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KELLIE WILSON

KELLIE WILSON

Brisbane ,QLD

Summary

Proven interest in education, with a high level of administrative and organisational skills and experience.

Collaborative and communicative with an interest in supporting educational outcomes and events. Goal-oriented growth mindset and commitment to assisting individuals and community.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher (Music / The Arts)

Education Queensland
01.2023 - Current
  • Teacher of Music, Dance, Choirs, Strings: Dutton Park State School, Ironside State School, Mayfield State School and Goodna Special School
  • Developed school wide music lesson plans and assessment in line with ACARA v9
  • Differentiated unit plans and delivery to accommodate PLPs and ICPs in mainstream and special education
  • Supported individual learners to achieve their learning goals by collaborating with Speech Therapist and Occupational Therapist, incorporating strategies into the classroom
  • Designed and managed events including Performing Arts Showcase and participation of 70 choristers in 'QLD in Song'
  • Worked closely with classroom teachers to understand the unique needs of learners, and feed back observations to classroom teachers, learning support and leadership
  • Volunteered in the broader school community by running the Ukulele Ensemble, Junior Choir, Senior Choir and assisting with the Talent Quest and writing a school song

Assistant to the General Manager

4MBS Classic FM
07.2021 - 02.2023
  • Managed relationships with external stakeholders, including establishing relationship with patron, Governor of Queensland
  • Established the 4MBS award nominated platform, 'On Demand'
  • Responsible for the nomination of 4MBS Classic FM for five Community Broadcasting Association of Australia awards in 2022
  • Development and deliverance of 4MBS Classic FM website and external communications
  • Assisting with event administration for 4MBS Festival of Classics and Brisbane Shakespeare Festival
  • Communications and promotion for Silver Memories, specialist dementia platform

Producer

Queensland Symphony Orchestra
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Developing programs, including education programs for students at Queensland Hospital School, special schools and incursions, in line with ACARA guidelines
  • Managing relationships with external stakeholders
  • Budgeting and contracting for large events
  • Coordinating with musicians, venues, conductors and visiting artists

Marketing Manager

Queensland Conservatorium
04.2012 - 04.2013
  • Developing a series of marketing strategies for key QCGU programs, including Music Theatre and special events
  • Monitoring ticket sales and develop innovative methods to attract audiences to events within budget and using available resources
  • Coordinating the design, production and writing of a range of marketing and promotional materials
  • Building effective working relationships with fellow staff and key stakeholders

Artistic Program Manager

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, WASO
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Deputising in the role of Executive Manager, Artistic Planning as required
  • Supervising the artistic planning aspects of selected projects with the ability to identify community and social priorities
  • Community cultural development strategy and policy options to address these
  • Managing projects such as the family concert season, Composition Project, Masterclasses and others
  • Negotiating fees and administering contracts for Australian resident artists

Liaising with conductors and soloists to produce high quality performances

Consult and liaise with a range of stakeholders from Council, government and non Government organisations to support integration of program and service delivery

Choral/ Strings/ Vocal Specialist Tutor

Self Employed Contractor
01.2014 - Current


  • Eisteddfod Adjudicator - Goondiwindi, Kingaroy, Somerset Festival, Ipswich Music Eisteddfod
  • The Springfield Anglican College: 2022-2023 conductor of Senior Vocal Collective (2nd Place Ipswich Eisteddfod 2023), and Vocal Coach on Senior Musical 2022
  • Education Queensland: Nov 2022: Conductor of 'Music Alive' - pilot program delivered to five primary schools across the Gold Coast
  • Voices of Birralee/ Pemulwuy Festival Manager/ violin soloist
  • Implemented and managed a successful private studio: 2014- present (students to Diploma and Tertiary level)
  • Australian Girls Choir: January 2021 – May 2022
  • Macgregor State High School: Maternity Relief: 2021
  • Hillcrest Christian College: 2017 – 2020 -Conducted Middle School Chorale, Vocal Tutor, Choral Tutor
  • All Saints Anglican School: 2014 – 2017- Conducted Senior Chorus (Most outstanding Choir Gold Coast Eisteddfod 2015), prepared students for AMEB examinations and college events, assisted with vocal preparation for school musicals

Education

Masters Of Learning & Teaching With Distinction - Primary

University of Southern Queensland
11.2022

Grad Cert Autism Studies (currently Enrolled)

Griffith University
2025

Graduate Certificate In Music Studies -

Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University
Brisbane, Queensland
06.2021

Bachelor Of Communication - Marketing & Journalism

Griffith University
Gold Coast, Queensland
10.2004

AMusA: Violin And Singing -

AMEB
Brisbane, Queensland

QUT-Ex

Skills

Strong experience across education sectors including primary, secondary and tertiary- mainstream and special education

Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint and Publisher), and typing speed 88 WPM

Strong ability to build rapport with students, staff, parents and community

Experience in private, government, not-for-profit and corporate

Efficient time management and organisational skills

Respectful and comfortable around young people, teachers and the community

Current Blue Card, First Aid and Driver's Licence

Affiliations

  • Current Provisional, Queensland College of Teachers 936707
  • Current professional member, Queensland Music Teachers Association
  • Current Queensland Blue Card (P)
  • C Class Drivers Licence
  • Beyond the Range Grant, remote teaching practicum (far west Queensland)
  • Queensland Musical Theatre- Committee Member
  • Voices of Birralee - Volunteer Parent Manager

References

Jenny Moon, Associate Artistic Director, Voices of Birralee (and former manager, Hillcrest
Christian College): Jenny@birralee.org Ph: 0403 072 108


Heath Del Favero: Former Manager, the Springfield Anglican College: Ph: 0412 699 661


Scott Mason, former Director of Performing Arts, All Saints Anglican School:
smason@asas.qld.edu.au


Amanda Hawkswell, A/ Principal 2023, Ironside State School: ahawk19@equ.edu.au

Timeline

Teacher (Music / The Arts)

Education Queensland
01.2023 - Current

Assistant to the General Manager

4MBS Classic FM
07.2021 - 02.2023

Producer

Queensland Symphony Orchestra
03.2021 - 08.2021

Choral/ Strings/ Vocal Specialist Tutor

Self Employed Contractor
01.2014 - Current

Marketing Manager

Queensland Conservatorium
04.2012 - 04.2013

Artistic Program Manager

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, WASO
01.2010 - 01.2012

Masters Of Learning & Teaching With Distinction - Primary

University of Southern Queensland

Grad Cert Autism Studies (currently Enrolled)

Griffith University

Graduate Certificate In Music Studies -

Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University

Bachelor Of Communication - Marketing & Journalism

Griffith University

AMusA: Violin And Singing -

AMEB

QUT-Ex
KELLIE WILSON