Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Linelle Yates

Pawleys Island,SC

Summary

Creative and passionate dance teacher for 45 years.

Choreographer

Studio Director

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Pre-K Teacher

All Saints Classical Christian School
08.2022 - Current
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.

Dance Teacher

Nxt Lvl Dance Experience
08.2022 - Current
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
  • Promoted creative expression to encourage students to explore dance as art and self expression through movement.

Dance Teacher

Litchfield Dance Arts Academy
08.2014 - 06.2021
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
  • Promoted creative expression to encourage students to explore dance as art and self expression through movement.

Dance Studio Owner

Gilbert Studio Of Dance Arts
08.1997 - 06.2014
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.

Dance Teacher

Southern Strutt Dance Studio
09.1994 - 05.2014
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.

Education

University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA

University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO

High School Diploma -

Camanche High School, Camanche, IA
05.1972

Skills

  • Teacher Training
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Food Handling Preparation
  • Arts and Crafts Aptitude
  • Toileting and Feeding

Timeline

Pre-K Teacher - All Saints Classical Christian School
08.2022 - Current
Dance Teacher - Nxt Lvl Dance Experience
08.2022 - Current
Dance Teacher - Litchfield Dance Arts Academy
08.2014 - 06.2021
Dance Studio Owner - Gilbert Studio Of Dance Arts
08.1997 - 06.2014
Dance Teacher - Southern Strutt Dance Studio
09.1994 - 05.2014
University of Northern Iowa - ,
University of Iowa - ,
Colorado College - ,
Camanche High School - High School Diploma,
Linelle Yates