Liam Walker
Nanaimo
Summary
Experienced with teaching guitar techniques and music theory in structured yet flexible manner. Utilizes creative lesson plans to engage students of all skill levels and foster their musical growth. Strong understanding of adapting teaching methods to suit individual needs, ensuring consistent improvement and enthusiasm.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Guitar Instructor
Self-Employed
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Developed customized lesson plans to enhance students' guitar skills and musical understanding.
- Assisted students in setting achievable goals, fostering motivation and self-discipline in practice routines.
- Utilized various teaching tools and resources, including digital platforms for remote instruction.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of music theory and guitar techniques to deliver effective instruction.
- Provided feedback, guidance and support to students on participation and performance.
Assistant Arborist
Walker Tree Services
04.2019 - 03.2022
- Executed pruning and trimming techniques to enhance tree growth and aesthetics.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during tree removal operations to minimize risk.
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential hazards before beginning any work, minimizing risk to personnel and property.
- Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
- Trimmed and removed tree limbs in contention using safety measures.
Dog Walker
Self-Employed
02.2016 - 07.2018
- Developed daily walking routes to ensure timely and safe pet exercise.
- Managed multiple client schedules, optimizing time for maximum service delivery.
- Cleaned up after dogs and properly disposed of waste to keep community clean and free of potential hazards.
- Led dogs away from hazards, obstacles, and other animals to protect safety.
- Provided dogs with exercise and fresh air to promote dog health.
- Made owners comfortable with care by following instructions and meeting dog needs.
Education
No Degree - Contemporary Music & Technology
Selkirk College
Nelson, BC06-2023
GED -
Traditional Learning Academy
Surrey, BC06-2018
Skills
- Live performance experience
- Lesson planning
- Music theory
- One-on-one instruction
- Recording techniques
- Flamenco guitar techniques
- Acoustic guitar expertise
- Fingerstyle guitar proficiency
- Verbal communication
Timeline
Guitar Instructor
Self-Employed
01.2024 - 05.2024
Assistant Arborist
Walker Tree Services
04.2019 - 03.2022
Dog Walker
Self-Employed
02.2016 - 07.2018
No Degree - Contemporary Music & Technology
Selkirk College
GED -
Traditional Learning Academy
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