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Louise Hayes

Mount Pritchard,New South Wales

Summary

Proactive, dedicated, passionate and meticulous Music Teacher with over 30 years of experience in the Music industry.

From working in own business seeing the development of over 60 students in their craft to working for a company seeing 100 students hone and develop their skill as musicians.

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organisational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet clients needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager of Music Academy

Octave8 Music Academy
03.2021 - Current
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maintained professional, organised, and safe environment for employees and clients.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.

Music Teacher

Octave8 Music Academy
01.2019 - Current
  • Organised successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students' talents and hard work.
  • Familiarised students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
  • Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
  • Enhanced students' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
  • Mentored students in various ensembles, boosting their confidence and performance skills.
  • Motivated students to practice consistently through goal-setting, tracking progress, and providing constructive feedback.
  • Improved student musicianship by incorporating a variety of teaching methods and techniques.
  • Provided individualised instruction to provide students with equal learning opportunities.
  • Provided opportunities for examinations with high graded results (ie Distinctions and Merits etc.)

Swim Instructor

Starfish Learn To Swim
07.2018 - 01.2023
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Maintained CPR and First Aid, certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • Increased swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining vigilant supervision during lessons.
  • Enhanced student swimming abilities through the development and implementation of personalised lesson plans.
  • Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
  • Collaborated with other instructors to develop innovative teaching methods for improved student outcomes.

Backing Vocalist

Gina Oglivie
04.1998 - 08.1999
  • Received positive feedback from clients and booking agents, resulting in repeat bookings and referrals.
  • Developed a diverse repertoire, catering to various audiences and event requirements.
  • Contributed to songwriting processes by composing lyrics and melodies for original music projects.
  • Showcased exceptional teamwork alongside other musicians contributing towards successful group performances.

Education

Diploma of Performing Arts - Drama - Drama

University of South Western Queensland
Toowoomba
03.1987

7th Grade Speech And Drama - Speech And Drama

AMEB
Sydney, NSW
07.1982

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Hiring and Training
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Staff Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Task Delegation
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Performance reviewing

Certification

Diploma of Performing Arts - Drama

AMEB 7th Grade Speech and Drama

UDEMY Mindfulness for life coaching success - Teacher Certificate

Timeline

Manager of Music Academy

Octave8 Music Academy
03.2021 - Current

Music Teacher

Octave8 Music Academy
01.2019 - Current

Swim Instructor

Starfish Learn To Swim
07.2018 - 01.2023

Backing Vocalist

Gina Oglivie
04.1998 - 08.1999

Diploma of Performing Arts - Drama - Drama

University of South Western Queensland

7th Grade Speech And Drama - Speech And Drama

AMEB
Louise Hayes