Education2009
University of Missouri, B.S. in Music Education, Cum Laude -Columbia, MO 2016 University of Washington, M.A. in Music Education,, Seattle, WA Teaching2020 - present
The Northwest School , Director or Bands - Seattle, Wa 2018 - 2020 Inglewood Middle School , Director or Bands - Sammamish, Wa 2016 - 2018 Granite Falls School District , Director or Bands - Granite Falls, Wa 2014 - 2016 University of Washington, Graduate Teaching Assistant - Seattle, Wa Ballard Academy of Music & Dance, Private Teacher - Seattle, Wa 2010 - 2014 Yeokum Middle School , Director of Bands - Belton, Mo Belton High School , Band Director - Belton, Mo Keys to the Music, Private Teacher - Harrisonville, Mo 2009 - 2010 St. Angela Merici School , Band Director - Florrisant, Mo J. Oscar School of Music, Private Teacher - Florrisant, Mo 2005-2009 Mid Rivers Music, Private Teacher - St. Charles, Mo 2003 - 2005 JM Music Studio, Private Teacher - St. Charles, Mo |
Conducting
2019 - present
Formation Wind Band, Founder & Conductor - Seattle, Wa
North Seattle College, Seattle Symphonic Band Director - Seattle, Wa
2019
Tuba Christmas, Guest Conductor - Seattle, Wa
2017
Lesbian Gay Band Association Annual Conference, Guest Conductor - Kansas City, Mo
2016
Rainbow City Performing Arts, Rainbow City Band Assistant Conductor - Seattle, Wa
Rainbow City Performing Arts, Queen City Corps Director - Seattle, Wa
2015
San Juan Music Educators Assoc. Jr. Honor Band, Guest Conductor - Mount Vernon, Wa
2014-2016
University of Washington Concert Band, Conductor - Seattle, Wa
Formation Wind Band, Founder & Conductor - Seattle, Wa
North Seattle College, Seattle Symphonic Band Director - Seattle, Wa
2019
Tuba Christmas, Guest Conductor - Seattle, Wa
2017
Lesbian Gay Band Association Annual Conference, Guest Conductor - Kansas City, Mo
2016
Rainbow City Performing Arts, Rainbow City Band Assistant Conductor - Seattle, Wa
Rainbow City Performing Arts, Queen City Corps Director - Seattle, Wa
2015
San Juan Music Educators Assoc. Jr. Honor Band, Guest Conductor - Mount Vernon, Wa
2014-2016
University of Washington Concert Band, Conductor - Seattle, Wa
Trumpet Performance
2016 - present
University Congregational United Church of Christ, Seattle, Wa
2016 - present
Give Back Brass Band, Seattle, Wa
First Congregational Church of Bellevue, Bellevue, Wa
2014 - 2020
St. Luke's Parish, Shoreline, Wa
2014 - 2016
University of Washington Wind Ensemble, Seattle, Wa
2014
Sammamish Symphony Orchestra, Sammamish, Wa
2010 - 2014
Northwinds Concert Band, Kansas City, Mo
2009 - 2010
St. Louis Wind Symphony, St. Louis, Mo
Letter Carrier's Big Band , St. Louis, Mo
Compton Heights Concert Band, St. Louis, Mo
2005-2009
Columbia Youth Symphony Orchestra, Columbia, Mo
Lysistrata Brass Quintet, Trumpet - Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri Wind Ensemble, Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri Jazz I Ensemble, Columbia, Mo
University Congregational United Church of Christ, Seattle, Wa
2016 - present
Give Back Brass Band, Seattle, Wa
First Congregational Church of Bellevue, Bellevue, Wa
2014 - 2020
St. Luke's Parish, Shoreline, Wa
2014 - 2016
University of Washington Wind Ensemble, Seattle, Wa
2014
Sammamish Symphony Orchestra, Sammamish, Wa
2010 - 2014
Northwinds Concert Band, Kansas City, Mo
2009 - 2010
St. Louis Wind Symphony, St. Louis, Mo
Letter Carrier's Big Band , St. Louis, Mo
Compton Heights Concert Band, St. Louis, Mo
2005-2009
Columbia Youth Symphony Orchestra, Columbia, Mo
Lysistrata Brass Quintet, Trumpet - Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri Wind Ensemble, Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri Jazz I Ensemble, Columbia, Mo
Adjudication and Clinics
2020
University of Washington Society for Music Education, Guest Speaker- Seattle, Wa
Commencement Bay Middle School Solo & Ensemble Festival, Adjudicator - Tacoma, Wa
Bellevue School District High School Band Festival, Adjudicator & Clinician- Bellevue, Wa
Elliot Bay Region High School Band Festival, Adjudicator & Clinician - Seattle, Wa
2019
Commencement Bay Middle School Solo & Ensemble Festival, Adjudicator - Tacoma, Wa
Northlake Region High School Solo & Ensemble Festival, Adjudicator - Sammamish, Wa
Bellevue School District Middle School Band Festival, Adjudicator & Clinician- Bellevue, Wa
Soundview League High School Band Festival, Adjudicator & Clinician - Renton, Wa
2018
Northlake Band II Festival, Adjudicator - Woodinville, Wa
Voyager Middle School, Guest Clinician - Everett, Wa
Voyager Middle School, Marching Band Technician- Everett, Wa
2016
Voyager Middle School, Marching Band Technician- Everett, Wa
2015
San Juan Music Educators Assoc. Jr. Honor Band, Clinician - Mount Vernon, Wa
2007-2009
Northwest High School, Marching Band Technician- St. Louis, Mo
2005 - 2007
Francis Howell Central High School, Marching Band Technician- St. Charles, Mo
Research
2016
International Society of Music Education World Conference, Research Presenter- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
National Association for Music Education National Conference , Research Presenter- Atlanta, Ga
2014-2016
UW Laboratory for Music Cognition, Culture, & Learning, Researcher- Seattle, Wa
International Society of Music Education World Conference, Research Presenter- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
National Association for Music Education National Conference , Research Presenter- Atlanta, Ga
2014-2016
UW Laboratory for Music Cognition, Culture, & Learning, Researcher- Seattle, Wa
Arts Advocacy
2018 - present
Formation Wind Band, Founder, Seattle, Wa
2018
Shoreline Music School, Director of Education - Shoreline, Wa
2016 - present
Give Back Brass Band, Founder - Seattle, Wa
Formation Wind Band, Founder, Seattle, Wa
2018
Shoreline Music School, Director of Education - Shoreline, Wa
2016 - present
Give Back Brass Band, Founder - Seattle, Wa