Curriculum Vitae
25.4.2021
Education
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2019–present Doctoral Candidate, Sibelius Academy (Helsinki)
2018 MA Music Pedagogy, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
2017 BA Instrument Teacher, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
2000 MA, Music Teacher (old syllabus), Pop & Jazz Conservatory
1997 BA, Music Teacher (old syllabus), Pop & Jazz Conservatory
1984 Graduate, Vuosaari High School
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Additional education
2020 Peer group mentoring, University of Jyväskylä
2015 Pedagogy subject studies, Open University (Helsinki)
2013 Pedagogy subject studies: Open University (Helsinki)
2008 Kehittyvä konservatorio project: Sibelius Academy (Helsinki)
1986–1988 Music studies: Taller de Musics school (Barcelona)
1985 Conscript saxophonist: Lahti garrison (Lahti)
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Work experience
2018–present Saxophone teacher, South Helsinki Open College
1997–present Saxophone teacher, full-time, Pop & Jazz Conservatory (Helsinki)
1985–present Temporary class teacher, comprehensive schools (intermittent,)
1985–present Freelance saxophonist
1980–1985 Casual jobs
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Grants
2021 Build Your Website, Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Helsinki)
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2021 Covering the expenses for proof-reading of conference presentation paper (Norway)
2018 Digital technologies in music education, Erasmus programme (UK)
Language skills
Finnish: native
English: excellent
Spanish: excellent
Swedish: fair
German: basics
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