Stephanie A. Schneider
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
ad112i@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO, Buffalo, New York
CERTIFICATION
New York State Music Certification K-12
Bachelor of Music, May 1998, Music Education
Masters in Elementary Education, June 2022
WORK EXPERIENCE
(1/2020-Present) Construction Group/ Sabre Tile and Flooring, New York, office manager, grouter, finisher
(9/2000-2020) Brando’s Restaurant, New York, owner, manager, bookkeeper, trainer, scheduler
Increased sales by 35% through advertisement and menu adjustments
Developed a positive rapport with all employees and community
(9/2014-2018) Various WNY Schools, New York, Substitute Teacher, Pre-K through 8 music and general classroom
(10/99-6/2014) Buffalo Public Schools, New York, grades Pre-K through 8 music
Instrumental music (brass, woodwind, percussion), vocal, general music
Instructed children of many cultural and ethnic backgrounds
Initiated the construction of an instrumental music program
Developed a positive rapport with fellow teachers, students and parents
(8/98-10/99) Attica Central School District, New York, K-5 music
Skillfully taught woodwind, brass and percussion lessons to nearly 100 first year instrumentalists and executed numerous quality performances
Prepared an elementary chorus of 90 students for numerous concerts, musicals, plays and school activities
Instructed up to 9 general music classes daily for grades K-4
(3/98-5/98) Student Teaching: Grand Island High School, New York, Martin Allen, grades 9-12 wind ensemble, concert band, jazz band, brass and woodwind lessons
(1/98-3/98) Student Teaching: Sweet Home Middle School, New York, Melinda Easter, grades 6-8 chorus, band, general music, and band lessons
(1/97-1/98) Student Teaching: Saint Aloyisious Elementary School, New York, grades 2 and 3, general music
(1/94-1/97) Private lesson Instructor: Airport Music Center, New York
(5/93-2000) Waitress/ Bartender/ Host/ Manager: Mooney’s, Russell’s Steak and Seafood, Brookfield Country Club Protocol, Garcia’s Mexican Restaurant, Otto’s Italian Restaurant, Swiss Chalet, Hooters Inc., New York
(6/90-5/93) Customer Service Manager/ Cashier: Tops Supermarket, New York
PROFESSIONAL AFILIATIONS
Erie County Music Educators Association
Music Educators National Conference
New York State Music Association
SPECIAL SKILLS
Computer- MS Word, MS-DOS, Excel, Encore, Rhapsody, E-mail, MSOffice
Theater- acting, show choir, choreography, stage crew, set construction and directing
Coaching- Cheerleading, track, volleyball
NFL Buffalo Bills Cheerleader (1999-2001)- cheerleading, dancing, charity work, numerous promotional work, voice over work, local televised commercials, modeling, acting
Spanish- 7 years of formal study
References
Kelliann Winkowski, Paralegal, Buffalo, NY 717-***-****
Brandon Drews, Contractor, Buffalo, NY 716-***-****
Jack Herlan, Teacher, Buffalo, NY 716-***-****