Teaching Experience
From classroom rehearsal blocks to one-on-one coaching, I build environments where students are challenged, supported, and motivated to own their growth.
Teaching Experience
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Front Ensemble Technician
Cincinnati Tradition Drum and Bugle Corps
2026
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Student Teaching
Avon Lake High School / Learwood Middle School
Jan 2026 - May 2026
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Percussion Clinician
Westside Band Festival
2024 - 2026
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Percussion Director
Amherst High School
Jun 2024 - Present
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Percussion Director
St. Edward High School
Jun 2023 - Dec 2023
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Percussion Instructor
Grafton Center of Musical Arts
Nov 2021 - Dec 2023
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Drumline Technician
Avon Lake Marching Band
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
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Undergraduate Field Placements
Baldwin Wallace Partner Schools: Avon Lake High School, Brook Park Elementary School, Holy Name High School, Learwood Middle School, North Olmsted Middle School, North Ridgeville Middle School, Olmsted Falls Middle School
2022 - 2026
I lead by creating momentum. Students do not just receive information, they feel a direction. Every rehearsal and lesson is designed to make progress visible and effort meaningful.
I push for excellence by setting clear standards, modeling professional preparation, and coaching with precision. That balance of encouragement and accountability helps students develop both confidence and craft.
Before performance outcomes, I focus on habits: consistency, reflection, and resilient practice. The result is growth that lasts beyond one concert cycle.