Aarana Thanabalasingam
Markham,Ontario
Summary
Talented Piano Teacher with considerable experience teaching students of all ages and skill levels, from beginner to advanced. Particularly talented at teaching children and younger students. Eagerly introduced various musical styles to maintain student interest. Applied effective teaching techniques to instruct students on music theory and provide solid foundation for learning. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Piano Teacher
Self-employeed
09.2019 - Current
- Enhanced student performance by incorporating innovative teaching methods and individualized lesson plans.
- Improved student understanding of piano theory through creative games and activities.
- Increased student retention rates by developing strong relationships with students and their families.
- Successfully prepared students for recitals, auditions, and competitions by implementing effective practice strategies.
- Developed personalized curriculum for each student to cater to their unique learning styles and needs.
Babysitter
Family Members
01.2017 - 09.2021
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
- Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
Intern
Oak Valley Health
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Enhanced intern productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support.
- Streamlined office processes for improved efficiency and time management through regular organization and filing.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Streamlined medical office operations by implementing efficient scheduling and appointment management systems.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with timely follow-ups and communication regarding their appointments and test results.
Volunteer
Volunteer Connect - York Region
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
- Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Strengthened partnerships between the organization and local businesses to enhance collaboration opportunities.
- Developed marketing materials for events, increasing public interest and attendance rates.
Volunteer
David Suzuki Public School
01.2017 - 06.2017
- Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
- Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Strengthened partnerships between the organization and local businesses to enhance collaboration opportunities.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Tutored at various competency levels to help people with reading, math and writing skills.
- Planted and maintained gardens to provide fresh produce for individuals in need.
Education
High School Diploma -
Markham District High School
Markham, ON06.2021
Skills
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Music Instruction
- Talented Sight-Reader
- Performance Coaching
- Strong communication skills
- Progress Reporting
- Parent-Teacher Collaboration
- Emotional Awareness
- Analytical Thinking
- Data Analysis
- Professional Networking
- Clinical Supervision
- Case Management
- Empathy Development
- Problem Solving
- Effective Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Interpersonal Skills Development
- Research
- Administration and Management
- Report Writing
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with a team of two in the development of Building Communities Through Inclusive Health, and was chosen in this competition for the presentation that was prepared and given at the conference hosted at the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus in October 2023.
Timeline
Piano Teacher
Self-employeed
09.2019 - Current
Intern
Oak Valley Health
05.2019 - 08.2019
Volunteer
Volunteer Connect - York Region
06.2018 - 08.2018
Babysitter
Family Members
01.2017 - 09.2021
Volunteer
David Suzuki Public School
01.2017 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Markham District High School
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