Keiko Laird
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Driven and dynamic, I've honed my expertise in dance instruction at VIBE Dance Studio, mastering styles from hip hop to tap, and excelled in leadership roles, notably as Team Lead at Gelataio. My blend of excellent communication and time management skills, alongside a proven track record of motivating teams and fostering talent, positions me as an ideal candidate.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
VIBE Dance Studio
Denise Kobayashi
08.2024 - Current
- Teaches young students different styles of dance including hip hop, jazz funk and tap
Babysitter
Erika Haraguchi
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Babysat, prepared food, helped develop new motor skills, and cared for a two month old infant
Team Lead at Gelataio
Amy Wang
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Served customers, took orders, packaged orders, and open and closed the shop
Lee and Haraguchi APC
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Worked as an accountant and assistant for a lawyer and gained skills such as writing documents, communicating with clients, and scanning documents
Mr Tea Cafe
Kawelo
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Took orders, catered to customers, and prepared boba tea
Dance Instructor
Kim Harvath
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Taught multiple styles of dance including jazz, tap, ballet, acrobatics, musical theater and hip hop
Jamba Juice Team Member / Team Lead
Bianca Schweitzer
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Memorized all smoothie recipes, took orders, communicate and lead the team, made smoothies, and helped customers
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Kimberly Harvath
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Helped assist multiple dance lessons and taught new skills to young dancers
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology And Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Hawaiʻi At Mānoa
Honolulu, HI01.2027
Skills
- Highly motivated
- Time management
- Multi-tasking
- Strong work ethic
- Excellent communication
- Team player
- Open mind
- Quick learner
Certification
- Certified Food Manager
- Certified ServSafe Food Handler
- Certified Alcohol Server
- Certified Guest Service Professional
- Certification Management for Frontline Staff
- CPR Certification
Hobbies and Interests
- Cooking
- Weightlifting
- Dancing
- Outdoor activities
Activities
- Melodic Remedy Dance Studio Company Program, 08/2018, 05/2022
- Member of LA Dance Magic Company, 08/2020, 05/2021
- San Mateo High School Dance Team Captain, 08/2021, 05/2022
- Golden State Warriors Dance Team Finalist, 05/2022
- UH Mānoa Honors Student, 08/2023, current
- UH Rainbow Warrior Dancers, 08/2023, current
Timeline
VIBE Dance Studio
Denise Kobayashi
08.2024 - Current
Team Lead at Gelataio
Amy Wang
05.2024 - 08.2024
Babysitter
Erika Haraguchi
10.2023 - 08.2024
Mr Tea Cafe
Kawelo
08.2023 - 10.2023
Lee and Haraguchi APC
02.2023 - 12.2023
Dance Instructor
Kim Harvath
08.2022 - 07.2023
Jamba Juice Team Member / Team Lead
Bianca Schweitzer
01.2021 - 09.2022
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Kimberly Harvath
08.2018 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology And Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Hawaiʻi At Mānoa