Joseph H. Lau

Guitar Teacher at Berkshire Music Trust
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(386) 825-5501
Location
United Kingdom, UK
Languages
  • Cantonese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Mandarin Elementary proficiency

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Credentials

  • Enhanced DBS
    Bracknell Forest Council
    Jul, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Common Recruitment Examination
    Hong Kong Government 香港政府
    Nov, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Permitted Teacher
    Hong Kong Education Bureau
    Sep, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • Licentiate of the Royal Schools of Music in Guitar Music Performance
    ABRSM
    Apr, 2009
    - Nov, 2024
  • Diploma of the Royal Schools of Music in Guitar Performing
    ABRSM
    Nov, 2003
    - Nov, 2024
  • ABRSM Level 3 Certificate in Graded Examination in Music Theory (Grade 8)
    ABRSM
    Jun, 2003
    - Nov, 2024
  • ABRSM Level 3 Certificate in Graded Examination in Music Performance (Grade 8)
    ABRSM
    Dec, 1999
    - Nov, 2024
  • HKCEE
    HKEAA
    Aug, 1991
    - Nov, 2024
  • GCE A Level
    AQA
    Jun, 1991
    - Nov, 2024
  • Full Member
    Incorporated Society of Musicians
    Jul, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Member
    Institute of Physics
    Jul, 2022
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Musicians
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Guitar Teacher
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      Teaching individual and group lessons of classical/electric guitar in primary and secondary schools during school time, Music Centre during after school. My students age group from year 2 to 11. Teaching individual and group lessons of classical/electric guitar in primary and secondary schools during school time, Music Centre during after school. My students age group from year 2 to 11.

    • Music Tutor
      • Apr 2004 - Present

      Teaching Classical Guitar/Acoustic Guitar/Ukulele/Music Theory. Teaching Classical Guitar/Acoustic Guitar/Ukulele/Music Theory.

    • Music Teacher (Guitar & Theory)
      • Apr 2004 - Present

      Teaching guitar and music theory

    • Classical Guitarist
      • Apr 2004 - Present

      Performing classical guitar music.

    • Classical Guitar Instructor
      • Sep 2017 - Aug 2020

      Teaching Guitar for a group lesson of primary school student. Teaching Guitar for a group lesson of primary school student.

    • Guitar Instructor
      • Apr 2009 - Jul 2014

      Delivering individual and group guitar lessons. Delivering individual and group guitar lessons.

    • Hong Kong
    • Retail
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Guitar Tutor
      • Jan 2003 - May 2004

      Teaching Guitar and Music Theory Teaching Guitar and Music Theory

    • Hong Kong
    • Higher Education
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Tutor
      • Apr 2003 - Apr 2004

      Conducting tutorial for the course, Inside Electronic Device (T354) for the department of Electronic Engineering, School of Science and Technology. Duties: (i) Conducting tutorials and surgeries, (ii) marking of assignments, (iii) attending and participating in University meetings and contributing to the evaluation of the course. Conducting tutorial for the course, Inside Electronic Device (T354) for the department of Electronic Engineering, School of Science and Technology. Duties: (i) Conducting tutorials and surgeries, (ii) marking of assignments, (iii) attending and participating in University meetings and contributing to the evaluation of the course.

    • Hong Kong
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Tutor/Instructor
      • Sep 2001 - Apr 2003

      This is part of the MPhil's studentship requirement to teach undergraduate courses. Tutor: Conducting tutorial and marking student's assignment for the courses of General Physics, Optoelectronics, Magnetic Material and Resonance Techniques. Instructor: Demonstration, supervision, marking student report for a course of physics's Laboratory. Student: Undergraduate programs from the Department of Physics and Materials Science. This is part of the MPhil's studentship requirement to teach undergraduate courses. Tutor: Conducting tutorial and marking student's assignment for the courses of General Physics, Optoelectronics, Magnetic Material and Resonance Techniques. Instructor: Demonstration, supervision, marking student report for a course of physics's Laboratory. Student: Undergraduate programs from the Department of Physics and Materials Science.

    • Hong Kong
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Technician
      • Nov 2000 - Apr 2001

      Supporting research and development of LCD to the postgrads students in Centre for Display Research, department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering. Supporting research and development of LCD to the postgrads students in Centre for Display Research, department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering.

    • Hong Kong
    • Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Electronic Engineer
      • Nov 1999 - Mar 2000

      Research & Development of Remote RF Thermal LCD product; Remote Weather forecast station, BBQ Fork, Radio Controlled Clock. Circuit Design (Instrumentation) RF circuit enhancement Technical support to Engineering Department in China Factory Design of Hardware & Software Specification, user manual, Testing instruction, and production instruction. Project coordination with China staffs, software house & vendor. Construction of engineering prototype. Troubleshooting & testing. Research & Development of Remote RF Thermal LCD product; Remote Weather forecast station, BBQ Fork, Radio Controlled Clock. Circuit Design (Instrumentation) RF circuit enhancement Technical support to Engineering Department in China Factory Design of Hardware & Software Specification, user manual, Testing instruction, and production instruction. Project coordination with China staffs, software house & vendor. Construction of engineering prototype. Troubleshooting & testing.

    • Professional Training and Coaching
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Technician
      • Nov 1997 - Mar 1999

      Providing technical support to the student as well as lecturers in the department of Mechanical Engineering. Providing technical support to the student as well as lecturers in the department of Mechanical Engineering.

    • United Kingdom
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Electronic Engineer
      • Jun 1995 - Nov 1997

      Research and development in Radio Frequency LCD based clock products which including; Circuit Design, PCB layout, Software development, Troubleshooting, Project follow up and Production support as well as Responsible for software development. Products design/evaluation/approval. Analog/Digital/Audio circuit design, Test fixture. Technical documentation, which include Manual, BOM, Specification Production & testing instruction. Circuit Prototyping, Demo board for customer. PCB layout. Sound editing. MCU Application. Products include: Radio Controlled Clock (75/60kHz). Radio. Temperature/light sensor Time pieces LCD product Show less

    • Hong Kong
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Technician
      • Sep 1994 - Jan 1995

      Responsible for providing technical support to the Computer, Sound and Lighting laboratories for the School of Technical Arts. His duties included taking charge of computer and plotting facilities, simple installation of hardware and software packages, carrying out routine electronic maintenance work, and setting up of audio and lighting equipment. Responsible for providing technical support to the Computer, Sound and Lighting laboratories for the School of Technical Arts. His duties included taking charge of computer and plotting facilities, simple installation of hardware and software packages, carrying out routine electronic maintenance work, and setting up of audio and lighting equipment.

    • Technician
      • Oct 1993 - Aug 1994

      Perform installation (software & hardware), maintenance, troubleshooting of Computer, Multi-Channel Digital Recorder & PC terminal and also, Conventional Analog open wheel Recorder. Perform installation (software & hardware), maintenance, troubleshooting of Computer, Multi-Channel Digital Recorder & PC terminal and also, Conventional Analog open wheel Recorder.

Education

  • City University of Hong Kong
    Bachelor of Science (Hons), Applied Physics
    1996 - 2000
  • City University of Hong Kong
    MPhil Candidature, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
    2001 - 2004
  • Vocational Training Council
    Diploma, Electronics and Communications Engineering
    1991 - 1993
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    Higher Certificate, Applied Physics
    1993 - 1996

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