Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Instrument building and repair
Languages
Timeline
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Peter Bugarchich

Trumbull,CT

Summary

Seasoned Music Teacher with 25 years of experience teaching students various music instruments, including piano, violin, cello, upright bass and ukulele. Innovative and open-minded individual with thirst for adventure and challenges. Proficient in monitoring student performance and achievement, devising unique lesson plans for each grade level and overseeing rehearsals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Music Teacher

Woodhouse Academy
09.2017 - Current
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions and chords.
  • Mentored struggling students with individualized approach to enhance learning.
  • Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history and performance etiquette.
  • Advised parents of student progress by communicating student's achievements and developing methods for improvement.

Piano and Stringed Instruments Teacher

Twin Brooks Music Studio
09.2014 - 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.
  • Engaged students in discussions on musical selection and composer histories.

Elementary Music Teacher

St. Rita Catholic School
04.2012 - 02.2014
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions and chords.
  • Mentored struggling students with individualized approach to enhance learning.
  • Advised parents of student progress by communicating student's achievements and developing methods for improvement.
  • Prepared students for live [Type] and [Type] performances by creating stage sets, props and costumes.

String Orchestra Teacher

Bridgeport Board Of Education
09.2011 - 03.2012
  • Achieved desired tonal and harmonic balance by communicating clearly with musicians.
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions and chords.
  • Mentored struggling students with individualized approach to enhance learning.
  • Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history and performance etiquette.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Piano, Music Theory

University Cyril And Methodious
Skopje, Macedonia

Associate of Arts - Musicology And Ethnomusicology

University Cyril And Methodius
Skopje, Macedonia

Skills

  • DOC Cop
  • Microsoft Office
  • Committee Service
  • Examination Administration and Grading

Instrument building and repair

 I enjoy building and repairing broken and otherwise defunct instruments. I often donate them to students who cannot afford their own instrumet.  That includes violins and other stringed instruments, acoustic and electric guitars and amplifiers

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Music Teacher

Woodhouse Academy
09.2017 - Current

Piano and Stringed Instruments Teacher

Twin Brooks Music Studio
09.2014 - Current

Elementary Music Teacher

St. Rita Catholic School
04.2012 - 02.2014

String Orchestra Teacher

Bridgeport Board Of Education
09.2011 - 03.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Piano, Music Theory

University Cyril And Methodious

Associate of Arts - Musicology And Ethnomusicology

University Cyril And Methodius
Peter Bugarchich