Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
References
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Francis Yaman

Francis Yaman

Port Moresby,NCD

Summary

Knowledgeable music teacher with background in music education, specializing in fostering musical talent and creativity. Successfully developed and implemented engaging curricula that enhanced students' musical abilities. Demonstrated proficiency in classroom management and student assessment.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service as Action Teacher

Woodford International School
06.2016 - 12.2018
  • Service as Action is not only a subject taught at Woodford International but community based program. As a class and or a group of students we raise funds to help or provide a service to needy people. We also organize and have so far provided services to the Red Cross schools, various schools outside Honiara as well as the Christian care center for Women. Students also do a lot of Advocacy projects, direct and indirect service.

Events Team Leader

The 2015 Pacific Games
01.2015
  • Roles include organizing events for participants, sorting out entertainment the games. Also dealing with logistics of performers, confirmation of performances and venues as well as supervising and training personal working under my supervision.

Stage Manager

The South Pacific Festival of Arts
01.2015
  • Role includes organizing and setting up performances in the correct order liaising with liaison officers and Delegations in charge of each contingent while in Papua New Guinea and in charge of all technical people, equipment on stage.

Data Entry operator

National Fisheries Authority
01.2008

School Teacher

Malolo International School
03.2025 - Current
  • Roles include; Musical director for School musicals, head of music dept. responsible for three full time teachers and 9-part time teachers for the after school lessons which included some 160 students. My role also include writing, training and implementing the music program as well as purchase of musical instruments and the payment of all part time teachers. While at Tabubil international School I was the schools covid 19 officer representative to the mine. ( OK Tedi) I also taught ICT, Service and Action and Personal Development International School.
  • While teaching at the Port Moresby and Murray International School I was also doing part time teaching with the Music Department at the University of Papua New Guinea. Teaching instrumental studies and music theory.

School Teacher

Zion Zeal Christian Academy
01.2025 - 03.2025

School Music Teacher

Tuhava International School
06.2024 - 01.2025

School Teacher

Lae International School
01.2021 - 01.2024

School Teacher

Tabubil International School
04.2019 - 06.2021

School Music Teacher

Woodford International School
06.2016 - 12.2018

Taught the PYP ( Primary Years Program ) Cambridge

Taught MYP ( Middle Years Program ) Cambridge

I also did school camps


Chairman of Technical Committee

Melanesian Festival of Arts
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • The role included managing and liaising a team of 5 with participants from other Pacific countries to facilitate stage and performance requirements. The role also included setting up, training and organizing all technical, MCs and Stage managers. Also included was the hiring of all service providers for stage and sound plus all MCs (Master of Ceremony) and Stage managers.
  • Appointment done outside of Work hours and during the School Holidays

Part-time Music Tutor

University of Papua New Guinea
03.2011 - 10.2016

Prepared students for recital and to master their principal instruments

School Teacher

Murray International School
01.2011 - 06.2016

Stage Manager, Stage sound

The South Pacific Festival of Arts
07.2014 - 07.2014

looking after the main stage at Sir John Guise, the traditional singsing groups and the arts and craft market.

School Teacher

Boroko East International School
01.2007 - 01.2010

School Teacher

Port Moresby International School
01.1998 - 01.2006

School Music Teacher

ST Joseph international School
01.1997 - 02.1998

Was exposed for the first time to the NSW music curriculum


Education

Certificate - Cooperative learning Skills in classroom

01.2001

Certificate - Professional Studies in Education 1& 2

Southern Cross University
01.2000

Diploma - Music

University of Papua New Guinea
01.1996

Certificate - Music

University of Papua New Guinea
01.1993

Skills

  • Proficient in data management systems
  • Coordination of regional and national leadership efforts
  • Student progress monitoring
  • Report writing proficiency
  • Curriculum design expertise
  • Development of learning materials
  • Project proposal development
  • Skilled in piano performance
  • Curriculum development

Certification

  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
  • Frameworks Assessment and Evaluation
  • IEA registered Teacher
  • Computers in Classroom
  • How to talk to kids so kids will listen

Languages

Language - fluent English, PNG pidgin, and I do understand and can speak Solomon Pidgin.

Timeline

School Teacher

Malolo International School
03.2025 - Current

School Teacher

Zion Zeal Christian Academy
01.2025 - 03.2025

School Music Teacher

Tuhava International School
06.2024 - 01.2025

School Teacher

Lae International School
01.2021 - 01.2024

School Teacher

Tabubil International School
04.2019 - 06.2021

Chairman of Technical Committee

Melanesian Festival of Arts
06.2018 - 07.2018

Service as Action Teacher

Woodford International School
06.2016 - 12.2018

School Music Teacher

Woodford International School
06.2016 - 12.2018

Events Team Leader

The 2015 Pacific Games
01.2015

Stage Manager

The South Pacific Festival of Arts
01.2015

Stage Manager, Stage sound

The South Pacific Festival of Arts
07.2014 - 07.2014

Part-time Music Tutor

University of Papua New Guinea
03.2011 - 10.2016

School Teacher

Murray International School
01.2011 - 06.2016

Data Entry operator

National Fisheries Authority
01.2008

School Teacher

Boroko East International School
01.2007 - 01.2010

School Teacher

Port Moresby International School
01.1998 - 01.2006

School Music Teacher

ST Joseph international School
01.1997 - 02.1998

Certificate - Professional Studies in Education 1& 2

Southern Cross University

Diploma - Music

University of Papua New Guinea

Certificate - Music

University of Papua New Guinea

Certificate - Cooperative learning Skills in classroom

References

  • Cathy, Kiri, ckiri@tabubil.iea.ac.pg, 649 9233, Tabubil International School, PO Box 408, Tabubil, Western Province
  • Alex, Haro, Head of high School, alex.haro@wis.edu.sb, +677 30186, Woodford International school, PO BOX R4, Honiara, Solomon Islands
  • Dr Andrew Moutu, Former Curator, National Museum, amoutu@gmail.com, 74642424, Tabubil

Professional Development and Learning;

  • Looking for learning
  • Cooperative Learning in Classrooms
  • How to talk to kids so kids will listen
  • Computers in classrooms
  • Assessment and evaluation
  • Facilitated sessions on guitar for Beginners
  • The 7 habits of the mind
  • Learning in the Arts
Francis Yaman