CECILE WRVES MATEOS
Miami,US
Summary
Skilled Music Teacher offering over 20 years of experience as educator, leader and performer. Strong attention to detail with creative and friendly style. Certified in Music Education by the Florida Department of Education (USA). Passionate about educating and fostering love for music in a safe and enjoyable environment through performances, creation, cooperative learning, and multiculturalism. English-Spanish proficiency.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
2
2
Languages
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Music Teacher
True North Classical Academy
08.2021 - Current
- Planned and executed a classical music curriculum to instruct on music theory, music history, choral and instrumental performance. Exposing students to various genres, composers, and historical periods.
- Organized memorable Holiday and Patriotic recitals showcasing students'' talents by expanding cultural awareness and musical growth of participants.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting collaboration and teamwork among choir members.
Music Teacher
Archimedean Middle Conservatory
08.2016 - 05.2021
- Designed and Tailored the Music Curriculum for students in grades 6-8
- Developed a Middle School Choral Program.Contributed to school-wide events such as recitals and talent shows by providing expertise in rehearsals and performances.
- Presented the Archimedean School Choir to both the Caroling Competition 2017 edition, and the All-State music conference
- Initiated the Little Kids Rock Music Program. Mentored students in various ensembles, boosting their confidence and performance skills.
Piano and Vocal Teacher
Miami Music Works Conservatory
10.2011 - 10.2014
- Enhanced student performance by implementing personalized lesson plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Expanded students'' musical knowledge by integrating theory, ear training, sight-reading, and composition exercises into regular practice sessions.
Professional Vocalist
Concierto Son Band
09.2008 - 04.2010
- Nurtured professional connections with other musicians, leading to collaborative opportunities and the formation of new musical projects. Developed a diverse repertoire for various event types, ensuring versatility and adaptability in performance settings.
Piano and Vocal Teacher
Sing, Thomsun Dubai Music Institute
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments to foster positive classrooms that support student growth and learning. Introduced students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use. Worked with students to sharpen sight-reading, memorization and improvisation piano and vocal techniques.
Music Teacher
Manuel Saumell Music Conservatory
10.2001 - 10.2007
- Fostered love for art and learning to inspire students to pursue passions and interests. Scheduled shows and performances in accordance with school calendar. Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to guide progress.
Choral Singer
Vocal Luna & Amantis Choir
01.2003 - 01.2007
- Performed at various venues such as churches, schools, and community events to expand the choir''s visibility and reach. Collaborated with fellow singers for harmonious ensemble work, elevating overall performance quality.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Music - Music
Florida International University
Miami, FL 05.2014 - 05.2016
Associate of Arts - Music
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL 05.2011 - 12.2013
Associate of Arts - Music
Amadeo Roldan
Cuba 09.1997 - 04.2000
Certification
- Educator Certificate, State of Florida Department of Education, May 2019
Affiliations
- ACDA (American Choral Directors Association)
- NAFME (National Association for Music Education)
- FVA (Florida Vocal Association)
- DCMEA (Dade County Music Educators Association)
- FMEA (Florida Music Educators Association)
Quote
"To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow"
-Audrey Hepburn
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CulturePaid time off401k matchWork from home option4-day work weekPaid sick leaveFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programsStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingCareer advancementTeam Building / Company RetreatsAccomplishments
- Increased student participation in the arts by engaging everyone in the process.
Skills
- Choral Conducting
- Piano Proficiency
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Behavior and Classroom Management
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Music Teacher
True North Classical Academy
08.2021 - Current
Music Teacher
Archimedean Middle Conservatory
08.2016 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts in Music - Music
Florida International University
05.2014 - 05.2016
Piano and Vocal Teacher
Miami Music Works Conservatory
10.2011 - 10.2014
Associate of Arts - Music
Miami Dade College
05.2011 - 12.2013
Professional Vocalist
Concierto Son Band
09.2008 - 04.2010
Piano and Vocal Teacher
Sing, Thomsun Dubai Music Institute
01.2008 - 01.2010
Choral Singer
Vocal Luna & Amantis Choir
01.2003 - 01.2007
Music Teacher
Manuel Saumell Music Conservatory
10.2001 - 10.2007
Associate of Arts - Music
Amadeo Roldan
09.1997 - 04.2000
- Educator Certificate, State of Florida Department of Education, May 2019
References
REFERENCES
Lidayne Reyes, Ed. S: Music Director at Ernest. R Graham K-8 Academy
Phone:786-366-5925
Email: lidaynereyes@dadeschools.net
Nimia Marquez:Music Director at Archimedean Upper Conservatory
Phone:305-498-0681
Email: nimia.marquez@archimedean.org
Maria Paulina Garcia: Florida Grand Opera-FIU, Master of Music Pianist and Coach, Manhattan
School of Music, NY
Phone: 786-318- 4762
Email: mpaulina83@yahoo.com
Languages
Spanish
Interests
Behavioral Science
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