Emily Rodarte
Brea,CA
Summary
Organized and innovative instructor with expertise in dance and gymnastics coaching. Recognized for effective problem-solving and individualized feedback, fostering confidence and skill development in young athletes. Ready to drive impactful outcomes in student performance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dance Teacher
Studio J Dance Collective
Fullerton, CA
10.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging dance lesson plans for diverse age groups.
- Instructed students in various dance styles, enhancing technique and performance skills.
- Fostered positive classroom environment to encourage student participation and confidence.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to coordinate group performances and events.
- I teach ballet and tap technique for beginners, jazz technique for intermediate/advanced dancers, and multiple competition routines for advanced dancers in 12-14 years old category. By sharing my skills and experience, I help train stronger and more confident dancers.
Gymnastics Coach
YLGA
Yorba Linda, CA
07.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented training routines for athletes to enhance performance and skill development.
- Provided individualized coaching feedback to improve technique and build athlete confidence.
- Assisted in organizing and conducting gymnastics events, ensuring smooth execution and participant satisfaction.
- Monitored athlete progress, adjusting training plans to meet evolving needs and goals.
- I coach preschool classes, Girls 1, and Girls 2 where I teach basics/intermediate gymnastics skills. My goal is to create a positive, fun environment for two-eight years old kids to open up their perspective on new skills.
Dance Teacher
The Dance Spot
Fullerton, CA
08.2022 - 09.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans for various dance styles, enhancing student participation and creativity.
- Instructed classes ranging from beginner to advanced levels, adapting to meet diverse student needs.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback for improvement and growth.
- Fostered a positive learning environment
Education
High School Diploma -
Brea Olinda High School
Brea, CASkills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dance background
- Relationship building
- Clear communication
- First aid
- Effective problem-solver
- Educated in Medical Careers and Sports Medicine
- CPR certified
- Leadership qualities
- Good organization skills (with scheduling, etc)
Accomplishments
- multiple scholarships for dance
- on board for multiple clubs at my high school
- recruited and participated for NAM (National American Miss)
- I was Sisterhood (2024) and Co-Capitan (2025) for my high school varsity dance team
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Languages
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Dance Teacher
Studio J Dance Collective
10.2025 - Current
Gymnastics Coach
YLGA
07.2025 - Current
Dance Teacher
The Dance Spot
08.2022 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
Brea Olinda High School
Junior Mayor’s Youth Award
Requirements:
- 120 hours by junior year
- 160 hours by senior year (may 1)
The Mayor Youth’s award is presented to junior and graduating seniors who have worked to make a difference in the Brea community by volunteering throughout their high school yrs. For the Junior level award, participants needed to complete 120 hours.
What I did: I have achieved the Junior Level of this award by completing 131 hours out of required 120 hours by volunteering at multiple Brea Community locations like Cats-In-Tow, Country Hills and Mariposa Elementary School, Brea Public library to name a few. I’m still continuing to compete the Senior Award by May, 2026, completing 160 hours.