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Lyah Thompson
Burtonsville,MD
Summary
Passionate dancer who has lots of experience.
Experienced with designing and directing dance routines that capture audience attention. Utilizes creative vision and technical skills to produce compelling choreography. Track record of fostering collaborative environments, ensuring cohesive and dynamic performances.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Majorette Choreographer
Paint Branch High School
2025.08 - Current
- Developed innovative choreography for school performances, enhancing students' creativity and expression.
- Mentored students in technique and performance skills, fostering confidence and teamwork.
- Organized rehearsals, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for optimal performance readiness.
- Provided uniforms for it's first year
- Adapted choreography as needed based on performer abilities or technical limitations of venues.
Dance Choreographer
Paint Branch High School
2024.11 - 2026.05
- Developed innovative dance routines aligning with curriculum standards.
- Collaborated with faculty to integrate dance into school events and performances.
- Mentored students in choreography techniques and performance skills.
- Organized annual dance showcases, enhancing student engagement and community involvement.
- Implemented constructive feedback systems for continuous improvement of individual dancer techniques and group cohesion.
- I have taught multiple dances to Paint Branches Dance class
- I helped organized the most recent and newest performance "A walk in the park" that was preformed on 5/7/26
Dance Performer
Skys The Limit Dance Company
2017.10 - 2021.08
- Led dynamic performances in various dance styles, showcasing versatility and artistry.
- Collaborated with choreographers to interpret and execute innovative dance routines.
- Mentored junior dancers, enhancing their skills through constructive feedback and guidance.
- Developed engaging stage presence, captivating audiences during live performances.
- Participated in rehearsals to ensure consistency and precision in choreography execution.
- Adapted quickly to changes in choreography, demonstrating flexibility and responsiveness under pressure.
- Performed various dance styles and maintained authenticity.
- Enhanced audience experience by delivering captivating and artistic dance performances.
- Worked indoors and outdoors in different kinds of weather.
- In this company I preformed in fashion shows, charity, Burtonsville day, and many more showcases.
- I gained my confidence in dance being in this company.
Dance Student
Elite Dance International Studio And Apparel
2013.09 - 2017.06
- Participated in workshops and masterclasses, expanding knowledge of diverse dance forms and industry trends.
- Performed in multiple roles by attending daily rehearsals to perfect execution of dance movements.
- Improved flexibility and strength through diligent conditioning exercises, resulting in enhanced overall dancing ability.
- Enhanced student performance by developing and implementing diverse dance techniques.
- I learned the basics of dancing in every genre including jazz, ballet, tap, hiphop and more
Education
High School Diploma -
Paint Branch High School
Burtonsville, MD2028-05
Skills
- Rhythm sensitivity
- Creative vision
- Physical coordination
- Teamwork
- advocate
- loud
- positive
- quick thinking
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Professional Working
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Majorette Choreographer
Paint Branch High School
2025.08 - Current
Dance Choreographer
Paint Branch High School
2024.11 - 2026.05
Dance Performer
Skys The Limit Dance Company
2017.10 - 2021.08
Dance Student
Elite Dance International Studio And Apparel
2013.09 - 2017.06
High School Diploma -
Paint Branch High School