Experience

NYC Guitar School

• United States
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Guitar Instructor

  • Aug 2016 - Present

  Individual and group guitar and bass guitar lessons to students of all ages at Upper East Side and Brooklyn locations. Ensemble coach, and theory, song-writing, and beat-making workshops, for the adult and kids/teens rock band programs, and group instructor for after-school programs at PS87 and The School at Columbia University. Preparation for and assistance during school performances. Since COVID-19, online lessons via zoom. Individual and group guitar and bass guitar lessons to students of all ages at Upper East Side and Brooklyn locations. Ensemble coach, and theory, song-writing, and beat-making workshops, for the adult and kids/teens rock band programs, and group instructor for after-school programs at PS87 and The School at Columbia University. Preparation for and assistance during school performances. Since COVID-19, online lessons via zoom.



www.jameswengrow.com

• New York City, Melbourne and Brisbane.

• Freelance Musician

  • 2007 - Present

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Midori & Friends

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Group Guitar

  • 2019 - 2020

  Group Instruction for after-school program at two NYC public schools. Two groups consisting of 12 to 20 kids in grades 3 to 5 for PS314M meeting twice a week, and one group of grades 6 to 8 for MS324 meeting once a week until the COVID-19 outbreak. Preparation for and assistance during school and community performances. Group Instruction for after-school program at two NYC public schools. Two groups consisting of 12 to 20 kids in grades 3 to 5 for PS314M meeting twice a week, and one group of grades 6 to 8 for MS324 meeting once a week until the COVID-19 outbreak. Preparation for and assistance during school and community performances.



Harrison School of Music

• Harrison, NY

• Guitar Teacher

  • Sep 2014 - 2016



The New York Dog Shop

• United States
• Retail

• Retail Assistant

  • 2014 - 2015

  Canine product, behavior and nutritional advice to customers, cash register, inventory, opening and closing (key holder), website maintenance, online order management and shipments. Canine product, behavior and nutritional advice to customers, cash register, inventory, opening and closing (key holder), website maintenance, online order management and shipments.



Gymboree Play & Music

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Teacher (Music, Art, School Skills), Assistant Teacher and Customer Service Representative

  • 2013 - 2013

  Early childhood (6 months to 5 years of age) classes. Lessons of up to 15 children with their accompanying parent/nanny in each class. Early childhood (6 months to 5 years of age) classes. Lessons of up to 15 children with their accompanying parent/nanny in each class.



Beaumaris North Primary School

• Australia
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Guitar Teacher

  • 2012 - 2013

  Approximately 40 students per week from school grades 1-6. Individual and group lessons. Approximately 40 students per week from school grades 1-6. Individual and group lessons.



Queensland Conservatorium Theater

• Brisbane, Australia

• Usher and Bartender

  • 2010 - 2011

  Front of house customer service and back of house logistical event support, stock inventory, ticket checking and collection, serving of alcohol and snack foods, point of sale operation and cleaning of venue. Front of house customer service and back of house logistical event support, stock inventory, ticket checking and collection, serving of alcohol and snack foods, point of sale operation and cleaning of venue.



St Laurence's College

• Australia
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Classical Guitar Teacher

  • 2010 - 2011

  Approximately 55 students per week from grades 5-12 based on classical guitar pedagogy. Individual and group lessons. Assistance in the running of the Junior Guitar Orchestra (approximately 40 ensemble members), extra-curricular concerts and music camps/tours, student timetabling and report writing. Approximately 55 students per week from grades 5-12 based on classical guitar pedagogy. Individual and group lessons. Assistance in the running of the Junior Guitar Orchestra (approximately 40 ensemble members), extra-curricular concerts and music camps/tours, student timetabling and report writing.