Shirley H. Wang

Education
	University of Southern California            Los Angeles, California   Bachelor of Music / Vocal Arts
Professional experience
	2005                Grace Presbyterian Church Winter Spring, Florida Choir Director ·         Choir Music Selections, Special Christmas Concert, Choir Rehearsals.   2001 – 2003    Village Presbyterian Church             Arcadia, California   1999 – 2001    Michillinda Presbyterian Church     Pasadena, California Music Director ·         Choral Conducting. ·         Year Round Service Planning (Sunday services, special Easter & Christmas music programs/cantatas, children’s choir/drama, summer music planning, service music selections, special music planning, incorporating contemporary music when appropriate). ·         Researching, Selecting and Purchasing Music. ·         Music Program(s) Development. ·         Planning, Conducting, Scheduling and Accompanying (as needed) Services and Rehearsals. ·          Recruiting New Members For The Choir. ·         Children’s Choir. ·         Recommending and Hiring Additional Musicians As Needed. ·         Cultivating, Recruiting, and Developing Music/Drama Talents From Within The Congregation. ·         Attending, and Reporting To Staff / Committee Meeting(s). n     Aid Communication Between The Congregation/Head of Staff And The Music Staff.   2002 – 2003    Walter Hoving Home                    Pasadena, California  Choir Director                     (Christian Women Rehabilitation Center) ·         Conducting, Rehearsing, & Selecting Music For The Women’s Chorus.   ·         Preparing For On-Going Fundraising Performances With Various Organizations / Churches. ·         Prospecting, Setting and Coordinating Fundraiser Dates & Locations. ·         Serving As An Encourager For Women In Recovery As Well As Their Spiritual Growth.
Additional professional activities
	Secular Vocal Solo Experiences: See Attached Performance Resume Trinity Lutheran Church                                       San Gabriel, California        Soprano Sectional Leader, Soloist, Praise Team Pianist/Leader, Children’s Choir Director/Accompanist. St. John’s Episcopalian Church                              Los Angeles, California Soloist/ Sectional Leader. St. Edmund’s Episcopalian Church                       San Marino, California Soloist / Sectional Leader Leisure World Community Church                        Seal Beach, California Substitute Soloist / Sectional Leader Orange Grove Church                                      Garden Grove, California Substitute Choir Director, Pianist, Vocal Soloist Long Beach Presbyterian Church                           Long Beach, California Substitute Choir Director South Pasadena Christian Science Church     South Pasadena, California Substitute Pianist, Substitute Vocal Soloist Verdi Opera Chorus                                            Santa Monica, California Assistant Conductor / Soloist / Sectional Leader / Language Coach. William Hall Master Chorale                          Orange County, California Sectional Leader Teaching Experiences: Private Teaching Studio: Voice and Piano Instruction (group & individual) For All Ages, Organizing Student Recitals, Developing Curriculum For Home Schooled Students (Music Appreciation Courses), Music Theory Classes, Music History Classes, Ear Training, Advertising/Marketing, Budgeting, Billing, Scheduling, College Preparation, Job Placement. Eubanks Conservatory of Music: Voice Professor   Crenshaw, California Vocal Instruction, Performance Workshop, Music History, Music Appreciation Courses (inc. Curriculum Development), Roll calls, Grading, Repertoire Recommendation, Written Teaching Plans. Cristina Marcu’s Studio: Piano/Vocal Teacher       La Canada,California John Waltrip’s Music Studio: Piano/Vocal Teacher   Arcadia, California Individual Piano Lessons, Individual Voice Lessons, Group Piano/Vocal Classes for Children.(Between age 5-7), Curriculum Development, Recital Organization, Scheduling. Financial Planning: American Express Financial Advisors, Inc.                     Orlando, Florida Prudential Financial, Inc.                                                Orlando, Florida Financial Planning, Financial Sales, Marketing, Advertising, Compliance, Client Service, Scheduling, Mutual Fund/Stock Trading, Insurance Recommendation & Sales. Price Financial Services, Inc.
Orlando, Florida