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RÉSUMÉ

Résumé: Welcome

EDUCATION

February 1999 – September 2000

UTLM (piano teaching); UNISA

January 1997 – November 1997

Higher Diploma of Education; University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

January 1993 – November 1996

Bachelor of Music (Ed), Piano major; University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

Résumé: CV

TEACHING/WORK EXPERIENCE

August 2015 – present

PYP/MYP MUSIC TEACHER

International School of Nanshan Shenzhen, China

  • 2015 – 2016 K3-Grade 5 music teacher

  • 2016 – 2019 Grade 3-5 music teacher, Intermediate Choir teacher, assisted with training the Senior Choir for the Shenzhen Bay Music Festival, prepared Grade 5 students for PYP Exhibition performances, assisted with music curriculum development and vertical alignment, PLC member, mentor for PYP Mandarin Department teachers. 

  • 2019 – 2020 Grade 4-5 music teacher and MYP MUSIC TEACHER Grade 6, Intermediate Choir teacher, PYP Single Subject Liaison - Music

January 2006 - June 2015

HEAD OF MUSIC AND HEAD OF ARTS AND CULTURE

Herschel Girls Junior School, Claremont, South Africa

  • Leader of a large Music Department consisting of three full-time music teachers and eighteen part-time instrumental teachers

  • Liaison person between music staff and school, parents and music teachers, Preparatory and Senior School and Pre-Preparatory and Preparatory School

  • Instituted and co-ordinated a Music Instrumental Programme

  • Teaching of Theory and Aural to ABRSM examination candidates

  • Piano lessons

  • General class music teacher for Grade Pre N – 7

  • Co-ordinator of internal and external concerts and school productions

  • Accompanist for the Junior Choir

  • Organisation of music applications and pupil allocations

  • Enter pupils for eisteddfods, ABRSM and Trinity College Music Examinations

  • Timetabling of music lessons and proofing of music reports

  • Co-ordinating the School’s Ensemble Programme and the organiser of the music calendar

  • Co-ordinates school plays, performances and concerts

January 2000 - December 2005

HEAD OF MUSIC

Rustenburg Girls’ Junior School, Rondebosch, South Africa

  • Leader of four full time music teachers and four part-time instrumental teachers

  • Organised music applications, entered students for ABRSM and Trinity College music examinations and eisteddfods

  • Liaison person between parents and music staff

  • Co-ordinated school plays, performances and concerts

  • General music teacher for Grades 4-7

  • Taught the Orff Group.

Résumé: CV

January 1998 – December 1999

PART-TIME GENERAL MUSIC TEACHER

Rustenburg Girls’ Junior School, Rondebosch, South Africa

  • Taught general music to Grade 4-7 students

  • Taught piano lessons and music theory classes

Résumé: CV

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