Sydney Browning
Summary
Dynamic Color Guard Director specializing in choreography development and team management. Proven ability to coordinate rehearsals and foster a positive team culture, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
Professional with proven track record in organizing and leading engaging activities. Skilled in planning, coordination, and fostering inclusive environments. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Reliable with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring successful activity execution and participant satisfaction.
Since January 2025 I have been focusing on family and working with child family members while issues were being handled. I am excited to return to the work force and building a career.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Color Guard Director
Owen Valley High School
Spencer IN
06.2019 - 02.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging choreography for competitive performances.
- Trained and mentored team members in advanced flag techniques.
- Coordinated rehearsals, ensuring efficient use of practice time and resources.
- Established performance schedules to optimize preparation and participation.
- Collaborated with music directors to synchronize routines with musical selections.
- Fostered a positive team culture through effective communication and conflict resolution strategies.
- Managed budget and resources effectively, ensuring timely procurement of costumes, flags, and other necessary equipment for the team.
- Implemented safety precautions during practices and performances to minimize injuries among team members.
Teachers Aide
Owen Valley High School
Spencer IN
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Supported students with individualized learning needs and behavioral management strategies.
- Collaborated with educators to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to enhance academic performance.
Activities Assistant
The Waters of Greencastle
Greencastle IN
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Coordinated daily activities and events to enhance resident engagement and participation.
- Developed and implemented creative programming tailored to diverse resident interests and needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for residents through activity planning.
- Trained and mentored new staff in activity facilitation and resident interaction strategies.
Education
Northview High School
Brazil IN06-2019
Skills
- Choreography development
- Rehearsal planning
- Team management
- Teaching techniques
- Dance instruction
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Task prioritization
- Goal setting
Accomplishments
- Achieved taking the varsity guard to state competition for the first time since the early 1980's in 2024 by completing training the guard team with accuracy and efficiency.
- Supervised team of 3 staff members and 13 guard members.
Timeline
Teachers Aide
Owen Valley High School
08.2023 - 01.2025
Activities Assistant
The Waters of Greencastle
04.2020 - 06.2020
Color Guard Director
Owen Valley High School
06.2019 - 02.2025
Northview High School
references
Pam Burns
IPS Indianapolis
525 Remington PT
Greenwood Indiana 46143
pburns310@msn.com
812-240-0655
Jordan Girton
Project manager Peterson construction
7813 E 46th Street
Indianapolis IN 46226
Jgirton@thepetersonco.com
317-868-0612
Dr. Mathew Latta
Music chair Owen Valley High School
12736 N County Rd 200 West
Brazil IN 47834
812-236-0740
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