Adam D.

Park
4730 Amazonia Rd. St. Joseph, MO 6450 ! 6"! 3"6067 Adpark7#$%mai&.'om O()e'ti*e Give the knowledge and passion of music I have obtained back to the community through teaching music. -i%h S'hoo& Oak Park High School GPA .! .nder%rad,ate S'hoo& Associate"s in Arts from #aple $oods %ommunity %ollege &!!'(&!!) GPA ( .*& +achelor"s of #usic ,ducation at #issouri $estern State -niversity. &!!)(&!./ GPA ( .01 #issouri State #usic ,ducation %ertification 2(.& ( Pending

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Certifcation +/perien'e

Bessie Ellison Elementary St. Joseph, MO Spring 2014 Student Teacher - Senior Experience Observed, p anned, taught, and recorded student gro!th in an e e"entar# "usic c assroo" setting based on Missouri $rade %eve Expectations, MO Standards, &o""on &ore Standards, and the Saint Joseph Schoo 'istrict(s )ine *rts &urricu u" in grade eve s +-,. St. Joseph Christian School St. Joseph, MO Spring 201Junior Experience Observed, p anned, taught, and recorded student gro!th in .th and ,th grade beginning instru"enta band roo" based on Missouri $rade %eve Expectations, MO Standards, &o""on &ore Standards, and the Saint Joseph &hristian Schoo (s )ine *rts &urricu u". Benton High School St. Joseph, MO Spring 2012 Sopho"ore Experience Observed and discussed !ith Je// Siasoco and Jud# %ong about their approach and "ethods on teaching high schoo 0a11 and concert band.

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Dire'tor o0 M,si' 2ansas %ity3 #O %onduct youth orchestra 4irected the &!. %hristmas Play %urrently leading the praise band %urrently leading congregation through traditional sung hymns Pri*ate Per',ssion 2ea'her 2ansas %ity3 #O Have taught three students out of home. Informal Pedagogy training with 4r. 4ennis 5ogers for / years.

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Special Skills (Studied Afro(%uban and 9a:: drum set techni;ue with 4oug Auwater. (Studied #allet techni;ue with 4r. <racy <homas. (Studying rudimental drum set and marching percussion with 4r. 4ennis 5ogers. (Studied Piano with 4r. =athanael #ay as a secondary Instrument. (Play Guitar in Gashland -nited #ethodist %hurch praise band.

Pro0essiona& A'ti*ities and Re'o%nition

-#arched +ass drum for #issouri $estern State -niversity 4rum line &!!). "#arched <enor drums for #issouri $estern State -niversity 4rum line &!.!( &!. . (Play drum set for #issouri $estern State -niversity 9a:: ,nsemble & and 9a:: %ombo under the direction of +ob 6ong. 9effry Hinton 1.0(&0&(1!.. 5everend 5od #c=eal 1.0(*! (.*'* Shannon <ritten 1.0(*) (&&'0 7 1.0(&' ('' ) #ore references available upon re;uest.

Re0eren'es

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