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Kassidy Blackburn

Prestonsburg,KY

Summary

Motivated student working toward Bachelors in Biomedical Science. Possess experience in teaching and communication. Proven success working within fast-paced, collaborative settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Dance Instructor

Dance Etc. Studio Of Dance
08.2018 - Current
  • Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
  • Offered one-on-one instruction to students by appointment.
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
  • Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.
  • Promoted creative expression to encourage students to explore dance as art and self expression through movement.
  • Provided constructive corrections to encourage students to learn steps and improve dancing.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Covered safety and health guidelines to avoid injury and inform students fully on risks associated with dance.
  • Monitored student behavior to identify potential issues and address problems appropriately.
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
  • Encouraged student feedback to allow for active consideration of student views and to make any necessary lesson plan adjustments.
  • Managed as many as 25-30 students at a time when necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Biomedical Science

University of Pikeville
Pikeville
05.2027

Associate of Science - Science

Big Sandy Community And Technical College
Prestonsburg, KY
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Prestonsburg High School
Prestonsburg, KY
05.2023

Skills

  • Instructional Techniques
  • Teaching Strategies
  • Safety Awareness
  • Proficient in Science, Math, Reading, and English
  • Posture Understanding
  • Competitive History
  • Individual Instruction
  • Technique correction
  • Effective communication
  • Patience and encouragement
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

-Graduated from Floyd County Early College Academy with a 4.0 GPA and an Associates of Science degree as a senior in high school.

-Receiving 5th and 7th places at The Dance Worlds in Orlando, Florida amongst some of the best competitive dance teams in the world.

-Graduating from high school with a 5.0 GPA and highest honors.

Interests/Hobbies

I am interested in helping others in any way I can. Wether this be in a dance setting, or professional setting, I hope to help others and give them a better life.

Community Service

UPIKE First Day of Service Volunteer

In Prestonsburg, I did various activities to help beautify the surrounding areas. I did various things such as pull weeds, landscape, sand rails, and paint them. These tasks helped the area appear more visually appealing.

Timeline

Assistant Dance Instructor

Dance Etc. Studio Of Dance
08.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Biomedical Science

University of Pikeville

Associate of Science - Science

Big Sandy Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Prestonsburg High School
Kassidy Blackburn