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Jocelyn Carrigan

Chicago,IL

Summary

Motivated high school graduate with strong experience in event planning, leadership, and dance. Skilled in teamwork, creativity, and managing multiple tasks. Seeking an entry-level position where I can apply my organizational skills and dedication to contribute effectively and grow professionally.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Board - Member

John F. Kennedy High School
09.2023 - 06.2024

- Played a key role in planning and organizing senior events, including prom, senior lunch, and other senior activities.

- Contributed creative ideas and collaborated with peers to establish the theme, menu, and overall ambiance for prom, ensuring a memorable event for the senior class.

- Designed the senior shirt, demonstrating creativity and a strong sense of class identity.

- Assisted in coordinating and planning the logistics for senior events, ensuring all details were aligned with the class's preferences.

- Participated in discussions and decision-making processes, representing the senior class's interests to enhance their overall experience.

Dance Student & Assistant

Impact Dance Studio
03.2016 - 06.2024

Dance Student

-Strengthened stage presence through focused practice on facial expressions, body language, and emotional connection to music.

- Built positive relationships with classmates, fostering a supportive learning environment within the dance studio.

- Actively participated in workshops led by guests artists, broadening skill set, and gaining valuable industry insights.

- Choreographed original routines for class assignments, demonstrating creativity and an understanding of various dance styles.

- Improved flexibility and strength through diligent conditioning exercises, resulting in enhanced overall dancing ability.

- Exhibited professionalism during all scheduled classes, rehearsals, and events through punctuality, preparedness, and a growth mindset.

- Adapted quickly to choreography changes and maintained a professional attitude during long rehearsals and performances.


Dance Assistant

- Reinforced proper form and alignment during class instruction, providing a strong foundation in dance techniques.

- Provided one-on-one guidance to struggling students, helping them improve their technique and overall performance.

- Encouraged teamwork among dancers by facilitating group activities designed to foster camaraderie and collaboration.


Homecoming Committee - Member

John F. Kennedy High School
09.2021 - 06.2022

- Contributed creative ideas for event themes, activities, and decorations during committee meetings.

- Actively participated in setting up decorations and organizing event spaces to ensure a memorable experience for students.

- Attended regular meetings to collaborate with peers and faculty, helping to plan and coordinate various Homecoming events.


Education

High School Diploma -

John F. Kennedy High School
Chicago, IL
06.2024

Skills

  • Creativity & Originality
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Event Planning & Coordination
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability & Flexibility
  • Problem Solving
  • Performance Presence
  • Organizational Skills
  • Design Skills
  • Commitment & Dedication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Public Speaking

Timeline

Senior Board - Member

John F. Kennedy High School
09.2023 - 06.2024

Homecoming Committee - Member

John F. Kennedy High School
09.2021 - 06.2022

Dance Student & Assistant

Impact Dance Studio
03.2016 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

John F. Kennedy High School
Jocelyn Carrigan