Rachel Weerasiri
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Rachel Weerasiri

Rachel Weerasiri
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Education

Berklee College of Music, Boston, Massachusetts
• Bachelor of Music anticipated May 2022
• Current GPA: 3.58

Experience
Vocal and piano teacher, Allegri Music School, Melbourne, Australia 02/2018 – 04/2018
• Prepared lesson plans for pre-kindergarten through tenth grade
• Instructed students in musical performance

Volunteer Music teacher, Creative Kidz, Melbourne, Australia 2012- 2014
• Prepared group lesson plans in general music, singing and dancing
• Managed the administration of role-taking and weekly absences

Volunteer English teacher, Centre of Hope, Colombo, Sri Lanka 06/2018 – 08/2018
• Taught basic English to non-English speakers despite language barriers
• Assisted in caring for young children, cooking and serving them food
• Implemented a fundraiser to support the school

Leadership Positions
Music Captain, Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School, Australia, 2017
• Assisted Music Staff in organising rehearsals for the school choirs and orchestras
• Master of Ceremonies at school concerts
• Assisted in organising the VCASS Music tour to neighbouring cities
• Mentored younger students and was in charge of the younger year levels on tour

Senior Representatives Council Captain, Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
• Scheduled weekly meetings, organised monthly fundraisers
• Planned and organised Senior Prom
• Introduced an annual Open Mic night fundraising concert
• Organised and managed budget for graduating class jackets

Skills
• Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Reason, Sibelius
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, iMovie, QuickTime, Mac or PC
• Accomplished vocalist and pianist
• Songwriting, sight-reading, arranging, video, audio and MIDI recording
• Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, Snapchat