Jessie Xiong
Philadelphia,Pennsylvania
Summary
Experienced choreographer and hip-hop freestyle dancer adept at managing and instructing multiple dancers. With a passion for cultivating a solid foundation in skillful technique. Known for friendly and upbeat communication style, dedicated to supporting dancers' growth and success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance Choreographer
PennHype Dance Crew At University Of Pennsylvania
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Designed and choreographed innovative dance routines blending hip-hop and contemporary styles.
- Created formations and transitions to enhance visual impact and storytelling.
- Organized rehearsals to refine techniques and synchronize performances.
- Planned lighting, sound cues, and stage effects to complement choreography.
- Edited music cuts and mixed tracks for seamless integration with dance sequences.
- Produced show videos and promotional highlights for post-event distribution.
Team Leader
Dance Crew At Zhejiang University City College
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Choreographed dynamic and innovative routines for annual dance shows, showcasing original hip-hop dance combos.
- Led weekly training sessions to enhance team members' dance techniques and performance skills.
- Managed logistics for rehearsals, performances, and external events, ensuring seamless execution.
Head of Publicity Department
Dance Crew At Zhejiang University City College
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Composed engaging and informative articles (公众号) to promote various events hosted by the dance crew, including gigs, battles, and the annual dance show
- Crafted compelling narratives that highlighted event details, performances, and participant achievements.
- Collaborated with team members to gather information and insights for accurate and comprehensive event coverage.
- Ensured articles adhered to brand guidelines and effectively communicated the crew's artistic vision and mission.
Debate Coach
Harbinger Debate
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Instructed international school students in British Parliamentary and Public Forum debate formats, fostering critical thinking, argumentation skills, and public speaking abilities.
- Developed and implemented tailored debate curriculum, including structured classes, office hours, and practice debates, to enhance students' academic and competitive performance.
- Coached students to compete in various debate tournaments, emphasizing research, case development, and effective communication strategies.
- Conducted warm-up competitions and provided tournament assistance to prepare students for competitive environments.
- Collaborated with school administrations and parents to support students' academic and extracurricular engagement in debate activities.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Administration
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Zhejiang University City College
Hangzhou, China06.2023
Skills
- Creative Direction
- Leadership
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Collaboration
- Cultural Competence
Timeline
Dance Choreographer
PennHype Dance Crew At University Of Pennsylvania
11.2023 - 05.2024
Debate Coach
Harbinger Debate
02.2023 - 05.2023
Team Leader
Dance Crew At Zhejiang University City College
09.2020 - 06.2022
Head of Publicity Department
Dance Crew At Zhejiang University City College
09.2020 - 06.2021
Master of Arts - Public Administration
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Zhejiang University City College
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