Clara D.

Moore
305 Friendship Road Seneca, SC 29678 864-882-4890 (H) 864-247-2188 (C) dimoore629@gmail.com

Objective
To teach public school instrumental music , specifically sixth through eighth grade
middle school band. Other interests include Jazz Band, Marching/Pep Band,
Chorus, Orchestra, Music Appreciation , and Drama.

Education
December 2002 The University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Greensboro, NC
Bachelor of Music in Music Education
June 1998 The North Carolina School of the Arts - Winston-Salem, NC
High School Diploma with a Concentration in Instrumental Music

Professional Experience
Teacher, Wesleyan Christian Academy -High Point, NC
April 2006 Taught five sections of instrumental music:
- Sixth Grade Beginner Band
- Seventh Grade Band
- Eighth Grade Concert Band
- Jazz Band
- High School Wind Ensemble
Taught three sections of Fifth Grade General Music.

Designed lesson plans.

Developed, administered, and graded all tests and quizzes.
Taught basic concepts of musical performance, history and notation.
Conducted, rehearsed in preparation for, and hosted a minimum of
four public concert performances each year.
Conducted, rehearsed in preparation for, and chaperoned all
performing ensembles at State Contest Festival.
January 2003 Teacher, Downtown Middle School - Winston-Salem, NC
Taught six sections of instrumental music:
- Eighth Grade Concert Band
- Seventh Grade Brass
- Seventh Grade Beginning Band
- Sixth Grade Woodwinds
- Sixth Grade Remedial Band
- Sixth Grade Brass
Taught one section of Eighth Grade Chorus.
Taught one section of Eighth Grade Music Appreciation.

Designed lesson plans.

Developed, administered, and graded all tests and quizzes.
Taught basic concepts of musical performance, history and notation.
Conducted, rehearsed and chaperoned the Seventh Grade Band at State
Contest Festival.
August 2002 Student Teacher, Southwest Guilford Middle School - High Point,
NC
Assisted with the teaching of four sections of instrumental music:
- Sixth Grade Brass
- Sixth Grade Woodwinds
- Seventh Grade Combined Band
- Eighth Grade Concert Band
- Ninth through Twelfth Grades Marching Band

Designed lesson plans.

Assisted cooperating teacher in the administering and grading of
tests and quizzes.
Assisted in teaching marching and maneuvering techniques.
Supervised instrument sectionals.
Assisted cooperating teacher in the supervision of students on away
football game and competition field trips.
August 2001 Intern, Northwest Guilford High School - Greensboro, NC
Once a week for ten weeks, I assisted and observed the Band
Director during one section of instrumental music .

Supervised instrument sectionals.

Assisted students privately on their instruments.
2000-2007 Teacher, Private Flute Studio, Greensboro, NC
Customized individual curricula according to my students age, goals,
and learning styles.
Prepared students for various honor band auditions and solo
competitions (i.e. All District Band, All County Band, Solo and
Ensemble Festival.)

Related Work Experience

July 2007 Head Dorm Chaperone, UNCG Summer Music Camp -
Greensboro, NC
Assisted in the supervision of over 1900 campers from grades six to twelve.
Was responsible for the safety and security of approximately 240 female
campers living in dorms, on-call 24 hours a day for the length of the camp.
Supervised 22 adult female chaperones.
July 2005 Flute Instructor, UNCG Summer Music Camp - Greensboro, NC
Tutored flute students based on their level of performance capability.
July 2000- Music Camp Counselor and Rehearsal Assistant, UNCG Summer
2005 Music Camp - Greensboro, NC
Assisted in the supervision of over 1900 campers from grades six to
twelve.
Worked as a rehearsal assistant checking attendance, handling
discipline matters and supervising instrument sectionals.
Was responsible for the nightly safety and security of approximately50
female campers living in dorms.
August 2004 Woodwind Technician, Southwest Guilford High School
Marching Band - High Point, NC
Led woodwind sectional music rehearsals.
Assisted director in the teaching of marching and maneuvering
techniques.
January 2002 Director, UNCG Flute Choir - Greensboro, NC
Conducted and rehearsed a concert program for public performance.
Planned rehearsal schedule and scheduled performance.
Group consisted of 15 of my peers ages 17 to 21 years of age.
August 2001 Woodwind Technician, Southwest Randolph High School
Marching Band - Asheboro, NC
Led woodwind sectional music rehearsals.
Assisted director in the teaching of marching and maneuvering
techniques, as well as drill execution.

Professional Development
2006 UNCG Carolina Conductors Conference, Greensboro, NC
Dr. David Gregory, Dr. John Locke, and Dr. Kevin Geraldi, Clinicians
2004-2006 Association of Christian Schools International Educators Conference,
Greensboro, NC
1999-2006 Annual North Carolina Music Educators National Conference,
Winston-Salem, NC
2005 UNCG Carolina Conductors Conference, Greensboro, NC
Ed Lisk, and Dr. John Locke, Clinicians
2003-2004 Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic, Chicago, IL
2004 Jazz Performance Education Workshop, Cary, NC
Dr. Steve Haines, Clinician

Professional Memberships
Member MENC, The National Association for Music Education
Past President Mu Phi Epsilon, Professional Music Fraternity
Member Liberty Jaycees, Junior Chamber of Commerce
Member Circle K International, Kiwanis

Performance Experience
The Durham Symphonic Winds
The University of NC at Greensboro Wind Ensemble
The University of NC at Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
The University of NC at Greensboro Symphonic Band
The University of NC at Greensboro Flute Choir