• Supervise and support all district Music (General Music and Band, Choir, Orchestra), Dance, Theatre and Visual Arts programs for grades K-12 across 12 campuses.
• Provide professional development for all Fine Arts teachers
• Supervise development and implementation of all Fine Arts standards-based curriculum
• Manage budget funds for all programs - this includes submitting budget requests, monitoring and supervising all spending, fund-raising and other financial needs
• Work with campus principals to appraise Fine Arts teachers (50 teachers across the district) by providing walk-through information, goal-setting guidance, and other feedback
• Work with district human resources and campus principals to recruit and hire quality Fine Arts staff
• Organize and promote a Fine Arts calendar and social media that highlights Fine Arts events, performances, contests, and accomplishments
• Collaborate with community partners to help provide Fine Arts programming for students

1999-2014 - Stony Point High School - Orchestra Director

• Opened Stony Point High School in 1999 as a 9th/10th grade campus and added a grade level each year. As the orchestra director at the two feeder middle schools, this became an extension of the programs I had built at the middle schools.
• Orchestra program consisted of
• 3 String Ensembles
• 2 Full Orchestra Ensembles
• Mariachi Ensemble (performed for multiple school & community events)
• Cello Choir and Bass Ensemble
• Chamber Group (paid student group performing for weddings and other events)
• Taught AP Music Theory and IB Music as part of schedule - students routinely achieved high scores on AP and IB exams.

1995-2004 - Middle School Orchestra Director - Round Rock Independent School District

• In charge of recruiting students for the 6th grade beginning orchestra program
• Conducted 7th and 8th grade ensembles - performances included at least 3 campus programs per year and the University Interscholastic League Concert/Sight-Reading Evaluation every spring.
• Due to district opening new schools, my assignment would shift and often included multiple campus assignments
• 2003-2004 - Ridgeview Middle School
• 1998-2002 - Hopewell Middle School
• 1996-1998 - Cedar Valley Middle School
• 1995-1999 - C.D. Fulkes Middle School

1992-1995 - Elementary and Middle School Orchestra Director - El Paso Independent School District

• In charge of recruiting students for the 5th grade orchestra program at various elementary schools
• Conducted all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade ensembles - performances included at least 3 campus programs per year and the El Paso ISD Concert/Sight-Reading Evaluation every spring.
• Assignment included 2 elementary schools and 1 middle school - due to program growth, the teacher who replaced me only had 1 elementary school and 1 middle school
• 1992-1995 - Magoffin Middle School
• 1992-1995 - Lee Elementary School
• 1993-1995 - Whitaker Elementary School
• 1992-1993 - Crosby Elementary School