Brianna Albanese
Plantsville,CT
Summary
Dedicated Dance Instructor and coach eager to work with students of all skill levels. Successful at helping individuals, groups and couples excel.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance Teacher
R.J. Kinsella Magnet School Of Performing Arts
08.2023 - Current
- Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate these objectives to students.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers to develop a comprehensive dance curriculum for various age groups and skill levels.
- Assess students'' progress and provided constructive feedback, enabling continuous improvement in their dance abilities.
- Organize and lead rehearsals for successful school performances, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
- Encourage creativity through improvisation exercises and composition assignments, allowing students to express themselves artistically beyond traditional technique instruction.
- Choreograph unique routines tailored to individual student abilities, enhancing each dancer's strengths while improving areas of weakness.
Universal Dance Association Instructor
Ginger Hauser
05.2021 - Current
- Instruct dance camps all over the U.S.A.
- Teach technical dance skills for all levels, and demonstrate choreography.
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and materials.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
Middletown High School Dance Team Head Coach
Elisha Dejesus
09.2020 - Current
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Improved team performance by implementing effective training programs and strategies.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes, parents, and school administrators for program support and success.
3rd Grade Long Term Substitute
R.J. Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students
- Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
- Instruct students individually and in groups, using teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations
- Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
Dance Studio Teacher
Denise Rivera
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Developed lesson plans for each class based on skill level
- Selected appropriate music for each class
- Arranged choreography appropriate for each class.
- Established strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication lines to support students'' ongoing development both inside and outside the classroom.
Education
B.A. in Dance Education K-12 -
Central Connecticut State University
High School Diploma -
Greater Hartford Academy of The Arts
Hartford, CT06.2018
High School Diploma -
Southington High School
Southington, CT06.2018
Skills
- Dance Program Development
- Curriculum Development
- Student Motivation
- Creating Choreography
- Relationship Building
- Effective communication
Dance Experience
- Broadway Dance Center, NYC, 2023
- Ripley Griers Dance Studio, NYC, 2023
- The Lab, Meriden, CT, 2020-Current
- Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts, Hartford, CT, 2015 - 2018
- Center Stage Dance Studio, Southington, CT, 2002-2018
Timeline
Dance Teacher
R.J. Kinsella Magnet School Of Performing Arts
08.2023 - Current
3rd Grade Long Term Substitute
R.J. Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts
12.2022 - 06.2023
Universal Dance Association Instructor
Ginger Hauser
05.2021 - Current
Middletown High School Dance Team Head Coach
Elisha Dejesus
09.2020 - Current
Dance Studio Teacher
Denise Rivera
01.2016 - 01.2021
B.A. in Dance Education K-12 -
Central Connecticut State University
High School Diploma -
Greater Hartford Academy of The Arts
High School Diploma -
Southington High School
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