Hannah Burns
Red Oak,TX
Summary
Dynamic educator and leader with a proven track record in dance and AV production at Life High School Waxahachie. Demonstrated expertise in Adobe Suite and budget management, enhancing student engagement and performance quality while mentoring a diverse student population. Committed to driving impactful results in creative education, with a focus on transitioning into event planning or project management.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Drill Team Director
Life High School Waxahachie
Waxahachie, TX
03.2023 - Current
- Instructed classes in a variety of styles, including jazz, hip hop, ballet, tap, contemporary and lyrical.
- Provided feedback on technique and performance quality during rehearsals.
- Attended competitions as coach and choreographer for assigned teams.
- Collaborated with music directors to select and arrange music that complements dance routines and enhances performances.
- Monitored ongoing expenditures to ensure alignment with budget.
AV Production/ Photography Teacher
Life High School Waxahachie
01.2022 - Current
- Develops a strategic progression of coursework that will prepare students to pursue college-level programs or practical internships in television production, filmmaking, and photography
- Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly and productive studio environment
- Organizes and manages studio equipment, and instructs students in proper care and use of equipment and technology
Intern
Texas Country Reporter
Grand Prairie, USA
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Company Overview: TEXAS COUNTRY REPORTER/ PHILLIP'S PRODUCTIONS- INTERN
- Taught 5 periods of English and 1 period of Journalism to classrooms of 25-30 students across the 9th-12th grades
- Created reading lists centered around themes to give students extensive reading comprehension across genres
- Fostered a community within the classroom that encouraged inquisitiveness and open dialogue centered on different themes
- Helped improve STAAR scores for 10th graders by 5%
- Execute video editing projects
- Assist with video production-operate cameras, set up lights, and run audio equipment
- Assist team with brainstorming concepts for projects
- Attend events and projects throughout the county, including during weekend and evening hours
- TEXAS COUNTRY REPORTER/ PHILLIP'S PRODUCTIONS- INTERN
Education
Bachelor of Arts - CONVERGED BROADCAST MEDIA
University of North Texas
12.2020
High School diploma -
LUBBOCK HIGH SCHOOL
12.2016
Skills
- Adobe Suite
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- News Producing Concentration
- Relationship building
- Budget management
Certification
ELAR 7-12 Teaching Certification, Iteach Texas, 05/20
Adobe Suite 2022
Accomplishments
- Teacher of the Month (2020-2025)
- Nominated Teacher of the year
Languages
German
Limited
Timeline
Drill Team Director
Life High School Waxahachie
03.2023 - Current
AV Production/ Photography Teacher
Life High School Waxahachie
01.2022 - Current
Intern
Texas Country Reporter
01.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - CONVERGED BROADCAST MEDIA
University of North Texas
High School diploma -
LUBBOCK HIGH SCHOOL
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