Resume

Education
2010 (expected) The Ohio State University
Doctor of Musical Arts, Composition
2007 The University of Akron
Master of Music, Composition
2006 Interlochen Composers Institute, Interlochen College of Creative Arts
Daniel McCarthy, director, David Dzubay, guest composer
2005 The University of Akron
Bachelor of Music, Composition

Awards
2008 Johnstone Woodwind Master Series III Composition Competition
1st Place
2007-2008 The Ohio State University
University Fellowship
2007 APSU 21st Annual Young Composer's Competition
3rd Place
2006 National Federation of Music Clubs, ASCAP/Victor Herbert Award
2nd Place
2005-2007 The University of Akron School of Music
Outstanding Graduate Student in Theory/Composition

Professional Activities
2008 Society of Composers, Inc., Student National Conference
Conference Organizer
2008-present The Ohio State Online Music Journal
Editor
2008-present Society of Composers, Inc., Newsletter
Editor

Performance Activities
2007-present Jersey Baptist Church
Principal Organist, Pianist
2005 Living Bread Radio, WILB 1060 AM
Composer/Performer of Radio Jingle
2001-present Plain Local Schools
Keyboardist, Annual Spring Choir Show
2001-present Organist/Pianist
Weddings, Funerals and Social Events

Professional Affiliations
2008-present The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
2008-present Society for Music Theory
2007-present Christian Fellowship of American Art Composers
2006-present National Association of Composers/USA
2006-present BMI
2005-present Pi Kappa Lambda,Theta Chi Chapter
2004-present Society of Composers, Inc.
2004-2007 American Guild of Organists

Teaching Experience
2008-present The Ohio State University School of Music
Graduate Teaching Assistant: Music Theory I, Aural Training I, Composition (private lessons)
2008 The Ohio State University School of Music
Summer Band Clinic: Composition/Theory Instructor
2005-2007 The University of Akron School of Music
Graduate Teaching Assistant: Theory and Musicianship I, Introduction to Music Theory, Fundamentals of Music