Congcong Bi
Snellville,GA
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Professor
The University Of North Georgia
12.2023 - Current
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing tailored feedback to address individual strengths and areas for growth.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Taught curriculum enhanced lesson plans to educate 20 students about fundamentals and history of music.
- Promoted diversity within course offerings by including composers from underrepresented backgrounds into the curriculum.
Music Professor & Humanities Professor
Gwinnett Technical College
06.2023 - Current
- Enhanced student performance by incorporating diverse teaching methods and innovative music techniques in classes.
- Developed personalized class plans for students, leading to improved understanding and mastery of musical concepts.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary curriculum, fostering holistic understanding of arts.
- Introduced new instruments and genres into curriculum, broadening students' perspectives on global musical traditions.
- Increased cultural awareness among students by incorporation of world music studies in the curriculum.
Music Teacher
The New School Of Music
06.2021 - Current
- Developed individualized lesson plans for diverse students, resulting in increased motivation and progress.
- Improved student musicianship by incorporating a variety of teaching methods and techniques.
- Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students' talents and hard work.
- Prepared students for competition, performance, and All-State orchestra auditions.
Outreach Program-Coordinator
The University Of Southern Mississippi
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Expanded public performance reach by developing and implementing targeted outreach strategies.
- Increased community engagement through regular public performance and events.
- Strengthened partnerships with local organizations to enhance musical program impact.
- Developed compelling press releases for successful media coverage and increased awareness.
Director of International Office
Qingdao Concord College Of Sino Canada
11.2017 - 07.2018
- Coordinate communication and collaboration with foreign staff to ensure efficient operations.
- Cultivate partnerships with international universities to promote academic exchange.
- Support graduating students through the university application process, providing guidance and assistance.
- Develop strategic admission plans, organize recruiting trips, and assist in hosting foreign guests and guest speakers.
Vice Principal Cellist
Qingdao Music Orchestra
12.2017 - 07.2018
- Fully prepare for rehearsals with complete knowledge of music.
- Follow Concertmaster and Music Director instructions on style, ensemble.
- Attend meetings as required to discuss job-related matters.
Education
Doctor of Musical Arts - Cello Performance And Pedagogy
The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS12.2023
Master of Music - Cello Performance
Lee University
Cleveland, TN07.2019
Bachelor of Music - Cello Performance & Band Conducting
ArtEz Conservatory
Zwolle Netherlands07.2016
Skills
- Assemble conducting
- Curriculum Design
- Classroom Management
- Program Administration
- Fine Arts Proficiency
- Grant Proposal Writing
- Public and Private Education Knowledge
Conference Participation
Conference Name: 12th Symposium of the International Study Group on Music Archaeology Date: September 25, 2023
Location: Würzburg, Germany
Role: Presenter
Title of Presentation: "Resonating with Ethnic Melodies: Exploring the Interplay of Ancient Literature and Ethnomusicology in Dongqing Fang's Lin Chong"
Conference Name: Susan A. Siltanen Graduate Student Research Symposium Date: November 5, 2020
Location: Hattiesburg, MS
Role: Presenter
Title of Presentation: "Mechanisms of Live Performance Engagement to Improve Health Outcomes for Advanced Cancer Patients"
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Dutch
Elementary
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Music Professor
The University Of North Georgia
12.2023 - Current
Music Professor & Humanities Professor
Gwinnett Technical College
06.2023 - Current
Music Teacher
The New School Of Music
06.2021 - Current
Outreach Program-Coordinator
The University Of Southern Mississippi
01.2019 - 06.2022
Vice Principal Cellist
Qingdao Music Orchestra
12.2017 - 07.2018
Director of International Office
Qingdao Concord College Of Sino Canada
11.2017 - 07.2018
Doctor of Musical Arts - Cello Performance And Pedagogy
The University of Southern Mississippi
Master of Music - Cello Performance
Lee University
Bachelor of Music - Cello Performance & Band Conducting
ArtEz Conservatory
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