Lucia Denton
Havertown,PA
Summary
Energetic dance instructor offering several years of experience coaching dance students in group sessions. Accomplished performer and people person successful at developing talent. Versed in adapting teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Dance Teacher
All Star Dance Center
Springfield, Pennsylvania
09.2025 - Current
- Instructed various dance styles to students of all ages and skill levels.
- Developed engaging lesson plans for weekly dance classes and workshops.
- Demonstrated proper dance techniques and choreography to enhance student learning.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain a positive and respectful learning environment.
- Collaborated with other instructors to plan and organize dance recitals and events.
- Provided constructive feedback to students to improve their skills and confidence.
- Adapted teaching style for students of different ages and experience, ranging from beginner to advanced skill levels.
- Planned choreography for group performances and recitals.
- Created an environment conducive to learning by providing positive reinforcement to students.
Dance Teacher's Assistant
All Star Dance Center
Springfield, Pa
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted lead instructor in planning and preparing dance classes.
- Organized and maintained dance studio equipment and supplies.
- Supported students during lessons by providing individual feedback.
- Facilitated warm-up exercises to ensure student readiness for class.
- Monitored student progress and communicated with parents regularly.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Planned choreography for group performances and recitals.
Education
Health Science: Respiratory Care
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA 08.2024 - 04.2026
Haverford High School
Havertown, PASkills
- Team collaboration
- Choreography design
- Competition experience
- Dance background
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Student engagement
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
Timeline
Dance Teacher
All Star Dance Center
09.2025 - Current
Health Science: Respiratory Care
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
08.2024 - 04.2026
Dance Teacher's Assistant
All Star Dance Center
09.2021 - Current
Haverford High School