Sadie Burke
Kingston,Jamaica
Summary
A pioneer, musician, actress, educator, prolific song writer and administrator who is intrinsically motivated. Academically strong, received a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education.
Experience in live performance and teaching.
Readily takes responsibilities and is able to complete tasks accurately in deadline sensitive settings. Excellent team player with strong communication skills.
Flexible within departments and Adaptable. Very good at problem-solving, punctual, reliable, willing and highly dependable. Great concern for development, music and nation building.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
New Providence Primary School
The Ministry Of Education and Youth
Kingston, Jamaica
2023.10 - Current
- Plan and deliver engaging music lessons to students in accordance with National Curriculum.
- Organize concerts and recitals.
- Motivate pupil and encourage progress
- Create and train the school's choir, dance and band group for National competitions.
- Participate in external and internal activities.
- Facilitate and recommend students for development reasons.
- Attended meetings and workshops to improve on self-development.
- Develop and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.
St Judes Primary School
The Ministry of Education and Youth
Kingston, Jamaica
2018.09 - 2019.09
- Deliver engaging music classes to students age six (6) years to seventeen (12) years old.
- Adequately prepare students for theory exams and practical.
- Regularly update attendance register and other documentation for the school and student records.
- Train the choir and instrumental group for school related activities and external activities including competitions.
- Prepare lesson plans and resources to aid the teaching and learning experience.
- Incorporate the Curriculum as a guide and include technology in the classroom.
Port Antonio High School
The Ministry of Education and Youth
, Jamaica
2016.09 - 2017.08
- Taught students ages twelve years old to eighteen years old (12-18 years old) also known as key stage 4 (KS4) and Key Stage 5 (KS5).
- Deliver an enriched curriculum.
- Engage students in individual training sessions for instruments including the guitar and vocals
- Update register and mark books for the school's record
Education
Bachelors Degree - Music Education
The Mico University College
1a Marescaux Road, Kingston Jamaica 2011.09 - 2018.12
Skills
- Vocal coaching
- Safeguarding
Able to work in a way that promotes the safety and wellbeing of the students
- Music Pedagogy
- Multi-instrumentalist
Competent on conga drums, rhythm and bass guitar and vocals (piano only for rehearsal and classroom purposes)
- High level of integrity and resilience
- IT proficient
- Confident and approachable
- Ability to get others to engage in teamwork
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
New Providence Primary School
The Ministry Of Education and Youth
2023.10 - Current
St Judes Primary School
The Ministry of Education and Youth
2018.09 - 2019.09
Port Antonio High School
The Ministry of Education and Youth
2016.09 - 2017.08
Bachelors Degree - Music Education
The Mico University College
2011.09 - 2018.12