Izaac Molloy
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Izaac is a motivated and enthusiastic first-year music teacher with a strong foundation in music education and practical experience teaching across Years 7–12. With a passion for fostering positive student-teacher relationships, Izaac excels in classroom management and lesson planning. He is dedicated to creating engaging, inclusive learning environments that encourage students to explore their musical talents. Leveraging his leadership and organizational skills, Izaac is committed to helping students achieve their full potential in music education.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Teacher – Practicum Placements
MacArthur Girls High School
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Mentored students in various ensembles, boosting their confidence and performance skills.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units that connected music with other subjects.
- Assisted in the selection and acquisition of instruments, sheet music, and equipment to support the music program''s growth.
- Encouraged social interaction and collaboration among students to foster camaraderie and teamwork.
- Fostered positive and inclusive classroom environment, enabling students to confidently express their musical talents.
- Enhanced students' understanding of music theory by creating and implementing engaging curriculum materials.
- Developed students' skills in reading music through innovative teaching techniques.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback to support their development.
Music Teacher – Practicum Placements
Ryde Secondary College
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Developed strong rapport with students by fostering an inclusive classroom culture that valued respect, empathy, and collaboration.
- Improved student comprehension through the use of visual aids, hands-on activities, and real-world examples.
- Provided one-on-one support to students during class time, ensuring they understood key concepts and stayed engaged in lessons.
- Contributed to a positive school climate by participating in staff meetings, committee work, and community outreach initiatives.
- Enhanced student learning by incorporating differentiated instruction techniques tailored to individual needs.
- Supported students with special needs by modifying assignments and providing necessary accommodations.
Music Teacher – Practicum Placements
Mosman High School
04.2024 - 05.2024
- 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.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
- Mentored students in various ensembles, boosting their confidence and performance skills.
- Fostered creativity by encouraging improvisation, composition, and arrangement within the classroom setting.
- Improved student musicianship by incorporating a variety of teaching methods and techniques.
- Motivated students to practice consistently through goal-setting, tracking progress, and providing constructive feedback.
- Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to guide progress.
Music Teacher – Practicum Placements
Macquarie Fields High School
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Delivered engaging music lessons to Years 7–12, focusing on curriculum-aligned content
- Managed classroom dynamics effectively, adapting to diverse student needs and abilities
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet learning outcomes and encourage student participation
Site Manager
Petrol Station
01.2022 - Current
- Oversee daily operations, including staff supervision, scheduling, and compliance with workplace policies
- Drive efficiency by implementing systems to improve workflow and customer satisfaction
- Mentor and train staff to maintain a high-performing team and a positive workplace culture
- Conducted regular site meetings with team members, fostering open communication channels for efficient problem-solving and progress updates.
- Reduced safety incidents by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained new workers.
- Resolved issues between employees and customers using company policies.
- Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
- Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to proactively address potential issues before they escalated into costly problems.
Night Fill Grocery Manager
Coles
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Led a team of staff to ensure nightly stock replenishment and adherence to presentation standards
- Managed logistics, inventory, and team performance to consistently meet organizational goals
- Provided coaching and support to foster teamwork and ensure efficient operations
Education
Master of Secondary Teaching - Music Education
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW01.2024
Bachelor of Music and Songwriting -
JMC Academy
Sydney, NSW01.2020
Diploma of Music Industries -
Ultimo TAFE
Sydney, NSW01.2017
Skills
- Lesson planning and curriculum delivery
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Lesson planning
- Music theory
- Multicultural music appreciation
- Music production
- Special needs accommodation
- Time management and organizational skills
Timeline
Music Teacher – Practicum Placements
MacArthur Girls High School
08.2024 - 09.2024
Music Teacher – Practicum Placements
Ryde Secondary College
06.2024 - 06.2024
Music Teacher – Practicum Placements
Mosman High School
04.2024 - 05.2024
Music Teacher – Practicum Placements
Macquarie Fields High School
06.2023 - 07.2023
Site Manager
Petrol Station
01.2022 - Current
Night Fill Grocery Manager
Coles
01.2020 - 01.2022
Master of Secondary Teaching - Music Education
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Music and Songwriting -
JMC Academy
Diploma of Music Industries -
Ultimo TAFE
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