Suzanna Jakubski

Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company and individual growth.

• Third Place Solo, 06/09/24, Awarded 3rd place from the Ilinois Music Association annual piano competition
• First Place Solo, 06/10/23, Awarded 1st place from the Illinois Music Association annual piano competition
• Second Place Solo, 06/11/22, Awarded 2nd place as part of the Illinois Music Association annual piano competition
• Second Place Solo, 06/15/19, Awarded 2nd place as part of the Illinois Music Association annual piano competition.
• Distinction, 03/08/20, Recognized during the polish piano contest at Judson University in Elgin, IL.
• Distinction, 03/13/22, Recognized as a participant during the polish piano contest a Judson University in Elgin, IL.
• Artist, 12/16/22, Performed with the Paderewski Academy of Music's children's choir during the famous polish television Christmas carol concert 'Wielkie Kolędowanie w Chicago" featured on national polish television. (TVP)

Academy of Music of the Paderewski Symphony Orchestra, Pianist, Violinist, Choir Member, Music Theory Student, 6th grade- 12th grade

- Continuing effort to attend many solo performances, competitions, performances in concert halls, churches, and other venues

- Performing for different types of occasions in the Polish-American community 

- Practicing and studying the piano and violin daily to pursue development in skills

- Attending weekly lessons for instrument private lessons, music theory classes, and choir rehearsals

- Active preparations for multiple music exams and diplomas throughout the year 

- Attendance in summer music camps and music workshops 

- Australia tour in November of 2023: Active community service through music for the Polish-Australian community by sharing music which included extra weekly rehearsals and additional preparation

High School Orchestra Violinist, Section Leader, 9th grade - 10th grade 

- Held the role of First Chair and Concertmaster violinist in String & Philharmonic Orchestras 

- Helped other violinists with music that was studied 

- Led the violins in sectional rehearsals through leadership

- Approached orchestral music as a team effort and encouraged others to do the same

Polish School, Student, 6th grade-11th grade, 

- Responsible for completing homework and participating in class.

- Actively learned about polish culture through history, grammar, literature, geography 

- Speaking the polish language in fluency to earn the SEAL of Biliteracy exam stamp,

- Completion of Polish high school with final exams and diploma 

Peer Tutoring - Peer tutor, 10th grade 

Took place in the academic resource center at Maine South High School. Tutored other students needing help with math during school hours. Dedicated a portion of my day to respond to student's academic questions and concerns while strengthening my own interpersonal communication skills and understanding of topics. 

Key Club, Member, 10th grade, 12th grade, Volunteering in certain events like Feed My Starving Children (FMSC), service projects, and others that include benefitting the community 

Medical Careers Club, Member, 10th grade, 11th grade, Attending monthly meetings to aid interest in a future career and college plans. 

Tri-M Music Honor Society, Member, 10th grade, 12th grade, Attending monthly meetings of this club and participating in extracurricular volunteering for musical events and concerts. Performed at the induction ceremonies to honor musical talents of individuals.

• Singing
• Listening to music
• Playing musical Instruments
• Weightlifting
• Walking
• Baking
• Cooking
• Traveling
• Learning languages