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WhitneyHackman

8BenjaminStreet,GlenHead,NY11545
(516)5120832
whackman@fredonia.edu

Profile:Junior,MusicEducationmajorwithapassionforallthingsmusic.Confidentindevelopingprograms,
activitiesandlessonsforchildren.Providesanenthusiasmthatengagesstudentstobeinvolved.

Education
StateUniversityofNewYorkatFredonia
expectedgraduation2017
BachelorofMusic;MusicEducation,ChoralandGeneralMusicConcentration
GPA:3.5,DeansList,Honors

TeachingExperience
FredoniaUniversityChoir,FredoniaNY,
AssistantConductor/TeachingAssistant
Spring
2016
TaughtandconductedapiecefortheSpringConcert,ransectionalsandrehearsals

WheelockPreschool,FredoniaNY,GeneralMusicTeacher(FieldTeaching)
Spring2016

Teamtaughttwopreschoolgeneralmusicclasses;plannedlessonsfollowingprogramoutlineeach
week,developedinteractiveactivitiestoofferdifferentwaysforstudentstobeinvolved

St.JosephsElementarySchool,Belize,ServiceLearningProject,GeneralMusicTeacher

Winter
2016
GainedvaluableexperienceteachinginBelizefortwoweekswithadiversegroupofstudents
Usedactionactivities,movement,voice,andinstrumentstoteachgeneralmusicclassestogradesK2
inBelizefor2weeks;independentlyplannedalllessons,donatedinstrumentsandschoolsupplies

FredoniaElementarySchool,FredoniaNY,ChoralMusicTeacher(FieldTeaching)
Fall2015
Leadachoiroffortystudentsinvocalwarmups,taughtandaccompaniedchoir,assistedmusicteacher

WorkExperience
WestfieldPresbyterianChurch,WestfieldNY,SopranoSectionLeader
2015present

NorthShoreBoysandGirlClubSummerEnrichmentCamp,GlenCoveNY,TheaterTeacher 2013present
PlannedanddirectedshortplaysandskitsforstudentsgradesK6,leadstudentsinactingexercises
andtheatergames

VolunteerExperience
AHRC,BCCSAutismProgram;PeerMentor/VolunteeratSaturdaySocialSkillsProgram
20112013
Modeledappropriatesocialinteractionsforstudents,participatedingroupactivitiesandprovidedhelp
whenneeded,pairedwithastudentasamentor

FredoniaCampusLeadership
PremiumBlendCoEdAcapella,President;Organizerehearsalsandperformances,promotegroupthrough
socialmedia
StudentOperaTheatreAssociation,Secretary;Handlecommunicationwithinthegroup,recordnotesin
meetings,andcreaterecitalprograms
AmericanChoralDirectorsAssociation,EventsCoordinator;Oversee,plan,andpromoteevents

OrganizationsandActivities:
NationalAssociationforMusicEducation(NAFME)
TheRiveters,AllFemaleAcapellaGroup

FredoniaChamberChoirandMasterworksChoir
TheHilmanOperaCompany

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