Amani Wainaina
Indianapolis
Summary
Music Teacher with 8 years of teaching experience who is talented at promoting creative expression among elementary students. Bringing diverse training in voice, piano and percussion instruments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Liberty Preschool
11.2024 - Current
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
Music Teacher
Greatnations Music Academy
03.2024 - Current
- Cultivated students' interest in music education and development by teaching instrumental techniques, vocal techniques, scales, music theory, and sight-reading
Music Teacher
Amani's Music Studio
03.2020 - 03.2024
- Cultivated students' interest in music education and development by teaching instrumental techniques, vocal techniques, scales, music theory, and sight-reading
Family Enrollment Counselor
Concentrix
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Enhance enrollment and retention by providing the best customer experience for families and students for Connections Academy through the Pearson project
- Support interested families via inbound calls in a phone queue setting
- Assisting families through the enrollment process
Education Mentor
Damar Services Inc
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Recorded data of a client's behavior in a school setting
- Demonstrated excellent communication and writing skills
- Exhibited patience and empathy with the clients
Software Engineer
Revature
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Worked on trouble shooting and solving real world problems related to software-related issues
- Used customer support tools and worked collaboratively with remote teams
- Demonstrated adaptivity and strong interpersonal skills
Assistant Teacher for Music and German
Montessori Children's School
08.2018 - 06.2020
- Organized the music and German programs for the school by developing the curriculum and delivering the music materials
Sales Representative
Alorica
02.2018 - 07.2018
- Worked in the sales department for DirectTV and AT&T in a call center environment
- Answered inbound calls and sold DirectTV plans and AT&T cell phones
- Worked with 2 monitors and multitasked while I was on the phone
Teaching Assistant
Fulbright
10.2016 - 05.2017
- Taught English at the BAKIP high school and HAK high school in Austria
- Easily adapt to new environments and can work well with people from different backgrounds
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC12-2015
Skills
- Vocal and instrumental techniques
- Learning enhancement
- Performance direction
- Pedagogy and music theory
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Liberty Preschool
11.2024 - Current
Music Teacher
Greatnations Music Academy
03.2024 - Current
Family Enrollment Counselor
Concentrix
07.2023 - 09.2023
Education Mentor
Damar Services Inc
02.2023 - 07.2023
Software Engineer
Revature
02.2023 - 07.2023
Music Teacher
Amani's Music Studio
03.2020 - 03.2024
Assistant Teacher for Music and German
Montessori Children's School
08.2018 - 06.2020
Sales Representative
Alorica
02.2018 - 07.2018
Teaching Assistant
Fulbright
10.2016 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Music
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
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