Eva Kano
New York,NY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate NYS certified Music Teacher to create inclusive and supportive learning environments for kindergarten and first-grade students in a New York City. Passionate about promoting students' learning, engagement, and joy through music. Skilled in integrating basic music theory, history, and performance to provide a well-rounded musical education.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Teacher at P811M-The Mickey Mantle School
Department Of Education
New York, NY
09.2023 - Current
- Composed original works for use in class
- Performed regular assessments of student development to measure progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
- Engaged students through creative activities such as arranging games that are fun but also help them learn rhythm, beats, and music notes/rests.
- Created individual lesson plans for each group of students based on their skill level and interests in music to differentiate the instructions.
- Purchased instruments and equipment needed for lessons or performances as necessary within budget constraints.
Piano/Ukulele Private Teacher
Self-employeed
New York, NY
09.2016 - Current
- Monitored students' skills and knowledge level to identify areas for improvement.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback on their performance.
- Created lesson plans tailored to the needs of each student.
- Host an annual students recital
Music Event Host/Music Teacher
Ukehut
Long Island City , NY
06.2016 - 12.2022
- Host Open Mic/Jam Session
- Plan and coordinate the concerts weekly with other musicians and the store staffs
- Promote the event on social media
- Teach piano and ukulele for the customers * Worked 2016-2018, 2020-2022
Executive Assistant
Shiseido Americas Corporation
New York, NY
11.2012 - 10.2014
- Maintained confidential records and files related to executive operations.
- Assisted in developing policies and procedures pertaining to office administration matters.
- Translate and interprete English documents into Japanese and Japanese documents into English.
- Managed all aspects of catering needs for special events hosted by the organization.
Document Reviewer/Translator
Recruiter
New York, NY
01.2007 - 10.2012
- Analyzed documents to categorize them by coding and translating for the projects at various law firms.
Executive Assistant
Recruiter
New York, NY
01.2003 - 12.2006
- Maintained confidential records and files related to executive operations.
- Assisted in developing policies and procedures pertaining to office administration matters.
- Managed all aspects of catering needs for special events hosted by the organization.
- Translate English documents into Japanese and Japanese documents into English.
President
Alisalisa
New York, NY
01.1990 - 12.1999
- Established an English Learning School for kindergarten students in Tokyo, Japan.
- Developed policies, procedures, and short-term and long-term goals for the organization.
- Created lesson plans and performed effective instructions with teacher assistants.
ESL Teacher
Tokyo Shoka Gakuin
Tokyo, Tokyo
04.1990 - 03.1992
- Created lesson plans.
- Monitor students to update the lesson plans.
- Assess students and provided the feedback to individual students.
- Performed quizzes and tests to grade the students.
Music Composer
Self-employeed
New York, NY
01.1988 - Current
- Song-write and perform.
- Compose pieces for solo, vocals, instrumental, and small and large ensembles.
- Notate the scores.
- Perform at various venues in Tokyo, New York, and cities in Europe.
Composer/Producer/Jazz Orchestra
Self-employeed
New York, NY, NY
01.2020 - Current
- Worked efficiently
- Directed the band members for recording.
- Discussed the sound with a mixing engineer.
- Promote the mastered album on social media
- Developed sound design elements for use in media productions such as commercials, trailers, and promos.
Education
Master of Arts - Music Composition
Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NYBachelor of Fine Arts - Jazz Performance
The City College of New York
New York, NYBachelor of Arts - English Literature
Japan Women's University
Tokyo Master of Arts - English Literature
Japan Women's University Graduate School
Tokyo Skills
- Music Lesson Planning
- Piano and Ukulele Teaching Method Building
- Music Theory
- Vocal techniques
- Performance direction and conducting
- Music Producing
- Music Event Hosting
- Collaboration with other musicians
Timeline
Music Teacher at P811M-The Mickey Mantle School
Department Of Education
09.2023 - Current
Composer/Producer/Jazz Orchestra
Self-employeed
01.2020 - Current
Piano/Ukulele Private Teacher
Self-employeed
09.2016 - Current
Music Event Host/Music Teacher
Ukehut
06.2016 - 12.2022
Executive Assistant
Shiseido Americas Corporation
11.2012 - 10.2014
Document Reviewer/Translator
Recruiter
01.2007 - 10.2012
Executive Assistant
Recruiter
01.2003 - 12.2006
ESL Teacher
Tokyo Shoka Gakuin
04.1990 - 03.1992
President
Alisalisa
01.1990 - 12.1999
Music Composer
Self-employeed
01.1988 - Current
Master of Arts - Music Composition
Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Jazz Performance
The City College of New York
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Japan Women's University
Master of Arts - English Literature
Japan Women's University Graduate School