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Melissa Salguero
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
I became an educator in order to inspire generations of students & teachers to work hard, dream big, and never give up on their goals in life. My mission is to provide my students with a diverse music education that fosters musicianship, leadership skills, and a sense of community that unites them together. My vision is to improve the teaching profession by connecting with, and supporting educators worldwide.
Music Teacher
December 2010 - Present
Public School 48 Joseph R. Drake, Bronx, NY
Taught general music grade 1st – 5th /chorus/band/theater
Raised over $250,000 for the music program through grants and donations
Lowered cost by repairing instruments
Enhanced public relations by performing for community events
Enriched school morale by organizing concerts, graduation, ceremonies, and pep rallies
Collaborated with classroom teachers to organize/rehearse theater productions
Documented school history by photographing events and filming
Improved school communications by maintaining social media accounts
Music Director
November 2018 - Present
The Public Theater: Hunts Point Shakespeare Children's Ensemble, Bronx, NY
Directed and Rehearsed choral ensemble rehearsals
Redesigned curriculum
Partnered with community organizations
Master of Arts in Music Education
August, 2015
University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport CT
Thesis Title: “The Music and Dance of Cuba”
Thesis Advisor: Frank Martignetti
Bachelor of Science
in Music Education
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
May, 2009
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June 2025 - April 2026
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