DANCE CAPTAIN
Walt Disney World
1 2012 - Current
- I am the full time dance captain in all capacities as outlined by the Actor's Equity Handbook at Finding Nemo: The Musical/Finding Nemo: The Big, Blue & Beyond.
- Streamlined audition processes by developing clear criteria and efficient communication strategies with prospective dancers.
- Provided constructive feedback to dancers, enabling them to improve their technique and stage presence.
- Coordinated with directors and other creative professionals to ensure a cohesive vision for each production.
- Advocated for company growth by participating in industry conferences, panels, or workshops as a representative of the organization.
- Managed rehearsal schedules and logistics, ensuring timely preparation for shows and events.
- Championed diversity within the company by advocating for inclusive casting decisions and fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
- Evaluated dancer progress through regular assessments, providing tailored feedback for individual improvement.
- Mentored new dancers, fostering collaboration and promoting a supportive environment within the company.
- Maintained high standards of professionalism during rehearsals, performances, and off-stage interactions.
- Helped struggling members with techniques and choreography.
- Ensured consistency in style and technique across all performers by regularly conducting training workshops.
- Scheduled practices, notified team members and monitored participation.
- Achieved successful productions by effectively resolving conflicts or issues that arose within the team in a timely manner.
- Developed strong team dynamics through effective communication and leadership skills, resulting in seamless performances.
- Developed professional relationships with different dance professionals, choreographers, and performers by actively listening and effectively communicating.
