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I am a Nashville-based musician and educator with a strong background in jazz performance and psychology. I have served as a band leader, tour team member, and graduate assistant, bringing energy, discipline, and collaboration to every project. I enjoy mentoring youth, performing, and applying my knowledge of music theory and technology to create engaging experiences.
I thrive in diverse environments—from schools and venues to hotels and touring productions—where I can support teams, teach, and contribute to creative projects. I value teamwork, adaptability, and continuous learning as I pursue opportunities in music, education, and performance.
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Language
English
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Work Experience
Volunteer Band Director at Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School Band
May 1, 2018 - June 30, 2018Helped youth perform music for an audience; instructed on techniques and good playing habits; monitored safety and behavior; organized learning spaces to create a healthy, safe environment for students to learn and improve their craft.
Assistant Teacher / Mentor at Leadership Development Institute
May 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021Provided life skills training and employment training, including a 13-week paid internship for youths ages 16-24; covered Time and Money Management, Conflict Resolution, Workplace Etiquette, and Career Planning courses.
Assistant Teacher / Mentor at Leadership Development Institute
June 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022Provided life skills training, employment training, and a 13-week paid internship for youths ages 16-24; covered Time and Money Management, Conflict Resolution, Workplace Etiquette, and Career Planning courses.
Tour Employee at The Peach Truck Tour
January 1, 2023 - May 31, 20238-week internship delivering pre-ordered Georgia peaches across the US. 3 stops per day, 6 days a week. Customer service, time management, adaptability, teamwork.
Residential Assistant at Integrative Life Center
January 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023Mental health facility work focusing on recovery from addiction and various intimacy & behavior disorders. Time management, adaptability, teamwork, empathy. Knowledgeable about medications patients are required to take and ensuring they were consumed.
Residential Valet at Four Seasons Hotel
May 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025Park and retrieve residents' vehicles. Communication, ensuring residents' comfort and safety. Knowledgeable on different vehicle types (electric/hybrid/gas). Organized scheduling with coworkers.
Leasing Agent at Arrive Bellevue
May 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025Assist potential residents in finding their new home. Communication, keeping everyone on the team on the same page. Public relations, addressing current residents' concerns.
Graduate Assistant at Tennessee State University
May 1, 2024 - PresentAssist the band in organizing and planning for travel for home and away trips; taking roll for several bands and programs; assist by playing and teaching in the Jazz Collegians, covering style and techniques of TSU Jazz.
Education
High School Diploma at Thornton Township High School
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2020Graduate Degree of Psychology at Tennessee State University
August 1, 2020 - May 1, 2024Master of Psychology (Non-Degree, Current) at Tennessee State University
August 1, 2024 - May 6, 2026Qualifications
Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services
Experience Level
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