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DANIEL JEREMIAH SMITH

Home: 8 Williams Lane Chester, New Jersey 07930 (908) 555 – 1818

School: 100 Gibbs Street, Box 180 Rochester, New York 14605 (585) 555-1956

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Music in Music Education Eastman School of Music of the University of Rochester,

Rochester, New York (1987-1991) Graduating with High Distinction Cumulative Average: 3.85

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Student teacher – French Road Elementary School, Brighton, New York (Sept. – Oct. 1990)

Full time; taught grades 3-5 Orff-oriented General Music.

Student teacher – Fairport Central School District, Fairport, New York. (Nov.-Dec. 1990)

Full time; grades 9-12; directed three choirs and taught Music Theory and Music in Our Lives.

Teacher and Music Supervisor – Summer Institute for the Gifted – College Gifted Programs, Inc., Verona, New

Jersey. (Summers, 1989 –90) Taught Music Theory and supervised individual instrumental practice sessions.

Student teacher – Chester F. Carlson Metrocenter YMCA, Rochester, New York (Nov.-Dec. 1989)

Shared weekly kindergarten music class.

Teacher’s assistant and tutor – Summer Institute for the Gifted. (Summers 1987-90) In- and out-of-class tutor

for various subjects, including PSAT/SAT preparation, creative writing, vocabulary building, and high

school math.

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Music Director – committee on Performing Arts, University of Rochester for the musical Baby.

(Winter, 1991) Taught music to twelve-member cast; formed and conducted pit orchestra.

Presenter – Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Children’s Concerts. (Springs, 1989-90)

Made pre-concert presentations to grades 4 and 5 in the Rochester City School District.

Resident Assistant and Counselor – Summer Institute for the Gifted – College Gifted Programs, Inc., Verona,

New Jersey. (Summers, 1987-90) Live-in counselor for grades 7-12.

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

Accompanist –Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York. (1987-91)

Rehearsal and performance pianist – Various musicals, including Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,

Sugar, and Anything Goes. (1986-91)

Baritone – Eastman-Rochester Chorus, Rochester, New York – Donald Neuen, conductor. (1988-89, 91)

LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES

President, Eastman School Student Association (1990-91) Presided over weekly meetings, coordinated $41,000

budget, supervised student organizations and activities (including Yearbook), and maintained open

communication between students and administration.

Member of the University Council (1990-91) University of Rochester – Attended to University-wide issues,

including curriculum, finances, and student attrition.

Member of Music Educators National Conference (MENC) (1987-91)

Vice-President, Eastman School Student Association (1989-90)

Member of the Eastman School Committee on Academic Policy (1989-90) Revised and restructured Eastman

curricula, especially in the Music Education Department.

Member of the Eastman Orientation Committee (1988)

AWARDS

New Jersey Governor’s Teaching Scholar (1987-91)

Member of the Keidaeans, Senior Honor Society of the University of Rochester (1990-91)

University Student Life Award Recipient (1991)

Lois Smith Rogers Merit Scholarship Recipient (1987-91)

Student Marshal, University of Rochester Commencement Ceremony (1991)

References available upon request from the Eastman School of Music Career Planning and Placement Office, 100 Gibbs

Street; Rochester, New York 14605

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