Isabela Cristina Oliveira Paulo Araujo

Provide accompaniment for vocalists, instrumentalists, and ensembles in rehearsals and performances. Assist faculty and students with musical preparation, including coaching and adapting repertoire. Demonstrate sight-reading, communication, and organizational skills in a variety of collaborative settings.

• Handled requests for specific musical selections.
• Provided reliable support for vocalists in auditions by quickly adapting to a wide range of styles and repertoire requirements.
• Partnered with choir directors to create dynamic choral performances through precise and expressive piano playing.
• Fostered a supportive environment for performers by offering constructive feedback and encouragement, promoting confidence in their abilities.
• Elevated worship services through sensitive, well-executed piano accompaniment for hymns and other liturgical music.
• Improved rehearsal efficiency by skillfully sight-reading new material, allowing for more focused attention on interpretation and expression.
• Collaborated with soloists to deliver exceptional recitals, showcasing their talents and technical abilities.
• Assisted composers in presenting new works by mastering complex scores and delivering accurate, emotionally resonant interpretations.

• Upheld strict cleanliness standards by regularly sanitizing all surfaces and equipment within the kitchen area.
• Collaborated with team members to execute successful daily meal services for up to 1.000 guests.
• Maintained proper food safety practices, ensuring a healthy and safe dining environment for guests.
• Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and maintaining a clean workspace.
• Supported head chef in developing innovative recipes, resulting in higher customer satisfaction.
• Developed strong knife skills through consistent practice, increasing precision in ingredient preparation.

• Provided excellent service under high-pressure situations, ensuring smooth event operations.
• Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
• Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
• Demonstrated flexibility in handling diverse catering needs, from small gatherings to large corporate events.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional catering services at various events.
• Supported successful events by setting up venue spaces according to client specifications.
• Achieved safe food handling practices by following all necessary guidelines and procedures.
• Collaborated with team members to create memorable experiences for clients and guests.

Assisted with lectures, graded assignments, and supported student learning on Western music history from the Romantic era to the present. Facilitated discussions, provided feedback, and ensured academic engagement.

Facilitated online, asynchronous coursework focusing on global music traditions and their cultural contexts. Assisted with grading, supported student engagement in discussions and projects, and provided feedback on assignments exploring global awareness and diversity in music.

• Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
• Developed strong rapport with students through open communication channels, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
• Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-world examples into lectures.
• Supported instructors in grading exams and papers, maintaining accurate records of student performance throughout the semester.
• Served as a liaison between faculty members and students, addressing concerns and facilitating resolution of issues promptly.
• Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
• Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
• Managed a classroom of diverse learners, implementing differentiated instruction strategies to meet individual student needs.
• Worked with teachers in evaluating student progress, needs and gains.
• Assisted in the development of course materials, ensuring content was relevant and engaging for students.
• Participated in curriculum development meetings with faculty members, offering insights from a teaching assistant perspective to improve course design.
• Organized review sessions before exams, aiding students in identifying key areas of focus for optimal test preparation.
• Conducted office hours for supplemental tutoring sessions, helping students understand complex concepts more clearly.

Supporting instruction by assisting undergrad students in developing piano skills, managing class activities, and ensuring a smooth learning environment. Responsibilities may include providing one-on-one guidance, demonstrating techniques, and aiding in curriculum implementation.

• Assisting with advanced music theory instruction, supporting students in analyzing complex musical forms, enhancing their theoretical understanding, and mastering compositional techniques. Responsibilities may involve tutoring, grading, and facilitating classroom activities.

• Boosted student confidence in their abilities through consistent positive reinforcement and encouragement.
• Introduced students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use.
• Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
• Provided extra help and support to offer additional support to struggling students and encourage success in art subjects.
• Collaborated with community arts organizations to bring real-world experiences into classrooms and provide students with opportunities for learning and growth.
• Developed lesson plans, selected course materials and prepared assignments.
• Developed personalized curriculum for each student to cater to their unique learning styles and needs.
• Enhanced student performance by incorporating innovative teaching methods and individualized lesson plans.

• Increased student retention rates by developing strong relationships with students and their families.
• Evaluated and graded student performance, homework assignments, projects and tests.
• Continuously researched current trends pedagogy ensuring instruction remained relevant engaging.
• Coordinated recitals and musical events to showcase student achievements.
• Ensured smooth communication with parents about their child''s progress through regular meetings discussing achievements areas needing improvement.
• Maintained detailed records of student attendance, progress reports, repertoire lists, and performance evaluations.
• Assisted in organizing fundraising efforts within the music department providing resources equipment upgrades necessary enrichment opportunities for all participants.
• Developed personalized curriculum for each student to cater to their unique learning styles and needs.

• Established a supportive learning environment that promoted open communication between students, parents, and faculty members.
• Successfully prepared students for recitals, auditions, and competitions by implementing effective practice strategies.
• Organized special events like recitals and concerts to showcase student talent within the community.
• Enhanced student performance by incorporating innovative teaching methods and individualized lesson plans.
• Improved student understanding of piano theory through creative games and activities.
• Collaborated with other music teachers to design interdisciplinary projects that enhanced overall musical understanding.
• Evaluated and graded students' class work, performances, projects, assignments and papers.

• Created supportive and inclusive learning environments to foster positive classrooms that support student growth and learning.
• Collaborated with community arts organizations to bring real-world experiences into classrooms and provide students with opportunities for learning and growth.
• Provided extra help and support to offer additional support to struggling students and encourage success in art subjects.
• Evaluated and graded students' class work, performances, projects, assignments and papers.
• Assessed student learning to evaluate student learning and progress through tests, performances and portfolios.
• Boosted student confidence in their abilities through consistent positive reinforcement and encouragement.
• Introduced students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use.
• Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
• Developed lesson plans, selected course materials and prepared assignments.
• Developed personalized curriculum for each student to cater to their unique learning styles and needs.
• Provided constructive feedback on technique, expression, posture, rhythm-reading skills during weekly private lessons.