Teaching

Summary

Dedicated and versatile music educator pursuing a full-time role in education, bringing a strong foundation in choral direction, vocal instruction, and student mentorship. Experienced in leading diverse classrooms and music ensembles across K–12, collegiate, and community settings. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments that support academic growth, creativity, and confidence in every student. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum planning, and integrating music as a tool for engagement and holistic development.

Education

University of Arkansas Fayetteville

Music (MM) 05/2024

Lane College. Jackson

Bachelor of Art (BA) 04/2022

Skills

Communication, Student Development, leadership, Microsoft 365, Time management, public speaking. Experience

Steve & Kate's Camp Dallas, TX

Camp Counselor 05/2025 - Present

Organized and led daily activities for campers

Ensured the safety and well-being of campers at all times Fostered a positive and inclusive environment for campers to thrive Collaborated with other counselors to create a cohesive team dynamic Adapted to changing situations and demonstrated flexibility in assignments Supported campers in their growth and development throughout the camp experience Steve & Kate's Camp Coppell, TX

Wearhouse worker 05/2025 - 05/2025

Received incoming goods and verified their accuracy Organized and stored products in designated areas

Utilized equipment to load and unload shipments

Picked and packed orders for shipment

Managed inventory levels to ensure stock availability Maintained a clean and safe work environment

ESS Education Dallas, TX

Substitute Teacher 12/2024 - 01/2025

Delivered engaging lesson plans, maintained classroom discipline, and adapted teaching methods to support diverse learners. Fostered inclusivity, utilized technology, and collaborated with staff and parents for student success. KIPP Texas Public Schools Dallas, TX

Substitute Teacher 08/2024 - 01/2025

Implemented effective classroom management strategies to maintain structure and order Adapted and delivered lesson plans according to the curriculum Provided individualized support to students to enhance their learning experience Created a positive and engaging learning environment to promote student success Collaborated with other teachers and staff to ensure a cohesive educational experience Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in handling various classroom situations Taylor Robinson Music Dallas, TX

Music Teacher 05/2024 - 01/2025

• Leading and conducting choral rehearsals and performances, ensuring cohesive sound and artistic interpretation. • Providing individual and group vocal instruction to enhance technique, tone, and performance skills. • Curating and arranging Dominique Butcher

945-***-**** ********************@*****.*** Dallas, TX appropriate choral pieces for various skill levels and performance settings. • Teaching foundational and advanced music theory concepts to support vocal and choral proficiency. • Organizing and preparing for concerts, recitals, and other public performances, including logistics and program development. University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR

Graduate Assistant of Choral Area 08/2023 - 05/2024

• Assist in conducting university choirs and ensembles under the supervision of faculty directors. • Provide support in rehearsal preparation, including score study, sectionals, and vocal coaching. • Aid in planning and organizing choral concerts, recitals, and other performances. • Assist with administrative tasks related to the choral program, such as scheduling, communication with ensemble members, and managing music library resources. • Mentor undergraduate students in choral techniques, vocal development, and musical interpretation. St. James Baptist Church Fayetteville, AR

Section Leader 08/2022 - 05/2024

• Lead and conduct rehearsals for the choir section, ensuring all members are well -prepared for services and performances. • Select and arrange music that aligns with the church's liturgical calendar and enhances worship services. • Provide vocal coaching and technical guidance to choir members to improve their singing abilities and blend within the section. • Coordinate with the music director to align the choir's repertoire with the church's overall musical direction. • Foster a positive and collaborative atmosphere within the choir, encouraging spiritual growth and musical excellence among members. Madison County Camp Program(K Jackson, TN

Assistant Music Director 06/2022 - 08/2022

• Assist in planning and conducting choral rehearsals for K-12 camp participants. • Support the Music Director in selecting appropriate choral repertoire and organizing performances. • Provide individual vocal coaching and guidance to campers as needed. • Assist in teaching music theory and sight-singing to enhance campers' musical skills. • Help maintain a positive and inclusive musical environment, fostering teamwork and creativity among camp participants. • Organize a performance where children can engage in musical learning.

Lane college Concert Choir Jackson, TN

Director of Choral Activities & Artistic Leadership 08/2018 - 04/2022

• Provided artistic leadership and direction for the Lane College Concert Choir, including selecting repertoire and overseeing musical arrangements. • Conducted rehearsals and performances of the choir, ensuring musical precision, interpretation, and vocal technique. • Conducting and leading rehearsals and performances of the Lane College Concert Choir. • Managed all aspects of choir performances, including scheduling, logistics, and coordination with venues and collaborators. • Mentored choir members in vocal technique, musical expression, and professional conduct, fostering a supportive and educational environment. • I engaged with the local community and broader audiences through choir performances, outreach events, and collaborations to promote the arts and represent Lane College positively. Boys and Girls Club. Jackson, TN

Youth Development Professional 06/2020 - 08/2020

• Planned and facilitated engaging activities and programs for youth members. • Provided mentorship and guidance to promote positive behavior and personal development. • Ensured a safe and supportive environment for all participants. • Collaborated with team members to organize special events and outings. • Maintained accurate records of attendance and program participation.

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