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Bryan Dean

Dance Instructor And Chorographer
Denver,CO

Summary

Background includes dance performance, recital planning, performance management and classroom instruction. Passionate about instilling a love of dance in children, as well as techniques and strength for long-term benefits. Dedicated Dance Instructor eager to work with students of all skill levels. Successful at helping individuals, groups and couples excel.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Coach Step Team

DSST Cedar High School
2023.08 - Current

Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.

Encouraged clients to find creative solutions to problems and maintain motivation.

Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.

Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.

Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.

Coordinated logistics for away games including transportation arrangements, accommodations bookings, meal planning ensuring seamless experiences for the entire team.

Promoted positive behavior among student-athletes as a role model consistently demonstrating good sportsmanship principles.

Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.

Head Cheer Coach Middle School

DSST Cedar Middle School
2023.07 - Current
  • Maintained high standards for academic achievement among team members by monitoring progress reports and offering academic support when needed.
  • Planned and directed physical conditioning programs to enable athletes to achieve maximum performance.
  • Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Observed cheerleaders during events and practices to determine needs for individual or team improvement.
  • Taught cheerleaders safety and proper stunting and tumbling techniques through proper demonstrations.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.

Dance Instructor and Choreographer

Colby Academy ODance
2020.07 - 2022.06
  • Regularly evaluated student progress through assessments, adjusting teaching methods accordingly for optimal results.
  • Facilitated workshops for advanced dancers, refining technique and enhancing overall performance quality.
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
  • Promoted creative expression to encourage students to explore dance as art and self expression through movement.
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
  • Helped owner plan and run showcase at end of the year as well!

Dance Competition

Work It Dance Challenge
2020.01 - 2022.06
  • learned about how to run and work dance competitions behind the scenes.
  • Participated in national and international dance competitions, earning multiple awards and recognition for outstanding performance.
  • Organized travel arrangements for competitions, ensuring timely attendance at training camps and competitive events both domestically and internationally.
  • worked with adjudications and how to score.
  • also moved all staging sets from each venue to storage unit with just little help.

Head Cheerleading Coach

Ware Youth Cheerleading
2015.06 - 2019.07
  • Provided training direction, encouragement and motivation to prepare cheerleaders for competitive events.
  • Collaborated with boosters to coordinate pep rallies and other events.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Planned and directed physical conditioning programs to enable athletes to achieve maximum performance.
  • Developed and delivered presentations to educate clients on topics related to coaching.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.

Student Assistant

Limelight Dance Center
2015.01 - 2016.06
  • Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
  • Contributed to the overall positive culture of the dance studio, promoting a sense of unity and camaraderie among students and staff.
  • Assisted lead dance teacher in choreographing routines for performances and competitions.
  • Served as a role model for young dancers, demonstrating passion for the art form as well as strong work ethic and discipline.

Education

Associate of Arts - Family Child Studies

Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, MA
2001.05 -

Skills

Game Strategy Development

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Timeline

Assistant Coach Step Team

DSST Cedar High School
2023.08 - Current

Head Cheer Coach Middle School

DSST Cedar Middle School
2023.07 - Current

Dance Instructor and Choreographer

Colby Academy ODance
2020.07 - 2022.06

Dance Competition

Work It Dance Challenge
2020.01 - 2022.06

Head Cheerleading Coach

Ware Youth Cheerleading
2015.06 - 2019.07

Student Assistant

Limelight Dance Center
2015.01 - 2016.06

Associate of Arts - Family Child Studies

Holyoke Community College
2001.05 -
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