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Education

Ed. D. Education Policy, Planning, and Administration - Curriculum and Instruction Concentration; West Chester University of PA; in progress

M.M. Music Education (Music Technology); West Chester University of PA; 2019

B.M. Music Education; West Chester University of Pennsylvania; 2012

Marple Newtown Senior High School, Newtown Square, PA; 2007

Classroom Teaching Experience

Music Teacher, Marple Newtown High School; 2017 - Present

General Music and Chorus, Penn’s Grove School; 2013 - 2017

Additional Teaching Experience 

Director, Marple Newtown High School Tiger Marching Band; 2020 - Present

Director, Marple Newtown High School Steel Pan; 2018 - Present

Director, Marple Newtown High School Jazz Lab Bands; 2016 - Present 

Director, Marple Newtown High School Jazz Band; 2014 

Assistant Band Director, Marple Newtown Tiger Marching Band; July 2013 – 2020

Pit Orchestra Director, Marple Newtown Performing Arts Center;  2013 - 2014

Director, Marple Newtown Indoor Percussion Ensemble; 2010 – Present

Percussion Instructor and Composer, Marple Newtown Tiger Marching Band; 2008 – 2013

Certifications

Pennsylvania Instructional I:  K – 12 Music, 7-12 Social Studies 

Pennsylvania Instructional II: K - 12 Music, 7 - 12 Social Studies

TI:ME (Technology in Music Education): Level 1 A & B

TI:ME (Technology in Music Education): Level 2 A & B

Memberships

The National Association for Music Education (NAfME)

Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA)

Awards

2020 Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Composition Contest; Hollyhock

Volunteer Experience

HMS School for Children with Cerebral Palsy, Philadelphia, PA; June 2003 – Present

Newtown Square in Bloom, Newtown Square, PA; June 2021 - Present