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Mackenna Dombroski

Mackenna Dombroski

Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Enthusiastic and compassionate dance educator with over 11 years of experience teaching ballet, contemporary, and creative movement to children ages 2–18. Experienced in leading classes, choreographing dances, and managing children’s programs with strong organizational and communication skills. Passionate about fostering a love of movement and helping young dancers connect mind, body, and expression in a supportive and joyful environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

CityKids Ministry Coordinator;

CityLight Church
Astoria, NY
09.2021 - 04.2025
  • Teach lessons with engaging activities and bible stories to children aged 6 months to 12 years old, incorporating developmentally specific methods
  • Collaborate with parents to create and implement individualized behavioral plans
  • Schedule volunteer teachers and assign lesson plan components according to their strengths
  • Mentor teachers to enhance their instructional skills, providing feedback and resources to support their development as leaders

Owner and Founder, Dance Teacher;

Moving With Mackenna
New York, NY
09.2020 - 06.2023
  • Teach parent-and-me classes to children ages two to three and their caretaker
  • Teach creative movement classes to children ages three to six
  • Create a progressive curriculum
  • Create schedule for weekly classes; build and manage website; take payments
  • Lead movement and dance centered birthday parties

Dance Teacher;

Long Island City School Of Ballet
Queens, New York
09.2018 - 04.2021
  • Teach contemporary dance to students ages ten to sixteen and creative dance/ballet to students ages three to six
  • Focus on instilling the mind-body connection, acquisition of dance skills and terminology, and creative expression

Dance Teacher;

The Dance Experience
Albany, NY
07.2017 - 12.2020
  • Teach ballet and contemporary dance to students ages twelve to eighteen
  • Choreograph solo and small group dances for competitions
  • Focus on increasing the technical ability, performance strength, and overall confidence in students

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Dance, Psychology

Marymount Manhattan College
New York
05-2020

Skills

  • Creative and engaging teaching ability
  • Curriculum development and lesson planning
  • Behavioral plan creation
  • Parent engagement
  • Strong organization
  • Staff supervision and skill development
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

CityKids Ministry Coordinator;

CityLight Church
09.2021 - 04.2025

Owner and Founder, Dance Teacher;

Moving With Mackenna
09.2020 - 06.2023

Dance Teacher;

Long Island City School Of Ballet
09.2018 - 04.2021

Dance Teacher;

The Dance Experience
07.2017 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Dance, Psychology

Marymount Manhattan College