Fairuz Khairunnisa
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in leading musical ensembles, driving collaboration and enhancing performance quality. Demonstrated networking abilities and a comprehensive understanding of the music industry. Adaptable in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering high-quality results under pressure. Soon-to-be graduate with strong research, technical, and problem-solving skills, quickly mastering new concepts.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Music Teacher
Superprof
Auckland CBD, Auckland
04.2025 - Current
- Designed personalized drum lesson plans tailored to diverse student skill levels.
- Instructed students on drumming techniques, music theory, and timekeeping fundamentals.
- Developed individualized practice regimens based on student performance assessments.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Utilized various teaching aids and technology to enrich classroom experiences.
- Mentored struggling students through one-on-one sessions to boost confidence.
- Integrated a broad range of musical genres into curriculum to foster appreciation.
On-Set Production Assistant
Stormix Studio
Auckland CBD, Auckland
03.2025 - Current
- Supported equipment setup and breakdown on film sets, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Managed distribution of production materials to departments, facilitating smooth workflows.
- Communicated with team members to enhance collaboration during production.
- Facilitated transportation arrangements for cast and crew, meeting logistical needs.
- Troubleshot technical issues promptly to minimize filming disruptions.
- Monitored audio levels during recording sessions to maintain sound quality.
- Organized cables and sound equipment prior to shoots to ensure readiness.
- Collaborated with camera operators to achieve optimal shot angles.
Lead Drummer
Mount Albert Grammar School
Auckland CBD, Auckland
01.2020 - 03.2025
- Collaborated with band members to create cohesive musical arrangements.
- Maintained rhythm section tempo and dynamics during live performances and rehearsals.
- Selected and maintained percussion instruments for optimal sound quality.
- Assisted in setting up audio equipment for performances and events.
- Evaluated students' progress on drums through informal assessments.
- Instructed drummers in basic techniques, including music notation and timing.
- Integrated technology into practice routines to enhance learning opportunities.
- Adapted instruction style to meet individual student needs and abilities.
Live Sound Engineer
Community Cultural Festival
Auckland CBD, Auckland
02.2025 - 02.2025
- Set up sound equipment for live events and performances.
- Operated mixing consoles and audio processing tools during shows.
- Conducted sound checks to ensure optimal audio quality before performances.
- Monitored sound levels during events, adjusting for clarity and balance.
- Collaborated with artists and event coordinators to finalize sound requirements.
- Liaised with clients regarding specific audio needs for events.
- Performed maintenance checks on all sound equipment prior to events.
- Documented changes made to sound system setups after each event.
Education
Bachelor of Music Production - Music Composition
School of Audio Engineering
Auckland, NZ11-2026
High School Diploma -
Mount Albert Grammar School
Auckland, NZ11-2021
Skills
- Music composition and audio engineering
- Effective communication
- Lesson planning and time management
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Stage presence and live performance
- Efficient practice habits
- Professional recording experience
- Sight reading proficiency
- Constructive feedback acceptance
- Improvisation skills
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Services promotion and marketing
- Adaptability and decision-making
- Audience engagement and instrument proficiency
Affiliations
- Part-time job, manufacturing
- Video games
- Reading
- Movies
- Hiking/Nature
- Bouldering
- Gym
- Road-trip
- Motorsports
- Food-Ventures
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Indonesian
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Accomplishments
High-School Achievements
In 2017
- Have competed with the school’s U15 girls’ basketball team
(came 2nd in regional)
In 2018
- I received a Junior Academic Prize – Certificate in – 10 Music
- Have competed with an orchestra for the KBB music festival
(achieved with Bronze) - I received a school’s Junior Arts badge
In 2019
- Have competed with an orchestra for the KBB music festival
(achieved with Bronze) - Have competed with a chamber orchestra for the KBB music
festival (achieved with Bronze)
• Have competed with the jazz band for KBB music festival
(achieved with Silver) - I received a school’s Arts Lion badge
- Won Best Contemporary Music Performance
- Won Best Percussionist Cup Award in 2019
- Won Go West Music for Music Performance
- Won KBB Music Cup
- Received a Senior Academic Award – 1st in – 11 Music
In 2020
- I received a school’s Arts Lion badge
- Won Best Percussionist Cup Award in 2020
In 2021
- I received a school’s Arts Lion badge
- Won Best Percussionist Cup Award in 2021
- Won Arts Service Lion
- Won Overall Service Award
- Received Service Lion Badge
- Won KBB Music Cup
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Private Music Teacher
Superprof
04.2025 - Current
On-Set Production Assistant
Stormix Studio
03.2025 - Current
Live Sound Engineer
Community Cultural Festival
02.2025 - 02.2025
Lead Drummer
Mount Albert Grammar School
01.2020 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Music Production - Music Composition
School of Audio Engineering
High School Diploma -
Mount Albert Grammar School