Linda Verzosa
**** ********* *** ******, *********, FL, 33578 C: 813-***-**** adruai@r.postjobfree.com Lifetime educator focused on enhancing the lives of students through creating a personalized environment for learning. Able to mold and develop learning strategies that highlight each students’ strengths as well as communicate difficult topics in a way that are easy to understand and adopt. Committed to improving confidence, enjoyment and competence to build lifetime learners.
Areas of Expertise
Verbal Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Problem Solving/Student Focus
Music & Voice Instruction
Creative Thinking
Building Curriculum
Professional Experience
Southern Company Chorus – Tampa, FL
Chorus Director 2011 to Current
Plans and organizes learning materials, rehearsals, and competition events.
Oversees and directs activities supporting performances, staging, props and costumes.
Coaches all chorus members including various quartets on vocal production and stage etiquette.
Recipient of Most Improved Chorus Director and Most Improved Chorus in 2019 Foundation Christian Academy– Valrico, FL
Teacher & Music Director 2003 to 2011
Built and maintained a thriving musical program by teaching elementary music course and directing the schools’ band and chorus grades K-12.
Organized class activities to enhance accelerated music learning by creating a caring and positive environment.
Implemented before and after school programs to build a flourishing school wide music program. Franklin Christian Academy– Brandon, FL
Teacher (Kindergarten) & Music Director 1991 to 1996
Adapted and designed curriculum for Kindergarten classroom incorporating early reading, math, and hands on activities.
Organized and implemented a small choral and band program for middle school students. Education
Abilene Christian University, Abilene TX 1975
Bachelor of Music Education
Community Involvement
Toast of Tampa, Sweet Adeline’s Chorus 1989 to Present Volunteer educator and leader of voice instruction and group motivation References are available upon request
Motivating Students (Learners)
Leading Musical Groups
Creating Positive Learning Environments
Sykes Enterprises – Tampa, FL
Customer Service Representative 9/20/20 - 10/20/20
Maneuvered between online programs to answer customer questions
Learned company policies and customer service skills