Antonia Sultana Harris
Hammondsport,NY
Summary
Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptable, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quick at mastering new skills. Hardworking and devoted to giving a positive and memorable experience. Enthusiastic and open to learn from constructive criticism.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Violin Tutor
Self-employed
Hammondsport, NY
03.2023 - Current
- Instructs students on proper techniques for playing the violin, including posture, bowing and finger placement.
- Demonstrates how to tune a violin and provided guidance on caring for instruments.
- Creates lesson plans tailored to student's individual needs, abilities and interests.
- Encourages students to practice regularly in order to reach their goals faster.
- Organizes recitals and concerts to showcase student accomplishments.
Sales Associate
Sarah Shirley
Hammondsport, NY
11.2022 - Current
- Greets customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Assists customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Provides accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Processes transactions using a point-of-sale system.
- Builds relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Broadcast Designer
Z Group LLC
Bigfork, MT
11.2006 - Current
- Develops graphics, logos and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites.
- Edits photographs for use in digital media platforms including web banners and social media posts.
- Provides support on photo shoots related to the project's needs.
- Develops graphics and animations and editing footage for broadcast television programs, TV Commercials and short films, using Adobe Premiere Pro CC, After Effects CC, Photoshop CC.
- Works closely with clients to ensure their expectations were met or exceeded.
Art Director
Motion Art Ltd
Malta, Europe
01.2003 - 03.2005
- Casting and Wardrobe for TV Commercials
- Created storyboards, mood boards, style frames, and layouts to communicate design ideas.
- Directed photo shoots, managed video production crews, and oversaw post-production editing.
- Set design for TV commercials.
- Provided creative input during client meetings to help shape the vision of a project.
Art Director
Electric Vision Studio Ltd
Malta, Europe
04.1996 - 03.2004
- Developed Creatives concepts and visual deign for National Broadcast Station.
- Created Graphics for News opens, Show Opens, Sport Shows, Discussion Shows.
- Worked with composer to create jingles and sound beds.
- Maintained a library of stock images and videos for use in projects.
- Designed video packages, promos, and commercials.
Graphic Designer
Scanvia Advertising
Malta, Europe
01.1993 - 06.1996
- Graphic Design for Newspaper Advertising
- Scanning Photos
- Computer Training
- Designed images that captured the essence of each article.
- Applied artistic techniques such as shading, color theory, and perspective.
Orchestral Violinist
Malta Philharmonic Orchestra
Malta, Europe
01.1981 - 06.1996
- Performed a wide range of classical and contemporary works with various orchestras in a variety of venues.
- Practiced and maintained technical proficiency on the violin to accurately execute complex musical passages.
- Collaborated with conductors, composers, soloists, and other musicians to ensure successful execution of concerts.
- Developed an understanding of different styles of music through research and practice.
- Attended regular rehearsals to practice new pieces and refine existing ones prior to public performances.
English Language Teacher
School Of English Language Studies Malta
Malta, Europe
06.1992 - 09.1993
- Facilitated interactive learning experiences in the classroom by encouraging students to practice speaking English with each other.
- Assessed student performance through quizzes, tests and assignments to evaluate their progress.
- Organized cultural activities to give students an opportunity to experience native English culture first-hand.
- Encouraged students to participate in class discussions on various topics related to literature, history and current events.
- Taught grammar, writing, listening and reading in beginner and intermediate proficiency levels.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Fine Arts
Wiener Kunstsuhule
Vienna, Austria04.1991
Violin and Classical Guitar
Johann Strauss School of Music
Valletta Malta, Europe08.1981
High School Diploma -
St. Dorothy's Convent
Mdina Malta, Europe06.1981
Associate of Arts - Music
The Royal Schools of Music
United Kingdom 05.1981
Skills
- Teaching Students
- Teaching Improvement
- Encouragement and Confidence
- Reading Sheet Music
- Live Music Performances
- Orchestra Background
- Graphic Arts Design
- Adobe Creative Suite Design Premium
- Traditional Fine Art Skills
- Digital Illustration
Certification
- St. Dorothy's Convent Mdina, Malta.
- The Royal Schools of Music Music and Theory
- University of Oxford
- Wiener Kunst Schule
Languages
Maltese
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
German
Professional
Italian
Professional
References
- Nicole Dabby | (716) 866-7567
- Terri Narby | (607) 423-2188
- Pastor Jeff Martell | (719) 439-1739
- Philip Hy | (607) 794-2586
- Will Jenney | (716) 698-0267
Timeline
Private Violin Tutor
Self-employed
03.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Sarah Shirley
11.2022 - Current
Broadcast Designer
Z Group LLC
11.2006 - Current
Art Director
Motion Art Ltd
01.2003 - 03.2005
Art Director
Electric Vision Studio Ltd
04.1996 - 03.2004
Graphic Designer
Scanvia Advertising
01.1993 - 06.1996
English Language Teacher
School Of English Language Studies Malta
06.1992 - 09.1993
Orchestral Violinist
Malta Philharmonic Orchestra
01.1981 - 06.1996
Some College (No Degree) - Fine Arts
Wiener Kunstsuhule
Violin and Classical Guitar
Johann Strauss School of Music
High School Diploma -
St. Dorothy's Convent
Associate of Arts - Music
The Royal Schools of Music
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