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Marco Solis-Rodriguez

GARDEN GROVE,California

Summary

Dedicated Dance Professional: Accomplished dance instructor with a proven track record spanning diverse roles. Adept at creating captivating choreography for special events, offering private lessons in various dance styles, and orchestrating memorable experiences as a Master of Ceremonies. Experienced in teaching both children and adults, I blend creativity with adaptability to deliver engaging and tailored dance instruction. Proven success in independently managing events and fostering strong client relationships for ideal satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Dance/Musical Theater Teacher

Active Learning
03.2017 - Current
  • Implemented effective classroom management techniques to provide safe, calm learning environment.
  • Planned lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction.
  • Proficient in teaching various dance techniques to students ranging from preschool to 8th grade.
  • Created original choreography for student performances, taking into account varying skill levels and ages.
  • Integrated acting techniques into dance instruction to enhance students' overall performance abilities.
  • Orchestrated end-of-rotation shows, overseeing all aspects of production, including rehearsals, costumes, and stage management.
  • Fostered positive relationships with students, parents, and school staff to create a supportive learning community.

Dance Instructor/Choreographer

Independently Employed
02.2015 - Current
  • Independently conceptualized and choreographed dance routines for special events such as quinceañeras and weddings.
  • Managed all aspects of dance performances at events, ensuring seamless coordination with other elements of the celebration.
  • Conducted personalized private lessons for individuals seeking to learn specific dance styles, including bachata, cumbia, and line dancing.
  • Assumed the role of Master of Ceremonies, announcing dances and presenting individuals performing choreographed routines.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by accommodating diverse dance preferences and adapting choreography to suit various skill levels.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through effective communication, understanding their needs, and delivering high-quality dance experiences.

Dance Instructor

Vida Dance Club
03.2018 - 12.2018
  • Conducted beginner-friendly adult ballroom lessons, ensuring an accessible and enjoyable learning experience.
  • Tailored lessons to meet the needs of diverse adult learners, including older retired individuals and married couples.
  • Provided personalized private dance lessons, focusing on individual skill development and specific dance goals.
  • Facilitated a sense of community within the studio through regular dance parties, promoting social interaction and enjoyment of dance.
  • Demonstrated leadership by progressing from learning dance styles to achieving an intermediate level, qualifying to teach beginner lessons.
  • Effectively communicated dance techniques and concepts to students, ensuring clear understanding and execution.

Skills

  • Physical Warm-ups
  • Directing Performances
  • Stage Management
  • Dance Instruction
  • Choreography Creation
  • Acting Techniques
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Presentation Skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dance Instructor

Vida Dance Club
03.2018 - 12.2018

Dance/Musical Theater Teacher

Active Learning
03.2017 - Current

Dance Instructor/Choreographer

Independently Employed
02.2015 - Current
Marco Solis-Rodriguez