Allison Savage

allison.savage808@gmail.com (203) 695-3401 30 Laurelwood Lane, Southbury, CT 06488

Objective
To obtain the job of music teacher in order to instill a passion for music in students.
Education
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT
Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction: Expected May 2017
GPA: 3.94/4.00
Bachelor of Science, Neag School of Education May 2016
GPA: 3.81/4.00
Bachelor of Music: Cum Laude May 2015
GPA: 3.799/4.00, Deans List
Praxis: Received Praxis I waiver, Passed Praxis II

Professional Experience
Plainfield High School Plainfield, CT
Substitute, Grades 9-12 December 2016
Worked with band director to co-plan holiday assembly
Prepared chamber singers for their performance at Carnegie Hall
Birch Grove Elementary Tolland, CT
Intern, Pre-School and Kindergarten Fall 2016-Spring 2017
Planned weekly lessons for pre-k and kindergarten classes
Visited classrooms for an additional half hour every week in compliance with the Music 360 program
Plainfield High School Plainfield, CT
Student Teacher, Grades 9-12 Spring 2016
Planned and taught daily lessons for concert choir, chorale, and chamber singers
Ran and conducted rehearsals
Planned and taught a rhythm unit for concert choir
Woodstock Academy Woodstock, CT
Clinic Practicum, Grades 9-12 Fall 2015
Observed and assisted with piano, concert band, symphonic band, and unified arts
Annie Vinton Elementary School Mansfield, CT
Clinic Practicum, Grades K-4 Spring 2015
Observed and assisted with general music class with grades K-4
Hall Memorial School Willington, CT
Clinic Practicum, Grades 5-8 Fall 2014
Observed and assisted with 5/6 mixed chorus, 7/8 concert chorus, and select chorus

Work Experience
New England Music Camp Sidney, ME
Counselor Summer 2016
Ran recreational activities
In charge of youngest girls group (11-12 yrs.)
Served on banquet committee in charge of planning end-of-camp banquet
Summit Studios Manchester, CT
Private Teacher Fall 2015- Present
Taught individual voice and piano lessons
Camp Wicosuta Hebron, NH
Counselor Summer 2015
Ran recreational activities, in charge of youngest girls group (11-12 yrs.)
Emanuel Lutheran Church Manchester, CT
Soprano Section Leader Spring 2015-Present