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AlexanderWilliamMaxwellMerideth

Objective
ObtainemploymentasaPercussionDirectoratthemiddleand/orhighschoollevel

Education
B.M PERCUSSION PERFORMANCE | FRED FOX SCHOOL OF MUSIC, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA | MAY 2015
M.M MUSIC EDUCATION | FRED FOX SCHOOL OF MUSIC, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA | EXPECTED MAY 2017

Experience

PERCUSSION INSTRUCTOR | CATALINA FOOTHILLS HIGH SCHOOL | TUCSON, AZ | MAY 2016-PRESENT


InstructthestudentsinvolvedwiththeCatalinaFoothillsHighSchoolDrumlineandMarchingBand
Assistwiththeoperationsofallmarchingbandrelatedevents
Enrichthelivesofstudentswhileservingasapositiverolemodelintheareasofmusicianship,self-
discipline,responsibility,andcharacter

PERCUSSION INSTRUCTOR | CANYON DEL ORO HIGH SCHOOL | ORO VALLEY, AZ | AUGUST 2015-PRESENT
InstructthestudentsinvolvedwiththeCanyonDelOroDrumline
Facilitatealldrumlinesectionals
Enrichthelivesofstudentswhileservingasapositiverolemodelintheareasofmusicianship,self-
discipline,responsibility,andcharacter

ORCHESTRA MANAGER/ASSISTANT | TUCSON PHILHARMONIA YOUTH ORCHESTRA | TUCSON, AZ | AUGUST


2012-PRESENT
ProvideprofessionaldevelopmenttoyoungorchestralmusicianslocatedacrossSouthernArizona
Operateticketsalesforallmajorconcertandtourevents
Collectandmanagemembershiprecords,tuition,emergencyforms,andotherpaperwork
Supervise119members(age12-18)onaweeklybasisandonayearly3-daytour
Instructstudentsonmethodsandtechniquesofperformingprofessionalorchestralrepertoire

PRIVATE PERCUSSION STUDIO INSTRUCTOR | FREELANCE | TUCSON, AZ | AUGUST 2010-PRESENT


Instructstudentsonpropertechniqueonallclassicalandmarchingpercussioninstruments
PreparestudentsforDrumline/ConcertBand,Regional,andAll-Stateauditions
Mentorandserveasapositiverolemodel
Balancepracticeandschoolscheduleswithstudents
Evaluateperformanceandprogresswithappropriateassessment
CAMP COUNSELOR | CAMP AUGUSTA | NEVADA CITY, CA | MAY 2014-AUGUST 2014, MAY 2015-AUGUST
2015
Motivatecamperstodotheirbestinanyareaoflifetheypursue
Facilitatehigh-riskclinicsandactivities
Superviseandcareforthehealthandwell-beingofboys(age10-14)assignedtomycabin
Participateinover300hoursoftraininginemotionalintelligence,nonviolentcommunication,CPR/First
Aid,childpsychology,emergencypreparedness,camper/cabinmanagement,behaviormanagementand
communalliving
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