Izabella Fannin
Colorado Springs,Colorado
Summary
Passionate Dance Instructor with 4+ years of competition coaching, eager to work with dedicated students to build technique, style, and further their artistic vision. Successful in choreographing award winning dances at a competitive level.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Guest Choreographer
Electric Dance Center
09.2022 - Current
- Choreographs title and award-winning pieces showcased at regional and national dance competitions
- Choreographs performances for individuals and groups.
- Implements creative and challenging choreography to push students to next level.
Competition and Recreational Instructor
Impressions Dance Studio
05.2019 - 09.2022
- Managed practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for optimal results.
- Choreographed competitive level solo, group, and line performances.
- Provided one on one instruction with students per request.
- Facilitated beginner to advanced level recreational classes.
- Developed engaging lesson plans for Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Contemporary, and Technique classes.
Assistant Competition Coach
Impressions Dance Studio
01.2017 - 05.2019
- Managed costume design and selection for recitals, ensuring all outfits were appropriate for each performance piece while adhering to budget constraints.
- Assisted in conducting regular performance evaluations for dancers, setting clear expectations for continued improvement throughout the season.
- Assisted in choreographing competitive level dances
Student Teacher
Bella Rosa Dance Academy
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
- Assisted in implementing class management techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OHSkills
- Strong leadership abilities
- Collaborative mindset
- Innovative Movement Concepts
- Class Instruction
Timeline
Guest Choreographer
Electric Dance Center
09.2022 - Current
Competition and Recreational Instructor
Impressions Dance Studio
05.2019 - 09.2022
Assistant Competition Coach
Impressions Dance Studio
01.2017 - 05.2019
Student Teacher
Bella Rosa Dance Academy
01.2014 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Social Work
University of Cincinnati