Francesca Santangelo

• Organized and conducted 3 adult dance workshops for continued enjoyment of dance and movement
• Led session-based classes for various skill levels for tap and hip hop

• Instructing and choreographed for 10 classes weekly for hip hop, jazz, and tap dance
• Planned routines for recitals and performances.
• Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
• Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.

• Empowered 30 clients weekly during group fitness classes like barre and yoga to promote physical activity
• Adapted client technique and class difficulty level with verbal and tactile instruction
• Designed innovative fitness plans to keep clients engaged.
• Demonstrated proper form and technique to prevent injury.

• Conceptualize and execute award winning costumes for dance competitions and local performances
• Maintain financial and business operations to ensure organization and funding during the creative process
• Collaborate with seamstresses for tailoring individualistic costumes based on genre and choreography themes
• Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.

Guided and curated various zumba, spin and cross training classes weekly for functional fitness

• Facilitated one-on-one training sessions tailored to client goals, needs, and deficits
• Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes.
• Created individualized fitness programs to meet clients' goals, physical abilities and limitations.
• Helped clients reach fitness objectives by providing encouragement and motivation.

• Instructed group and private classes for clients of various skill levels and ages to enhance holistic well being
• Provided verbal and tactile cueing during , zumba, spin, and silver sneaker classes for enhanced client participation

• Managed tasks for client events, including scheduling venues, processing market mailings, and overseeing award distribution
• Adjudicated for all performances with feedback focused on technique, precision, choreography, style and creativity
• Master classes in hip hop, street funk, and jazz for improved dance performance
• Backstage manger

• Coordinated company team members for travel or local performances, rehearsals, wardrobe, and special events
• Executed all financial operations for funding and needs assessment for competition teams, classes, and yearly recital
• Performed daily office activities such as scheduling, phone calls, and emails for a cohesive studio environment
• Implemented marketing and fundraising initiatives for studio recognition, dancer education, and community outreach
• Attended teacher conferences and workshops to share current trends and philosophies with faculty, students, and staff