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Tom Boudreau

Pembroke,ON

Summary

Dynamic guitar instructor and professional musician with a proven track record at Bobs Music Plus, adept at individualized lesson planning and fostering student engagement. Renowned for delivering memorable performances and enhancing technical proficiency through innovative teaching methods and strong interpersonal skills, consistently achieving positive feedback and acclaim.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Guitar Instructor

Bobs Music PLus
09.2010 - Current
  • Provided guitar instruction to students of varying age and skill levels.
  • Developed lesson curriculum based on student skill level.
  • Assisted clients in preparing for auditions or performances
  • Provided constructive feedback on students'' progress, helping them refine their techniques and achieve mastery of the instrument.
  • Utilized technology effectively in lessons by incorporating online resources, multimedia tools, and recording equipment to enhance the learning experience.
  • Designed customized practice routines tailored specifically for each student''s goals while considering their unique strengths or challenges.

Professional Musician

Self-employeed
01.2005 - Current
  • Earned a reputation for professionalism by maintaining punctuality, preparedness, and effective communication in all interactions with clients and colleagues.
  • Curated setlists tailored to specific audiences or event themes, ensuring an engaging experience that resonated with listeners.
  • Collaborated with fellow musicians to create harmonious ensemble performances, resulting in increased bookings and positive reviews.
  • Refined instrumental skills through diligent practice and professional development workshops, leading to improved technical proficiency and versatility.
  • Achieved critical acclaim by consistently delivering memorable performances that resonated with audiences and garnered positive press coverage.
  • Provided constructive feedback to fellow musicians during rehearsals, contributing to overall improvement of ensemble sound quality.

College Professor

Algonquin College
09.2012 - 09.2017
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Reviewed updated textbooks other educational materials making informed decisions regarding adoption use within curriculum.
  • Developed innovative teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and understanding.
  • Evaluated student performance through regular examinations, quizzes, assignments, providing constructive feedback for improvement where necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies

University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON

Certificate in Grade 8 Level - Classical Guitar

Royal Conservancy of Music
Ottawa, ON
08-2019

Certificate in Level 3 Rudements - Music Theory

Royal Conservency Of Music
Ottawa, ON
08-2015

Skills

  • Live performance experience
  • Lesson planning
  • Music theory
  • Guitar maintenance
  • Individualized lesson planning
  • Arpeggio techniques
  • Scale and mode understanding
  • Chord progression mastery
  • Picking hand techniques
  • Fretboard memorization techniques
  • Guitar setup expertise
  • Fingerstyle guitar proficiency
  • Alternate tunings
  • Classical guitar training
  • Fingerpicking patterns
  • Strumming patterns
  • Music theory knowledge
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Acoustic guitar expertise
  • Rock guitar fundamentals

Languages

English

Certification

  • [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

Timeline

College Professor

Algonquin College
09.2012 - 09.2017

Guitar Instructor

Bobs Music PLus
09.2010 - Current

Professional Musician

Self-employeed
01.2005 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies

University of Waterloo

Certificate in Grade 8 Level - Classical Guitar

Royal Conservancy of Music

Certificate in Level 3 Rudements - Music Theory

Royal Conservency Of Music
Tom Boudreau