SAM HAGHIGHI
Plano,Texas
Summary
Music teacher specializing in private guitar and bass lessons. Teaching music and performing live for the last 5 years. Experienced in teaching lessons online and in person to people of all ages. Great ability to understand a student's needs and specialize lessons to accelerate their progress as fast as possible while maintaining an enjoyable experience for students. Confident in helping any student progress at an impressive pace that makes learning rewarding. Lesson plans are based on a student's learning style through observing what they pick up well and what they struggle with. The enjoyable nature of lessons is sure to leave the student happy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Instructor
Paradise Guitar
07.2020 - Current
- Instruct students individually, using various methods to cover all aspects of music education
- Establish clear objectives for all lessons and communicate those objectives to students
- Observe and evaluate students' abilities, to determine progress and develop an individually oriented lesson plan
- Understand a students motives in order to better guide them to their goals and help them progress in a way that is enjoyable and awarding
- Assign weekly material to be practiced and evaluated ensuring that a student is progressing as fast as possible
- Evaluating weekly progress to ensure the student is completing their practice material and progressing the lesson plan at their pace
- Rewarding students who have completed their goals by enabling them to play their favorite songs with a backing track and other fun activities
- Connect students with other students who share similar music taste and play at the same level
Live Performer
Abbey Road Trip
03.2019 - Current
- Perform before live audiences in various venues with a band
- Work with other musicians to create original music
- Create understanding and communication between a band to incorporate improvisation in a live performance
- Interpret music by applying knowledge of harmony, rhythm, and melody
- Sing harmonizing parts with others by applying knowledge of music theory and staying in tune with the other singers
- Make/participate in recordings
- Create a set list tailored to the crowd by creating a mix of various favored genres of music
- Compose songs and/or create vocal arrangements
- Memorize musical selections and create improvisational routines that can be explained to other performers
Education
Commercial Music -
Collin College
Frisco, Texas08.2024
Skills
- Bilingual
- Leadership
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Music Instruction
- Customer service
- Guitar
- Bass
- Music Theory
- Drums
Timeline
Private Instructor
Paradise Guitar
07.2020 - Current
Live Performer
Abbey Road Trip
03.2019 - Current
Commercial Music -
Collin College
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