Personal Information:
Birthplace: Brazil, Indiana
Birth Date: March 21, 1977
Education:
1991-1995: Northview High School,
Brazil, Indiana
1995-2000: Indiana State University,
Terre Haute Indiana;
will graduate May 2000 with a Bachelors Degree in Music Education (Instrumental/General)
Major: Music Education
Teaching Experience:
Private Instructor at the Conservatory of Music, Terre Haute, Indiana (Beginning Woodwinds, Intermediate Flute and Clarinet, Advanced Clarinet)
CIMT 200: 20+ hours observation at Chauncey Rose Middle School, Fall 1996 with Mr. Robert Pell (6th and 8th grade band)
Summer instructor for North Clay Middle School, Summer 1996 (Clarinets, Flutes, Saxophones)
Woodwind Instructor at Owen Valley High School, Fall 1998 (Clarinets and Flutes)
Private instructor at Northview High School for Solo/Ensemble contest, Spring 1999 (Clarinet, Flute, Saxophone; groups and solos)
Awards/Extracurricular Activities:
1995 ISSMA/Dairy Farmers Scholarship (class B)
Creative and Performing Arts Scholarship for Music
1995 Alpha Lambda Delta Freshmen Honor Society
Phi Mu Alpha SINFONIA professional music fraternity
Principal clarinetist in both the ISU Wind Ensemble and ISU Symphony Orchestra
Member of After Hours Clarinet Choir
Community Involvement:
Worked as Church Vacation Bible school teacher
Donated time performing in various nursing homes around Brazil and
Terre Haute
Music in Our Schools- Phi Mu Alpha SINFONIA, Gamma Omega Chapter's program
to promote elementary students going into music classes
Work Experience:
1994-present: Free lance music instructor (clarinet, piano, flute,
saxophone)
1995-present: Private Instructor at the Conservatory of Music in Terre
Haute
1998: Woodwind Instructor at Owen Valley High School, Spencer, Indiana
1999: Private teacher at Northview High School
References:
Dr. John Spicknall c/o Indiana State University,
Terre Haute, Indiana, 47809 (812) 237-2754
email: mispick@ruby.indstate.edu
Mr. Steve Prescott c/o Indiana State University, Terre
Haute, Indiana, 47809 (812) 237-2755
email: mipresc@ruby.indstate.edu
Mr. Leonard Quinlan c/o Conservatory of Music, Terre Haute, Indiana,
47802 (812) 232-2735