Assistant Teacher

JOHN KOFOL

Cellist and Guitarist

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position within music where I can utilize my skills as an accomplished Cellist, Guitarist, music teacher and excellent communicator.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Musical literacy

Basic rhythms/ pulses

Creative improviser

Understanding of basic theory/forms/harmony

Singer

Independent problem solver

Comfortable/experienced performer

Ability to express emotional character of music

Motivator

Enthusiastic

Patient

Committed to excellence

Excellent interpersonal/verbal communication skills

MUSIC TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Teacher, Montgomery County Public Schools, VA Fall Semester 2014

Teacher, Strings Project, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA October 2012 – October 2014

Private Instructor, Cello, Jefferson Center, Roanoke, VA July 2014- October 2014

Private Instructor, Guitar, New York, NY Fall 2009 – August 2012

Teaching Assistant, Grace Church, New York, NY Sumner 2004

Private guitar teacher New York, NY 2017-present

Private cello teacher New York, NY 2020

PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

Cellist, Private concert series featuring standard cello repertoire 2019-Present

Cellist, Non – Profit Organization and art organizations 2014- Present

Cellist, New York Symphonic Arts Ensemble 2011-2012

Cellist, Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra 2009-2010

Lead Guitarist, Sonic Rose, Point of Contention, New York, NY 2009-2011

Band leader, Collaborating with different instrumentalists and singers

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Marketing Assistant, Sadowsky Guitars, New York, NY Summer 2004

Private Instructor, Tennis, New York, NY Fall 2009 – August 2012

EDUCATION

Post Graduate Studies, Virginia Polytechnic and State University, Blacksburg, VA, January 2013 – August 2014

Bachelor of Arts, Connecticut College,

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C: 917-***-****

New York, NY

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