Resume

Rebecca A. Lewis


1031 Indiana Avenue                                                                                                          RAL5058@psu.edu

Lemoyne, PA17043                                                                                                             (717) 737-7240

 
Objective: 

   To engage, inspire, and teach all children about music in a string   teaching position from grades K-12th grade



Education:

   The PennsylvaniaStateUniversity                    

   Bachelor of Music Education, May 2010

   GPA 3.59

   Suzuki Teacher Trained in books 1, 2, and 3

   Trained in Every Child Can


Experience:

   Privately taught students viola for 6 years

   Conducted middle school orchestra at the HarrisburgAcademy

   Substituted for Suzuki violin group classes

   Instructed music time at the BennettCenter to 0-3 year olds

   Taught selected music classes in State College and Williamsport School Districts 

   Conducted Church Choir for 2 years

   Observed many teachers in the State College, WestShore, and NortheasternSchool Districts

   Worked as a receptionist at Premiere Eye Care for 3 years


Activities:

   Pennsylvania Collegiate Music Educators Association- Treasurer

   Played in PennState’s Philharmonic orchestra for 6 semesters

   Sang in PennState’s Oriana Singers for 1 year

   Sang in PennState’s Concert Choir for 2 years

   Played in PennState’s Viola Ensemble for 2 years

   American String Teacher Association - Member

   Suzuki Association of the Americas - Member

   Pennsylvania Music Educators Association - Member

   Music Educators National Conference - Member

   American Choral Directors Association- Member

Skills:

   Studied and played viola for 17 years

   Studied private voice lessons and sang for 8 years

   Studied piano for 5 years

Honors:

   Dean’s List for 5 semesters

   Scholarships