EDUCATION Ball State University: Doctor of Arts (2009) Boston University: Master of Music (2000) Boston University: Bachelor of Arts (1998) Suzuki Violin - Units 1-10 Registered SOLOIST WITH ORCHESTRA Brahms Violin Concerto - Belleville & Edwardsville Symphony Orchestras (2022) Bach Concerto for Violin and Viola in G - University City Orchestra, U City, MO (2021) Mozart Concerto No. 5 - Edwardsville Symphony, Edwardsville, IL (2021) Tzigane, Ravel - Gateway Festival Orchestra, Saint Louis, MO (2019) Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto - Saint Charles Community College Orchestra (2018) Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto - Florissant Valley Community College Orchestra(2018) Mozart Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola - Saint Charles Community College Orchestra (2016) Mozart Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola - Florissant Valley Community College Orchestra (2016) Lark Ascending, Ralph Vaughan Williams - Saint Charles Community College Orchestra (2014-2015) Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major by J. S. Bach - St. Louis Civic Orchestra (2009) Barber Violin Concerto - Gateway Orchestra, St. Louis, MO (2008) Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto - Clayton Symphony, Clayton, MO (2007-2008) Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major - Ball State University Symphonic Orchestra (2003) ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE Concertmaster - Saint Louis Philharmonic Orchestra, St. Louis, MO (present) Concertmaster - Edwardsville Symphony Orchestra, Edwardsville, IL (present) Concertmaster - Gateway Orchestra, St. Louis, MO (2017 - present) Assistant Concertmaster (2013-2016) First Violin Section (2006-2012) Concertmaster - Fox Theater Orchestra, St. Louis, MO (2016-2017) Salem-St. Louis Chamber Orchestra, St. Louis, MO (2015-2019) Concertmaster - Festival of African and African-American Music, St. Louis, MO (2009) Bach Society Chamber Orchestra, St. Louis, MO (2008-present) Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, St. Louis, MO (2008-present) Union Avenue Opera, St. Louis, MO (2014-2016) Concertmaster - St. Louis Civic Orchestra, St. Louis, MO (2006-2009) Concertmaster - New Horizons Studio Orchestra, St. Louis, MO (2008-2009) St. Louis Municipal Opera Theatre, St. Louis, MO (2008-2016) St. Louis Philharmonic Orchestra, St. Louis, MO (2005-2007) Co-Concertmaster - Muncie Symphony, Muncie, IN (2001-2002) Concertmaster - Muncie Chamber Orchestra, Muncie, IN (2001-2002) New England Chamber Orchestra, Carnegie Hall, New York, NY Concertmaster - International String Orchestra, Glasgow, Scotland Concertmaster - Melkus Baroque Ensemble, Glasgow, Scotland Illinois Symphony, Springfield, IL Illinois Opera, Peoria, IL (2006-2007) Brockton Symphony, Brockton, MA Plymouth Orchestra, Plymouth, MA AIMS Orchestra, Graz, Austria CHAMBER EXPERIENCE Arch Ensemble Kingsbury Ensemble Cardinal Quartet Dolce Duo Encore Duo IMI Chamber Players Rosewood Ensemble, St. Louis, MO Landolfi String Quartet, St. Louis, MO Brioso String Quartet, St. Louis, MO AIMS Chamber Music, Graz, Austria Melkus Chamber Orchestra, Glasgow, Scotland Saluzzo International Music Festival, Saluzzo, Italy Kneisel Hall Music Festival, Blue Hill, ME TEACHING EXPERIENCE Lindenwood University, St. Charles, MO (present) Parkway School District Strings Instructor, MO (present) General Music Instructor, Matchbook Learning, Indianapolis, IN (2021) Fort Zumwalt South High and South Middle Schools, O’Fallon, MO (2010-2019) Preparatory Program-Community Music School, Webster University, MO (2013-2019) PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Metro 8 Orchestra Adjudicator and Sectional Coach Secondary Performing Arts Curriculum Coordinator, Fort Zumwalt School District All-State Orchestra Adjudicator, Columbia, MO Invited multiple years to adjudicate Illinois All-State Auditions INSTRUCTORS William Preucil, Grammy Award Winner for Chamber Music, Cleveland Quartet Winifred Crock, Internationally renowned pedagogue Joo Kim, First Violinist of Saint Louis Symphony Sherry Kloss, Master-Teaching Assistant of Jascha Heifetz Roman Totenberg, Winner of Mendelssohn, Wieniawski and Ysaye Competitions John Kendall, Pioneer of Suzuki Method In the United States PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Suzuki Association of the Americas American String Teachers Association American Federation of Musicians, Local 2-197 National Education Association National Federation of Music Clubs Golden Key International Honour Society Mu Phi Epsilon Pi Kappa Lambda