Perry Dean

**** ********* *******

Seguin, Texas 78155

Phone: 830-***-**** cell

Email: acxdpo@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To secure a position as the Music Director.

EDUCATION:

****-**** ***helor of Music Education Degree

Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas

EMPLOYMENT:

2014-Present

Sweeny High School and Junior High School

Choir Director and 6th Grade Theatre

Choose and prepare music for performances. Focus upon Choral

Techniques and music curriculum. Maintain grades and

Attendance. Prepare and utilize an annual budget. Manage the

uniform/equipment inventory.

2009-2014

Palacios High School, Junior High & East Side Intermediate

Choral Director and Hand Bell Director

Choose and prepare music for performances. Focus upon Choral

techniques and music curriculum. Maintain grades and attendance.

Prepare and utilize an annual budget. Mange the uniform/equipment inventory.

2009 – Present

Palacios United Methodist Church,Palacios, Texas.

Choral Director & Handbells

Choose and prepare music for services on Sunday Mornings.

Rehearse the Choirs on Wednesday nights from 6:00pm – 8:30pm

Prepare and utilize an annual budget.

Maintain the music library.

1990 – 2008

Smithson Valley High School, Spring Branch, Texas.

Choral Director, Fine Arts Department Chairman & District Music Specialist

Choose and prepare music for performances. Focus upon Choral

techniques and music curriculum. Maintain grades and attendance.

Prepare and utilize an annual budget. Manage the uniform/equipment inventory

2002 - 2008

Canyon Lake United Methodist Church, Canyon Lake, Texas.

Choral Director & Handbells.

Choose and prepare music for 2 services on Sunday Mornings.

Rehearse the choirs on Wednesday nights from 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Prepare and utilize an annual budget.

Maintain the music library.

1996 – 2002

Bulverde United Methodist Church, Bulverde, Texas

Choral Director & Handbells.

Choose and prepare music for 2 services on Sunday Mornings.

Rehearse the choirs on Wednesday nights from 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Prepare and utilize an annual budget.

Maintain the music library.

1987-1990

Johnston High School/Mendez Middle School, Austin, Texas

Choir Director

Choose and prepare music for class and performances. Focus upon

choral techniques and music curriculum. Maintain grades and

attendance. Prepare and utilize an annual budget.

HONORS

2013 Grammy Foundation Signature School, Enterprise Award Winner, Palacios H.S. Choir. Awarded a $5500.00 Grant for the award.

2013 Awarded a $4000.00 Grant from the Trull Foundation, Palacios, Texas

To help finance our musical production of "Joseph and the Amazing

Technicolor Dreamcoat".

2013 Awarded a $13,000 Grant from the Trull Foundation, Palacios, Texas

To purchase a 3 octave set of Malmark Handbells.

2008 Southwestern Division of the American Choral Directors Association

Honor Choir. The Smithson Valley H.S. Broadway Ladies were selected to

perform at the ACDA Convention in Kansas City, Missouri. They were one of 7

High School choirs selected to perform.

2004 Southwestern Division of American Choral Directors Association Honor

Choir. The Smithson Valley H.S. Broadway Ladies were selected to perform at

the convention in Little Rock, Arkansas. They were the only women’s choir

selected to perform at this convention. In addition, they were utilized as a

demonstration choir for world renowned composer, Stephen Hatfield. They

were showcased in his clinic on Multi-Cultural Choral Music.

2002 Texas Music Educator’s Association

Smithson Valley H.S. Mixed Choir was selected as the 4A Honor Choir

and performed at the 2002 TMEA All State Convention. They performed

In the same performance set as the Judson High School Women's Choir.

2000 Consistent UIL Choir Sweepstakes awards since 2000.

Since 2000, the Smithson Valley H.S. Choir Department earned 25

Sweepstakes Awards. Since coming to Palacios, The Palacios Choral

Department earned 4 Sweepstakes, 4 1st Division plaques in Sight Reading

and 1 1st Division plaques in Concert. After 1 year at Sweeny H.S., The Choir

received a Sweepstakes Award.

1991 – "Best in Class" at the following national festivals

1991 – Orlando Festival of Music, Women’s Choir & Mixed Choir

1995 – Winter Park, Colorado Music Festival, Mixed Choir, Women’s Choir &

Show Choir.

1997 – "Best in Festival" - Orlando Festival of Music, Women’s, Mixed and

Show Choir awards.

1998 – Winter Park, Colorado Music Festival, Women’s Choir, Mixed Choir and

Broadway Ladies.

2000 – Breckenridge, Colorado American Classic Music Festival, "Best in

Class" Women’s Choir.

2004 – Orlando Festival of Music, "Best in Class"Mixed Choir, Women’s Choir

and Show Choir.

2005 – Grand Champion Choir – Music Cruise Festivals. Overall winner and

highest ranked choir of over 50 Royal Caribbean Choir Cruise festivals.

AFFILIATIONS

Member of Texas Music Educator’s Association, Texas Choral Director’s

Association, American Choral Director’s Association, Texas Music

Adjudicator’s Association. Frequent UIL judge and Clinician across the state of

Texas. In 2007 & 2008, clinician at the Texas Choral Director’s Association

Convention. In 2005, clinician at the Texas Music Educator’s Convention in

San Antonio, Texas. I presented a session on what the UIL judge is looking for

in the Sight-reading room.

REFERENCES

Mrs. Sherri Seaman, Principal, Palacios High School

1209 12th Street, Palacios, Texas 77465

361-972-5491work, acxdpo@r.postjobfree.com

Mrs. Carolyn Kubecka, Principal, Eastside Intermediate School

1209 12th Street, Palacios, Texas 77465

361-***-**** work, acxdpo@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Colby Evans, Assistant Principal, Smithson Valley Middle School

6101 FM 311, Spring Branch, Texas 78070

830-***-****, acxdpo@r.postjobfree.com

Mrs. Vanessa Kunefke, Former Curriculum Director, Palacios I.S.D.

1209 12th Street, Palacios, Texas 77465

361-***-****, acxdpo@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. David King, Pastor, Palacios United Methodist Church

209 Lucas Avenue, Palacios, Texas 77465

361-***-**** Work, 361-***-**** Cell, 361-***-**** Home

acxdpo@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Michael Saul, Principal, Sweeny Junior High School

1310 N. Elm Street, Sweeny, Texas 77480

979-***-**** Work, 979-***-**** Fax

acxdpo@r.postjobfree.com

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