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HIN MAN CHAN
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HIN MAN CHAN

Vancouver,BC

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Clarinet TeacherPiano TeacherAdministrative Assistant

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Vancouver, BC, CA
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

45000/yr - 200000/yr

Important To Me

Personal development programsCareer advancementHealthcare benefits

Summary

Responsible and organized musician who pays attention to details.

Strong music background with teaching experience.

Proactive team player who works efficiently under pressure.

Good communication and time-management skills.

Bringing forth a positive attitude and the willingness and motivation to learn.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Skills

  • Professionalism in music, with a lot of performance and teaching experience
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Effective Time Management
  • Highly responsible and reliable
  • Caring and Sensitive
  • Familiar with academic environment
  • High team spirit
  • Mulititask
  • Work efficiently under pressure
  • Trilingual (English, Cantonese and Mandarin)

Work History

Clarinet, Piano and Theory Teacher

Musicworks
Vancouver, BC
04.2025 - Current

- Assess students' strengths and weaknesses while teaching them in all aspects, including fundamentals, techniques and musical understanding.

- Adapt teaching methods to each students' learning style.

- Cultivate student's interest in learning music and playing instruments.

- Coordinate between students, parents and the music centre to discuss student progress and address my concerns.

- Organize student concerts.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

UBC School of Music
Vancouver, BC
09.2025 - 04.2026

- Manage all administrative tasks, including emails, attendance, rehearsal schedule, room bookings, concert rundowns, and programs, with assistance with stage setup.

- Lead sectionals and conduct the ensemble when the director is away.

- Handle all urgent issues that happen during rehearsals, soundchecks and concerts.

- Be a good coordinator between the instructor and students.

- Provide a supportive and caring environment for the class (ensemble).

Clarinet and Piano Teacher

Private
Toronto, ON
09.2022 - 08.2024
  • Assess students' abilities, including fundamentals, techniques, and musical understanding.
  • Adapt teaching methods to each individual student's learning style needs.
  • Cultivate students' interests in playing clarinet and learning music.
  • Coordinate between students, parents and the music centre to discuss student progress and address any concerns.
  • Assist students with the RCM curriculum, providing guidance, and serve as their accompanist during exams.

Student Assistant

Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library
Toronto, ON
10.2021 - 08.2024
  • Assist students with general inquiries and provide guidance to help them navigate the university's resources.
  • Response to students' and guests' questions.
  • Work on periodicals projects, including checking duplicates, and use Alma to update library resources.

Clarinet and Theory Teacher

Birosa Music & Arts
Hong Kong, HK
07.2018 - 09.2021
  • Assess students' abilities, including fundamentals, techniques, and musical understanding.
  • Adapt teaching methods to each individual student's learning style needs.
  • Cultivate students' interests in playing clarinet and learning music.
  • Coordinate between students, parents and the music centre to discuss student progress and address any concerns.
  • Assist students with the ABRSM curriculum, providing guidance, and serve as their accompanist during exams.

Clarinet Teacher

Private
Hong Kong, HK
09.2017 - 09.2021
  • Figure out and strengthen students' abilities, including fundamentals, techniques, and musical understanding.
  • Adapt teaching methods to each individual student's learning style needs.
  • Increase students' interests in playing clarinet and learning music.
  • Coordinate with parents to discuss student progress and address any concerns.

Teacher

Royal Learning Centre
Hong Kong
05.2017 - 08.2021
  • Teach students interview skills.
  • Communicate with students and colleagues.
  • Teach in a classroom environment
  • Be examiner for mock exams

Assistant

Hong Kong Drummer Festival
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Do administrative work (inviting guests, working for competitions and concerts)
  • Answer incoming calls, respond to emails, faxes, and other inquiries from guests and arts organizations.
  • Communicate between colleagues.
  • Work on schools' outreach programs.

Education

Master of Music in Orchestral Instrument -

University of British Columbia, Vancouver
09.2024 - 05.2026
  • Gain Faculty of Arts Graduate Awards, International Tuition Award and Mildred Johnson Scholarship in Music
  • Cumulative Average: 91.7
  • All the courses in A range, with all performance courses in A+

Advanced Certificate in Performance - Clarinet Performance

University of Toronto, Toronto
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • GPA: 3.8
  • All courses with result of A-range
  • Symphony Orchestra: 96

Bachelor of Music in Performance - Clarinet Performance

University of Toronto, Toronto
09.2020 - 06.2023
  • GPA: 3.73
  • All Theory and Musical Skill Courses: A or above
  • All Performance Courses (Applied Music, Chamber Music and Large Ensembles): A- or above
  • Certificate in Health Applications in music completed
  • Scholarship Recipient

Heep Yunn School -

05.2017
Graduated

Languages

Cantonese
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Mandarin
Advanced (C1)
C1

Interests

Playing Music

Going to concerts and museums

Cooking and baking

HIN MAN CHAN