Professional summary:
- Professional private violin and viola teacher (Poland: 1990-2002, USA: 2002-).
- University of Sioux Falls adjunct violin and viola teacher, viola program individual instrument instruction leader (2002-).
- USF Prepratory Music School adjunct violin and viola teacher, violin and viola individual instrument instruction leader (2002-).
(Note: The USF Prepratory Music School is a program for the youth sponsored by the University of Sioux Falls.) - Augustana University adjunct violin teacher, individual instrument instruction (2002-).
- Symbiotic Design music director (2002-).
- 12 years experience of professional violin teaching at the Chopin Music School in Olešnica, Poland (1990-2002).
- Solidarnosc chairman fighting for the rights of children to a proper education as well as the rights of teachers to the proper resources for providing a proper education (2000, 2002).
- 2002 Polish national J. Garsci award winner (for excellence in teaching youth violin).
- Students have been awarded various other state and national awards.
- Played viola under Lord Yehudi Menuhin's direction in the ESTA orchestra in London.
Professional attitude:
- Self-motivated professional.
- Experienced, proven teacher.
- Team player.
- Group leader.
- Organizer.
- Orchestra player.
Duties have included:
- Responsibility for the assessment of students' talent and abilities.
- Participated in entering and encouraging students in state and national competitions in other cities.
- Organization of special concerts, recitals and events for the promotion of music education.
- Organization of special concerts, recitals and events for the education for preschool children.
- Conferences with parents.
Experienced with the following teaching methods:
- Suzuki (Japanese)
- Roland (British)
- Doflein (German)
- Gorski (Polish. Personal student of Prof. Emil Gorski at the Academy of Music, Wroclaw, Poland.)
- Fortunatow (Russian)
- Color notes (French)
Education:
Academics: |
School: |
Year: |
Studied
Management in Music and Culture for Schools and Institutions. |
Academy
of Music, Wroclaw
("Akademia Muzyczna im K Lipinskiego")
Pl 1 Maja 2
50-043 Wroclaw, Poland (Polska), Europe |
2000 |
Masters
Degree in violin & viola education. |
Academy
of Music, Wroclaw
("Akademia Muzyczna im K Lipinskiego")
Pl 1 Maja 2
50-043 Wroclaw, Poland (Polska), Europe |
1990 |
College
Degree |
Academy
of Music, Wroclaw
("Akademia Muzyczna im K Lipinskiego")
Pl 1 Maja 2
50-043 Wroclaw, Poland (Polska), Europe |
|
Secondary
School |
Music
High School, Wroclaw
("Liceum Muzyczne im K Szymanowskiego")
Wroclaw, Poland (Polska), Europe |
|
Primary School |
Elementary
Music School, Olešnica
("Panstwowa Szkola, Muzyczna 1st im. F. Chopina")
Olešnica, Poland (Polska), Europe |
|
Languages:
- Polish (native tongue)
- English (semi-fluent)
- French
- Russian
Volunteer work:
Has given free violin lessons to less fortunate children and teenagers.
Immigration:
- Naturalized US Citizen (September 24th, 2010).
- Legal right to live and work in the USA.
- Registered with Social Security Administration.
Travel:
- Throughout Poland.
- U.S.A.
- England
- France
- Germany
- Luxembourg
- Czech Republic
Personal:
- Excellent health.
- Married.
- One son.
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