Alexander Joshua Gray
5911 NW Whispering Oaks Lane Parkville, MO 64152 (816) 547-4868 Alexandergray2008@[Link]
Objective Goal Education
To ensure children will have basic knowledge of music theory and be able to play their assigned instrument proficiently according to NAfME national standards. Missouri Western State University August 2008 May 2014
Cumulative GPA: 3.57 Bachelors in Music Education, Instrumental (186 credit hours) Cum Laude
Expected Certification Experience
Instrumental K-12 Student Teaching Saint Joseph School District Spring 2014
Manage 5 music programs under multiple curriculums Apply exceptional organizational skills Alternate band and sectional schedules Provide additional assistance designed for students needing special guidance Integrate lessons according to students needs Motivate students to excel Direct classes through published works
Junior Experience Coleman Middle School Spring 2013
Created 30+ daily lesson plans Implemented a 5-day unit successfully Developed classroom managerial skills
Frontline Section Leader Missouri Western State University Summer 2011 Fall 2013
Supervised 15+ students on a daily basis Accurately instructed students to perform efficiently Motivated and inspired students towards a common goal Performance reviewed by professors as exceptional
Professional Memberships
National Association for Music Education (Member since Fall 2013) PHI MU ALPHA (Active member since Fall 2013)
References
Dr. Dennis Rogers Director of Percussion Studies, Missouri Western State University (816) 699-2205 Jeffrey Hinton Director of Bands, Missouri Western State University (816) 262-8011 hinton@[Link] John Bell Director of Bands and Orchestra, Northwest Missouri State University johnbellis@[Link] Jeffrey Siasoco Director of Bands, Benton High School [Link]@[Link] Roy Maxwell
