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Sibel Kayis

Centreville

Summary

Committed music teacher with 10+ years experience in different school settings instructing K-12 students in a variety of instruments; such as recorder, ukulele, melodica, keyboard; and subjects like general music and music history. Offers both class and one-on-one education for students with diverse abilities and different grade levels.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder/ Piano Teacher

Anima Music Studio
09.2017 - Current


  • Prepare students for Trinity College London graded piano exams and guide them perform in various occasions such as recitals, competitions and etc.
  • Provide one-on-one and group classes to help students improve their understanding of music in general, music theory and music history.
  • Established successful and professional-friendly class environment by identifying students' needs to help them reach their potential.
  • Built a positive organizational culture that fostered creativity, innovation, and engagement.
  • Organize and lead year-end recitals.


Project Manager

Phnom Penh International Institue Of The Arts
09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Help University President Establish a music school in Phnom Penh
  • Help PPIIA Students do their internship towards the project by teaching instruments such as piano, cello, violin, viola, flute.
  • Help PPIIA Students develop teaching skills toward teaching project's K-12 students.

Head of School

Srornos Music School
07.2015 - 06.2017
  • Assisted in recruitment processes by conducting interviews and facilitating orientations for new staff members.
  • Spearheaded fundraising programs to support educational initiatives and improvements in the school community.
  • Implemented professional development programs for continuous improvement of faculty skills and knowledge base.
  • Improved office operations by automating client correspondence, record tracking and data communications.
  • Guided strategic planning efforts for long-term visioning and goal-setting within the school community.

Music Teacher

Paragon International School
09.2009 - 06.2015
  • Managed classroom behavior to establish and maintain clear classroom behavior and discipline expectations.
  • Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Help admin team organizing events such as STEM, STEAM, IFLC and/or other school activities.

Teacher Assistant

Paragon International School
09.2008 - 08.2009
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between activities by providing clear instructions and maintaining routines.
  • Responded to student needs and questions promptly.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Department of Piano

Phnom Penh International Institue of The Arts
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Political Science And International Relations

Zaman University
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
06.2015

High School Diploma -

Hursit Bozbag Fine Arts High School, Music
Giresun, Turkey
06.2007

Skills

  • Organizing and leading rehearsals
  • Lesson Planning
  • Communication and creativity
  • Growth Mindset
  • Empathy and patience

Languages

Turkish
English
Cambodian- Khmer Language

Hobbies

Reading, Writing, Hiking, Cooking, Learning new languages

Timeline

Founder/ Piano Teacher

Anima Music Studio
09.2017 - Current

Project Manager

Phnom Penh International Institue Of The Arts
09.2016 - 06.2017

Head of School

Srornos Music School
07.2015 - 06.2017

Music Teacher

Paragon International School
09.2009 - 06.2015

Teacher Assistant

Paragon International School
09.2008 - 08.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Department of Piano

Phnom Penh International Institue of The Arts

Bachelor of Science - Political Science And International Relations

Zaman University

High School Diploma -

Hursit Bozbag Fine Arts High School, Music
Sibel Kayis