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CURRENT CONDUCTING APPOINTMENTS
West Shore Symphony Orchestra, Carlisle, PA                                                 2003-present
Music Director /Conductor
Responsibilities:
·         Establish an artistic vision in cooperation with Board of Directors and community stakeholders
·         Program Masterworks, Family and Educational concerts, contract guest artists and conduct rehearsals and performances   
·         Create a strong community presence for the ensemble through public speaking and community involvement

Messiah College, Grantham, PA                                                                          2002-present
Director of Orchestral Activities / Associate Professor of Music                       
Responsibilities:
·         Program and conduct the Messiah College Symphony and Chamber Orchestra and all opera and musical theater productions
·         Coordinate the string area and chamber music program
·         Recruite string majors
·         Establish relationships with regional music professionals and educators


PAST CONDUCTING APPOINTMENTS


University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA                                                                                               2000-2002
Conductor, Philharmonia Orchestra   

Preucil School of Music, Iowa City, IA                                                               2000-2002
Music Director/Conductor, Preucil School String Orchestra

Middletown Symphony Association, Middletown, OH                                           1997-2000   
Music Director/Conductor, Middletown Youth Symphony 
             
Middletown Lyric Theatre, Middletown, OH                                                      1999-2000
Music Director/Conductor                
                                                    
Greater Hamilton Civic Theatre, Hamilton, OH                                                1999-2000
Music Director/Conductor                
                                                 
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI                                                      1995-1997
Conductor, Campus Orchestra                 
Music Director/Conductor, Department of Theatre

Saginaw Bay Youth Orchestra, Saginaw, MI                                                      1995-1997
Music Director/Conductor           

 
REPRESENTATIVE GUEST CONDUCTING
Harrisburg Opera, Harrisburg, PA                                                                               
Thuringen Philharmonic Orchestra, Gotha, Germany                                                
Kharkov Philharmonic Orchestra, Kharkov, Ukraine                                                       
Capitol Opera Company, New Cumberland, PA                                                          
Society for Electro-Acoustic Music National Conference, Iowa City, IA                
Octoboefest National Oboe Conference, Iowa City, IA                                             
Center for New Music, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA                                    
Carmel Symphony Orchestra, Indianapolis, IN         

**Additionally, numerous student honors orchestras annually throughout the East Coast and the Midwest                                             
           

CONDUCTING COMPETITIONS

Vahktang Jordania International Conducting Competition, Kharkov, Ukraine       2005
Besançon International Conducting Competition, New York, New York                 2005

CONDUCTING WORKSHOPS
Berlin Chamber Philharmonic Masterclass, Gotha, Germany                            
International Conductors Workshop after Ilya Musin, Macon, GA    
American Symphony Orchestra League, Buffalo, NY                                     
American Symphony Orchestra League, Chicago, IL                                                                         
Conductors Institute, Hartford, CT         

CONDUCTING TEACHERS (Private Study/Workshops/Academic Study)
Kenneth Kiesler, Carl St. Clair, Adrian Gnam, Oleg Proskurnya, Leonid Korchmar (St. Petersburg Conservatory),  
William LaRue Jones, Leon Gregorian, Jacob Chi and Daniel Lewis

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

D.M.A. in Orchestral Conducting, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA                                    2002
M.M. in Orchestral Conducting, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI                      1997                               
B.A. in Music, cum laude, Miami University, Oxford, OH                                                      1995
B.M. in Music Education, cum laude