Katelyn Ruck
Parlin
Summary
Kinesiology major at the University of Maryland, College Park, with strong organizational and leadership skills. Currently a Dance Instructor with experience teaching diverse age groups and fostering a supportive learning environment. Former Sales Associate with a background in customer service and retail organization. Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable, with strong communication skills and a proven ability to learn quickly and take on new challenges.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance Instructor
Dance Stop Dance Education Center
06.2021 - Current
- Planned routines and strengthened technique for students ages 3 through 16
- Promoted a healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect
- Instructed students in the basics of various dance styles such as ballet, jazz, hip-hop, tap, and contemporary
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions
Sales Associate
Brighton Collectibles
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Contributed to the development of new sales strategies and initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall organizational goals and objectives.
- Effectively assisted customers in finding the best-fit products while maintaining a supportive and comfortable atmosphere.
- Organized the store to ensure everything was detailed, clean, and presentable for customers upon entry.
Education
Kinesiology
University Of Maryland-College Park
05-2027
High School Diploma -
Sayreville War Memorial High School
Sayreville, NJ06-2023
Skills
- Quick Learner
- Active Listener
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Communication
- Time Management
- Organized
Affiliations
- Member on the Maryland Dance Team, 2023-Present
- Alpha Omicron Pi Fraternity, 2024-Present
Timeline
Sales Associate
Brighton Collectibles
05.2024 - 05.2025
Dance Instructor
Dance Stop Dance Education Center
06.2021 - Current
Kinesiology
University Of Maryland-College Park
High School Diploma -
Sayreville War Memorial High School
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