Meleisha Umbarger
Dana,IN
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance Instructor
Vicki West
01.2023 - Current
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Implemented injury prevention strategies during warm-ups and cool-downs, ensuring safe practice for all participants.
- Communicated with students and parents in person, via email, and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to plan and execute successful recitals showcasing students'' progress and achievements.
- Increased student retention rate with engaging choreography that challenged their abilities while maintaining enjoyment.
- Regularly evaluated student progress through assessments, adjusting teaching methods accordingly for optimal results.
- Adhered to studio guidelines and legal requirements.
- Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
- Motivated and encouraged students to practice dance routines to work toward set goals.
- Promoted creative expression to encourage students to explore dance as art and self expression through movement.
- Monitored student behavior to identify potential issues and address problems appropriately.
- Provided feedback, guidance and support to students on participation and performance.
Babysitter
Brittany Peebles
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
Education
Elementary Education
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, INHigh School Diploma -
South Vermillion High School
Clinton, IN05.2024
Skills
- Positive Reinforcement
- Organization
- Teaching techniques
- Safety understanding
- Injury Prevention
- Classroom leadership
- Student Mentoring
- Behavior Management
- Motivation Strategies
- Safety awareness
- Teaching strategies
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Clear Communication
Timeline
Dance Instructor
Vicki West
01.2023 - Current
Babysitter
Brittany Peebles
05.2022 - 08.2022
Elementary Education
Indiana State University
High School Diploma -
South Vermillion High School
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