Shawn Wylde
Sorento
Summary
Experienced in conducting and directing student ensembles in order to achieve high levels of performance. Utilizes effective communication and instructional techniques to actively engage and motivate students. Demonstrates a proven track record of fostering musical growth and creativity by creating structured and supportive learning environments. Committed to nurturing the talents of students and inspiring their passion for music. Extensive knowledge about inner workings of band programs around the Granite City area, as well as having good relations with the head directors of both the high school and junior high school of Granite City.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
School Custodian
GCSD#9
04.2024 - Current
- Enhanced school cleanliness by performing daily custodial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Kept building spaces/premises clean inside and outside.
- Promoted a healthy learning environment by disinfecting classrooms, restrooms, and common areas on a consistent schedule.
- Completed specialized deep-cleaning projects during summer breaks to prepare the facility for the upcoming academic year.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to address specific cleaning requests or concerns in their respective areas.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
Barista/Bartender
Manhattan's Coffee And Social House
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
- Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
- Explained beverage preparation and offered samples to help customers choose ideal items.
- Helped management keep adequate supply on hand by notifying of shortages.
- Served over 300 customers that requested drinks not on menu (adaptability)
Jobsite Maintenance
Intrepid Building Company
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Maintained cleanliness of over 25 worksites in the area during continuous construction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Granite City High School
Granite City, ILBachelor of Music Education (Unfinished) - Music Education
McKendree University
Lebanon, ILSkills
- Technologically-inclined
- Drum maintenance
- Skilled percussionist
- Personal discipline
- Problem-solving
- Punctuality
- Rehearsal planning
- Ensemble management
- Arranging skills
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability and flexibility
Personal Information
Title:
Personal Info
- Graduated Granite City Senior High School - 2019
- Received the Zachary Kibort Memorial Scholarship
- Received the Light of Abby Scholarship
- Was part of the Percussion Ensemble at McKendree University
- Worked on percussion with elementary, middle, and high school students
*References available upon request
Timeline
School Custodian
GCSD#9
04.2024 - Current
Barista/Bartender
Manhattan's Coffee And Social House
03.2023 - 12.2023
Jobsite Maintenance
Intrepid Building Company
09.2022 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Granite City High School
Bachelor of Music Education (Unfinished) - Music Education
McKendree University
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