Skilled leader of dance classes with success planning of choreography and coaching individual students. Knowledgeable about class structure and management, strength coaching, flexibility needs and advanced technique.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dance Instructor and Choreographer
Virtues In Motion Dance Studio
06.2022 - Current
Planned routines for recitals and performances.
Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
Implemented injury prevention strategies during warm-ups and cool-downs, ensuring safe practice for all participants.
Communicated with students and parents in person, via email, and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
Offered one-on-one instruction to students by appointment.
Collaborated with fellow instructors to plan and execute successful recitals showcasing students'' progress and achievements.
Enhanced dance performances by creating innovative choreography tailored to the dancers'' abilities and strengths.
Assistant Studio Manager
Virtues In Motion Dance Studio
01.2023 - Current
Participated in networking events to build relationships and partnerships within the local community, providing a positive brand presence.
Managed inventory and supplies, keeping track of stock levels to avoid shortages or overstocking.
Oversaw facility maintenance tasks including cleaning routines, equipment upkeep, safety inspections for overall operational excellence.
Organized events such as workshops or showcases to increase community engagement with the studio''s services and offerings.
Provided exceptional customer service by assisting clients with inquiries, bookings, payments, and any other needs that arose.
Dance Instructor and Choreographer
Unite Dance Academy
08.2021 - 05.2022
Planned routines for recitals and performances.
Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
Planned and oversaw group, couples, and individual dance performances.
Increased student retention rate with engaging choreography that challenged their abilities while maintaining enjoyment.
Provided one-on-one coaching sessions for competition preparation, leading to numerous awards and accolades for students.
Facilitated workshops for advanced dancers, refining technique and enhancing overall performance quality.
Regularly evaluated student progress through assessments, adjusting teaching methods accordingly for optimal results.
Customer Service Representative
LA TAN
05.2021 - 07.2021
Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Updated account information to maintain customer records.
Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
Bachelor of Arts - Dance
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
Bachelor of Science - Public Health- Community Health
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
05.2024
Skills
Choreography expertise
Positive Reinforcement
Organization
Teaching techniques
Safety understanding
Injury Prevention
Customer Service
Performance Coaching
Classroom leadership
Student Mentoring
Individual Instruction
Instructional Techniques
Physical Fitness
Certification
CPT - NASM Certified Personal Trainer
NASM Certified Nutrition Coach (In Progress)
Timeline
Assistant Studio Manager
Virtues In Motion Dance Studio
01.2023 - Current
Dance Instructor and Choreographer
Virtues In Motion Dance Studio
06.2022 - Current
Dance Instructor and Choreographer
Unite Dance Academy
08.2021 - 05.2022
Customer Service Representative
LA TAN
05.2021 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Arts - Dance
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Science - Public Health- Community Health
Eastern Illinois University
CPT - NASM Certified Personal Trainer
NASM Certified Nutrition Coach (In Progress)
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