Maria Laughlin
Madison,AL
Summary
Marketing student with hands-on experience in team leadership, coaching, sales, and customer service. Coordinates practices, communicates with families and teams, manages schedules and finances, and supports smooth operations through organized, customer-focused work.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Coach
Sparkman Varsity Dance Team
Huntsville, AL
05.2025 - Current
- Lead and mentor team members, organize weekly practices, and coordinate performances to enhance team cohesion.
- Manage team finances, budgets, and records; and oversee daily operations to ensure effective communication, financial accountability, and smoothexecution.
Dance Teacher & Choreographer
Heidi Knight School of Dance
Huntsville, AL
08.2022 - Current
- Create engaging class experiences and performances to strengthen student participation and family engagement.
- Built strong relationships with students and families to support retentionand long-term engagement.
Sales Associate
The 99 Boutique
Huntsville, AL
05.2025 - 06.2026
- Delivered customer-focused service, assisted with product selection and sales transactions, organized merchandise displays, and supported inventory management to foster positive customer relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH)
Huntsville, AL05-2027
Associate of Applied Science - Business And Administration
Calhoun Community College
Huntsville 12-2025
Skills
- Leadership & Team Management
- Communication skills
- Customer Service
- Organization & Detail Oriented
- Problem-Solving
- Training & Mentoring
- Event coordination
Timeline
Head Coach
Sparkman Varsity Dance Team
05.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
The 99 Boutique
05.2025 - 06.2026
Dance Teacher & Choreographer
Heidi Knight School of Dance
08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH)
Associate of Applied Science - Business And Administration
Calhoun Community College