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Yifei Han

Richmond

Summary

Collaborated with diverse musicians and performed in various settings, utilizing sight-reading skills and effective communication as a dynamic and versatile pianist. Inspired students' personal growth in music expression while continuously refining the theoretical and technical aspects to master and interpret complex compositions. Committed to utilizing these skills, along with the passion and love for music, seeking to be a piano instructor at your music school.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Rehearsal Pianist

Koro Pacifico
08.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated productive rehearsals with more than 25 musicians, fostering strong relationships and cohesive performances.
  • Developed strong sight-reading skills, enabling quick preparation for impromptu performances or last-minute repertoire changes.

Private Piano Instructor

Richmond City Center Community Association
07.2025 - Current
  • Conducted weekly individual music lessons for 55+ seniors lasting 60 minutes each.
  • Adapted creative teaching methods to accommodate seniors from beginners to intermediates with different needs or purposes, establishing an inclusive and supportive environment for all learners.
  • Integrated music history into lesson plans to provide context for the pieces being studied, deepening students' understanding and appreciation of various piano repertoire.
  • Inspired a love for music in seniors through engaging activities that foster creativity, self-expression, and personal growth on the piano.

Choir Pianist

UBC Vox Choir
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Provided piano accompaniment for singers and instrumentalists during rehearsals or live performances, showcasing versatility as a musician.
  • Explored diverse musical pieces such as folk, pop, gospel, and Broadway from various cultures, including the Indigenous, Malaysian, German, and French.
  • Received positive feedback from the audiences and the Director of Choral Activities after each performance at UBC.
  • Achieved desired tonal and harmonic balance by communicating clearly with musicians.

Background Pianist

Fire & the Feast Italian Restaurant
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Demonstrated full concentration on playing the piano for 3 consecutive hours with more than 15 songs during each event.
  • Familiar with music from pop to jazz to classical genres and played professionally to create a suitable atmosphere on occasions such as a wedding party, a friend's gathering, and Valentine's dinner.
  • Rewarded with $200 - $250 in appreciative gratuity each time.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology And Immunology

University of British Columbia
Vancouver
04-2027

Skills

  • Private lesson planning
  • Solo performance
  • Talented sight-reader
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Accomplishments

  • Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level C (2024)
  • Invited to perform in the RCM Gold Medal Recital at the Mazzoleni Concert Hall in Toronto (2020)
  • NW Chopin Festival Gold medalist (2019)
  • RCM level 10 Piano First Class Honors with Distinction (2018)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Rehearsal Pianist

Koro Pacifico
08.2025 - Current

Private Piano Instructor

Richmond City Center Community Association
07.2025 - Current

Choir Pianist

UBC Vox Choir
09.2024 - 04.2025

Background Pianist

Fire & the Feast Italian Restaurant
10.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology And Immunology

University of British Columbia
Yifei Han