Tham Jee Jung
Music Management And Teacher
Segamat, Johor
Summary
Highly motivated MBA graduate from William Paterson University of New Jersey specializing in Music Management. Passionate about orchestral music and its impact on the industry. Exceptional skills in teaching piano and violin, with a particular expertise in working with children. Experienced in adapting to diverse cultural environments, having lived in Japan for a year and nearly a decade in the United States.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2019
2019
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Regional Manager
Yamaha Claris Music
11.2022 - Current
- Acted as head of branch for Sunway Velocity Claris Music branch.
- Managed and trained a team of sales and admin personnel.
- Maintained communication with students and parents regarding any school-related operations.
- Managed Facebook and Instagram accounts for Yamaha Claris Music by posting information about class openings and promotions/sales.
- Involved in the hiring process of new music teachers and maintained the overall quality of music teachers.
- Acted as emcee for any activities/events/student performances held by the school.
- Acted as violin teacher at Setapak Central branch on every Saturday with a current roster of 5 students, ranging from Grade 1 to 5 ABRSM equivalent.
Musical Instruments Sales & Marketing Senior Executive
Yamaha Music Malaysia
10.2020 - 07.2022
- Supply chain management for stock purchases and allocations
- Provided staff training for related products (Acoustic piano, grand piano, digital piano, hybrid piano, Electone)
- Event planning and management
- Provided sales and budget forecasts
- Digital marketing and social media engagement
- Primary contact for customer support and inquiries
School Admin/Private Teacher
Wolfgang Violin Studio, Singapore
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Provided professional level enrichment violin lessons to children aged 5-13
- Supervised and assisted with annual concert planning and execution
- Assisted school principal in overseeing quality and standard of teaching
- Provided IT supports to projects implemented by company
- Maintaining music library scores and books
- Conducted large violin teaching and practice sessions in selected Singapore primary schools
Intern
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Worked with staff members in the Education and Community Engagement and other departments
- Attended full staff meetings and brochure checking meetings
- Assisted with preparation for NJSO Youth Orchestra rehearsals
- Assisted with music copying for rehearsals
- Set up chairs and music stands in classrooms used for rehearsals
- Administered student move-up and entrance auditions
- Prepared score sheets for jury panels
- Managed front desk tasks (student sign-ins, parent meetings)
- Provided artistic and musical guidance to children during rehearsals
- Assisted with the preparation for education concerts held at New Jersey Performing Arts Centre
Help Desk Technical Assistant/Consultant
William Paterson University of New Jersey
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Provided first-level troubleshoot for software and hardware issues
- Answer phone calls for basic software and hardware technical inquiries
- Conducted university printer maintenances
- Formatted Windows and Mac computers with customized university images
Private Violin Teacher
Baolu Chen School of Music
01.2014 - 12.2015
- Taught private violin lessons to students aged 8-13
- Facilitated efficient practice sessions
- Provided artistic feedback and suggestions to parents
Server
Sung's House
01.2014 - 12.2015
- Trained new employees as necessary
- Provided excellent customer dining experience
- Handled cash and credit card transactions
Private Piano and Violin Teacher
Khoo Academy of Music and Art
01.2008 - 12.2010
- Taught piano and violin lessons to students aged 5-18
- Prepared students for all graded examinations under ABRSM and Trinity College of London
- Participated in local orchestra - First and Second Violin sections
Education
Master of Business Administration - Music Management
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Bachelor of Arts - Music
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OhioSkills
- Microsoft Office Professional (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Google Docs
- Simple video post-processing/editing
- Live-streaming and online platforms (Zoom, YouTube, Twitch)
- Violin
- Piano
- Basic guitar
- Basic vocal
- Mandarin
- English
- Malay
- Cantonese
- Japanese
Timeline
Assistant Regional Manager
Yamaha Claris Music
11.2022 - Current
Musical Instruments Sales & Marketing Senior Executive
Yamaha Music Malaysia
10.2020 - 07.2022
School Admin/Private Teacher
Wolfgang Violin Studio, Singapore
08.2019 - 03.2020
Intern
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
09.2017 - 05.2018
Help Desk Technical Assistant/Consultant
William Paterson University of New Jersey
06.2016 - 05.2018
Private Violin Teacher
Baolu Chen School of Music
01.2014 - 12.2015
Server
Sung's House
01.2014 - 12.2015
Private Piano and Violin Teacher
Khoo Academy of Music and Art
01.2008 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Music
Cleveland State University
Master of Business Administration - Music Management
William Paterson University of New Jersey
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