Erin Ortega
Fair Oaks,CA
Summary
Dynamic Dance Instructor with a proven track record at Ovations Dance Studio, specializing in choreography and performance coaching. Successfully enhanced student retention through engaging routines and positive reinforcement. Adept at fostering a supportive environment and utilizing diverse teaching techniques to elevate student achievements and maintain safety standards.
Bringing positive and upbeat energy to role, combined with deep understanding of dance techniques and pedagogy. Knowledge of choreography and class management, along with proficiency in various dance styles. Dedicated to inspiring students and fostering love for dance, while helping them achieve their personal best.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance Instructor
Ovations Dance Studio
08.2021 - 06.2024
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Enhanced student performance by incorporating diverse dance styles and techniques in lessons.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to plan and execute successful recitals showcasing students'' progress and achievements.
- Increased student retention rate with engaging choreography that challenged their abilities while maintaining enjoyment.
- Maintained open communication channels with parents, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
Education
Bachelor's in Early Childhood Studies - Early Childhood Studies
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA06-2028
High School Diploma -
Bella Vista High School
Fair Oaks, CA06-2024
Skills
- Choreography expertise
- Positive reinforcement
- Organization
- Teaching techniques
- Performance coaching
- Classroom leadership
- Behavior management
- Social media proficiency
- Safety awareness
- Event planning
- Group instruction
- Dance background
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dance Instructor
Ovations Dance Studio
08.2021 - 06.2024
Bachelor's in Early Childhood Studies - Early Childhood Studies
Sonoma State University
High School Diploma -
Bella Vista High School
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