SAMIYA KIM DURAN
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Sto. Domingo, Camaligan, Camarines Sur, Philippines 4401
Highly motivated young professional who aspires to be part of a reputable and goal-oriented institution. A
success driven person who is passionate and determined to impart fresh knowledge and skills in the field of
education.
Work Experiences
Melodica Music and Dance Institute - Dubai, United Arab
Emirates
Nov 2023 - Present
Music Teacher
I am assigned as full time music teacher at one branch of the company.
Scholarly - Australia
Oct 2022 - Present
Virtual Assistant
Assigned to monitor live classes in workplace and their LMS.
Assigned to launch Educational Tool games for live activities.
Set-up activities needed for the classes.
Monitors other employees.
Gives feedback to other employees.
Checks students' activities, payment updates, and parents' inquiries.
Uploads daily lessons.
Naga Parochial School Music Department - Naga City,
Philippines
May 2022 - Jul 2023
Music Coordinator
In-charge of the overall organization of the department.
Teach voice and basic piano playing to students.
Prepares the payroll of teachers.
Organizes files and presentations for meetings.
Organizes events like programs, workshops, and recitals.
Communicates with other departments and institutions.
Naga Parochial School - Naga City, Philippines
May 2019 - Jul 2023
Music, Arts, and Senior High School Teacher
Assigned to teach a core subject in all the senior high school tracks.
Manages 12 sections in both music and subjects for every school year.
Prepares the curriculum map and lesson plans.
Mentors and advises students with life skills.
Universidad de Sta. Isabel - Naga City, Philippines
Apr 2017 - May 2018
Marillac Grantee (Student Assistant)
Responsible for assisting all office works and duties tasked by the Program Chairperson.
Prepares presentation for meetings.
Reports and prepares the payroll of the faculty.
Delivers and communicate to other departments.
All-in secretary to the Program Chairperson.
51Talk English International, Inc - China
Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
Freelance Online Teacher
Delivers ready-made lessons to Chinese pupils and students.
Guides students to easy English conversations.
Freelance - Naga City, Philippines
Dec 2018 -
Event Musician
Performs as a singer or cellist in both public and private events.
Freelance - China
Online English Teacher
Teaches the English language to Korean and Chinese students.
Sep 2022 - Present
Guides in answering and checking school activities of students.
Education Level
Universidad de Sta. Isabel - Naga City, Philippines
Jun 2015 - Mar 2019
Bachelor Degree in Music major in Music Education
CUM LAUDE
Naga College Foundation - Naga City, Philippines
Jun 2010 - Mar 2014
High School Diploma in
Honorable Mention
Organizational Experience
MUSIC TEACHERS' NETWORK ALLIANCE - Camarines Sur, Philippines
Provincial Camarines Sur Voice Coordinator
Supervised the voice teacher members of the organization from the province.
Organizes seminars and workshops for teachers.
Organizes recitals for music students.
Bachelor of Music Students' Organization - Universidad De Sta. Isabel, Philippines
Jun 2017 - Apr 2018
Public Relation Officer
Responds to requests for information from students in the course.
Releases announcements to the students.
Produces presentations and social media releases for promotion.
Communicates to various organizations.
Bachelor of Music Students' Organization - Universidad De Sta. Isabel, Philippines
Music Librarian
Book keeps all the musical scores needed by the music department.
Reproduces pieces for the choir.
Prepares repertoire for performances.
Skills, Achievements & Other Experience
Hard Skills: Classroom and Online Teaching, Voice and Piano Teaching
Soft Skills: Classroom management, Lesson Planning, Project Organization, Event Performing, Communication
Webinars Attended (2022): Voice Teaching: Six Topics to Better Singing
Webinars Attended (2021): Private Education Association Committee In-Service Training
Webinars Attended (2021): Music Webinar Series 2021: Seminar of Vocal Pedagogy
Trainings and Seminars (2020): Private Education Association Committee In-Service Training
Trainings and Seminars (2019): National Music Competition for Young Artists Music Education Workshop
Trainings and Seminars (2018): Bicol Bel Canto Festival: Voice Master Class
Achievements (2019): Licensure Exam for Teachers: Passer
Achievements (2019): Gawad Vicentiano - Dean's Lister
Achievements (2019): Gawad Vicentiano - Campus Service Award
Achievements (2018): Bicol Bel Canto Festival: Fides Cuyugan Asensio Voice Competition
Achievements (2018): Gawad Vicentiano - Dean's Lister
Achievements (2018): Gawad Vicentiano - Campus Service Award
May 2016 - Mar 2018