Jacob Jeweler

I have discovered one fundamental truth: the process of mastering a complex skill is universal. I believe every student is capable of learning nearly anything when provided with the right tools. My role as an instructor is to discover the specific methods that resonate with each individual.

By adapting my approach, balancing structured discipline with creative 'gamification' as needed, my goal is to curate a customized curriculum that empowers every student to become the best version of themselves. These are the principles I rely on, whether I am studying physics and mathematics, competing internationally, acquiring trilingual fluency, or building a classical music repertoire.

Music Instructor - Independently Employed

• Working with students from ages 8-26.
• Instructor for Piano and Guitar.
• Created various curriculums using instructional books, music theory, sight reading, ear training, and repertoire building catered to each individual student based on their priorities and abilities.

Tumbling and Parkour Coach - Jungle Movement Academy

(2023-06 - 2024-03)

• Nearly a decade of coaching experience working with students ages 5-30.
• Managed classes ranging from private lessons to up to 50 students at a time.
• Instructed weekly classes alone or with a team of on average 15+ students.
• Created curriculum and planned lessons for students ranging from absolute beginner to seasoned professionals.
• Winner and participant in dozens of local and international competitions.

Tumbling and Parkour Coach - Flipside Academy of Movement

(2016-01 - 2022-08)

• Nearly a decade of coaching experience working with students ages 5-30.
• Managed classes ranging from private lessons to up to 50 students at a time.
• Instructed weekly classes alone or with a team of on average 15+ students.
• Created curriculum and planned lessons for students ranging from absolute beginner to seasoned professionals.
• Winner and participant in dozens of local and international competitions.

Server / Bartender - El Alma Mexican Restaurant - Austin, TX

(2024-03 - 2026-04)

• Thrived in an exceptionally fast-paced downtown environment, independently managing high-volume sections of 7 to 12 tables.
• Navigated the intense physical demands of a multi-level patio bar, efficiently running heavy trays and bussing tubs up and down stairs.
• Shadowed the bartending team to develop a strong, practical knowledge of agave spirits and craft cocktails.

Server / Support Staff - North Italia - Austin, TX

(2023-02 - 2023-08)

• Completed extensive, ongoing wine education, developing a refined understanding of Italian varietals to assist with proper wine service and thoughtful pairings.
• Adapted to the pacing and rigorous standards of an upscale dining room, anticipating server and guest needs to keep service running smoothly.

Restaurant Team Member - Jim and Pete's - Chicago, IL

(2017-08 - 2018-05)

• Began working at the age of thirteen, developing a strong foundational sense of restaurant operations, time management, and teamwork.

Plasma Physics Research Assistant - University of Texas at Austin

(2022-09 - 2023-05)

Administrative Assistant - Smith Chiropractic Health Care

(2019-06 - 2022-07)

B.S - Physics - University of Texas at Austin (2022-09 - 2026-12)

B.S. - Mathematics - University of Texas at Austin (2022-09 - 2026-12)

Certificate - Quantum Information Science - University of Texas at Austin (2026-05)

Minor - French Studies - University of Texas at Austin