Created and implemented a student self-paced sight-reading curriculum; restructured the Upper School choral program through a major scheduling change; co-taught Middle School choir; collaborated with Encore team to plan performances; ranked among the top private schools in Illinois.

Music Teacher at Eisenhower High School

November 1, 2020 - May 31, 2023

Taught traditional choral fundamentals, solo works, musical theatre and pop genres. Developed a curriculum for Middle School General Music integrating music technology and advanced reading techniques; incorporated culturally responsive and trauma-informed practices; collaborated with partner music teacher and Encore team to plan performances.

Music Teacher at Johns Hill Magnet School

August 1, 2021 - May 31, 2023

Taught curricular choral and General Music; built a program and supported the Decatur Public School District #61 framework; taught a wide variety of genres; integrated culturally responsive and trauma-informed practices; collaborated with Encore team to plan performances.

Worship Leader at Lampstand Church

January 1, 2022 - May 31, 2023

Led weekly rehearsals and organized contemporary praise music; planned and organized weekly services using Planning Center Online (PCO); integrated PC O across multiple ministries within the church.

Assistant Music Director at Central Christian Church

August 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021

Created and established an internship program featuring local college students; scheduled students on a weekly rotating basis as well as repertoire; recruited students based on applications, interviews, and referrals.