Marymount School of New York, New York                                                                                              July 2022-present
Chair of Music

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• Planning and co-ordinate all music concerts for the school. Including booking venue, sound/lighting, staff and necessary equipment

• Create week performance schedules and identify changes to the regular school day for staff

• Promote upcoming musical concerts via email and school social media

• Be on sight during musical performances and rehearsals to oversee technical logistics and support music staff.

• Ensure musical rights have been purchased and approved for any musical performance

• Collaborate with music teachers to ensure repertoire covered in lessons is stylistically and culturally diverse

• Oversee any budget requirements for the department

• Support and assist staff in the music team

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Choir Director; Speech Teacher; Head Grade 7 Teacher                                                                     July 2017-June 2022

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• Coached and prepared students and staff for both small and large public speaking events - Create a speech program covering essential principles of vocal production

• Designed performance opportunities for students

• Composed music and book for several class-wide theater productions

• Musical Directed theater performances, including Newsies, Jr., Annie, Jr. Beauty and the Beast, Jr., and Mulan, Jr.

• Taught vocal pedagogy and choir skills to over 100 students

• Prepared students for both solo and group vocal performances

• Organized and oversaw music performance and administrative tasks, including scheduling rehearsals, assigning voice parts, instructing the accompanist and preparing resources

• Edited and mastered online choir and vocal performances for school community each semester

• Created an online music program for 150 students to attend music instruction during the 2020-21 school year

• Organized and lead the school volunteer program, hosting up to seven unique events a year

• Advised and provide guidance to students

• Mentored new staff

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Loreto College Coorparoo, Queensland                                                                                                            January 2016-July 2017

Choir Director; Music Teacher

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• Vocal Directed school production of Guys and Dolls

• Led all four choirs at the Catholic Colleges Festival where all ensembles were awarded gold (highest honors)

• Designed and taught classroom music curriculum for students in grades 7-12

• Managed classes of up to 30 students

• Developed student’s aural, music reading and sight singing skills

• Maintained a productive learning environment by building positive relationships with students, making content relevant and being clear with direction and expectations

• Provided students with clear learning objectives and designed engaging and challenging assessment

 

All Hallows’ School, Queensland                                                                                                      January 2010-December 2015

Private Voice Teacher

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• Planned and taught individual vocal instruction to over 30 private students from grade 7-12

• Designed a learning plan and maintained a portfolio for each student

• Helped students choose appropriate repertoire based on their ability, goals and age

• Differentiated instruction based on student needs and skills

• Organized and facilitated events each semester for students to perform

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Mt Gravatt State High School, Queensland                                                                                            October 2012-April 2015

Choir Director; Private Voice Teacher

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• Conducted and taught the main school choir, which included students from grades 7-12

• Prepared and led the choir and vocal groups at two music performances a year

• Worked with students experiencing vocal changes

• Negotiated budget and allocated resources to build classroom environment and repertoire library

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Brigidine College, Queensland                                                                                                                July 2015-October 2015

Private Voice Teacher

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• Provided students with one-on-one vocal tuition

• Improved students musical and vocal skills, including pitch awareness, sight-singing, and score reading

• Assisted students to choosing appropriate repertoire which aligned with their ability and interests

• Advised students through meaningful and constructive conversation

• Brisbane Music Studio January 2012-October 2013 Private Voice Teacher

• Worked with students of all ages and walks of life

• Created dynamic and engaging lessons for students ranging in ability from both amateur to professional

• Prepared students for regular vocal performances and auditions

• Provided professional guidance to students pursuing professional performing arts careers