E. Lansing, MI 48823 / (517) 355-9025,
Reginald Eugene Page
Objective / To illustrate my qualifications and my experience as a proficient instrumental music instructor, certified in music education (JX)Leadership Experience / Student Teacher in Waverly Public Schools. Spring 2005
- Taught and organized full band rehearsals in the high, middle and elementary schools
- Individually gave student lessons in music, including jazz and classical styles
- Conducted and taught two percussion ensembles at Waverly high school
- Conducted a middle school jazz combo consisting of six 8th graders and performed an original piece
- Worked at other affiliated musical performances (Band Festivals, solo and ensemble performances, etc.
- Coordinated Multicultural programs and educational initiatives
- Involved in helping retention rates for students in the resident dorms
- Acted as a resource for students for events and places on campus
- Kept documentations of events on campus, and issues in the hall
- Organized jazz informational and music programs where I performed
- Coordinated Multicultural programs and educational initiatives
- Involved in helping retention rates for students in the resident dorms
- Acted as a resource for students for events and places on campus
- Kept documentations of events on campus, and issues in the hall
- Helped situate and resolve issues and problems within the residence hall
- Organized and situated several events, programs and social gatherings on the floor
- Acted as a mediator in conflicts on the floor
- Enforced rules and guidelines provided by Residence Life at MSU
- Held meetings every week with my floor to discuss issues, community standards and schoolwork strategies
Teaching Experience / 2000-2003Wolverine Band CampWolverine, Michigan
Camp Counselor, Instructor
- Taught and worked with over 100 band students
- Privately instructed over 25 saxophone students
- Encouraged by the head band director to attend next year and conduct a piece of music
- Taught over 25 saxophone students privately in band camp setting
- Assisted the band director in music making, copying, and organizing music
- Increased student interest in jazz studies, as well as influenced students to continue personal contact
- Taught as head band director at summer band camp for middle school band students
- Organized, ordered and distributed music to perspective staff and students
- Promoted the band camp solely, including fliers, e-mails, and personal visitation
- Provided private lessons
- Organized a concert of 6 to 8 songs that were performed for other teachers, parents and guardians to show the hard work and dedication that was illustrated in the camp
- Taught as head band director at summer band camp for middle school band students
- Organized, ordered and distributed music to perspective staff and students
- Promoted the band camp solely, including fliers, e-mails, and personal visitation
- Provided private lessons
- Organized a concert of 6 to 8 songs that were performed for other teachers, parents and guardians to show the hard work and dedication that was illustrated in the camp
2000-2003East Lansing, Michigan Southfield, Michigan
Performances, Experiences
- Performed the nation anthem at a MSU/Syracuse basketball game in the Breslin Center, holding 24,000+ people
- Performed in numerous talent shows, winning first place prizes of $1000.00 and studio time
- Performed at numerous events around Michigan State University including ball banquets, Faculty dinners, and church functions
- Saxophonist with the MSU Gospel Choral
- Performed at numerous weddings and wedding receptions
1999-2003 Specs Howard Telecommunications Inc. Southfield, Michigan
Sales Representative
- Telemarketer, expanded sales for company
- Top 5 salesmen in the company.
Education / 1999-2003Michigan State UniversityE. Lansing, Michigan
- Michigan State University Senior working a B.A.
- Instrumental Music Education Major, with Alto Saxophone as performance medium
Interests / Basketball, fashion, football, human relations, computers.