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Reagan Allum

Boggabri,NSW

Summary

Qualified Guitar teaches custom tailored private music lessons and group classes in fun and supportive atmosphere. Conducts instrumental, vocal and music training and demonstrates patience to work with students of all ages and levels. Plays 1 instrument with 15 years of practical experience and commitment to instructional excellence.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Music Teacher

Self-employeed
01.2010 - Current
  • Explained music theory, aural skills and fundamental concepts to teach students to understand, analyze, perform and create music.
  • Planned and prepared individual music lessons to support student needs.
  • Motivated students to practice music by offering positive reinforcement and encouraging progress.
  • Created encouraging, fun and focused lesson atmosphere.

Lead Guitarist

Self Employed
01.2010 - Current
  • Learned new songs for performances and tour concerts.
  • Memorized standards often requested at shows.
  • Practiced guitar chords and scales to maintain full proficiency with each piece of equipment.
  • Used printed text and musical notations to memorize musical selections and routines.
  • Selected appropriate pieces to meet performance needs and showcase skills.

Toyriffic Hobbies

Tamworth Hobbies
02.2019 - 03.2021
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Music Teacher

Department Of Education
01.2014 - 12.2018
  • 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.
  • Provided individualized instruction to provide students with equal learning opportunities.
  • Encouraged social interaction and collaboration among students to foster camaraderie and teamwork.
  • Held afterschool meetings and rehearsals in preparation for shows.
  • 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.

Guitar Tutor

Department Of Education And Training
02.2010 - 11.2013
  • Assessed each student's playing talent to tailor instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Encouraged creativity and self-discovery through experimentation with musical instruments.
  • Developed comprehensive plans to increase repertoire, technical abilities and aural development.
  • Taught students how to clean, polish, dress frets, tighten screws and properly store guitar in case.
  • Provided students with written and recorded material to organize home practice sessions.
  • Provided guitar instruction to students of varying age and skill levels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW
07.2014

Skills

  • Government and Industry Consulting
  • Recitals
  • School Assemblies
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Creativity and Artistic Expression
  • Program Administration
  • Behavior Management

Timeline

Toyriffic Hobbies

Tamworth Hobbies
02.2019 - 03.2021

Music Teacher

Department Of Education
01.2014 - 12.2018

Guitar Tutor

Department Of Education And Training
02.2010 - 11.2013

Private Music Teacher

Self-employeed
01.2010 - Current

Lead Guitarist

Self Employed
01.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Newcastle
Reagan Allum