Andre Takada
Riverton,Utah
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Ballroom Dance Instructor at Quickstep Dance Studio, recognized for leading a high-school team to national victory. Skilled in class management and organization, I enhanced student enrollment through effective communication and goal setting, fostering a supportive environment that boosted confidence and dance skills.
Ballroom dance professional with extensive expertise in teaching both beginners and advanced students. Proven ability to create and deliver engaging lessons that build student skills and enthusiasm. Focused on team collaboration and achieving results, consistently adapting to changing needs while maintaining high standards.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Ballroom Dance Instructor
Quickstep Dance Studio
08.2023 - Current
- Dance instructor for our secondary High-school team which had 18 students and our Peewee (4-6 years old) class which had 5 students.
- Responsible for choreographing team routines, finding and cutting music, finding costumes, and teaching and instructing the team.
- Led the secondary High-school team to a first place in nationals.
- Help directing students in competitions end of year performances.
- Strengthening dance skills and confidence within the students.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students to practice and learn new dance techniques.
- Increased student enrollment within the studio by having the best enrollment percentage in my class this year.
- Respond to emails.
- Book new online trials for students.
- Enrollment coordinator - responsible in making spreadsheets of the number of students, trials, and enrollments.
Stocker and Front End Cashier
Walmart
06.2023 - Current
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise varying from produce, general merchandise, and dairy from trucks.
- Performed inventory control on overstock
- Help check out customers both in self-check out and through the registers.
- Help customers by answering calls from the store phone.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Assisted customers in locating products, leading to increased satisfaction and repeat business.
- Responsible for putting in the day's tills into the cash machine when closing.
- Cleaning up spills left by customers.
- Responsible for putting away misplaced items and organizing shelves to be presentable to our customers.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT05-2027
Skills
- Laboratory safety
- Time management
- Class management
- Leadership
- Organization
- Inventory management
Accomplishments
- Achieved a 100% trial enrollment for this year.
- Received Builder of the year during senior year of High-school, given to student that best exemplifies integrity, enthusiasm, peer communication, and perseverance.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional Working
Italian
Limited Working
Timeline
Ballroom Dance Instructor
Quickstep Dance Studio
08.2023 - Current
Stocker and Front End Cashier
Walmart
06.2023 - Current
Associate of Science - Biology
University of Utah
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