McKenna Blair's Resume
McKenna Blair�
Music Education Student at New Jersey City University�
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JOB EXPERIENCE�
-Aerie, ?Edison, NJ � ?Brand Ambassador� May 2019 - PRESENT� My role is to work the cash register, and help manage the selling floor.� Our goal is to make every customer feel confident and happy.�
-Panera Bread, Edison, NJ? � ?Associate Trainer� August 2017 - April 2019� My role was to lead other associates during their shifts and to train new� hires properly and up to company standards.� �
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE�
NJCU Symphony of Winds and Percussion?- 1 year�
NJCU Flute Choir?- 1 year�
NJCU Concert Choir?- 1 year�
JFKMHS Marching Band?- 5 Years; held the position of section� leader, and drum major. The drum major is responsible for leading the� band through performances, teaching the other members music, running� rehearsals, and being a role model for the rest of the band.�
JFKMHS Concert Band?- 4 years; First Chair Flute/Piccolo�
JFKMHS Flute Choir- 4 years; First Chair/Leader
JFKMHS Wind Ensemble?- 3 years; First Chair Flute/Piccolo�
JFKMHS Pit Band?- 3 years�
Middlesex Arts High School Program: Broadway style� vocals?- 3 years��
Woodbridge Township District Honors Band?- 3 years; First�Chair Flute/Piccolo�
CJMEA Symphonic Honors Band?- 3 years�
JFKMHS Concert Choir?- 2 years�
JFKMHS Women�s Choir?- 2 years�
CJMEA Treble Choir?- 1 year�
SKILLS�
Time Management, Leadership Experience, Reliable, Organization�
AWARDS�
John Phillip Sousa Band� Award- ?May 2019� This was awarded to me, my� senior year of high school.� This is the highest award that� can be awarded to a band� student in high school. The� award recognizes superior� musicianship, dependability,� loyalty, and cooperation.�
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CERTIFICATIONS�
Microsoft Word� Certification?- September� 2015- Present�
EDUCATION�
-New Jersey City University, ?Jersey City, NJ � ?B.A. of Music� Education (K-12)� August 2019-Present� My main instrument is flute and I plan to graduate in 2023. I hope to� become a music teacher once I graduate from NJCU. My GPA is a 3.8 and I� am on the Dean�s List for good grades.�
-John F. Kennedy Memorial High School, ?Iselin, NJ � ?High School Diploma�� September 2015-June 2019�
CONFERENCES�
NJMEA Music Educators Conference ?� ?February 2020� I volunteered at this conference as well as attended many professional�development sessions .�
McKenna Blair�
Music Education Student at New Jersey City University�
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JOB EXPERIENCE�
-Aerie, ?Edison, NJ � ?Brand Ambassador� May 2019 - PRESENT� My role is to work the cash register, and help manage the selling floor.� Our goal is to make every customer feel confident and happy.�
-Panera Bread, Edison, NJ? � ?Associate Trainer� August 2017 - April 2019� My role was to lead other associates during their shifts and to train new� hires properly and up to company standards.� �
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE�
NJCU Symphony of Winds and Percussion?- 1 year�
NJCU Flute Choir?- 1 year�
NJCU Concert Choir?- 1 year�
JFKMHS Marching Band?- 5 Years; held the position of section� leader, and drum major. The drum major is responsible for leading the� band through performances, teaching the other members music, running� rehearsals, and being a role model for the rest of the band.�
JFKMHS Concert Band?- 4 years; First Chair Flute/Piccolo�
JFKMHS Flute Choir- 4 years; First Chair/Leader
JFKMHS Wind Ensemble?- 3 years; First Chair Flute/Piccolo�
JFKMHS Pit Band?- 3 years�
Middlesex Arts High School Program: Broadway style� vocals?- 3 years��
Woodbridge Township District Honors Band?- 3 years; First�Chair Flute/Piccolo�
CJMEA Symphonic Honors Band?- 3 years�
JFKMHS Concert Choir?- 2 years�
JFKMHS Women�s Choir?- 2 years�
CJMEA Treble Choir?- 1 year�
SKILLS�
Time Management, Leadership Experience, Reliable, Organization�
AWARDS�
John Phillip Sousa Band� Award- ?May 2019� This was awarded to me, my� senior year of high school.� This is the highest award that� can be awarded to a band� student in high school. The� award recognizes superior� musicianship, dependability,� loyalty, and cooperation.�
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CERTIFICATIONS�
Microsoft Word� Certification?- September� 2015- Present�
EDUCATION�
-New Jersey City University, ?Jersey City, NJ � ?B.A. of Music� Education (K-12)� August 2019-Present� My main instrument is flute and I plan to graduate in 2023. I hope to� become a music teacher once I graduate from NJCU. My GPA is a 3.8 and I� am on the Dean�s List for good grades.�
-John F. Kennedy Memorial High School, ?Iselin, NJ � ?High School Diploma�� September 2015-June 2019�
CONFERENCES�
NJMEA Music Educators Conference ?� ?February 2020� I volunteered at this conference as well as attended many professional�development sessions .�