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Ariel Luebke

Oswego,Illinois

Summary

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)
Ariel Luebke