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Work history
Education
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Bimal Jyothi John

Liverpool

Summary

A highly motivated music educator, I bring five years of experience gained in diverse
teaching environments. Specialized in jazz and improvisation, with a Bachelor of Arts
(Honours) degree in Jazz Studies from Leeds Conservatoire. I am deeply committed to
delivering high-quality teaching and fostering a genuine love for learning in students. My
expertise lies in providing engaging music instruction across various age groups and
learning styles, skillfully adapting to both established curricula and customized teaching
approaches. I am a dedicated team player with strong communication skills, eager to
contribute to a vibrant department and actively promote student excellence."

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Classical Guitar and Piano Tutor

Regal School of Music and Arts
Kollam, Kerala
01.2019 - 09.2022
  • Trained students for ABRSM classical guitar and piano grade examinations up to Grade 6, focusing on breaking down complex musical passages into manageable exercise routines to facilitate understanding and progress.
  • Helped students identify and overcome musical challenges, fostering analytical and problem-solving skills crucial for musical development.

Associate Professor of Music - Instruments

CloodOn Musica Pvt. Ltd
Bengaluru
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Delivered keyboard instruction to absolute beginners, meticulously following the academy's curriculum to guide students towards Trinity College London Piano and Keyboard grade examinations.
  • Applied diverse pedagogical strategies learned through a dedicated teachers' training program, including identifying learner types (audio, visual, and kinesthetic) and familiarizing students with problem-solving techniques.
  • Contributed to student development by tracking progress, encouraging self-teaching, and preparing students for performances/recitals.

Private Lessons
01.2017 - 01.2022
  • Provided one-to-one music tuition primarily to beginner and intermediate students in various instruments, adapting to individual learning goals.
  • Assisted students with diverse objectives, including learning favourite songs or improvising, by explaining underlying musical parameters and fostering their unique musical voice.

Education

Bachelor of Music (Hons) - Jazz

Leeds Conservatoire
Leeds
09.2022 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication

Cochin University of Science and Technology
Kerala, India

Skills

  • Music Instruction: Expertise in teaching various instruments across different age groups and proficiency levels
  • Curriculum Development & Implementation: Proficient in creating customized lesson plans and effectively following established curricula (ABRSM, Trinity certifications) to ensure syllabus completion within fixed timeframes
  • Pedagogical Strategies: Skilled in identifying diverse learning styles (Kinaesthetic, Audio, Visual) and employing problem-solving techniques to foster student independence and musicality Have primarily used a Student-centered approach in my teaching
  • Student Engagement & Development: Proven ability to cultivate strong student engagement through performance preparation, progress tracking, and encouraging self-teaching
  • Communication & Collaboration: Dedicated team player with strong communication skills, adaptable to both one-to-one and classroom settings
  • Online & Offline Teaching: Experienced in delivering music education through both online and offline platforms

Hobbies

Attending live music performances and exploring different musical cultures., Practising and mastering new instruments or advanced musical techniques., Exploring music history and theory.

Accomplishments

  • Successfully guided numerous students through ABRSM and Trinity College London grade examinations, fostering strong foundational musicality and achieving positive outcomes.
  • Developed and integrated personalized teaching methods to address common musical obstacles and cater to diverse learning styles (kinaesthetic, audio, and visual), directly igniting a strong desire to achieve within learners.
  • Implemented structured curricula effectively, ensuring syllabus completion within fixed timeframes while adapting to individual student needs in both one-to-one and classroom settings.
  • Cultivated strong student engagement through preparation for recitals and performances, building confidence and performance skills.

Timeline

Bachelor of Music (Hons) - Jazz

Leeds Conservatoire
09.2022 - 05.2025

Associate Professor of Music - Instruments

CloodOn Musica Pvt. Ltd
03.2021 - 06.2022

Classical Guitar and Piano Tutor

Regal School of Music and Arts
01.2019 - 09.2022

Private Lessons
01.2017 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication

Cochin University of Science and Technology
Bimal Jyothi John