EDUCATION
2005-2007 Arizona State University – Master of Music
2001-2005 University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music, Bachelor of Music, cum laude
Major Instrumental TEACHERS
2005-Present Martin Schuring – Arizona State University
2001-2005 Mark Ostoich – University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
2004 Elaine Douvas – Le Domaine Forget, Quebec, Canada
2000, 2003 Paige Morgan – Brevard Music Festival
2003 Eric Ohlsson – Brevard Music Festival
1994-2001 Joan Wright – Ft. Wayne, Indiana, private student
Chamber Music TEACHERS/COACHES
2005-2007 Martin Schuring – Arizona State University
2005-2007 Dr Robert Spring – Arizona State University
2001-2005 Mark Ostoich – University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
2001-2005 Richard Hawley – University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
2000-2001 Jonathan Gunn – IPFW, Ft. Wayne
ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE
Professional:
Mesa Symphony Orchestra, acting 2nd oboe, 2005-Present
Musica Nova Orchestra, principal, 2007
Video Game Live Symphony Orchestra, Principal, 2007
Phoenix Symphony Orchestra, sub 2nd oboe, 2006
West Valley Symphony Orchestra, sub 2nd oboe, 2005-2006
University:
ASU Chamber Orchestra, 2005-2007
Opera, Theater, Music Festival of Lucca, Italy, Orchestra, 2005
CCM Philharmonia, 2002-2005
CCM Concert Orchestra, 2002-2005
CCM Chamber Orchestra, 2002-2005
Starling Chamber Orchestra, 2002-2005
Community:
Sarasota Music Festival Orchestra, 2007
Brevard Music Festival Orchestra, 2000, 2003
Northern Kentucky Community Chorus Orchestra, 2004
Foothills Community Opera Program, 2005
MASTERCLASS EXPERIENCE
2007 Nancy Ambrose King, Sarasota Music Festival
2007 Neil Black, Sarasota Music Festival
2007 Allan Vogel, Sarasota Music Festival
2006 Dr. Nancy Ambrose King, Arizona State University
2004 Elaine Douvas, Le Domaine Forget
2004 Hansjorg Schellenberger, Le Domaine Forget
2004 Linda Strommen, Le Domaine Forget
2003 Earnest Harrison, University of Cincinnati College Concervatory of Music
2003 John Mack Masterclass, Brevard Music Festival
2000 Joseph Robinson Masterclass, Brevard Music Festival
1999 Joseph Robinson Masterclass, Ball State University
Music Festivals Attended
2007 Sarasota Music Festival
2006 Banff Centre for the Arts, Alberta, Canada
2005 Opera, Theatre, Music Festival of Lucca, Italy
2004 Le Domain Forget, Quebec, Canada
2003, 2000 Brevard Music Festival, Brevard, North Carolina
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Oboe Teaching Assistant 2006-2007, Arizona State University
5 years private studio
2 years Walnut Hills High school – oboe teacher, 2003-2005