Delaney Schaefer
Moorpark,CA
Summary
Experienced dancer with 10+ years of training and performing in contemporary, ballet, jazz, and hip hop styles. Passionate about guiding students of all ages and skill levels in dance while cultivating technique and artistry. Devoted to giving every dancer a positive and memorable experience in the studio.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Dancer
New World Dance Center For The Media And Performing Arts
Santa Clarita, CA
07.2005 - 07.2020
- Performed complex choreography in a variety of styles, including ballet, contemporary, and hip hop dance.
- Attended rehearsals up to 35 hours per week to refine skills, and practice with the rest of the team to prepare for performances/competitions.
- Studied various forms of dance such as jazz, tap, ballet, modern, contemporary and hip hop to enhance skill set.
- Trained, exercised and attended dance classes to maintain high levels of technical proficiency, physical stamina and physical fitness.
- Assisted in teaching classes and creating choreography for performances.
- Coached younger performers during large-scale productions to ensure quality results.
- Created and choreographed dance moves and routines for self, partners and ensembles.
Dance Team Captain
Canyon High School
Santa Clarita, CA
08.2014 - 06.2016
- Organized and led daily practice sessions for the dance team.
- Communicated effectively with parents, coaches, teachers, administrators. regarding important events or changes in policy and procedure.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities in order to motivate and support teammates.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
California State University - Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA05-2020
Skills
- Rehearsals and Daily Practice
- Competition Preparation
- Instructional Techniques
- Class Management
- Flexibility Techniques
- Creating Choreography
Certifications
- Fingerprinted
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Dance Team Captain
Canyon High School
08.2014 - 06.2016
Dancer
New World Dance Center For The Media And Performing Arts
07.2005 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
California State University - Channel Islands