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Emilie Jerger

Naperville,IL

Summary

Diligent worker with experience in museum education, tour management, and training in artifact handling. Elevated communication and collaboration skills because of experience as a current member of the Marching Illini Drumline. Experience in one-on-one education and group lesson instruction, in both a music education and museum setting.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

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Spurlock Museum of World Cultures
02.2025 - Current

Designing programs, researching artifacts, and providing tours for Champaign-Urbana community members and students at the Spurlock Museum.

Drumline Tech

Indian Prairie School District 204
05.2024 - Current

Annually preparing middle school students at Gregory Middle School for their performance in the Memorial Day parade, teaching them collaboration, listening, and music skills.

Guided Lesson Teacher

Self Employed Services
01.2021 - 08.2024

Teaching and working with multiple middle school students on their band assignments an musical skills on a weekly basis to foster growth and refine technique.

Volunteer

Kendall Elementary School
01.2019 - 08.2023

Incl Covid-19 Safety Signage, Materials Distribution, and Staff Appreciation

Education

Undergraduate - History Major, Music And Legal Studies Minors

University of Illinois: Urbana Champaign
Urbana, IL
05-2027

High School Graduate -

Neuqua Valley High School
Naperville IL
05.2023

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Adaptivity
  • Leadership
  • Responsibility
  • Social Literacy
  • Humanities Focused

Awards

  • University of Illinois Deans List, 2023, 2024
  • Illinois State Scholar, 2023
  • Alice Cogswell Medal, 2023
  • Neuqua Valley Outstanding Senior in Band Award, 2023
  • Neuqua Honors Civics and Service Award, 2023
  • Neuqua Honors Leslie Baumann Spirit Award, 2022
  • Mary Sykora Memorial Scholarship, 2020

Timeline

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Spurlock Museum of World Cultures
02.2025 - Current

Drumline Tech

Indian Prairie School District 204
05.2024 - Current

Guided Lesson Teacher

Self Employed Services
01.2021 - 08.2024

Volunteer

Kendall Elementary School
01.2019 - 08.2023

Undergraduate - History Major, Music And Legal Studies Minors

University of Illinois: Urbana Champaign

High School Graduate -

Neuqua Valley High School
Emilie Jerger