John Bloemker

Experience

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  Freelance

  Jun 2008 - now

  Performing Guitarist

  Performed in several musical groups ranging a variety of styles including multiple small and large group jazz ensembles, musical theater productions with groups such as UNC, Open Stage Theater, and Candlelight Dinner Theater, and a 10-piece ska band that has performed over 100 shows and festivals.

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  Poudre School District

  Aug 2014 - Mar 2015

  Math Teacher

  Responsible for 8th grade math, preparing lesson plans and presenting materials to the students, and using assessment benchmarks to ensure student growth.

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  AllProWebTools

  Jun 2015 - Dec 2017

  Lead Programmer

  Hired as an intern, learned how to manage and work with code in a production environment, and worked up to being responsible for planning and implementing version updates for the full stack and simultaneously managing tier two support requests while working remotely.

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  Piano and Guitar Institute

  Feb 2018 - Mar 2022

  Guitar Instructor

  Instruct youth and adult guitar students, through both in-person and virtual one-on-one lessons, explaining musical concepts at a variety of comprehension levels while documenting student progress in weekly notes.

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  Evan Designs

  Nov 2019 - May 2021

  Inventory Manager

  Began as a warehouse packer, pulling items to prepare for shipment to customers, helped to implement efficiency changes to warehouse procedure, assisted in miscellaneous IT and programming needs, and slowly accumulated more responsibilities until becoming responsible for monitoring stock and placing inventory orders.

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  Off The Hook Arts

  Jan 2023 - now

  Guitar Instructor