Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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Tea Petrovic

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Very experienced in coaching, collaborating, and communicating with people from different age groups and of different backgrounds.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Songwriter and Vocalist

Self-employeed
09.2001 - Current
  • Applied knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm, and voice production to individualize presentation and maintain audience interest.
  • Collaborated with producers and DJs to fine-tune songs and albums.
  • Wrote songs and co-produced vocals for myself as an artist and for numerous other artists.
  • Promoted musical career by maintaining a website and social media presence.
  • Composing, arranging, and performing music and recording music in studios.
  • Achieved desired tonal and harmonic balance by communicating clearly with musicians, songwriters, and producers.

Private Piano Teacher

Self-employeed
07.2003 - 05.2020
  • Worked with students to sharpen sight-reading and memorization techniques and emotional expression.
  • Established strong music foundation with students by incorporating music theory into weekly lessons.
  • Selected music from various genres for use as teaching pieces.
  • Arranged lessons to accommodate each student's unique goals and interests.
  • Communicated regularly with parents to provide information about children's progress and challenges.
  • Organized lesson times and scheduling.
  • Created invoices.


Piano Teacher - Independent Contractor

Mozart Schoolof Music
09.2010 - 06.2016
  • Developed lesson plans, selected course materials, and prepared assignments for piano lessons and group music theory lessons.
  • Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
  • Prepared students for recitals by coaching them how to control their performance anxiety and giving them specific tools to lessen their feelings of nervousness.

Piano Teacher - Independent Contractor

Tom Lee Music
09.2005 - 06.2016
  • Developed lesson plans for one-on-one and group lessons, selected course materials, and prepared assignments.
  • Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
  • Taught children and adults from beginner to advanced levels.

Piano Teacher - Independent Contractor

Hollyburn Country Club
09.2005 - 06.2007
  • Taught children aged 4 to 10.
  • Introduced students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions, and pedal use.
  • Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
  • Developed lessons plans.

Volunteer

South Granville Park Lodge
09.1998 - 06.1999
  • Recipient of the "Distinguished Service Award for Volunteer Service".
  • Organized and facilitated games for the seniors.
  • Served food and beverages to and interacted with the seniors.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
04.2003

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Time Management
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Musical Coaching
  • Collaboration
  • Schedule Management
  • Problem Solving

Accomplishments

  • Reached over 500,000 streams with the latest release in collaboration with a UK DJ Farius from May 2023, writing the melody and lyrics and singing on the track.
  • Won 1st place in the International Songwriting Competition with a song from my first EP as an artist.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Serbian
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • ARCT diploma in Piano Performance from the Royal Conservatory of Music (The Associate Diploma - ARCT - is the highest academic standings awarded by The RCM Certificate Program.)

Timeline

Piano Teacher - Independent Contractor

Mozart Schoolof Music
09.2010 - 06.2016

Piano Teacher - Independent Contractor

Tom Lee Music
09.2005 - 06.2016

Piano Teacher - Independent Contractor

Hollyburn Country Club
09.2005 - 06.2007

Private Piano Teacher

Self-employeed
07.2003 - 05.2020

Songwriter and Vocalist

Self-employeed
09.2001 - Current

Volunteer

South Granville Park Lodge
09.1998 - 06.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Music

University of British Columbia
Tea Petrovic