David Tompson

Experience

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  Wahroonga Adventist School

  Jan 1980 - Dec 1984

  Teacher

   Classroom teaching - Yrs 2 – 6. Developed policy & programs in all key-learning areas. School Band Director. Instrumental Tutor – Brass Specialist (trumpet, cornet, trombone, euphonium, tuba)Extra-curricular community involvement-achievements: Community Concert Band Director (Greater Sydney Concert Band) - 1980 – 1984 Music Camps Coordination. Blacktown Band, Principal Trombone – 1980 – 1984. Blacktown Band, Assistant Musical Director – 1980 – 1984. Six time winner, NSW Open Trombone Champion – 1974 – 1984 Three time winner, NSW Junior Trombone Champion – 1970 - 1975 Show less

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  Nunawading Christian College

  Jan 1985 - Dec 2005

  Director of Music & Performing Arts

  Director of Music & Performing Arts: 1985 – 2005Responsible for the Coordination of: K-8 music program, budgeting, resourcing & staffing. Performing Arts Coordinator/performing groups & associated schools’ Performing Arts events. Individual Music Tuition program. annual Tour Program involving country regions, interstate & international tours. music for weekly Chapel Programs. technical support team. Musical Director for annual Speech Nights. Choir Director. Band Director. Tour Coordination – Country Victoria, Interstate  Tour Coordination – International Tour – Fiji 1987 & 1989Teaching Roles: 1985 – 2005Class teaching roles included various generalist Middle School curriculum as follows: Music – Yrs 7 – 8, 11-12 (VCE) Mathematics – Yrs 7–10 Geography – Yrs 8 & 9 Industrial Technology – Yrs 7 - 9 Religious Studies – Yrs 7 -10 Physical Education Yrs 7 – 10 Junior & Senior Schools’ Sport Program – Yrs 7 -12 Instrumental Tutor – Brass Specialist (trumpet, cornet, trombone, euphonium, tuba)Other Administrative Responsibilities: Yr 10 Coordinator – 1985 – 2005 Camps Coordination – class & MusicExtra-curricular community involvement-achievements: Community Stage Band Music Director/Manager – 1985 – 2001 Kew Band, Assistant Musical Director Kew Band, Principal Trombone – 1985 – 1997 UK – Trombone, Swinton Concert Brass – 1987 UK - Winner of ‘Blow ‘87’, brass solo instrumental champion,1987 Winner, Australian Trombone Champion - 1990 Runner up, NZ Open Trombone Championship - 1990  Three time winner, Victorian Open Trombone Champion Show less

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  Macquarie College

  Jan 2006 - Dec 2006

  Music Director

  Director of Music:Responsible for the Coordination of: K-10 music program, budgeting, resourcing & staffing. performing groups & associated schools’ Performing Arts events. Individual Music Tuition program. annual Tour Program. music for weekly Chapel Programs. technical support team. HRIS Regional Music Teachers Professional Development Day. Music for Speech Night 2006. HRIS combined Performing Arts initiatives.Teaching Role: 2006 Class Music – Years 7 – 10 Chapel Bands’ Director. Concert Band Director. Instrumental Tutor – Brass Specialist (trumpet, cornet, trombone, euphonium, tuba) Show less

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  Avondale School

  Jan 2007 - Dec 2007

  Teacher
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  Mountain View Christian College

  Jan 2008 - Dec 2008

  Middle School Teacher

  Coordinate Chapel programCoordinate Middle School Pastoral Care TeamCoordinate Middle School Resilience ProgramMiddle school teacher

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  Avondale School

  Jan 2009 - Jun 2011

  Teacher

   Year 6 classroom. Development of policy & programs in all key-learning areas. Junior School Band Director. Avondale College Wind Ensemble Director (tertiary college – Lake Macquarie) Academic Excellence Committee. Week of Mega Praise Committee.

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  Waverley Christian College

  Jul 2011 - now

  Facilitate, Empower and Coordinate people, potential, possibility, projects, places, programs and productivity. Classroom teacher at Wantirna South campus and Narre Warren South campus.

  • Head of Primary, Narre Warren South Campus

    Mar 2014 - now

  • Teacher

    Jul 2011 - Feb 2014