Hi, I’m
Luis Miguel Valles
Director of Music
Woldingam,Surrey
Summary
An inspirational Director of Music and Music Technology Lead who can not only raise the quality of teaching, but also develop a culture of learning and high aspiration right across a school's musical department. I have an excellent industry and subject knowledge, a good sense of humour and a strong desire to provide pupils with a world class education. I am guaranteed to be able to stretch all pupils to their fullest potential, specialising in community and parent outreach through special events performances. Passionate about exposing kids to diverse musical styles and expressions.
Overview
15
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work history
Westminster City SchoolWestminster, London
Director of Music Performance
12.2009 - Current
Job overview
- Director of Music (Performance)
- Key Stage 5. Music Technology lead
- Choral and Orchestral arranger and conductor.
- Audio Engineer.
- Piano specialised in Jazz, classical, contemporary.
- ABRSM and Trinity examinations.
- Department budget management.
Westminster City SchoolCity Of Westminster, City of Westminster
Music Technology Lead (KS5)
12.2009 - Current
Job overview
- Evaluated student progress and provided constructive feedback about performances, exams and auditions.
- Adopted practice-based approach when delivering classes.
- Trained, rehearsed and led students in school and community musical programs.
- Outlined measurable goals to motivate student and instill sense of commitment.
- Performed over 17 concerts/performances per year
Education
Conservatoire of Music, ValladolidSpain
Bachelor of Arts from Piano Teacher Degree
1997
Skills
- Piano/Organ
- Conducting/Arranging
- Choral and orchestral
- Audio Engineer
- Jazz, classical, contemporary
- Individual and group instruction
- Budgeting and finance
Certification
Piano Teaching and Instrumental Diploma -Conservatory of Music, Valladolid Spain.1993
Languages
English
Native language
Spanish
Native
A1
Accomplishments
Director of Music Performance
Key Stage 5 Music Technology Leader
Timeline
Director of Music Performance
Westminster City School
12.2009 - Current
Music Technology Lead (KS5)
Westminster City School
12.2009 - Current
Conservatoire of Music, Valladolid
Bachelor of Arts from Piano Teacher Degree
Additional Information
Service and concert organist for several parishes in London
Driving licence
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