Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Interests
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Isabel Ross

Wellington,WGN

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Piano Teacher with a proven track record of enhancing student confidence and retention through the ability to foster positivity, creativity and artistic expression. Strong communication skills developed from engaging with a large range of people, both parents, children, other teachers, prospective clients and more. Recognized for building positive relationships with diverse families and consistently receiving positive feedback from parents. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Piano Teacher

Self-employed
02.2022 - Current
  • Engaged in positive professional communication with many different families from different cultures, circumstances and experiences.
  • Established a positive and creative learning environment, boosting student confidence in their abilities.
  • Increased student retention rates by developing strong relationships with students and their families through conducting myself in a positive and friendly manner and through my abilities as a teacher.
  • Coordinated recitals and musical events to showcase student achievements.
  • Prepared over 16 piano students each year for showcase performances.
  • Demonstrated efficient co ordination and organisation abilities in communication to events.
  • Experienced invoicing clients and managing accounts.
  • Received consistently positive feedback from parents on my communication, general management and teaching abilities.

Backstange Coordinator and Stage Hand

Wellington Ballet Studio
12.2021 - Current

Worked as a backstage coordinator, class coordinator, stage hand, ticket sales person and projection operator at different shows anually for this ballet school.

  • Excellent communication skills in a high pressure situation.
  • Excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
  • Streamlined communication between departments for smoother rehearsal and production processes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Contributed to positive work environment by maintaining professional demeanor and fostering open communication among staff members.

Education

Bachelor of Laws - Majoring in English Literature

Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, NZ
11-2027

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature, Music

Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, NZ
11-2027

High School Diploma -

Wellington High School
Wellington, NZ
12-2022

Skills

  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills
  • Proficient in Teaching Diverse Age Groups
  • Creativity and artistic expression
  • Critical thinking
  • Confident Oral and Written Communication

Certification

ATCL performance diploma with distinction (2022)

Awards

1st in YMF senior ensemble class

NZCT chamber music contest - KBB award

Interests

Fashion, literature, film, travel, justice reform, woman's rights, youth mental health

Timeline

Piano Teacher

Self-employed
02.2022 - Current

Backstange Coordinator and Stage Hand

Wellington Ballet Studio
12.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Laws - Majoring in English Literature

Victoria University of Wellington

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature, Music

Victoria University of Wellington

High School Diploma -

Wellington High School
Isabel Ross