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Pene Mallon

Papamoa Beach,Tauranga

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

E-bike Distributor

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
  • Streamlined distribution processes for improved efficiency and reduced delivery times.
  • Collaborated with suppliers for timely product deliveries, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and support to distributors.
  • Addressed any complaints or issues swiftly, demonstrating a commitment to excellent customer service.

Teacher, Administrator, Producer

Pene's Music Academy
01.2016 - Current
  • Pre Covid19, despite back surgery, I built my client base up to 55 students, varying from one on one piano and vocal lessons, to group vocal and keyboard lessons in schools around Tauranga
  • I am currently teaching approximately 10 hours per week.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Assistant Music Teacher, Itinerant Music Teacher

Mount Maunganui College
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Classroom teaching and small group tuition as well as directing a specialist a Cappella singing group, a choir and a string group, for which, I was the cellist
  • I worked closely alongside my Head of Department
  • My technical knowledge of NCEA standards and moderation covers Levels 1, 2 and 3
  • During my time at the College, I co-assessed standards and was closely involved In the moderation process.

Ukulele Teacher (Private)

St Mary's Catholic School, Tauranga Primary School, Bellevue School, Bethlehem School
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Taught ukulele and established a ukulele orchestra at St Mary's Catholic School, which performed in concerts, liturgies and masses
  • Established and directed a combined primary schools' ukulele orchestra, which was involved in workshops and concerts under my direction.

Itinerant Music Teacher

Bethlehem College, Tauranga Boys College, Mount Maunganui College
01.2000 - 01.2009
  • Itinerant teacher of Singing, Piano, Barbershop and Choir
  • Established Specialist Choirs, Barbershop Quartets and Choruses
  • In each year, the quartets and choruses, under my direction, were selected for the National Finals
  • A chorus was placed 3rd, another chorus placed 5th and a quartet placed 4th in New Zealand
  • Organised, and was Master of Ceremonies for fundraising concerts at Bravo Restaurant for students from Bethlehem College and Tauranga Boys College.

Musical Director

Tauranga Musical Theatre
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Musical Director of three musical productions, which included the major production at Baycourt theatre, of "Oliver" in 2001.

Assistant Music Teacher

Otumoetai College
01.1996 - 01.1999
  • Taught core and academic Music to Bursary level
  • Was involved in the development of practical and written units at all levels
  • Musical Director of specialist choirs, chorales, massed choirs and string quartets.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Music

University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ
12.1994

Diploma of Legal Executive Studies - Law

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Poike, NZ
12.2022

Affiliations

  • New Zealand Registered Teachers Council
  • Institute of Registered Music Teachers of New Zealand

Othermusicalachievements

Otago University Choir, Southland Youth Choir, Southern Youth Choir, Southland Girls High School, Weddings, Restaurants, School and Local Productions, Musicals, Choirs, Weddings, Masses, Restaurants, Leavers Song: Bethlehem College, Otumoetai College, Southland Girls High School, School Song: St Peter's College, Gore, Two Personal albums of own compositions, NZ Centenary Celebrations (Highly Recommended, Scholarship to attend University of Otago to study Music

Timeline

E-bike Distributor

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current

Teacher, Administrator, Producer

Pene's Music Academy
01.2016 - Current

Assistant Music Teacher, Itinerant Music Teacher

Mount Maunganui College
01.2012 - 01.2015

Ukulele Teacher (Private)

St Mary's Catholic School, Tauranga Primary School, Bellevue School, Bethlehem School
01.2010 - 01.2012

Itinerant Music Teacher

Bethlehem College, Tauranga Boys College, Mount Maunganui College
01.2000 - 01.2009

Musical Director

Tauranga Musical Theatre
01.1999 - 01.2001

Assistant Music Teacher

Otumoetai College
01.1996 - 01.1999

Bachelor of Music - Music

University of Otago

Diploma of Legal Executive Studies - Law

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Pene Mallon