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Flute with Vanessa S.

Woodridge, Illinois

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Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 5+
Speaks English, Spanish
Teaching since 2011
Music Performance & Criminology

    About Vanessa S.

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    I am a college graduate with a Bachelor’s degree and while in college I studied music performance & criminology at some of the most accomplished institutions of the Midwest, Missouri State University, in Springfield, Missouri as well as College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois and have also received the President's Award from previous President Obama for Educational Excellence two years in a row, 2010 and 2011 in recognition of Outstanding Academic Excellence. Additionally, I have a 4.0 GPA out of 4.0. Furthermore, I am a very accomplished musician for my young age of 19, as I play principal flute in both the College of DuPage Chamber Orchestra as well as the DuPage Community Band. Lastly, I have been involved in the competitive music industry my whole life, and am very intelligent in many school subjects and can offer your child or teen a comfortable, fun, safe, constructive learning environment which can help your child improve their grades in school, or musically speaking, can help them improve their musical skills and knowledge no matter what the reasoning is behind you wanting your child to play music; whether it is because you, or your child, wants a career in the music industry, or if your child wants to learn a musical instrument for fun. *** Lesson Details *** I can teach many time frames of lessons ranging from 30 min lessons to 120 min lessons. Additionally, I would be willing to travel and teach from the student's home at a small additional fee for gas and travel expenses. *** Studio Equipment *** -Yamaha Allegro Open Hole B Footnote Professional Flute -Professional Grade Practice Stand for Sheet Music and Musical Books -Musical Books and sheet music ranging from Beginner through Advanced levels *** Travel Equipment *** -Yamaha Allegro Open Hole B Footnote Professional Flute -Professional Grade Practice Stand for Sheet Music and Musical Books -Musical Books and sheet music ranging from Beginner through Advanced levels *** Specialties *** -Flute & Piccolo -Piano -Guitar

    Instructor details

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    Woodward Ave
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    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    9 AM-2 PM
    Tuesday
    9 AM-2 PM
    Wednesday
    9 AM-2 PM
    Thursday
    9 AM-2 PM
    Friday
    9 AM-2 PM
    Saturday
    9 AM-8 PM
    Sunday
    9 AM-8 PM
    Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $25
    45 minutes
    $35
    60 minutes
    $45
    90 minutes
    $60
    120 minutes
    $75
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    Experience

    Shopper/delivery driver

    Jan, 2020 - Present

    Shipt & Instacart

    I work for shipt and Instacart shopping and delivering groceries, home goods, cleaning supplies, pet supplies, and anything that the store offers that the customer would like to purchase.

    Driver

    Jan, 2016 - Jan, 2020

    Uber

    At Uber I picked customers up and drove them to their requested destination.

    Team member/cashier

    Aug, 2014 - Dec, 2015

    Adidas

    At adidas I rang customers’ items up, cleaned up the store, folded clothing, put clothes on hangers, put shoes on the shelf from the stock room, counted the cash in the register, organized receipts by type, and helped customers find items in the store.

    Professional Services

    Apr, 2014 - May, 2020

    Thumbtack

    -Teaching Piano -Teaching Flute & Piccolo -Teaching Guitar (Acoustic & Electric) -Dog Walking/Sitting

    Independent Contractor

    Jan, 2014 - Present

    TakeLessons

    -Teaching Piano -Teaching Flute & Piccolo -Teaching Guitar (Acoustic & Electric)

    Soft line employee

    Jul, 2013 - Aug, 2014

    Goodwill

    At this job I went through clothing and separated the clothing by size and style, and put price tags on the different pieces of clothing to put out on the store floor for sale.

    Instrument Specialist/Coordinator

    Dec, 2011 - Jan, 2014

    Guitar Center

    Children's Nursery Supervisor

    Jan, 2011 - May, 2020

    St. John's Lutheran Church & School

    Childcare: Ages newborn - 5 years old; Special Needs Children, no age limit/requirement.

    Education

    High School Diploma

    Aug, 2008 - Jun, 2011

    Lyons Township High School

    Music Performance & Criminology

    May, 2014 - Dec, 2017

    Missouri State University

    Music Performance & Music Education

    Aug, 2011 - May, 2014

    College of DuPage

    Awards

    President's Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence

    Apr, 2009

    President Barrack Obama

    Dean's List

    Jan, 2014

    College of DuPage

    Dean's List

    Aug, 2013

    College of DuPage

    Dean's List

    Jan, 2013

    College of DuPage

    Dean's List

    Aug, 2012

    College of DuPage

    Dean's List

    Aug, 2011

    College of DuPage

    Excellent Musicianship & Performance Award

    May, 2011

    West Suburban Youth Orchestra

    President's Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence

    Apr, 2011

    President Barrack Obama

    Dean's List

    Jan, 2011

    College of DuPage

    President's Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence

    Apr, 2010

    President Barrack Obama

    Affiliations

    National Tutoring Association

    Jan, 2011

    The NTA was formed in 1992 for the purpose of establishing a membership organization for tutoring professionals. The NTA is dedicated exclusively to tutoring, and represents the interests of thousands of tutors in the U.S. and thirteen other countries, practicing in all phases of tutoring, program administration, and supplemental student services.

    National Education Association

    Jan, 2012

    The National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing the cause of public education. NEA's 3 million members work at every level of education—from pre-school to university graduate programs. NEA has affiliate organizations in every state and in more than 14,000 communities across the United States.

    National Association for Music Education

    Aug, 2011

    Founded in 1907, NAfME is among the world’s largest arts education organizations. NAfME advocates at the local, state, and national levels; provides resources for teachers, parents, and administrators; hosts professional development events; and offers a variety of opportunities for students and teachers.

    Languages

    Spanish

    Limited Proficiency

    English

    Native Proficiency

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