● I began taking piano lessons at the age of four. ● Entered National Piano Guild Adjudication from sixth through twelfth grade ● Received Superior Rating my senior year after memorizing 10 large piano compositions ● My teacher during my high school years was Walter Schrott, concert pianist form Austria ● Youngest pianist selected to perform in the Michigan Music Festival, private teacher group ● Majored in music during my college years ● My teacher for both Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree was Boris Maximovich, concert pianist from Ukraine ● Earned Bachelor of Music Degree in piano performance Wayne State University, Detroit, MI. ● Earned Master of Music Degree in piano performance Wayne State University, Detroit, MI. ● Began teaching piano at the age of 14. ● Taught 40 students throughout my college career ● Played at dinner party for the Vice President;’s Wife when I was 20 years old ● Began teaching piano lessons at NCCS in 2001 ● Taught at NCCS through May, 2023 ● Entered Students in National Federation Music piano performance, 2007-2023