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About Karmyn T.
Experience
Private Studio
Sep, 1998 - PresentKT Vocal Studio
-10 years of teaching Gary Catona's Vocal Building Method. -Developed proven vocal techniques in collaboration with Dallas vocal teacher/composer William Bauer -Special training in child vocal pedagogy with Scott McCoy, DMA (NATS) -Strong background in IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) -Successfully coordinate and record live streaming vocal lessons -Lifetime member of Sigma Alpha Iota Music Fraternity at Centenary College -Member National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) over 15 years -Member AEA, SAG/AFTRA over 15 years -Member of NARAS (The Grammy's) for over 10 years
Vocal/Piano Teacher
Oct, 2008 - Sep, 2012Burbank Music Academy - Burbank, CA
Had the most fun experience working at BMA! I worked with some amazing talented (and yes famous) young musicians. Also had a blast working Summer Rock Camp with group voice lessons and mentoring band soloists. - Vocal Teacher - Beginning to Advanced Contemporary Commercial Music - Piano Teacher - Level 1 and 2
Stand-in
Oct, 2007 - Jul, 2011ABC Studios - Hollywood, CA
I have worked on several sitcoms, films, television and live TV sets. Both single and multi-camera productions as both utility stand-in and crew member. I was crew member on both the Desperate Housewives and Private Practice sets.
High School Career and Technology Teacher
Aug, 2002 - Jun, 2003Texarkana ISD - Texarkana, TX
I had the opportunity to teach Broadcast Journalism and Mass Communications at my alma mater with the CATE (Career & Technology) program. Being a graduate of the Tigervision Media program, I was able to teach both linear and nonlinear editing, story writing, television producing, on-air presentation, diction, filming techniques for media, photography, as well as the history of mass communication and its current role in society. Classes Taught: -Intro to Media Technology -Intro to Visual Communications -Recognized PDAS (Professional Development and Appraisal System) evaluation score. -Managed 150+ students in 3 classes of Introduction to Media Technology and 3 classes of Introduction to Visual Communications. -Professional Development training in Teaching to Multiple Intelligences. -Co-produced student news show Tigervision syndicated through the Ark-La-Tex -I was locally certified.
Vocal Teacher
May, 1997 - Aug, 1998First United Methodist Music School
My first experience as a paid vocal teacher. I taught men and women of all ages and skill. I honed my teaching skills and helped many students prepare for solo performance.
Education
A.F.A. Music
Aug, 1993 - Sep, 1994Texarkana College
MS, Communication Sciences and Disorders
May, 2021New York University
Meisner Technique Intensive Studies
Jun, 2008 - Jul, 2008Elizabeth Mestnik Acting Studio
B.A.A.S. Administrative Leadership
Jan, 2000 - Dec, 2003Texas A&M Unversity
B.M. Vocal Performance program
Sep, 1994 - Jun, 1996Centenary College
A.F.A. Theatre
Aug, 1993 - Sep, 1994Texarkana College
Certifications
Professional Development training in Teaching to Multiple Intelligences
Mar, 2003State of Texas - Texas High School
Teaching techniques for all types of students as well as autistic students.
Vocology and the Singing Teacher
Jan, 2006National Association of Teachers of Singing
Specialized vocal pedagogy studies for young children, teens and adults.
Awards
Miss Louisiana
Jun, 1995Miss America Organization
Grammy Nomination
Jun, 2005NARAS
Grammy Nomination
Jun, 2004NARAS
Affiliations
National Honors Society
May, 1987The National Honor Society (NHS) is the nation's premier organization established to recognize outstanding high school students. More than just an honor roll, NHS serves to honor those students who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of scholarship, leadership, service, and character. These characteristics have been associated with membership in the organization since its beginning in 1921.
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Dec, 2022ASHA is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for more than 173,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists; speech-language pathologists; speech, language, and hearing scientists; audiology and speech-language pathology support personnel; and students. Audiologists specialize in preventing and assessing hearing and balance disorders as well as providing audiologic treatment, including hearing aids. Speech-language pathologists identify, assess, and treat speech and language problems, including swallowing disorders.
Screen Actors Guild/American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
Oct, 2004An American labor union representing over 160,000 film and television principal and background performers, journalists, and radio personalities worldwide.
Actors' Equity Association
May, 2003Actors' Equity Association, founded in 1913, is the labor union that represents more than 49,000 Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. Equity seeks to advance, promote and foster the art of live theatre as an essential component of our society.
BMI
Apr, 2003Broadcast Music Inc. was founded in 1939 by forward-thinkers who wanted to represent songwriters in emerging genres, like jazz, blues and country, and protect the public performances of their music. Operating on a non-profit-making basis, BMI is now the largest music rights organization in the U.S. and is still nurturing new talent and new music.
National Association of Teachers of Singing
Oct, 2001Founded in 1944, National Association of Teachers of Singing, Inc. (NATS) is the largest professional association of teachers of singing in the world with more than 7,000 members worldwide.
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
Jun, 2001Celebrating music through the GRAMMY Awards for more than 50 years, The Recording Academy continues its rich legacy and ongoing growth as the premier outlet for honoring achievements in the recording arts and supporting the music community.
Sigma Alpha Iota (ΣΑΙ)
Sep, 1994Sigma Alpha Iota is a professional International Music Fraternity for women. Formed to uphold the highest standards of music and to further the development of music in America and throughout the world, it continues to provide musical and educational resources to its members and the general public.Sigma Alpha Iota operates its own national philanthropy, Sigma Alpha Iota Philanthropies, Inc.
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Native Proficiency
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