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Hi, I’m Linda Michelle Hardy—a passionate music educator and performer who loves nurturing young talents through engaging lessons, storytelling, and hands-on practice. I thrive on integrating music into core learning moments and sparking curiosity in students of all ages. My work combines live performance, classroom teaching, and collaborative projects to build confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of music. I collaborate with teachers to weave music concepts into various subjects, design creative curricula, and mentor students toward artistic growth. I enjoy orchestrating dynamic, interactive sessions and presenting performance-based assessments that celebrate progress and curiosity.…Hi, I’m Linda Michelle Hardy—a passionate music educator and performer who loves nurturing young talents through engaging lessons, storytelling, and hands-on practice. I thrive on integrating music into core learning moments and sparking curiosity in students of all ages. My work combines live performance, classroom teaching, and collaborative projects to build confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of music. I collaborate with teachers to weave music concepts into various subjects, design creative curricula, and mentor students toward artistic growth. I enjoy orchestrating dynamic, interactive sessions and presenting performance-based assessments that celebrate progress and curiosity.

Linda Michelle Hardy

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Hi, I’m Linda Michelle Hardy—a passionate music educator and performer who loves nurturing young talents through engaging lessons, storytelling, and hands-on practice. I thrive on integrating music into core learning moments and sparking curiosity in students of all ages. My work combines live performance, classroom teaching, and collaborative projects to build confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of music. I collaborate with teachers to weave music concepts into various subjects, design creative curricula, and mentor students toward artistic growth. I enjoy orchestrating dynamic, interactive sessions and presenting performance-based assessments that celebrate progress and curiosity.…Hi, I’m Linda Michelle Hardy—a passionate music educator and performer who loves nurturing young talents through engaging lessons, storytelling, and hands-on practice. I thrive on integrating music into core learning moments and sparking curiosity in students of all ages. My work combines live performance, classroom teaching, and collaborative projects to build confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of music. I collaborate with teachers to weave music concepts into various subjects, design creative curricula, and mentor students toward artistic growth. I enjoy orchestrating dynamic, interactive sessions and presenting performance-based assessments that celebrate progress and curiosity.

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Hi, I’m Linda Michelle Hardy—a passionate music educator and performer who loves nurturing young talents through engaging lessons, storytelling, and hands-on practice. I thrive on integrating music into core learning moments and sparking curiosity in students of all ages. My work combines live performance, classroom teaching, and collaborative projects to build confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of music.

I collaborate with teachers to weave music concepts into various subjects, design creative curricula, and mentor students toward artistic growth. I enjoy orchestrating dynamic, interactive sessions and presenting performance-based assessments that celebrate progress and curiosity.

Skills

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Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

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Work Experience

Courier- Personal Banker at Placer Sierra Bank / Sacramento Commercial #50

January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2007

Completed banking transactions for business clients, maintained confidentiality of financial records, ensured integrity of cash and checks, delivered change orders; drove company vehicle safely.

Routing Specialist at Cal Staff Temporary Agency

January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005

Directed work routes for repairmen, scheduled repair appointments, answered customer service inquiries, tracked parts and materials, maintained real-time communication with technicians.

Church Administrative Assistant at St. Pauls Episcopal Church

January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2005

Scheduled events for Parish Hall and Sanctuary; produced and designed weekly and special bulletins/flyers; planned PR strategies; coordinated mailings; maintained lists; cultivated relationships with community organizations.

Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator at Sacramento County Department of Public Works

January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1999

Monitored processes, mixed chemicals, read meters and samples, operated process equipment, performed preventative maintenance; member of Chlorine Emergency Response Team; maintained cryogenic oxygen plant; acted as lead as needed.

Stationary Engineer at County of Sacramento, General Services Department

January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1992

Performed preventive maintenance and repair for HVAC systems and central plant; worked on high-rise life safety systems, kitchen equipment, lighting, controls, boilers, refrigeration, plumbing and locks.

Music Teacher at William Land Elementary

January 1, 2015 - Present

Taught music to 60 kindergarteners, developing foundational music skills and positively impacting early childhood growth. Designed creative curricula to introduce music concepts and integrated music into core subjects. Orchestrated engaging music lessons for 60 kindergarteners, fostering early childhood development and nurturing young talents through interactive sessions.

Performer (Flute) at CSU Sacramento University Theatre

October 17, 2015 - October 31, 2015

Performed in Flight, a play with music, dance, and puppetry, playing five different flutes for distinct scenes and supporting live storytelling on stage.