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Certification
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Inyoni N'Kosi (Dexter Davison)

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Dynamic educator with a strong background in music theory and collaborative teaching at Interac. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through innovative lesson plans and creative activities. Skilled in problem resolution and active listening, fostering a positive learning environment that promotes student success and creativity.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Music Teacher

Self-employeed
08.2018 - Current
  • Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
  • Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
  • Fostered creativity by encouraging improvisation, composition, and arrangement within the lesson setting.
  • Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.
  • Assessed student performance and provided individualized lesson plans to adapt for my students special needs..

Music Teacher

Sas Music
01.2016 - 07.2018
  • Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
  • Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
  • Fostered creativity by encouraging improvisation, composition, and arrangement within the lesson setting.
  • Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.
  • Assessed student performance and provided individualized lesson plans to adapt for my students special needs..

Customer Service Representative

Publix
08.2014 - 06.2017
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Managed schedules, breaks, and communications between my team and management.

Customer Service Cashier

Publix
06.2012 - 07.2014
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.

Assistant Language Teacher

Interac
11.2011 - 06.2012
  • Collaborated with other teachers to design interdisciplinary lessons that strengthened students'' overall learning experiences.
  • Incorporated Music and movement into language learning to improve enjoyment and excitement
  • Implemented diverse teaching strategies to accommodate a variety of learning styles and linguistic backgrounds, increasing student engagement and comprehension.
  • Developed students'' language skills by implementing interactive and dynamic activities in the classroom.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
04.

Skills

  • Music theory
  • Piano, Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone Trumpet, Vocal Instruction
  • Collaborative teaching
  • Student engagement
  • Lesson plan development
  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Data entry
  • Problem resolution

Accomplishments

  • Taught 30+students over 9 years.
  • Taught one of my music students to read English using our shared love of dragons
  • Performed with the Tokai Wind Ensemble while in Japan
  • Took classes tailored specifically towards students with Special Needs

Certification


Music in Special Education

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Japanese
Professional Working

Timeline

Music Teacher

Self-employeed
08.2018 - Current

Music Teacher

Sas Music
01.2016 - 07.2018

Customer Service Representative

Publix
08.2014 - 06.2017

Customer Service Cashier

Publix
06.2012 - 07.2014

Assistant Language Teacher

Interac
11.2011 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Florida State University
Inyoni N'Kosi (Dexter Davison)