Libby Peter
Emeryville,CA
Summary
Inspiring Drum Instructor with a strong background in music education and real-world experience. Designs engaging lessons that foster creativity and collaboration, enhancing student performance through constructive feedback. Creates a positive learning environment that encourages exploration and personal growth.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior drum Instructor
School of Rock
Castro Valley, California
10.2025 - Current
- Instructed students on proper drumming techniques and music theory concepts.
- Led individual and group lessons to instruct basic drumming concepts, including rudiments, rhythms, notation, and coordination.
- Designed engaging drum lessons for students of all skill levels.
- Developed customized lesson plans tailored to the needs of each student.
- Delivered constructive feedback to elevate student performance and skill development.
- Maintained a positive learning environment by encouraging collaboration between students and providing constructive criticism.
- Fostered a positive and encouraging atmosphere for student exploration and creativity.
- Created individualized practice plans aligned with each student's goals for targeted skill development.
- Encouraged students to practice regularly outside of class time in order to make faster progress.
- Demonstrated advanced concepts such as improvisation and polyrhythms to more experienced students.
- Explored different genres of music with students in order to expand their understanding of rhythmical concepts.
- Coordinated group performances to enhance collaboration and build student confidence through live experiences.
- Organized recitals for students to demonstrate their skills and gain performance experience.
- Collaborated with other instructors to create a cohesive music curriculum.
- Provided updates to parents about their children's learning and development.
- Guided students in choosing instruments that fit their budget and desired sound.
- Offered guidance regarding maintenance routines for drumsets or percussion instruments.
- Troubleshot any technical issues that arose during class sessions.
- Evaluated student performance against established criteria in order to track progress over time.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during classes at all times.
Electrical contractor
Libby Electric
Oakland, CA
1998 - Current
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings, achieving compliance with safety standards and enhancing reliability.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for project execution.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues, improving overall project efficiency.
- Adhered to safety protocols and local electrical codes during installations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure safety.
- Installed surge protection devices to protect sensitive electronic equipment from power surges.
- Programmed lighting controls according to customer specifications, improving functionality and user experience.
- Coordinated with suppliers to obtain essential components for projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to project timelines.
Shop Mechanic
Hand & Frank
Lafayette, California
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Used diagnostic tools to pinpoint equipment malfunctions, contributing to timely repairs.
- Collaborated with team to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues, enhancing equipment reliability.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations during repairs, fostering a safe work environment.
- Cleaned up workshop areas after completion of jobs to ensure a safe working environment.
- Assembled 325 new bikes from boxes for the holiday season
- season
Bike racer
Solano Ave Cycles,Missing Link Bicycle Cooperative
Berkeley, California
1995 - 2009
- Completed 10 centuries, showcasing endurance and commitment to long-distance cycling.
- Toured Italy, England, and France, enhancing cycling skills and cultural appreciation through diverse terrains.
- Completed UBI Professional Shop Mechanic Course in July, acquiring advanced technical skills in bike maintenance and repair.
- • Competed in mountain bike and cyclocross races at various events.
Assistant Coach
Berkeley Highschool Mountain Biking
1999 - 2006
- Conducted practice sessions and provided instruction to players on technique, strategy, and performance.
- Assisted in developing practice plans and training schedules for student athletes.
- Assisted in enhancing athlete skills for various experience levels during training sessions.
- Mentored young riders on technique, safety, and race preparation during practices.
- Provided targeted feedback to athletes, identifying skill gaps and development areas to improve performance.
- Coordinated team meetings to discuss strategies, enhancing athlete performance and team cohesion.
- Collaborated with parents to communicate team goals and athlete progress regularly.
- Engaged community in fundraising efforts, organizing events that strengthened team resources and support.
- Organized transportation logistics for competitions and team events throughout the season.
- Monitored equipment maintenance to ensure safety and readiness for rides and events.
- Provided guidance to players on sportsmanship, discipline, nutrition, injury prevention techniques.
- Created training and exercise programs tailored to individual needs and team strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Percussion/ Drumset
Musicians Institute
CA08-1994
Skills
As an electrical Contractor I had the opportunity to impact my community by repairing, Building and enhancing the residential and commercial clients around me It has been a fulfilling career Now I look forward to following my passions as my career
- Electrical code compliance
Timeline
Senior drum Instructor
School of Rock
10.2025 - Current
Shop Mechanic
Hand & Frank
10.2025 - 01.2026
Electrical contractor
Libby Electric
1998 - Current
Bike racer
Solano Ave Cycles,Missing Link Bicycle Cooperative
1995 - 2009
Assistant Coach
Berkeley Highschool Mountain Biking
1999 - 2006
Bachelor of Arts - Percussion/ Drumset
Musicians Institute