Jamie Holkovic
Brecksville,OH
Summary
Dedicated Dance Instructor eager to work with students of all skill levels & ages. Eager to work with and push students to be their best. Successful at helping individuals and groups in both the competitive & recreational setting.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dance Teacher
Interpretations Dance Academy
08.2019 - Current
- Planned routines for recitals, competitions, and performances.
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques in many styles.
- Tailored each class to meet student needs and abilities and allow dancers to progress at comfortable pace.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share ideas and resources to enhance student experience and success.
- Provided constructive corrections to encourage students to learn steps and improve dancing.
- Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Adhered to studio guidelines and legal requirements.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Wishing Well Preschool
10.2022 - Current
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Utilized books, songs and games to engage students.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Planned educational opportunities based on children's interests.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Education
Early Childhood Education
John Carroll University
University HeightsSkills
- Choreographing Dance Numbers (Competitive & Recreational)
- Studio Preparation
- Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
- Strength & Flexibility Conditioning
- Student Engagement and Development
Accomplishments
- Energy Choreography Award 2023; awarded to contemporary soloist, one of three choreography awards given out
- Capitan of John Carroll University Dance Team 2019
- Choreographer for John Carroll University Dance Team 2019-2020
- Miss Dance Xplosion 2018: title winner at 2018 nationals out of 50 soloist
Certification
- CPR Certification May 2023 - May 2025
- First Aid Certification May 2023 - May 2025
Timeline
Lead Preschool Teacher
Wishing Well Preschool
10.2022 - Current
Dance Teacher
Interpretations Dance Academy
08.2019 - Current
Early Childhood Education
John Carroll University
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