Mackenzie Quinn Ross
Summary
Creative individual skilled in variety of artistic mediums, including theatre, dance, and writing. Possesses excellent organizational, technical, and compassionate communication skills with exceptional work ethic. Self-confident and extremely willing to learn and try out new ideas. Committed to creating safe, supportive environment for all.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Choreography and Dance Instruction Counselor
French Woods Festival for the Performing Arts
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Dance instructor of ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, hip hop to children and teenagers 6-18 years old.
- Generated lesson plans each week that covered stretching, conditioning, warm-ups and routines.
- Worked to create strong professional relationships with family members and studio members to promote comfortable and safe environment.
- Primary guardian for fifteen girls aged 13-14, lived with them and maintained their emotional, physical, and mental wellness as a role model and trusted adult mentor.
President
Wagner College Dance Club
07.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented new strategies and policies to establish long-term club objectives and provide strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
- Organized dance workshops with local NYC professionals in diverse genres free for all Wagner students.
- Primary liaison between dance faculty and student body.
Head Editor
Wagner College Broadcasting Group
09.2022 - Current
- Producer of the music journalism department creating literary content under WCBG, including but not limited to interviews, articles, biweekly newsletters, and overseeing the website.
- Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes, and approved final versions for publication.
- Managed team of writers and junior editors to deliver accurate and engaging content.
Writing Intensive Tutor
Wagner College Writing Center
09.2022 - Current
- Working with fellow students to hone their critical thinking skills, analyze their own writing, and to develop a clear understanding of their writing process in essays, assignments, and media projects.
- Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active listening and critical thinking skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre And Speech, Performance Concentration
Wagner College
New York05.2024
Skills
- Outstanding Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Time Management
- Group Supervision and Management
- Conflict Resolution and Mediation
- Parental Communication
- Emotional Support
Timeline
President
Wagner College Dance Club
07.2023 - Current
Head Editor
Wagner College Broadcasting Group
09.2022 - Current
Writing Intensive Tutor
Wagner College Writing Center
09.2022 - Current
Choreography and Dance Instruction Counselor
French Woods Festival for the Performing Arts
06.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre And Speech, Performance Concentration
Wagner College
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