Dani Amani
Bakersfield
Summary
Organized and detail-oriented with 6 years of experience in music education and 2 years as a mentor teacher. Skilled in communication through email/communication apps, event coordination, and administrative management. Adept at scheduling, basic budgeting, and supporting team success. Seeking a part-time administrative role within a church environment where I can contribute my strengths in organization, financial tracking, and interpersonal communication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Traveling Elementary Music Teacher
Bakersfield City School District
Bakersfield
08.2018 - 05.2024
- Managed scheduling and instruction for over 300 students across multiple school sites
- Developed and implemented state-aligned lesson plans for various instrumental music classes
- Planned and executed 6 concerts annually, including logistics, communication with families, and program creation
- Maintained consistent, clear communication with parents, teachers, and administrators
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades and other relevant information.
- Encouraged positive behavior in the classroom by setting expectations for conduct during class time.
- Assessed student performance in order to measure progress and provide feedback.
- Mentored new teachers on best practices for teaching instrumental music classes.
Student Teacher
Rincoln Valley School District
Santa Rosa
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Assessed student performance in order to measure progress and provide feedback.
- Instructed students on proper instrument technique and fundamentals of music theory.
- Organized and conducted ensemble rehearsals to prepare students for performances.
- Provided individual instruction to help students improve their playing ability.
Education
Bachelor of Music - Music Education
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA05.2017
Associate of Arts - Music
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CA05.2015
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Parent communication
- Staff communication
- Google Docs
- Google Sheets
- Google Slides
- Concert planning/Event Planning
- Mentorship
- Leadership
- Attention to detail
- Meeting deadlines
- Collaboration with educators
- Time management
- Budget tracking (EveryDollar App)
Timeline
Traveling Elementary Music Teacher
Bakersfield City School District
08.2018 - 05.2024
Student Teacher
Rincoln Valley School District
08.2017 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Music - Music Education
Sonoma State University
Associate of Arts - Music
Diablo Valley College
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