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Work History
Education
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Hobbies
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Jacqueline Rogers

Bern

Summary

Canadian-born, former competitive athlete turned professional classical musician, with work experience in business and operations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Orchestra Musician

Berner Symphonie Orchestre, Lausanne Sinfonietta, Biel Solothurn Orchester, Neues Orchester Basel
11.2024 - Current
  • Collaborating and blending sounds with the cello section, while simultaneously following the direction of the conductor.
  • Achieving a high level of performance consistently under pressure.

Suzuki Cello Teacher (Subsititute)

École Musique de Lausanne
Lausanne
10.2024 - Current
  • Suzuki Cello Method certified; teaching a structured and specific method to the individual student and parent(s).
  • Preparing lessons for up to 38 individual students of all ages, plus 6 group classes a week.
  • Quick thinking, high pace and proactive lessons all given in French.

Administrative Assistant

Ironworks Radiators
Toronto
10.2020 - 09.2021
  • Invented and maintained the inventory using Google Suites and Microsoft Office.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings, and managed scheduling, calendars, and tasks for staff.
  • Sales and customer service assisted the company in quadrupling its profits.
  • Created invoices, estimates, and quotes for customers daily.
  • Maintained bookkeeping with QuickBooks.
  • Worked alongside the marketing team in designing social media content, catalogues, and website content.

Graduate Assistantship-Orchestra Manager

Northwestern University
Chicago
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Printing and binding mass copies for the musicians and conductor.
  • Organized video and audio files to create online streaming performances during COVID-19.
  • Took on several organizational tasks for the instrument inventory, using Microsoft Office.

Education

Master D'Orchestre-Violoncelle -

Haute École De Musique- Valais
Sion, Suisse
06-2024

Masters of Music- Music Performance -

Northwestern University
Chicago, USA
12-2020

Bachelors of Music-Music Performance -

Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, USA
05-2018

Skills

  • Outgoing and personable in English and French
  • Competitive athlete who currently enjoys triathlons
  • Exceptionally organized, with a strive for continuous perfection
  • Expert in quick thinking and proactive approaches

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual
German
Limited

Hobbies

  • I love to play any sport, but particularly enjoy sailing, ice hockey, tennis and triathlons.
  • Enthusiastic traveler who's always on a budget.
  • Taking care of my 3kg Yorkshire Terrier puppy, Woody.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Orchestra Musician

Berner Symphonie Orchestre, Lausanne Sinfonietta, Biel Solothurn Orchester, Neues Orchester Basel
11.2024 - Current

Suzuki Cello Teacher (Subsititute)

École Musique de Lausanne
10.2024 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Ironworks Radiators
10.2020 - 09.2021

Graduate Assistantship-Orchestra Manager

Northwestern University
09.2019 - 06.2020

Master D'Orchestre-Violoncelle -

Haute École De Musique- Valais

Masters of Music- Music Performance -

Northwestern University

Bachelors of Music-Music Performance -

Cleveland Institute of Music
Jacqueline Rogers