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Alyssa Gaines

FRISCO,TX

Summary

Proactive and versatile student with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting success and achieving positive results.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

The Stephens Family
Frisco, TX
01.2023 - Current
  • Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
  • Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
  • Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
  • Created safe environment for children by removing hazards and developing appropriate boundaries and rules.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.

Dance Teacher's Assistant

Crowd Pleasers Dance
Dallas, TX
01.2023 - 10.2024
  • Supported individual students who may have needed extra assistance with specific techniques or moves.
  • Established performance goals for students, guiding them in developing technique, expression, and stage presence.
  • Conducted drills with students to help them master new steps quickly and efficiently.
  • Managed student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Facilitated auditions for dance productions and competition teams, evaluating talent and assembling balanced casts and ensembles.
  • Demonstrated basic dance steps during class as needed.
  • Maintained effective working relationships with staff members, students and parents.

Dance Teacher's Assistant

Frisco Performing Arts Center
Frisco, TX
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Established performance goals for students, guiding them in developing technique, expression, and stage presence.
  • Attended professional development workshops and conferences to stay current with dance education trends and techniques.
  • Accommodated students with special needs by using different teaching styles, encouraging each to learn at appropriate pace.
  • Greeted parents at the end of class to answer any questions they may have had about their child's progress.
  • Assisted in creating choreography for upcoming performances.
  • Selected age-appropriate music and maintained up-to-date knowledge of students' favorite music to incorporate into lessons.

Dance Teacher

PDT Dance Arts
Prosper, TX
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Choreographed step and moves sequences for dancers.
  • Instructed dancers on motivation behind movements to instill creative expression.
  • Instructed performers on how to move their bodies in a precise manner.
  • Organized and rehearsed dancers to ensure that performances were of the highest quality.
  • Created specialized instruction to teach students of varying skill levels.
  • Facilitated repeated instruction to help dancers memorize routine.

Performer

SMU Division of Dance
Dallas, TX
04.2024 - 04.2024
  • Performed a work by Alvon Reed, the SMU Division of Dance Artist in Residence at Dallas City Hall for international dance day.
  • Adapted quickly to changes made by directors or producers during rehearsals or shows.

Team Member

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
Frisco, TX
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.
  • Contributed to team safety and productivity by removing safety hazards and keeping areas neat and well-stocked.
  • Assisted newly hired team members by explaining company procedures and safety requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Memorial High School
Frisco, TX
05-2023

Skills

  • Schedule management
  • Clear communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Routine management
  • Dependability
  • Critical thinking
  • Reliability

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dance Teacher's Assistant

Frisco Performing Arts Center
05.2024 - 08.2024

Performer

SMU Division of Dance
04.2024 - 04.2024

Dance Teacher

PDT Dance Arts
03.2024 - 08.2024

Team Member

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
05.2023 - 09.2023

Babysitter

The Stephens Family
01.2023 - Current

Dance Teacher's Assistant

Crowd Pleasers Dance
01.2023 - 10.2024

High School Diploma -

Memorial High School
Alyssa Gaines