About Kay E.
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Teachers Aide
Feb, 1997 - Aug, 1998CA Headstart
I worked as a teachers aide with the California Headstart program. This state funded program worked towards educating children of low income. Children (K-8) deemed "at risk youth" based on belonging to disadvantaged neighborhoods. This wonderfully eye opening experience allowed for a often hidden poignant reality. I offered aid to teachers that taught K-8 curriculum.
Guitar Instructor
Apr, 2010 - Nov, 2010The Guitar Bar
I was employed as a guitar instructor at a instrument retail/music school. This interesting well desired location sat in the heart of the French Quarter in New Orleans. I had a wonderful experience while teaching guitar at the Guitar Bar. Indeed, my students were equally as wonderful. This most likely do to fact the guitar bar stood immersed in a prime historic location that oozed music and good energy.
Owner Operator Music School/Shop
Sep, 2004 - Oct, 2009K's Music
K's Music was my own business. In all regards, a business that began small. Notwithstanding, when my reputation/clientele grew, I gained a sense of security in believing that I can go further. This done by providing other services for a thankful demand. Services that include: the retail sale of rhythm section instruments and accessories, contracting teachers in offering instruction for Drums, Percussion, Upright Bass and instrument repair. I spent roughly five years in enjoying and building my school/shop. A time remembered with much happiness. I did allot of recording, composing, playing out, teaching, making new friends and certainly most important - providing a valuable service for the community.
Guitar Instructor
Feb, 2004 - Nov, 2005Joe Ferrente Music Academy
I taught guitar as a private instructor at this music academy for roughly two years. I taught ages ranging from 7 to late adult. I taught in different genres, styles and techniques.
Music Teacher
Oct, 2003 - Jun, 2004New Horizon School
I taught music and music appreciation to students ranging from ages 6-13. When teaching, I incorporated various instruments in my lessons. The most common of which was percussion and guitar. My students would lean and practice meter, rhythm harmony and ear training.
Music Teacher
Sep, 2003 - May, 2004Arrow Monessori School
I taught music and music appreciation to students ranging from ages 6-13.
Education
Professional Music/Composition/Performance
Aug, 2000 - Jul, 2002Berklee College of Music
Certifications
Bachelors of Arts - Professional Music
Jun, 2002Bachelors of Arts
Awards
Rainbow Jazz Band - Berklee College of Music 2002
Mar, 2002Berklee College of Music
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National Association for Music Education
Sep, 2014Founded in 1907, NAfME is among the world’s largest arts education organizations. NAfME advocates at the local, state, and national levels; provides resources for teachers, parents, and administrators; hosts professional development events; and offers a variety of opportunities for students and teachers.
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