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Isabella Gutierrez

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Background includes dance performance, recital planning, performance management and classroom instruction. Passionate about instilling a love of dance in children, as well as techniques and strength for long-term benefits. Bilingual Dance Instructor with excellent references and more than 4 years of experience in collegiate environments. Highly effective in working with students and peers to promote positive learning cultures and environments. Seek new professional challenge in similar position with long-term potential.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Dance Instructor

Casita De Las Artes
08.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Implemented injury prevention strategies during warm-ups and cool-downs, ensuring safe practice for all participants.
  • Promoted inclusivity by adapting lessons for individuals with varying physical abilities or limitations without sacrificing rigor or quality of instruction.

Performance Dancer

Grupo Folklórico Viva Mi Tierra
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Performed in both solo and ensemble pieces, showcasing adaptability and teamwork skills on stage.
  • I traveled to Chile to participate in a Live Stream Festival called ¡Vive America! allowing me to make many connections in the Folkloric community all around Latin America.
  • Toured at many schools in different cities in Chile
  • Participated in national and international dance competitions, representing the company with professionalism and dedication.
  • Assisted in costume selection and design processes to ensure cohesive visual elements throughout productions.
  • Contributed to the development of unique choreographies through creative input and collaboration with fellow dancers.
  • Served as an ambassador for the dance company at community events, promoting awareness of upcoming performances and building local support.
  • Participated actively in marketing and promotional efforts for dance productions, including photo shoots, interviews, and social media posts.
  • Consistently received positive reviews from critics for exceptional technical skill and emotive performances.
  • Utilized effective communication skills when working closely with directors, producers, and fellow performers during rehearsals and performances.
  • Maintained a professional demeanor while interacting with fans after shows or through social media platforms.

Performance Dancer

Gruo Folklórico Viva Mi Tierra
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Performed in both solo and ensemble pieces, showcasing adaptability and teamwork skills on stage.
  • Engaged in ongoing networking with industry professionals to explore new performance opportunities and build connections within the dance community.
  • Enhanced audience experience by delivering captivating and high-energy performances in various dance styles.
  • Maintained a professional demeanor while interacting with fans after shows or through social media platforms.

Dance Teacher

Grupo Folklorico Los Laureles
06.2018 - 07.2020
  • Choreographed unique routines tailored to individual student abilities, enhancing each dancer''s strengths while improving areas of weakness.
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, encouraging them to develop self-confidence through the art of dance.
  • Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.
  • Taught at different schools around the Silicon Valley and Gilroy.
  • Worked with students of all ages.
  • Organized and led rehearsals for successful school performances, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.

Teacher's Assistant

San Juan Bautista Child Dev Cent
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
  • Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.

Dance Performer

Ensambles Ballet Folklórico
11.2019 - 11.2019
  • Contributed to successful productions through diligent rehearsal and commitment to perfecting complex routines.
  • Worked indoors and outdoors in different kinds of weather.
  • Collaborated with choreographers to create visually stunning and memorable routines for various productions.
  • Committed choreography to memory and performed numbers with correct timing and aesthetic appeal.
  • Demonstrated versatility in performing a variety of roles and adapting to different choreographic styles within productions.
  • Strengthened teamwork skills by collaborating closely with fellow performers during rehearsals and live shows.

Education

Child Development

San Jose City College
San Jose, CA
05.2026

Skills

  • Choreography expertise
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Organization
  • Teaching techniques
  • Performance Coaching
  • Posture understanding
  • Safety awareness
  • Teaching strategies
  • Music Selection
  • Makeup Application
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Creating Choreography
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Dance background
  • Class Management
  • Costume Selection and Design
  • Recital Planning
  • Attendance Records

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dance Instructor

Casita De Las Artes
08.2023 - Current

Performance Dancer

Grupo Folklórico Viva Mi Tierra
04.2023 - 05.2023

Performance Dancer

Gruo Folklórico Viva Mi Tierra
05.2020 - 03.2021

Dance Performer

Ensambles Ballet Folklórico
11.2019 - 11.2019

Teacher's Assistant

San Juan Bautista Child Dev Cent
06.2019 - 03.2020

Dance Teacher

Grupo Folklorico Los Laureles
06.2018 - 07.2020

Child Development

San Jose City College
Isabella Gutierrez