Rebecca Reeder

550 Postal Street/PO Box 145, Riverside, PA 17868

570-415-5607 | reeder@susqu.edu

E D UC AT IO N

Susquehanna University Anticipated Graduation Date, May 2021

Selinsgrove, PA
B.M. Music Education
Pennsylvania PK-12 Music Certification expected May 2021
GPA: 3.93

TE AC H IN G/ WO R K E XP E R I E N C E
Student Teacher, Central Columbia Area Elementary School, Bloomsburg, PA 2020

Marina Gresh, Cooperating Teacher

 Taught daily general music lessons for Kindergarten through 4th grade students
 Collaborated with cooperating teacher to develop lesson plans according to student interest,
strengths, and needs

Student Teacher, Lewisburg Area School District, Lewisburg, PA 2020

Daniel Schwanger, Cooperating Teacher
 Instructor for high school marching band and concert band
 Instructor for pull-out brass, woodwind, and percussion lessons for grades 9-12
 Experience working with middle school band and teaching woodwind, percussion, and brass
lessons for grades 6-8

Private Clarinet Instructor Fall 2018-Present

Susquehanna University Music Preparatory Program
 Work with clarinet students ages 10-18 to further develop their musical abilities
 Effectively communicate with parents and students to schedule weekly lessons and to express
progress or concerns about a student’s musical development

Band Staff, Susquehanna University Department of Music Fall 2017-Present

 Managed the band staff in the 2019-2020 school year

 Maintain and organize the university band music library

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  Care for and distribute school-owned instruments
 Organize high school music festivals including the Susquehanna University Honors Band
Festival and the Susquehanna University High School Wind Ensemble Institute
High School Wind Ensemble Institute Counselor Summer 2019
SU Department of Music
 Provided supervision and direction of 54 high school students
 Worked with a group of counselors to lead recreational and team-building activities
 Prepared and distributed necessary materials such as music and school instruments

Marching Band Saxophone Technician, Danville Area HS, Danville, PA Fall 2018/2019
 Led combined saxophone and mellophone rehearsals
 Addressed individual musical challenges, technical issues
 Assisted full ensemble rehearsals as needed
 Communicated with the band director to establish a daily schedule and pullout lessons

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

National Association for Music Education Collegiate (NAfMEc) 2017-present

 Sophomore representative, 2018-2019, Susquehanna University Chapter

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

 Junior Half-Recital February 2020

 Longy Divergent Studio June 2020
 Susquehanna University Symphonic Band August 2017-present
 Susquehanna University Wind Ensemble January 2018-present
 Susquehanna University Orchestra August 2017-present

SKILLS

 Strong communication skills

 Organization & time management
 Computer Skills
o Microsoft Office Suite, Finale, GarageBand, Smartmusic

References available upon request

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