Sylvia Lim
Christchurch,Christchurch
Summary
Instrumental Music Teacher specializing in classroom management and student motivation. Enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson plans and collaborative school-wide musical events. Fostered positive learning environments and drove student success with adaptable teaching methods and a commitment to individual development.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Instrumental Music Teacher
Modern School of Music
Christchurch, CAN
01.2008 - 08.2024
- Designed and tailored lesson plans for diverse student skill levels, promoting personalized learning experiences.
- Cultivated supportive classroom atmosphere, significantly boosting student engagement and participation.
- Coordinated with school to plan and deliver successful musical performances and events, enhancing community involvement.
Real Estate Agent
Raywhite Real Estate
Christchurch, CAN
03.2004 - 12.2007
- Developed comprehensive market analysis to inform pricing strategies and enhance client offerings.
- Cultivated strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
- Coordinated property listings, utilizing digital platforms to maximize exposure and reach potential buyers.
- Negotiated sales agreements, advocating for client interests while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.
Full-time Home Economics Teacher
Primary School Singapore
Singapore
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans in home economics curriculum.
- Facilitated hands-on cooking projects to enhance practical skills.
- Assessed student progress through practical evaluations and assignments.
- Acquired classroom management skills.
Education
Graduate Diploma in Commerce
Lincoln University
Lincoln, NZBachelor of Science - Management Science
University of Canterbury
Christchurch, NZSkills
- Multi-instrument proficiency
- Music theory
- Performance preparation
- Rehearsals
- Performance direction
- Ear training expertise
- Creative expression
- Classroom management
- Group teaching experience
- Adaptable teaching style
- Motivational techniques
- Communication skills
- Professional communication
- Time management
- Multitasking skills
- Behavioral management
- Conflict resolution
- Relationship building
- Cultural awareness
- Active listening
- Event coordination
- Computer skills
- Cash handling
- Payment collection
- Data entry
- Room availability
Languages
Chinese
Full Professional
English
Professional Working
Interests
I have had quite a bit of experience travelling and working in Southeast Asia and have met people of different cultures and am capable of understanding and relate to people of different ethnicity
I am quite athletic in nature and am a keep badminton player and have involved in a few competition over the years
Timeline
Instrumental Music Teacher
Modern School of Music
01.2008 - 08.2024
Real Estate Agent
Raywhite Real Estate
03.2004 - 12.2007
Full-time Home Economics Teacher
Primary School Singapore
01.2001 - 01.2003
Graduate Diploma in Commerce
Lincoln University
Bachelor of Science - Management Science
University of Canterbury