Professional Experience
Band Program Director, Grades 4-12, 2018-present
Developed tiered ensemble literature to increase access for all students
Created and will implement new skill development
curriculum for the 2019-2020 school year
Will implement Modern Band in some schools for the 2019-2020 school year
Director of Instrumental Music, 2004-2018
Lynnfield High School, Lynnfield, MA
Lynnfield Community Schools, Lynnfield, MA
- Somerville Public Schools, Somerville MA
Developed tiered ensemble literature to increase access for all students
Created and will implement new skill development
curriculum for the 2019-2020 school year
Will implement Modern Band in some schools for the 2019-2020 school year
Director of Instrumental Music, 2004-2018
Lynnfield High School, Lynnfield, MA
- Increased enrollment to nearly 20% of the school participating in Instrumental Music
- Expanded ensemble program to include contemporary ensembles including Rock Band, Funk Band, Word Music Ensemble, and other mixed instrumental ensembles
- Expanded the number of performance opportunities and ensembles to create a more visible and vibrant program which meets the needs of a variety of students
- Developed Music Exploratory Intensive course which focused on individualized instruction
Lynnfield Community Schools, Lynnfield, MA
- Identified need for additional private instruction and ensembles and implemented new initiative through the Community Education program
- Tripled the number of students taking private lessons and expanded ensembles for younger students
- Hired and supervised staff of private lesson instructors Grades K-12
- Director of 4th Grade Band, After-School Middle School Jazz Band, and Grade 2-4 Orff Ensemble
- Coordinated and taught Summer Music Camp for students in grades K-5
“Thank you for having transformed Kevin into a confident musician, able to perform solos!” (from the parent of a 5th grade student)