Olivia Luellen-Sipes
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Talented Piano Teacher with experience instructing students of all ages and skill levels, from beginner to advanced. Adept at teaching children and younger students.
I eagerly introduce various musical styles to maintain student interest and apply effective teaching techniques to instruct students on music theory and provide a solid foundation for learning.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
9
9
Certification
Work History
Piano Teacher
Home Musicology
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2024 - Current
- Organized and implemented lesson plans according to student's needs, abilities, and interests.
- Demonstrated proper technique for playing the piano.
Piano Teacher
The Piano Project
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2020 - Current
- Developed lesson plans, selected course materials and prepared assignments.
- Introduced students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use.
- Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
- Coordinated recitals to showcase student achievements.
- Engaged students in discussions on musical selection and composer histories.
- Evaluated and graded student performance.
- Arranged lessons to accommodate each student's unique goals and interests.
- Conducted individual music lessons lasting from 30 to 60 minutes each.
- Established strong music foundation with students by incorporating basic music theory into weekly lessons.
- Developed music theory curriculum based on student's learning objectives.
- Assisted students in developing their own compositions and improvisations.
- Encouraged students to explore different styles of music such as classical, jazz, blues, pop.
- Instructed students in scales, sight-reading and tonal differences on piano.
- Provided music theory training for beginner, intermediate and advanced piano students.
Research & Development Technician
Optical Engines, Inc.
08.2018 - Current
Education
Piano Pedagogy, Vocal Performance And Pedagogy, Music Theory - Music Education
The Royal Conservatory of Music
Toronto, Canada 12-2026
Skills
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Progress Reporting
- Recital Practice
- Music Theory
- Fun Learning Process
- Excellent Communication
- Piano Training
- Advanced music theory
- Excellent with kids
Affiliations
- I am a beekeeper
- I play the cello
- I love to hike and spend time outdoors
- I am a pet sitter
Accomplishments
- I was the solo Colorado Springs recipient of The Royal Conservatory of Music's First Class Honors with Distinction in Vocal Performance at 9 years old.
Certification
- I have received Honor level or higher grades in the other levels of the curriculum that I have completed.
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Piano Teacher
Home Musicology
02.2024 - Current
Piano Teacher
The Piano Project
06.2020 - Current
Research & Development Technician
Optical Engines, Inc.
08.2018 - Current
Piano Pedagogy, Vocal Performance And Pedagogy, Music Theory - Music Education
The Royal Conservatory of Music
- I have received Honor level or higher grades in the other levels of the curriculum that I have completed.
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