JORDAN BANKS
Springfield,OR
Summary
Experienced with teaching range of dance styles and techniques. Utilizes creative lesson planning to ensure student progression and engagement. Track record of fostering inclusive and motivating atmosphere.
Professional dance educator with strong background in various dance styles and techniques. Proven ability to inspire and lead students, creating supportive and dynamic learning environment. Emphasis on teamwork and adaptable teaching methods to meet diverse needs. Skilled in choreography, performance preparation, and fostering student growth.
As dance professional, brings wealth of experience in teaching various dance styles and techniques. Known for strong commitment to team collaboration and achieving results, with flexible approach to changing needs. Skilled in choreography, lesson planning, and student engagement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dance Instructor
Identity Dance Company
01.2019 - Current
- Developed and implemented dance classes for students of all ages, levels and abilities.
- Instructed students in the basics of various dance styles such as ballet, jazz, hip-hop, tap and contemporary.
- Provided individual feedback on student performance to help them improve their skills.
- Created choreography routines for soloists and groups based on specific themes or stories.
Front Desk Receptionist
Lohring Miller Dmd
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
- Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
- Assisted with scheduling appointments for clients and visitors.
- Maintained an organized reception area and ensured that all guests were attended to promptly.
Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners, Downey CA
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Provided direct behavioral intervention services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
- Conducted functional assessments, collected data, and implemented behavior plans based on assessments.
- Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
- Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.
- Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Oregon
Eugene12-2025
Associate of Science - Psychology
Lane Community College
Springfield, OR03.2021
Skills
- Performance Background
- Customer Service
- Competition Experience
- Classroom Leadership
- Behavior Management
- Dance Program Development
- Lesson Planning
- Choreography and Routines
- Student Motivation
- Departmental Support
- File Management
- Spreadsheet Tracking
- Mail Distribution
- Front Office Management
- Safe Chemical Handling
- Equipment Safety
- Troubleshooting Abilities
- Safety Monitoring
- Positive reinforcement
- Organization
- Performance coaching
Accomplishments
Have worked with large groups of dancers in order to create elaborate complex performances that have resulted in great appreciation and amazement from audiences and judges.
Maintained impactful social relationships with students and their parents. Creating a professional yet comforting environment, allowing trust and elaborative conversations if need be.
Certification
- Certified Data Professional (CDP)
- CPR/AED Certification
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
German
Elementary
Welsh
Limited Working
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners, Downey CA
07.2023 - 09.2023
Front Desk Receptionist
Lohring Miller Dmd
09.2021 - 12.2023
Dance Instructor
Identity Dance Company
01.2019 - Current
- Certified Data Professional (CDP)
- CPR/AED Certification
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Oregon
Associate of Science - Psychology
Lane Community College
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