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Kathleym Salinas

New York ,NY

Summary

Dedicated Multifaceted Bilingual Teaching Artist with five years of experience teaching pre-k to elementary levels introduction to music, dance and fine arts. Successful at teaching a variety of expressions of art and culture through innovative education and creative lesson plans. Committed to individual student growth and encourage Spanish as a second language.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Caretaker

Self-Employeed
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
01.2021 - Current
  • Engaged with children to create nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
  • Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television or mobile device time by engaging children with games and different creative art activities with focus in music, dance and fine arts.
  • Led children in creative, athletic and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.

Teaching Artist

World Cafe Live In Partnership With Carnegie Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Create and record personal lullaby in Spanish in accordance to requirements outlined by the Fall 2021 Lullaby Project.
  • Encourage involvement from families to connect on a personal level with project outcome to foster stronger relationships.
  • Instructed lesson plans curated by Lullaby Project through virtual platforms.

Double Bass Player

Symphic Orchestras
New York, NY
02.2019 - 01.2021
  • Performed as Double Bass Player in Symphonic Orchestras in front of live audiences.
  • Collaborated with other musicians to plan rehearsals and performances.
  • Performed music genres such as Classical and Pops Style .
  • Expressed musical themes through tempo, phrasing, volume and dynamics playing double bass.

Au Pair

Cultural Care
New York, NY
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Supervised and cared for two children ages eight to ten.
  • Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities in daily life.
  • Intercultural experience where information was exchanged to encourage education of different countries, specially, Colombia, Italy and The USA.
  • Developed bilingual abilities in Spanish through immersive conversation and activities.

Teaching Artist

Colegio Bilingüe Maximino Poitiers
Bogota , Colombia
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Utilizing The Orff Approach to Music Education for Children, created, planned and developed lesson plans to teach Bilingual Multifaceted Art Course.
  • Encouraged student creativity with motivation, positive feedback, and constructive learning process.
  • Managed student behavior in the classroom and on stage with appropriate behavior strategies.

English Teacher

Jardin Infantil FUN
Cota, Cundinamarca, Colombia
05.2017 - 12.2017
  • Developed and implemented activities and lessons to improve vocabulary and sentence structure to promote English as a second language in the classroom.
  • Created and executed hands-on play based strategies for experiential English language learning.
  • Through group work, encouraged students to build learning and study skills and strategies to achieve educational goals.

English Teacher

Lombardia Centro Educativo
Bogota, Colombia
01.2015 - 12.2016
  • Developed and implemented activities promote physical, mental, and social development according to chronogram.
  • Organized and led activities to improved students' vocabulary and sentence structure to promote English as a second language in the classroom.
  • Met with parents and guardians in conference sessions to discuss students' progress.

Education

Intensive English Program -

Pace University
New York, NY
08.2020

Some College (No Degree) -

Broadway Dance Center
New York, New York
03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Universidad El Bosque
Bogota, Colombia
10.2018

Skills

  • Group and individual instruction
  • Curriculum development
  • Live orchestral performance
  • Knowledge of dance and its related choreography
  • Performance preparation and event organization
  • Familiarity with a multitude of painting tools and materials
  • Motivated and abatable to instruct multi-disciplines
  • Adaptability to different disciplines of TV, film and theatre
  • Experiential learning through multi-disciplines

Techical Skills

Marketing

  • Website design - Wix

Productivity Software

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Google Drive (Sheets, Docs, etc.)
  • Conference calling software (Zoom, Skype, GoToMeeting)
  • Prezi
  • Garage Band - Logic Pro
  • iMovie
  • Picsart, Pixlr, Inshot

Certification

  • Burlesque Choregraphy Execution- Philadelphia Burlesque Academy, 2021
  • Introduction to Colombian Music through Orff Ensemble- Acolorff Association, 2018

Volunteer

Double Bass player - Long Island, NY 2019 - 2020

https://islandsymphony.org/meet-the-orchestra/

https://www.symphonicpopsli.org/

Reading Orchestra - Double Bass Player - Philadelphia, PA - Dec 2021

http://www.orchestrasociety.org/

Timeline

Teaching Artist

World Cafe Live In Partnership With Carnegie Hall
10.2021 - 01.2022

Child Caretaker

Self-Employeed
01.2021 - Current

Double Bass Player

Symphic Orchestras
02.2019 - 01.2021

Au Pair

Cultural Care
01.2019 - 01.2021

English Teacher

Jardin Infantil FUN
05.2017 - 12.2017

Teaching Artist

Colegio Bilingüe Maximino Poitiers
01.2017 - 12.2018

English Teacher

Lombardia Centro Educativo
01.2015 - 12.2016

Intensive English Program -

Pace University

Some College (No Degree) -

Broadway Dance Center

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Universidad El Bosque

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