Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Key Interests And Skills
Timeline
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Makayla Harney

Pawtucket

Summary

Experienced dance instructor skilled in leading classes, choreography design, and personalized coaching. Proficient in addressing posture, strength training, and flexibility to improve performance. Specializes in working with young learners and beginners in dance.


Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Family Friends & Others
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.

Dog Handler

Paws in Play Norton
08.2023 - Current
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Transported dogs safely and maintained clean driving record.
  • Interpreted body language to keep dogs engaged in fun activities and de-escalated potential cases of aggression.
  • Observed animals closely to understand individual needs and behaviors.

Dog Sitter

01.2021 - Current
  • Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs, and medication regimens.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.

Dance Teacher

Chantelle's Dance Academy
09.2018 - Current
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Promoted creative expression to encourage students to explore dance as art and self expression through movement.
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.

Counter Help

Briggs Corner Pizzeria
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Reconciled cash drawer and corrected any errors.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately entered into order system.
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided helpful suggestions.
  • Adhered to all safety and sanitation standards while preparing and delivering food.
  • Assisted customers with information regarding menu offerings and nutrition information.
  • Cleaned and maintained dining area and condiment stations.
  • Managed multiple tasks in high-volume environment.

Sales Associate

Lucky Brand
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Volunteer

Attleboro Farmer Market
06.2018 - 10.2021
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Community College of Rhode Island
Providence, RI
05-2027

High School -

Blackstone Valley Prep High School
Cumberland, RI
06.2023

Skills

  • Promoting enthusiasm
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Google Platforms
  • Microsoft Platforms
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Child supervision
  • Active listening
  • Schedule management
  • Reliability

Key Interests And Skills

  • Passionate about helping others and promoting enthusiasm
  • Proficient in the Google Platform (Docs, Slides, Sheets, and Forms)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Platforms (Word, Powerpoint)

Timeline

Dog Handler

Paws in Play Norton
08.2023 - Current

Counter Help

Briggs Corner Pizzeria
01.2023 - 08.2023

Sales Associate

Lucky Brand
06.2022 - 12.2022

Dog Sitter

01.2021 - Current

Dance Teacher

Chantelle's Dance Academy
09.2018 - Current

Volunteer

Attleboro Farmer Market
06.2018 - 10.2021

Babysitter

Family Friends & Others

No Degree - Nursing

Community College of Rhode Island

High School -

Blackstone Valley Prep High School