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Ava Rodriguez

Manorville

Summary

A highly adaptable and results-driven professional with experience in both dance education and food service. As a Dance Teacher at Two Worlds Dance and Fitness Center, I have successfully conducted group lessons, tailored teaching strategies to accommodate individual learning styles, and fostered strong partnerships with parents and guardians to monitor student progress. Adept at designing age-appropriate lesson plans, choreographing group performances and recitals, and creating a positive and motivating learning environment through constructive feedback and reinforcement. Demonstrated flexibility and problem-solving abilities by effectively stepping in for absent instructors, and adjusting to varied class dynamics.

In my role as a Food Service Associate at Francesca’s Restaurant, I delivered exceptional customer service by taking orders, addressing inquiries, and resolving concerns, always maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor. I efficiently prepared beverages, upheld clean and organized service stations, and ensured an inviting atmosphere for guests during busy, fast-paced shifts. Committed to excellence, I consistently met customer service standards and contributed to a cohesive, team-oriented environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dance Teacher

Two Worlds Dance and Fitness Center
Greenvale
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Conducted group lessons, adapting teaching methods to meet individual students' needs and learning styles.
  • Engaged with parents and guardians through regular communication, discussing student progress and addressing concerns.
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans for dance classes.
  • Created an environment conducive to learning by providing positive reinforcement to students.
  • Planned choreography for group performances and recitals.
  • Filled in for teachers when absent, adapting to their classes and students, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving.

Food Service Associate

Francesca's
Hampton Bays
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Provided customer service to guests by taking orders, answering questions and addressing complaints.
  • Refilled condiments, napkins and server workstations.
  • Prepared beverages such as coffee, tea, and milkshakes for guests upon request.
  • Maintained professional demeanor during interactions with customers and co-workers.
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
  • Washed and cut fruits, to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Eastport South Manor Junior-Senior High School
Manorville
06-2024

Skills

  • Adaptability to change
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service excellence
  • Quick learning ability
  • Personable
  • Good listener
  • Motivated

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Dance Teacher

Two Worlds Dance and Fitness Center
09.2024 - 06.2025

Food Service Associate

Francesca's
07.2023 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of South Carolina

High School Diploma -

Eastport South Manor Junior-Senior High School