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Lily Addington

Chicago,IL

Summary

Versatile communicator with a strong foundation in creative writing and public speaking. Work and educational experience highlights strong organizational skills, the commitment to fostering supportive environments, and the willingness to cultivate community engagement.

Overview

1
1
Language
7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Pure Barre Instructor

Pure Barre
Chicago, Illinois
04.2026 - Current
  • I teach new choreography weekly to Pure Barre clients, which lends to my skills in memorization, staying organized, and time management.
  • My confidence in this position in approaching members with positivity, concern and undivided attention has become a major advantage. I am dedicated to helping clients stay safe, foster community, as well as provide education on form, health and wellness.
  • Led engaging barre classes for diverse groups of participants.

Resident Advisor (RA)

Northwestern University College Prep Program
Evanston, Illinois
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Planned and organized fun, inclusive activities, supported senior staff with student and parent needs, and fostered a supportive environment for attendees.
  • Rehired for summer 2024, continued to develop skills and apply lessons learned from this position.
  • Enabled students to fully immerse in college-simulation environment.

Front of House Employee

Condado Tacos
Ann Arbor, MI
05.2022 - 11.2022

Front of House Employee

Impellizzeri's Pizza
Elizabethtown, KY
05.2020 - 08.2021

Front of House Employee

Impellizzeri's Pizza
Elizabethtown, KY
05.2019 - 08.2021

Education

M.F.A - Creative Writing and Publishing

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
08-2026

B.A. - Creative Writing and Literature, Digital Studies Minor

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
12-2023

High school or equivalent -

Elizabethtown High School
Elizabethtown, KY
06-2019

Skills

  • Creative Writer
  • Spanish Proficiency
  • Versatile Communicator
  • Public Speaking
  • Community Engagement
  • Project management

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Pure Barre Instructor

Pure Barre
04.2026 - Current

Resident Advisor (RA)

Northwestern University College Prep Program
06.2023 - 08.2023

Front of House Employee

Condado Tacos
05.2022 - 11.2022

Front of House Employee

Impellizzeri's Pizza
05.2020 - 08.2021

Front of House Employee

Impellizzeri's Pizza
05.2019 - 08.2021

M.F.A - Creative Writing and Publishing

DePaul University

B.A. - Creative Writing and Literature, Digital Studies Minor

University of Michigan

High school or equivalent -

Elizabethtown High School
Lily Addington