began instrumental program with

a Chamber Orchestra class and Pit Orchestra Class.

Edison Elementary School (2007-2008)

Violin Teacher: started a violin program for all 3rd, 4th,

and 5th grade students (about 300 students) in which each class met

twice a week.

Ithaca

City School District

DeWitt

Middle School (2005-2007)

Orchestra Director: Directed two orchestras, of 35-50 students

each, which performed on numerous occasions. Provided a full orchestra

experience for students at least once a year. Taught small group lessons,

as well as starting a chamber orchestra and quartets. A lot of experience

teaching ESL students.

Pit Orchestra Director: Directed a full pit orchestra for the

musical each year. Rewrote parts to make them more playable for middle

school students.

Enfield

Elementary School (2005-2006)

Beverly J. Martin Elementary School (2006-2007).

3rd-5th grade Strings Teacher: Recruited and taught about 40 students

at each school for instruction on all four string instruments in one-on-one

or small group lessons. Organized small orchestras at each school, and

performed in several concerts each year.

Additional School Activities:

-Conducted All-County Orchestra

-Mentored beginning teacher

-Leader for Professional Learning Community (PLC)

-Helped develop instrumental music curriculum

-Advisor for Hip-Hop Club and Key Club

-Attended several workshops including:

National Board Certification Workshops, IAJE jazz conference, Inspiring

Classroom Management, Teacher Expectations, Student Achievement (TESA),

Undoing Racism

Additional

Experience:

Special Education Teacher: Taught at a summer school for special

needs and autistic children. Worked with students both one-on-one and

in a class setting.

Cello Coach: Led cello sectional rehearsals for Davis Youth Symphony.

Composer: Composed for orchestra and jazz band, arranged pieces

for ensembles as needed.

Private Music Teacher: I have given violin, viola, cello, bass,

and piano lessons for 6 years.

Accompanist: Accompanied college students on piano for lessons,

playing exams, and recitals.

Pianist, Faith United Church of Christ: Performed on piano as

well as cello for services.

Computer Knowledge:

Finale and Sibelius (music composition software), Digital

Recording Software, Website Creation Software

Organizations:

American String Teacher Association

MENC: National Association for Music Education

Jazz Education Network

Performance

Experience:

-Salt Lake Symphony (3 years)

-Salt Lake Symphonic Winds (2 years)

-Solo Recitals (both piano and cello)

-Professional quartet (4 years)

-Graduate quartets, ensembles, choirs

References:

Mr. Paul Schulte

Principal, Highland High School

801-***-**** ext 223 Mr. Chris Jenson

Vice-Principal, Highland High School

801-***-**** ext 110

Ms. Deb Peterson

Administrator, SLSPA

801-***-**** Ms. Rosanne Henderson

Fine Arts Director, SLC Schools

801-***-****



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