Mathias Reed
Nationality American
Contact details Email: *******.*.****@*****.***
Phone: 207-***-****
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Teacher and Arts Coordinator
• Teaching and Coordinating Music and Art courses in an International Baccalaureate education system.
• Developing student written and oral expression, promoting critical analysis, and broadening student arts expression
and awareness, both as individuals and members of a community.
• Providing instruction and assessment to suitably engage and challenge Higher Level, Standard Level, and non-IB
learners in the same class.
• Working flexibly and efficiently within a limited time frame to structure and achieve goals as a member of a diverse
and international staff.
Summer 2011-2013 Squirrel Island Village Corporation USA, Maine
Resident Organist, Music Director, Arts Coordinator
• Responsible for preparing, managing and organizing community music events for weekly religious services and
special events.
• Organizing, leading and conducting a choir with advanced and beginning members to successful perform on a bi-
weekly basis.
• Private lesson instruction on piano and organ.
• Make musical and arts impact on the local environment, promoting community building.
2012- 2013 Lawrence University USA, Wisconsin
Live Video Operator and Promotional Photographer
• Operating and maintaining the University Live Webcast Series.
• Duties included operating and editing a multi-camera live feed.
• Photographing major organization events for promotional publication.
• Communicating clearly and effectively producing ensemble material within a limited time frame for live streaming.
• Events included large orchestral, choral, and band performances, as well as art and business lecture series.
20011- 2013 Lawrence Conservatory of Music USA, Wisconsin
In-House and Ushering Manager
• Organizing, scheduling and managing a staff of over 20 student employees for University performances, productions
and large functions.
• Meeting the needs and requests of event patrons while maintaining a firm and professional staff.
2011-2013 The Lawrentian USA, Wisconsin
Photojournalist and Editor
• Managed a staff of freelance photojournalists to provide accurate and timely news and event coverage.
• Editing and optimizing media material for print and web.
• Producing noteworthy photojournalism for local and on-campus community.
PRIVATE EMPLOYEMENT
2008 - 2013 Music Teacher and Private Tutor USA, Maine
• Teaching and instructing beginning and intermediate music students.
• Tailoring and creating a teaching style suitable for each individual student to best fit their learning style.
• Providing instruction in classical and non-traditional music teaching style.
2008 - 2013 MR Visuals USA, Maine
Owner and Photographer
• Owning and operating an event and portrait photography business.
• Providing satisfactory and timely material for a wide range of costumers and events including concerts, business
and private events, promotional and private portraits.
• Communicating and working to achieve excellent customer and artistic satisfaction.
EDUCATION
2010 – Current Lawrence University USA, Wisconsin
Bachelor of Arts (Major in Music, with additional focus in Psychology, Visual Arts)
2010 Interlochen Arts Academy USA, Michigan
Music (with additional focus in Visual Arts)
LANGUAGES English (Fluent), French (Intermediate)
COMPUTER SKILLS Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, MS Word, MS PowerPoint Presentation
PERSONAL INTERESTS
• Accomplished Organist and Pianist
• Professional Portrait and Event Photographer
• Passionate Sailor and Sea Kayaker