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Brandy Aoki-Rowley

Tremonton,UT

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Proudly promotes positive educational environments. Offers strong background working with special needs students. Attentive to details and thorough in helping students in all aspects of their education.

Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dance Director

Dance It Out Studios
Tremonton, Utah
06.2019 - Current
  • Created innovative routines that incorporated original choreography into existing numbers.
  • Organized and managed daily rehearsals to ensure that choreography was polished in time for performances.
  • Provided feedback to dancers on technique, form, timing, style, and expression during rehearsals.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed throughout rehearsals or performances.
  • Monitored budgets allocated towards purchasing costumes or props needed for upcoming shows.
  • Facilitated discussions between students and faculty members about expectations related to practice times and attendance policies.
  • Instructed classes on various forms of dance such as ballet, jazz, tap dancing, modern dance and hip-hop.
  • Supervised student groups while they practiced choreographed sequences at home or outside the studio.
  • Designed exercises for warm-up sessions before each rehearsal session to help prevent injury among dancers.
  • Mentored new teachers in developing their own teaching styles for different kinds of dances.
  • Researched current trends in different genres of dance in order to stay up-to-date with popular movements within each style.
  • Reviewed video recordings of past performances in order to identify areas of improvement for future shows.
  • Assisted with customer service operations, processing payments, creating class schedules and answering questions.
  • Instructed dancers on motivation behind movements to instill creative expression.
  • Fostered safe, inclusive environment for dancers to build skills and express creativity.
  • Assessed dancer strengths and developed choreography to highlight talent.

Resource Para

BESD
Tremonton, UT
10.2016 - Current
  • Facilitated small group instruction for students who required additional assistance with course material.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with special education needs.
  • Implemented positive reinforcement techniques when working with challenging behaviors.
  • Assisted students with disabilities in completing daily activities and assignments.
  • Organized materials needed for classroom lessons prior to instruction beginning.
  • Supported special education teachers by providing feedback on lesson plans, objectives, and modifications.
  • Supervised classrooms of special education students during lunch and recess periods.
  • Participated in staff development activities related to SpEd topics.
  • Escorted students to restroom cafeteria, outside to playground and on field trips.
  • Communicated affirmatively and promoted positive attitudes with every student.
  • Advised instructor on student behavior or issues requiring immediate attention.
  • Worked in tandem with teacher to develop customized classroom environment conducive to students' needs.

Secretary

Ogden City School District
Ogden, UT
08.2001 - 05.2003
  • Performed data entry into computer systems; ensured accuracy of all entered information.
  • Maintained filing systems for confidential documents; organized files for easy retrieval of information when requested.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for important documents.
  • Developed an efficient document tracking system which allowed quick access to all necessary paperwork.
  • Answered incoming phone calls, responded to inquiries and transferred calls as needed.
  • Compiled data from various sources into clear, concise reports that could be used by management for decision-making purposes.
  • Assisted with special projects or tasks related to departmental functions upon request.
  • Provided administrative support to the Office Manager and other staff members.
  • Coordinated communications, taking calls, responding to emails and interfacing with clients.
  • Created and updated spreadsheets to track and report data.
  • Scheduled meetings and sent invitations specifying time and location.
  • Sent and distributed mail and parcels.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Class Instruction
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptability
  • Written Communication
  • Effective Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliability
  • Communication techniques
  • Data Collection
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Parent Communication
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Life Skills Training
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Special needs
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Student Supervision

Affiliations

  • 4H Director - Indoor Exhibits for BEC Fair
  • 4H Co-Director - Bear Foot Livestock Club
  • Mom of two young adults and two teenagers
  • Enjoy traveling, crafting, cooking

Certification

  • Paraprofessional Assesment
  • UHSAA Certified Official - Drill Team and Swimming

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dance Director

Dance It Out Studios
06.2019 - Current

Resource Para

BESD
10.2016 - Current

Secretary

Ogden City School District
08.2001 - 05.2003

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Weber State University

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