Cami Jepson
Lehi,UT
Summary
Enthusiastic and dependable educator with a strong background in working with children and teaching song and dance in both group and private settings. Skilled in developing engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student needs, tracking progress through accurate data collection to ensure consistent growth. Known for building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, and creating a supportive, fun, and productive learning environment. A team player who thrives in collaborative settings and is deeply committed to helping every student succeed.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Singers Company Director
Singers Company
09.2020 - 08.2025
- Organized and led rehearsals, weekly, for over 30 girls, ages 5 to 11.
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans to teach singing and dancing techniques, while focusing on building self-confidence.
- Planned and carried out successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students talents and hard work.
- Established relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, concerns, and successes.
- Developed classroom management strategies to maintain an orderly l earning environment conducive to high levels of engagement and productivity.
- Developed strong relationships with students, encouraging them to develop self-confidence through the art of song and dance.
- Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.
Zumba Fitness Instructor
Lehi City Recreation Center
03.2019 - Current
- Managed group fitness classes of up to 30 members.
- Maintained accurate records of participant attendance.
- Stayed current on industry trends and new choreography through regular professional development training sessions, and workshops.
- Received consistently positive feedback from clients regarding their enjoyment of classes by providing high-energy, engaging Zumba classes tailored to various skill levels.
- Increased overall fitness center attendance by creating and implementing dynamic Zumba classes.
- Choreographed class routines and paired with upbeat music selections.
- Instructed clients of all skill levels on technique and proper form. Ada
- Stayed current with CPR and first aid certification to provide emergency response in case of injury.
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes.
Private Voice Teacher
Self-employed
01.2010 - Current
- Enhanced over 20 students vocal techniques, by providing personalized coaching and constructive feedback.
- Mentored aspiring singers on audition preparation for school performances or local competitions, resulting in successful auditions.
- Implemented effective warm-up exercises that improved students vocal range, pitch accuracy, and breath control.
- Assisted students in overcoming performance anxiety through relaxation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Organized engaging recitals to showcase students talents and boost their confidence in performing publicly.
- Established long-term goals with students early on in their lessons to keep them motivated throughout the course.
- Maintained accurate records of each student's progress, enabling tailored instruction for individual needs and goals.
- Facilitated masterclasses with more than 15 students, focused on advanced vocal techniques such as vibrato control, vocal flexibility, and breathing techniques.
- Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a comfortable learning environment for optimal growth in vocal abilities.
- Increased student performance levels by consistently monitoring progress and adjusting lesson plans accordingly.
- Expanded students musical repertoire by introducing them to various genres and styles.
- Demonstrated patience when working with students who struggled with certain concepts or had difficulty grasping new techniques, leading to eventual mastery and increased self-confidence.
- Improved communication skills between parents and the studio regarding scheduling changes or payment discussions to ensure smooth operations.
Special Education Instructional Aide
Ephraim Elementary School
09.2004 - 05.2005
- Provided one-on-one support to 3 different elementary-aged students with physical, emotional, or behavioral challenges during classroom activities.
- Maintained detailed records of student progress, attendance, and behavior for use in evaluations and reports.
- Assisted in the development of functional life skills for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Managed crisis situations effectively while maintaining a calm demeanor that minimized distractions from the educational process.
- Improved student comprehension by employing various teaching methods and adapting to individual learning needs.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and reinforcing appropriate behaviors.
Daycare Worker
West Valley Daycare
06.2004 - 09.2004
- Assisted in creating a nurturing atmosphere by actively engaging with children through play, conversation, and care routines.
- Planned and carried out field trips for over 10 elementary aged children during summer schedule.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline and using positive reinforcement methods.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Managed daily routines efficiently while ensuring smooth transitions between activities for minimal disruption in the daycare setting.
- Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities and promoting positive interactions.
Education
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Snow College
Ephraim, UT05.2005
Skills
- Engaging personality
- Effective classroom management
- Musicality awareness
- Health and wellness
- Conflict resolution
- Patience and encouragement
- Adaptability
- Emotional regulation
- Encouraging student achievement
- Parent communication
- Individualized learning approaches
Certification
Zumba and Zumba Gold certification
Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/ CPR/AED certification
Timeline
Singers Company Director
Singers Company
09.2020 - 08.2025
Zumba Fitness Instructor
Lehi City Recreation Center
03.2019 - Current
Private Voice Teacher
Self-employed
01.2010 - Current
Special Education Instructional Aide
Ephraim Elementary School
09.2004 - 05.2005
Daycare Worker
West Valley Daycare
06.2004 - 09.2004
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Snow College
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