A dedicated classical pianist with a fun and holistic approach to teaching. Degrees in Psychology and Music from the University of Washington. Completed mentorship program with concert pianist Aaron Pilsan in Berlin. Helps students beginner to advanced play the music they love. 16+ continuous years of experience with piano. Deep knowledge of technique, interpretation, music theory, effective practice, and engaging lessons.
Experience
Apr 2021 - Present
Private Piano Teacher
Teach in-person and remote piano lessons to children and adults.
Embrace a student-led, approachable teaching style that empowers students to play the music they love.
Pinpoint areas of student weakness and employ diverse strategies to overcome them, bridging gaps in student knowledge.
Help guide students to develop healthy practice habits, and effectively set and reach goals.
Record supplementary explanation videos.
Apr 2014 - Jan 2018
Private Math Tutoring
In-person math tutoring from Geometry to pre-calculus.
Clearly explain and demonstrate in multiple ways how problems are solved, supporting students as they practice
Education
Jan 2022 - April 2022
Aaron Pilsan, Concert Pianist
Mentorship Program
Berlin, Germany
Sep 2014 - Jun 2019
University of Washington
Psychology, Music
Seattle, WA
CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
Cambridge English
Jan-Feb 2020
Skills
Programs
Digital Audio Workstations (Studio One, Logic Pro, FL Studio)
Computer Programming (Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS)
Video Editing (Adobe Premiere)
Photoshop (Adobe, Photoscape)
Instruments & Skills
Piano - Expertise in the interpretation of classical, baroque, and Romantic music, with particular passion and interest in the music of Bach.
Music Theory - Broad foundational understanding of Classical and Jazz theory
Guitar
Ukulele
Vocals
