MISS Simmi Sohal
Birmingham,West Midlands
Summary
I am a committed and hardworking person with the ability to adapt to unfamiliar situations with ease, using my problem-solving skills to create positive outcomes. I have demonstrated an exceptional ability to work highly reliably and with a strong focus on professional and warm customer service.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience
Work history
Guitar Tutor
Independent
Birmingham, West Midlands
2024.08 - Current
- Adapted teaching style to each student's unique learning needs, ensuring optimal progress.
- Planned engaging lessons that incorporated both practical exercises and theoretical knowledge, ensuring holistic development as a musician.
- Created a safe and nurturing atmosphere with open communication to increase students' comfort levels and confidence.
Session Musician
Independent
Birmingham, West Midlands
2024.03 - Current
- Collaborated frequently with changing groups of artists, both professionally and in a friendly manner.
- Ability to perform under pressure and engage confidently with the public.
- Dedicated team player, solving problems during rehearsal or on stage.
- Consistent reliability, committed to punctuality for rehearsals, soundcheck and learning songs to a high standard.
- Performed at numerous venues, heightening brand visibility.
- Recorded and mixed tracks for professional album release.
Education
RSL Level 3 Extended Diploma - RSL Level 3 Extended Diploma for Music Practitioners (Technology)
Access Creative College
Birmingham 2024.09 - 2026.07
GCSEs - Maths, English, Science, Music, Latin, P.E, History
Hamstead Hall Academy
Birmingham 2023.09 - 2024.06
Skills
- Highly reliable and consistent
- Comfortable working in teams
- Works under pressure efficiently
- Adaptable to unfamiliar situations
- Customer Service Priority
Accomplishments
- Berklee College of Music Spain Performance Program- 45 hours of course instruction in Musicianship, Instrument Seminar and Ensemble, plus extra hours in optional activities abroad for two weeks.
- Two weeks living abroad in Valencia, Spain with International Students
- Single Release with Music Video, played on local radio
- Performed at various festivals and venues such as Latitude, Symphony Hall and the 02 Institute
- Completed New Sounds Jazz Workshop Course at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
- Completed B:Music Jazz Summer School at Symphony Hall
- RSL Level 3 Certificate in Graded Examination in Music Performance (Grade 6 Electric Guitar)
Timeline
RSL Level 3 Extended Diploma - RSL Level 3 Extended Diploma for Music Practitioners (Technology)
Access Creative College
2024.09 - 2026.07
Guitar Tutor
Independent
2024.08 - Current
Session Musician
Independent
2024.03 - Current
GCSEs - Maths, English, Science, Music, Latin, P.E, History
Hamstead Hall Academy
2023.09 - 2024.06