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Denys Shramko

Geneva-Switzerland

Summary

Award winning music performer and educator experience spanning a wide range of ages and institutions. Proven track record of team building and leading, and experience with program and concert series creation. Exceptional musician with 20+ years in performing arts and successful background in piano. Excellent communications and relationship-building skills enabled to organize several music festivals in Europe . Delivers enjoyable and diverse musical and entertainment experiences to guests and attendees to enhance visits. Highly organized, adaptable and hardworking professional. Desiring to apply skills to a permanent Entertainment Director position

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Guest Entertainer

Holland America Line
09.2015 - Current
  • Performed live shows at various venues throughout region.
  • Engaged with audiences to create memorable experiences at live performances.
  • Communicated with guests clearly and with good humor to encourage laughter and excitement.
  • Developed show concepts and themes with minimal repetition to engage new audience members and provide original content for returning guests.
  • Raised guest attendance up to 300% by promoting shows and performances through community interaction
  • Raised show rating to the top 3 among all departments and entire fleet
  • Managed stage crew to deliver smooth, successful performances.
  • Coached performers to develop individual skills and fill gaps in group performance.
  • Navigated through large crowds to sign autographs or pose for pictures at guest request.
  • Collaborated with other departments in facility to promote teamwork and heighten service quality.

Lead Organizer

OYPA Music Academy And Master-Classes
07.2013 - 07.2023
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Coordinated concerts for 30 + students and families, competitions, special events in local chapter and registrations of students into Academy music programs
  • Planned and scheduled rehearsals and performances and arranged details such as locations, accompanists and instrumentalists.
  • Scheduled and organized recording sessions with musicians and professors


Assistant Head of Piano Department

National Music Academy Of Ukraine
09.2011 - 08.2014
  • Guided and oversaw Music department in accomplishing outstanding educational benchmarks through superb curriculum planning, instruction, composition and performance.
  • Advanced school's creative and academic reputation in accordance with established values and vision through promotion.
  • Mentored struggling students with individualized approach to enhance learning.
  • Oversaw and approved music programs submitted by teachers
  • Coordinated with departmental employees to maintain continuity of music lesson objectives, planning and execution.
  • Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to guide progress.
  • Evaluated and graded students' class work, performances, projects, assignments and papers.
  • Attended department meetings and collaborated with other fine arts teachers.
  • Scheduled shows and performances in accordance with school calendar.
  • Taught "Piano Performance" in Music Academy

Education

Doctor of Musical Arts - Piano Performance

National Music Acadeny of Ukraine
Kyiv
10.2014

Master of Arts - Piano Performance And Music Education

National Music Academy of Ukraine
Kyiv
06.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Piano Performance And Music Education

National Music Academy of Ukraine
Kyiv
06.2009

Skills

  • Extensive performance background
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Schedule coordination
  • Active Listening
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Safety procedures
  • MS Office

Timeline

Guest Entertainer

Holland America Line
09.2015 - Current

Lead Organizer

OYPA Music Academy And Master-Classes
07.2013 - 07.2023

Assistant Head of Piano Department

National Music Academy Of Ukraine
09.2011 - 08.2014

Doctor of Musical Arts - Piano Performance

National Music Acadeny of Ukraine

Master of Arts - Piano Performance And Music Education

National Music Academy of Ukraine

Bachelor of Arts - Piano Performance And Music Education

National Music Academy of Ukraine
Denys Shramko