Experience

PRECIS Educational Consultancy LTD

• China
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive (Educational Leadership)

  • Jun 2019 - Present

  PRECIS Education Consultancy is an impartial UK/US Universities, UK Boarding Schools and International Schools consultancy. PRECIS stands for the Preparation to Create, Inspire and Succeed. Whilst the company is headquartered in the tech hub of Shenzhen, China, we serve clients across the US, Europe, Asia and Caribbean. PRECIS also offers the Future Self Life Coaching program which is focused on helping students understand perspectives, utilise effective study strategies and align actions with vision. With a track record of over 100+ Oxbridge and Ivy League acceptances, a portfolio of over 100 UK independent schools and experienced consultants we are confident that we can meet the needs of a growing and changing international student body. Find out more a precislearning.com



BASIS International Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Subject Expert Teacher

  • Jun 2017 - Jun 2019

  Responsible for music education for students ranging from Pre-Kindergarten to University Entrance (AP) All students at a 5 average for AP scores. Co- lead a workshop on ‘The Julliard School/Nord Anglia Creative Classroom) at Ted X Guangzhou Director of Speech and Interview Judges at the United States Academic Decathlon, China. (USAD) Delivered online training and on site professional development to over 200 judges at USAD Guest performer at Ted X Guangzhou Participated in entrance testing for new students, including speaking and written assessment.



Saltus Grammar School

• Orchestral Director and Keyboard Specialist

  • Apr 2013 - Jun 2017

  Director of the School Orchestra, head piano teacher, accompanist and adjudicator for the Bermuda Philharmonic Orchestra. (BPO) Responsible for creating and leading internal assessment for learning programs and coordinated examinations for students as part of the UK National Professional Qualification for Middle Leadership program. (NPQML) Organized international concert series including liaising with agents, venues, marketing and finance as well as organizing in house solo and chamber music concerts. Lead a wide range of programs including music theory, aural, choir, chamber music and the recording studio. Responsible for drafting content for letters, newsletter items, advertising and posters for music activities and events.



The British School of Guangzhou

• China
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Musician in Residence

  • Feb 2012 - Feb 2013

  Head Piano Teacher for Primary and Secondary with a focus on developing gifted and talented pianists.Responsible for delivering CPD to instrumental teachers following guidelines from HOD and for organizing the Inaugural International Schools of Music Association Guangzhou Piano Competition. Supported a wide range of programs within the music department including accompanying the choir, primary singing practice, orchestra and ABRSM Theory. Delivery of curriculum music lessons (Key Stage 2/GCSE/A Level) with guidance from the HOD.

• Music Administrator

  • Feb 2012 - Feb 2013

  Oversee the running of instrumental music across the school including lesson reports, registers, collating timetables, timesheets and queries from parents. Responsible for coordinating ABRSM exams across the school liaising with parents, teachers and examination center.Liaising with the local community and businesses in regards to events and performances. Responsible for recording running total of Non- Rechargeable expenditure across the music department and ordering of all items for the music department including scores, instruments, repairs, studio equipment. Monitor, manage and record use of instruments and music facilities across the school.



Freelance

• Professional Musician

  • Jan 2003 - Jan 2013



Swanlea School

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Music Teacher (Part-time)

  • Jan 2011 - Jan 2012