AMBER HEMMER
BLOOMFIELD,NJ
Summary
Diligent worker with background in developing engaging and educational activities for diverse groups. Possesses solid track record of creating stimulating programs that enhance learning and development. Demonstrated ability to foster collaborative and inclusive environment while showing adaptability and creativity.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood/Preschool Enrichment Instructor
Meadowlands YMCA
East Rutherford, NJ
01.2018 - Current
- Reference : James Chiappone (201) 955-5300
- Developed engaging enrichment programs tailored to diverse age groups and skill levels.
- Facilitated hands-on activities promoting creativity and teamwork among participants.
- Collaborated with staff to implement new curriculum strategies enhancing educational outcomes.
Board President
Sycamore Square Condominium Association
Cedar Grove, NJ
01.2006 - Current
- Led board meetings to discuss community issues and strategic direction.
- Coordinated maintenance projects to enhance property value and resident satisfaction.
- Developed annual budgets aligning with financial goals and community needs.
- Facilitated communication between residents and management, resolving conflicts effectively.
- Oversaw compliance with building regulations and association bylaws, ensuring legal adherence.
Owner/Instructor
AHA! Amber Hemmer’s Academy of Dance
Cedar Grove, NJ
01.2005 - Current
- Website: www.ahadance.com
- Developed and implemented innovative dance curriculum for diverse age groups.
- Managed daily operations including class scheduling and facility maintenance.
- Trained and mentored staff to enhance teaching techniques and student engagement.
- Coordinated community outreach programs to foster local partnerships and increase enrollment.
- Utilized digital marketing strategies to promote classes and events effectively.
Part-time Dance Instructor - Special Needs Program
Bloomfield Recreation Department
Bloomfield, NJ
01.1993 - Current
- Reference: Michael Sceurman (973) 743-9074
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
Union Delegate/Waitress/Bartender/Union DelegateWaitress/Bartender/Union Waitress/Bartender/Waitress/Bartender/Hostess Manager
PM Hotel Group - Hilton Meadowlands
East Rutherford, NJ
05.2010 - 12.2025
- Reference: Jorge Mancero (201)-705-7059
- Acted as liaison between ownership and staff delegate activities ensuring both parties adhered to union contract and hotel standards
- Maintained detailed records for any disputes, employee discipline, arbitration hearings
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
Site Supervisor School Age Child Care
The Greater Morristown YMCA
Cedar Knolls, NJ
01.2021 - 2022
- Reference: Ashley Kindberg (973) 267-0704
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Dance/Psychology
DeSales University
01.2000
Skills
- Diverse educating background - ages infant through adult, multiple skill/age levels
- Socially mature - easily deals with different people and personalities
- Calm and professional demeanor under pressure
- Ability to handle a fast paced work environment efficiently, multi-tasker
- Engaging with clients and coworkers – energetic, friendly, courteous, pacifying
- Possesses strong problem-solving strategies
- Ability to adhere to schedules and meet timelines for forecasted goals
- Strong creative background - dance, arts & crafts, prop making, costuming
- Athletic background in age appropriate movement and sports-related activities
- Assessment strategies
- Instructional design
- Direct activities
Websites
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Site Supervisor School Age Child Care
The Greater Morristown YMCA
01.2021 - 2022
Early Childhood/Preschool Enrichment Instructor
Meadowlands YMCA
01.2018 - Current
Union Delegate/Waitress/Bartender/Union DelegateWaitress/Bartender/Union Waitress/Bartender/Waitress/Bartender/Hostess Manager
PM Hotel Group - Hilton Meadowlands
05.2010 - 12.2025
Board President
Sycamore Square Condominium Association
01.2006 - Current
Owner/Instructor
AHA! Amber Hemmer’s Academy of Dance
01.2005 - Current
Part-time Dance Instructor - Special Needs Program
Bloomfield Recreation Department
01.1993 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Dance/Psychology
DeSales University