John Shawler

Experience

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  Ohio University

  Sept 2002 - Jun 2003

  Student Library Assistant

  - Performed day-to-day library operations including interlibrary loan requests, shelving, and shelf-reading of books.- Provided patron assistance at the circulation desk.- Assisted with cataloging new music recordings.- Digitized reel-to-reel music recordings for the university archive.

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  Prince George's County Public Schools

  Aug 2003 - Jun 2005

  Music Teacher

  - Taught elementary school vocal/general music.- Worked with students of diverse backgrounds in a low-income school district.- Networked with other teachers to develop behavior plans for at risk students- Directed seasonal concerts and musical performances.

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  Apple Retail

  Jan 2004 - Jul 2005

  Inventory Control Specialist

  - Responsible for ensuring adequate inventory levels of materials and products in accordance with inventory cycles.- Conducted inventory analysis to anticipate shortages.- Implemented inventory control procedures.- Coordinated and managed physical cycle counts.

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  Newport News Public Schools

  Aug 2005 - Jun 2007

  Music Teacher

  - Taught elementary school vocal/general music.- Worked with students of diverse backgrounds in a low-income school district.- Networked with other teachers to develop behavior plans for at risk students- Directed seasonal concerts and musical performances.

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  Ulsan Public Schools

  Aug 2007 - Aug 2009

  EFL Teacher

  - Taught English as a Foreign Language to middle school students in Ulsan, South Korea.- Created new classes to suit the needs of the school and students.- Co-directed English and Korean-based cultural events for students, parents, and teachers.- Developed curricula for the English program.

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  Apple Retail

  Nov 2009 - Jun 2010

  Mac Specialist

  - Developed customer and small business relationships in a retail environment.- Consistently met or exceeded sales goals.- Provided a high level of service and support to customers.- Used Salesforce to track and maintain sales and client relationships.

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  Credo Reference

  Aug 2011 - Jan 2013

  Service Delivery Manager

  Managed team of six employees developing information literacy tools and services for clients in higher education.Served as principal liaison to the development team creating, assigning, and tracking reports through JIRA. Trained sales team in the use of the Literati platform and accompanied them on site visits to answer technical questions about the product from existing and potential clients.

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  Ascension Catholic Church

  Jan 2013 - Apr 2017

  Music Director

  Direct and manage all aspects of the music program, including choosing, acquiring, and cataloging music, and directing choirs at three weekly masses and directing seasonal performances with adult and youth choirs.

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  Putnam County Schools

  Aug 2013 - now

  Teacher, Instrumental Music

  Director of Bands, Winfield Middle School. Responsible for all aspects of recruitment, retention, and curriculum development, with an emphasis on technology integration.

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  West Virginia State University

  May 2020 - now

  Instructor and developer of all online music courses, including American Music History and Music Appreciation. Collaborate with the Center for Online Learning to introduce new initiatives for professors to record interactive lectures using Open Broadcaster Software and Moodle. Responsible for data collection and representation to university administration and national reporting agencies. Co-chair of the WVSU Data Council.

  • Adjunct Instructor

    Sept 2016 - now

  • Director Of Institutional Research

    May 2020 - Sept 2020
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  Theta Music Technologies

  Jun 2021 - now

  Developer

  Developer of the Band Essentials e-learning platform for band and orchestra.