Lynnett Selk
Lake Worth,FL
Summary
Accomplished Studio Manager at Performance Edge 2 School of Dance, adept in creative direction and team leadership, significantly enhanced studio operations and client satisfaction. Leveraged project management and customer relationship skills to expand client base and streamline processes, achieving notable efficiency improvements and fostering a collaborative work environment. Strategic Studio Manager with demonstrated success in fast-paced creative environment. Skilled in providing technical support. Innovative and efficient with industry-specific software and equipment. Dedicated candidate eager to employ project management and technical skills. Qualified to lead and mentor team of creative professionals. Skilled in video and audio production techniques with good understanding of media production. Highly collaborative with strong work ethic.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Studio Manager
Performance Edge 2 School Of Dance
08.2019 - Current
- Established a positive work environment, fostering collaboration among staff members to improve productivity and creativity.
- Coordinated daily studio operations, including scheduling, staff management and customer service.
- Supervised studio staff for timely, accurate and high-quality task completion.
- Verified that organization maintained open-door policy so employees could openly discuss ideas and make suggestions.
- Strengthened relationships with external partners such as vendors or suppliers, promoting collaboration opportunities that ultimately benefited both parties involved.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and asked open-ended questions to better determine needs.
- Expanded the studio''s client base by proactively seeking out new business opportunities through networking events or industry conferences.
- Streamlined studio operations by implementing efficient scheduling and project management systems.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with timely project completion and effective communication strategies.
- Facilitated communication between clients, staff and vendors for smooth project processes.
Dance Instructor
Performance Edge 2
08.2015 - 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.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Developed personalized lesson plans to cater to individual student needs, resulting in improved dance skills.
- Communicated with students and parents in person, via email, and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
- Offered one-on-one instruction to students by appointment.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to plan and execute successful recitals showcasing students'' progress and achievements.
- Provided one-on-one coaching sessions for competition preparation, leading to numerous awards and accolades for students.
Dance Studio Owner
Denville Dance Art Center
01.2005 - 06.2022
- Streamlined scheduling processes for classes and events, improving efficiency and reducing conflicts in class timings.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through consistent communication, addressing concerns, and providing tailored dance programs.
- Developed unique dance curriculums for various age groups and skill levels, ensuring a diverse range of offerings within the studio.
- Promoted positive word-of-mouth referrals by consistently delivering exceptional customer service experiences.
- Developed an efficient registration process for new students by implementing user-friendly software systems that expedited enrollment procedures.
- Increased student enrollment by implementing innovative marketing strategies and community outreach programs.
- Organized successful recitals showcasing students'' progress, promoting the studio''s reputation as a provider of top-notch dance education.
- Increased revenue streams by offering private lessons, workshops, summer camps, and other specialized services on top of regular classes.
- Managed finances effectively, including budgeting, expense tracking, and reporting to ensure profitability and long-term sustainability.
- Implemented effective staff management practices such as performance evaluations, conflict resolution techniques, and team-building exercises.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
Dance Instructor
Denville Dance Art Center
09.1984 - 06.2010
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
- Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
- Developed personalized lesson plans to cater to individual student needs, resulting in improved dance skills.
- Communicated with students and parents in person, via email, and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to plan and execute successful recitals showcasing students'' progress and achievements.
Education
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And General Studies
County College of Morris
Randolph Township, NJ05.1984
High School Diploma -
Morris Hills High School
Rockaway, NJ06.1982
Skills
- Creative Direction
- Budget Administration
- Project Management
- Financial Management
- Scheduling Coordination
- Financial Forecasting
- Team Leadership
- Problem Resolution
- Performance Tracking and Evaluation
- Professional and Courteous
- Cost Control
- Customer Relationship Management
Timeline
Studio Manager
Performance Edge 2 School Of Dance
08.2019 - Current
Dance Instructor
Performance Edge 2
08.2015 - Current
Dance Studio Owner
Denville Dance Art Center
01.2005 - 06.2022
Dance Instructor
Denville Dance Art Center
09.1984 - 06.2010
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And General Studies
County College of Morris
High School Diploma -
Morris Hills High School
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