Education:

Bachelor of Music – University of DE (bass clarinet concentration, vocal minor)

Master of Music Education (in process) – Temple University (vocal performance minor)

Graduate Coursework – University of Delaware (Instrumental Conducting)

Teaching Experience:

2007-present – Kirk Middle School, Newark, DE (Band Director, Jazz Band Director)

1998-2007 – Thomas F. Bayard Elementary, Wilmington, DE

·         Band/Orchestra Director

·         Jazz Band Director

·         Steel Drum Ensemble Director

1992-present – Private Teaching Instructor

·         Accent Music (since 1998)

·         University of Delaware Community School (former professional faculty)

·         University of Delaware Saturday Morning Program (private instructor)

Performance Experience:

• Brandywine Valley Baptist Church
• Wind Symphony of Southern New Jersey
• SAI Woodwind Ensemble, University of Delaware
• Norwalk Youth Symphony, Norwalk, CT
• Temple University Diamond Marching Band (Graduate Assistant)
• MENC All-Eastern Conference Band
• ….more….