Annabelle Balkuvvar
Boca Raton,Florida
Summary
Versatile and dynamic, with over a decade as a pianist and proven expertise in adaptive lesson planning and high-pressure environments. Excelled at Starbucks by fostering teamwork and enhancing customer satisfaction. With instruction through world-class pianist, Jose Gallegos, I have experience in music theory, jazz piano, and music composition. I have aspirations of becoming a professional musician!
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Jazz Pianist
West Boca Community High School
2023.08 - 2024.05
- Facilitated productive rehearsals with fellow musicians, fostering strong relationships and cohesive performances.
- Performed many standard Jazz tunes from all genres of Jazz with other classmates a part of a Jazz combo, The
Piano Tutor
Self-Employed
2023.08 - Current
- Implemented effective practice techniques that improved efficiency during lessons and encouraged self-directed learning outside of class time.
- Provided consistent scheduling options for busy families while remaining adaptable to accommodate unforeseen changes or conflicts.
Cafe Barista
Starbucks
2023.07 - Current
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication.
- Ensuring customer satisfaction in a high-pressure environment
- Collaborated with team members to streamline cafe operations, resulting in improved service times and increased customer satisfaction.
Barista Trainer
Starbucks
2023.07 - Current
- Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
- Provided ongoing feedback to trainees on their progress, offering constructive criticism when necessary while celebrating achievements regularly.
Education
Associate of Arts - Music Composition
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, Florida05.2026
High School Diploma -
West Boca Community High School
Boca Raton, FL05.2024
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Adaptive lesson planning
- Online Teaching Experience
- Individualized attention
- Pianist of 12 years
- Can work in high pressure
Certification
- CPR Certification
- EKG Certification
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Jazz Pianist
West Boca Community High School
2023.08 - 2024.05
Piano Tutor
Self-Employed
2023.08 - Current
Cafe Barista
Starbucks
2023.07 - Current
Barista Trainer
Starbucks
2023.07 - Current
Associate of Arts - Music Composition
Palm Beach State College
High School Diploma -
West Boca Community High School
- CPR Certification
- EKG Certification
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