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Ben Harkness

Drexel Hill,PA

Summary

Tutor in young violinists studies aiming to make lessons fun and enjoyable for all students. Some strengths include, time management, planning, and contributing to students' overall growth in lessons and beyond.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

- Philadelphia Youth orchestra Prysm strings

Young Artists - PRYSM
3 years
10.2023 - Current
  • developed leadership skills in violin studies
  • mastered rhythms, notes, scales, and advanced orchestral music through guided practice with instructors

Private lessons

5 Years
03.2021 - Current
  • Developed teaching skills to peers and students through private studies
  • Expanded understanding of music theory through dedicated self-study

Pmea string fest

Live event
, Invited by former Orchestra Director
02.2023 - 02.2023
  • Mastered advanced music techniques in a condensed timeframe
  • performed with musically advanced students in the township

Education

Orchestral Tutelage

Philadelphia Youth Orchestra
Philadelphia, PA
10-2023

Private Violin Studies

Private Studies
Havertown, PA
03-2021

Skills

  • Orchestral techniques
  • Teaching methods
  • Teaching adaptability
  • Planning
  • Time management
  • Leadership development
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Not actively looking

Work Type

Part TimeFull Time

Location Preference

Remote

Salary Range

$30000/yr - $149000/yr

Timeline

- Philadelphia Youth orchestra Prysm strings

Young Artists - PRYSM
10.2023 - Current

Pmea string fest

Live event
02.2023 - 02.2023

Private lessons

5 Years
03.2021 - Current

Orchestral Tutelage

Philadelphia Youth Orchestra

Private Violin Studies

Private Studies
Ben Harkness