Mohamed Saad
Cairo,Egypt
Summary
Enthusiastic Music Teacher eager to impart love of music as well as history, vocal techniques and performance experience onto 21 students. Exceptional skill developing performance groups and ensembles to showcase skill growth. Certified to teach elementary and middle grades. Skilled Music Teacher offering ten years of experience as educator, leader and performer. Strong attention to detail with creative and friendly style. Music Teacher talented at promoting creative expression among elementary and middle school students. Bringing diverse training in voice, piano and guitar. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Music Departement
Core West College
09.2023 - Current
- Familiarized 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.
- Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to guide progress.
- Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.
- Tailored instruction to meet individual student needs and cultivated inclusive learning environment.
- Kept employee workloads fair and balanced to achieve objectives while maintaining high job satisfaction.
- Communicated with managers of other departments to maintain transparency.
- Created and enforced department policies, procedures and standards to establish productivity and quality.
- Prepared detailed reports for management to clarify existing trends, review sales and inventory data and support shrink minimization and safety awareness.
- Partnered with merchandising team to plan and execute floor moves, merchandise placement, and overall sales set-up.
- Worked actively with management team to create daily and weekly sales plans based on weekly sales trends.
Music Teacher
Roots International School
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Familiarized 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.
- Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to guide progress.
- Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.
- Tailored instruction to meet individual student needs and cultivated inclusive learning environment.
- Oversaw and approved music selections submitted by teachers and composed music for department.
- Orchestrated and implemented teacher workshops for professional learning to carry out vital training.
- Evaluated and graded students' class work, performances, projects, assignments and papers.
Music Director
Mazazika Music Channel
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Led live music performances and rehearsals, directing musicians to achieve top-notch performances.
- Planned and scheduled rehearsals and performances and arranged details such as locations, accompanists and instrumentalists.
- Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm, and tempo.
- Selected and arranged music for holiday performances and special events.
- Composed and arranged original music successfully for various projects.
- Studied scores to learn music in detail and develop interpretations.
- Collaborated with producers, lyricists and engineers to create unique music compositions.
- Utilized contemporary music production techniques for studio recordings.
- Transcribed musical compositions and melodic lines to adapt to particular group or create specific musical style.
- Scheduled and coordinated auditions to select performers for musical presentations.
- Developed and maintained relationships with artists, producers and other music professionals.
Audio Production Manager
Egypt Linx
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Recorded, edited, mixed and mastered audio for different types of videos.
- Tuned playback systems to deliver audio experiences surpassing customer expectations.
- Engineered recording sessions in studio and on stage.
- Represented audio team in leadership reviews and advocated important positions.
- Used acoustic design experience to obtain best sound.
- Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
- Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
- Restored customer loyalty by resolving complaints with workers, activities or services rendered.
- Coordinated with other entertainment venues to create joint promotional events.
Music Teacher
Deutsche Schule Der Borromarinnen Kairo
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Familiarized 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.
- Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to guide progress.
- Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.
- Tailored instruction to meet individual student needs and cultivated inclusive learning environment.
- Taught fundamentals such as projection, breathing and vocal techniques.
- Helped students prepare for auditions and special events.
Music Composer
Melody Music Channel
01.2007 - 01.2013
- Rewrote original scores to adapt to different musical genres and styles.
- Consulted with directors and producers to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.
- Transposed pieces from one instrument to another and one key to another to accommodate client and musician preferences.
- Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
- Used [Software] to arrange cuts of soundtracks for movies.
- Collaborated with dance department in creating scores for choreography projects.
- Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
Elementary General Music Teacher
ACIC International School
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Directed vocal music students in entry-level group songs such as rounds.
- Advised parents of student progress by communicating student's achievements and developing methods for improvement.
- Instructed students on vocal performance, harmonizing, performing scales and proper posturing.
- Taught students to identify different instruments from instrument's sound and shape.
- Administered quizzes and exams to assess student competency levels and develop individual learning plans.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Instructed individuals and groups in vocal and dance movements to foster music appreciation and comprehension.
- Developed daily lesson plans to generate interest in vocals, movements and use of classroom instruments.
- Organized musical equipment thoughtfully to develop classroom routines, managing materials efficiently with minimal lost activity time.
- Mentored struggling students with individualized approach to enhance learning.
Instrumental Music Teacher
MENES International School
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Instructed students in music theory and composition in classroom environment.
- Taught students to master instrument of choice during weekly lessons.
- Coached students to play various songs and jingles on piano, guitar, violin, and bongo.
- Taught students to identify different instruments from instrument's sound and shape.
- Provided support for musical and vocal audition preparation.
- Provided instruction in one-on-one environment for students of varied age and ability.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Utilized current technology and interactive teaching methods to enhance student engagement.
- Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.
- Orchestrated and implemented teacher workshops for professional learning to carry out vital training.
Education
Masters Degree - International Singing
Ain Shams University
Cairo,EgyptNo Degree - Music Arranging Course
Ain Shams University
Cairo2022
Bachelor's of Music Education - Faculty of Specific Education
Ain Shams University
Cairo06.2004
Skills
- PPE Use
- Relationship Building
- Cultural Awareness
- Social Perceptiveness
- Computer Skills
- Fluent in Arabic,eNGLISH
- Interpersonal Communication
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Head of Music Departement
Core West College
09.2023 - Current
Music Teacher
Roots International School
01.2021 - 08.2023
Music Director
Mazazika Music Channel
01.2017 - 01.2021
Audio Production Manager
Egypt Linx
01.2014 - 01.2016
Music Teacher
Deutsche Schule Der Borromarinnen Kairo
01.2013 - 01.2014
Music Composer
Melody Music Channel
01.2007 - 01.2013
Elementary General Music Teacher
ACIC International School
01.2006 - 01.2007
Instrumental Music Teacher
MENES International School
01.2005 - 01.2006
Masters Degree - International Singing
Ain Shams University
No Degree - Music Arranging Course
Ain Shams University
Bachelor's of Music Education - Faculty of Specific Education
Ain Shams University
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