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Kristi Porter

Orange,TX

Summary

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.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments.

Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Dance Instructor

Lorna Badon Legacy Dance Centre
08.2020 - Current
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
  • Developed personalized lesson plans to cater to individual student needs, resulting in improved dance skills.
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.

Dance Instructor

June Badon Dance Studio
08.2006 - 06.2020
  • Offered one-on-one instruction to students by appointment.
  • Enhanced student performance by incorporating diverse dance styles and techniques in lessons.
  • Promoted inclusivity by adapting lessons for individuals with varying physical abilities or limitations without sacrificing rigor or quality of instruction.
  • Regularly evaluated student progress through assessments, adjusting teaching methods accordingly for optimal results.
  • Maintained open communication channels with parents, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Motivated and encouraged students to practice dance routines to work toward set goals.

Sales Associate

McManus Company
09.2010 - 04.2012


  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dance Education

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
05-2007

Skills

  • Organization
  • Customer service
  • Listening skills
  • File organization
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Time management
  • Reception duties
  • File management

Timeline

Dance Instructor

Lorna Badon Legacy Dance Centre
08.2020 - Current

Sales Associate

McManus Company
09.2010 - 04.2012

Dance Instructor

June Badon Dance Studio
08.2006 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Dance Education

Lamar University

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