Claudia Rios
Westborough,MA
Summary
Dynamic Dance Instructor with a strong background in choreography and performance coaching at Apollinaire Theater Company. Proven ability to foster student motivation and engagement through tailored teaching strategies and positive reinforcement. Skilled in creating innovative routines and managing classroom dynamics to enhance learning experiences.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance Instructor
Apollinaire Theater Company
Paraprofessional
Westborough Public Schools
Westborough
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted educators in lesson preparation and actively promoted student participation to foster a dynamic learning environment.
- Developed tailored learning strategies to effectively meet diverse student needs and promote academic success.
- Facilitated dialogue between students, parents, and educators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Tracked student performance and behavior, offering insights to foster educational development.
TV Reporter/Produccion Assistant
Telemundo Network
Boston, MA
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Assisted educators in lesson preparation and actively promoted student participation to foster a dynamic learning environment.
- Developed tailored learning strategies to effectively meet diverse student needs and promote academic success.
- Facilitated dialogue between students, parents, and educators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Tracked student performance and behavior, offering insights to foster educational development.
Education
Associate of Arts - Communications
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI05.2006
Skills
Choreography expertise
Positive reinforcement
Organization
Teaching techniques
Video editing
Customer service
Injury prevention
Performance coaching
Classroom leadership
Dance theory knowledge
Student mentoring
Individual instruction
Behavior management
Instructional techniques
Motivation strategies
Social media proficiency
Stage management
Safety awareness
Class leadership
Teaching strategies
Music selection
Feedback delivery
Fundraising
Makeup application
Performance background
Group dance instruction
Core fitness
Proficient in style
Lighting design
Routine development
Costume design
One-on-one teaching
Group teaching
Student instruction
Competition experience
Teamwork and collaboration
Clear communication
Creating choreography
Relationship building
Performance planning
Student motivation
Flexible schedule
Dance background
Mentoring
Costume selection and design
Student and parent relations
Social media promotion
Modern and contemporary dance
Recital planning
Event planning
Affiliations
I was an active member of the Hispanic Journalist Association until recently. I speak Spanish fluently.
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Westborough Public Schools
01.2022 - Current
TV Reporter/Produccion Assistant
Telemundo Network
01.2008 - 01.2010
Dance Instructor
Apollinaire Theater Company
Associate of Arts - Communications
Rhode Island College