Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Instructional Record and Experience
Certification
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Dillon Quek

Summary

Hardworking Musician with versatile Brass playing background. Delivers performances with skill and dedication. Successful learning new musical pieces quickly and accurately to maximize contribution to group success.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Musician

Singapore Police Force Band
07.2018 - Current
  • Refined instrumental skills through diligent practice and professional development workshops, leading to improved technical proficiency and versatility.
  • Performed for various internal and external events as a musician in the Singapore Police Force Combined Band on Euphonium, Trombone, and Fanfare Trumpet.
  • Basel Tattoo 2024 (Euphoniumist)

Musician

Freelance
01.2005 - Current
  • Toured with successful bands, providing professional, punctual backing support.
  • Built networks with local musicians to provide session support for gigs and events.
  • Taught private music lessons, adapting tuition to ages and skill levels.
  • Played various instruments professionally, including fanfare trumpet and trombone.
  • Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.

Quality Assurance Engineer, QMS

Ultra Clean Pte Ltd
03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Fixed identified issues to improve workflows.
  • Proposed development and testing improvements to positively impact usability, function and performance.
  • Worked closely with different departments to develop innovative solutions to functionality issues.
  • Documented integration issues and vulnerabilities and outlined improvement recommendations.
  • Produced and maintained technical documentation for project reference.

Service Crew

Sushi Tei
11.2014 - 04.2015
  • Kept all prep areas clean by sweeping, mopping and washing down counters.
  • Assisted team members with tasks, increasing overall efficiency and achieving improved customer satisfaction.
  • Kept customers and crew areas organized.
  • Verified freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of new and expired items and rotating stock.

Education

ABRSM Grade 5 -

Royal Academy of Music
London
11.2021

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Singapore
04.2018

GCE 'O' Levels -

Clementi Town Secondary School
Singapore
01.2014

Skills

  • Rhythmic Foundations
  • Musical Notation
  • Group Accompanying
  • Practicing Music
  • Meeting Schedules
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills
  • Music Theory
  • Ministry Experience

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced (C1)

Instructional Record and Experience

Euphonium Tutor for Ang Mo Kio Secondary School (2023-2024)

Euphonium Tutor for St Patrick's School (2023)

Euphonium Tutor for Catholic High Secondary School (2024)

Euphonium Tutor for North Vista Primary School (2024)

Certification

ABRSM Level 2 Certificate in Graded Examination in Music Theory (Grade 5)

Timeline

Professional Musician

Singapore Police Force Band
07.2018 - Current

Quality Assurance Engineer, QMS

Ultra Clean Pte Ltd
03.2017 - 08.2017

Service Crew

Sushi Tei
11.2014 - 04.2015

Musician

Freelance
01.2005 - Current

ABRSM Level 2 Certificate in Graded Examination in Music Theory (Grade 5)

ABRSM Grade 5 -

Royal Academy of Music

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Ngee Ann Polytechnic

GCE 'O' Levels -

Clementi Town Secondary School
Dillon Quek