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Wenjing Tang

Allen,TX

Summary

Professional violinist and string educator with 14+ years of performing and teaching experiences. Principals and lead players to multiple symphony orchestras in China and DFW area. Passionate and patient to work with her colleagues and students about problem solving, music analysis and technical enhancements. Recently seeking jobs and interns of Data Analytics. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Data Coordinator position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Violinist

Self-employeed
08.2015 - Current
  • Spearheaded educational outreach programs to introduce young students to the world of classical music through engaging presentations on the violin.
  • Mentored aspiring violinists, providing guidance on technique, interpretation, and practice habits.
  • Diversified income streams by offering private lessons, recording session work, and gigging at various events in addition to orchestral engagements.
  • Maintained a strong professional network through networking with industry professionals and attending conferences or workshops.
  • Collaborated with fellow musicians to create harmonious and memorable ensemble pieces.
  • Achieved consistent performance excellence through diligent practice sessions and focused mental preparation techniques before each event.
  • Contributed to the success of numerous concerts by diligently rehearsing and collaborating with conductors and fellow musicians.
  • Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
  • Interpreted and modified music to personalize performances.
  • Transposed music to alternate keys with speed and accuracy.

Violin/Viola Teacher

Self-employeed
08.2015 - 07.2023
  • Organized recitals and showcases, highlighting students' progress and achievements in viola performance.
  • Implemented innovative practice strategies that enabled efficient use of time during lessons and at home practice sessions.
  • Mentored students in the preparation of college auditions, ultimately leading to successful admissions into reputable music programs.
  • Evaluated individual student abilities regularly, adjusting lesson plans accordingly to meet their unique goals and objectives.
  • Enhanced student performance by implementing personalized learning plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, fostering a supportive environment for student success.
  • Introduced alternative styles such as baroque or contemporary techniques, broadening the students' overall skill set.
  • Facilitated peer learning opportunities for advanced students to mentor beginners in viola technique and musicianship.
  • Assisted students in preparing for auditions, leading to successful placements in prestigious youth orchestras and ensembles.
  • Mentored struggling students with individualized approach to enhance learning.
  • Expanded students' musical knowledge through exposure to diverse genres, techniques, and composers relevant to viola repertoire.
  • Encouraged creativity among students by introducing improvisation exercises into lessons.
  • Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.
  • Communicated with parents to maintain regular communication about student progress and any concerns.

Education

Master of Music - String Performance

Ohio State University
05.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

South China Normal University
Guangzhou, China
06.2013

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Orchestra background
  • Music Education
  • Pedagogical Knowledge

Certification

Course Certificate - Using Databases with Python

Course Certificate - Using Python to Access Web Data

Course Certificate - Python Data Structures

Course Certificate - Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

Course Certificate - Understanding Basic SQL Syntax

Course Certificate - Google Data Analytics Specialization Certificate

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Professional Violinist

Self-employeed
08.2015 - Current

Violin/Viola Teacher

Self-employeed
08.2015 - 07.2023

Master of Music - String Performance

Ohio State University

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

South China Normal University
Wenjing Tang