Overview
Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Work Preference
Interests
Software
Dance/Theater Experience
Timeline
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Olivia Knerr

Dancer
Davie,FL
Olivia Knerr

Overview

3
year of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in choreography at Dance Connection Performing Arts Center and Nova Southeastern University. Proven leadership in motivating teams and enhancing performance through creative movement concepts. Adept at project management and fostering emotional connections, ensuring engaging and successful productions. Excels in communication and adaptability, consistently delivering high-quality results.

Work History

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, Florida

Razors Edge Shark Talent Performance Committee Chair
06.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities by providing clear direction while motivating others towards achieving excellence
  • Facilitated and organized all performance events and activities, including The Shark Talent Showcase (each semester), Performance and Visual Art Performances and Outreach (every month), and Pop-Up Events (spontaneous)
  • Ensured that all committee members followed strategies, evaluations, and objectives aligned with the organization's mission goals

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, Florida

Student Reporter
08.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed a keen eye for detail when proofreading articles before publication
  • Utilized social media platforms to promote published work and gain new readership
  • Conducted interviews with professionals in various fields, gaining valuable insights into their work experiences

Education

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL

Bachelor of Arts from Dance And Sports And Exercise Science
08.2022 - Current

University Overview

  • GPA: 3.7
  • Member of Razors Edge Shark Talent
  • Continuing education in both Dance and Sports and Exercise Science
  • Elected Performance Committee Chair in Shark Talent
  • Elected Dance Captain of any Musicals produced at Nova Southeastern University
  • Elected Student Reporter for the Department of Media, Communication, and the Arts

Skills

Creative Vision

Stage Presence

Project Management

Performance Planning

Lighting Design

Teamwork and Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Problem-Solving Abilities

Organizational Skills

Excellent Communication

Adaptability and Flexibility

Reliability

Certification

Zumba Certification

Accomplishments

  • Achieved full-house performance events by completing marketing and promotional tactics accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with a team of 60 people to develop our annual semester Showcases.
  • Achieved Performance Committee Goals by effectively guiding Committee Members toward success.
  • Reshaped Razors Edge Shark Talent Performance Committee to grow not only inside of NSU but also outwards toward the community.
  • Planned, organized, and facilitated appreciation events for the Nova Department of Media, Communication, and the Arts.
  • Facilitated pop-up events for the arts to engage with NSU students and broaden our horizons on and off campus.

Work Preference

Work Type

InternshipFull TimePart TimeGig Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementFlexible work hoursPersonal development programs

Interests

Strength Training

Performance Opportunities

Performance Organization

Dance Choreography

Fitness within Dance

Musical Theater

Acting Opportunities

Technical Theater

Software

Microsoft Applications

Google Applications

Dance/Theater Experience

· Nova Southeastern University Dance Concert Fall 2022 Davie, Florida – Dancer Olivia Knerr Choreographed by Hattie Mae Williams

· Nova Southeastern University Dance Concert Fall 2022 Davie, Florida – Dancer Olivia Knerr The Dramaturgy of a Hooligan: From CANE to ABLE Choreographed by Alonzo Williams

· American College Dance Association 2023, Gainesville, GA – Dancer Olivia Knerr The Dramaturgy of a Hooligan: From CANE to ABLE Choreographed by Alonzo Williams

· Nova Southeastern University Musical Theater 2023 Davie, Florida – Dance Captain Olivia Knerr Now Here This Choreographed by Nicole Perry

· Nova Southeastern University Dance Concert Fall 2023 Davie, Florida – Dancer Olivia Knerr Choreographed by Jennifer Nugent

· Nova Southeastern University Dance Concert Fall 2022 Davie, Florida – Dancer Olivia Knerr I SEE SCREENS Choreographed by Alonzo Williams

· Broward College Dance Concert Fall 2023 Davie, FL – Dancer Olivia Knerr Choreographed by Jennifer Nugent

· American College Dance Association 2024, Gainesville, GA – Dancer Olivia Knerr I SEE SCREENS Choreographed by Alonzo Williams

· American College Dance Association 2024, Gainesville, GA – Dancer/Choreographer Olivia Knerr A Series of Connected Things Choreographed by Elana Lanczi

· Nova Southeastern University Student Choreography Showcase Winter 2024 Davie, Florida – Choreographer Olivia Knerr Big Spender

· Nova Southeastern University Theater Show Fall 2024 Davie, Florida – Actor/Dancer/Singer Olivia Knerr Page to Stage Directed by Miami City Theater

· Nova Southeastern University Dance Concert Fall 2024 Davie, Florida – Dancer Olivia Knerr Dear Diary I’m On the Other Side Choreographed by Mika Santo

· Nova Southeastern University Theater Show Winter 2025 Davie, Florida – Actor/Dancer/Singer Olivia Knerr Cymbeline Directed by Nicole Stodard

· Nova Southeastern University Student Choreography Showcase Winter 2025 Davie, Florida – Choreographer Olivia Knerr

Timeline

Student Reporter

Nova Southeastern University
08.2024 - Current

Razors Edge Shark Talent Performance Committee Chair

Nova Southeastern University
06.2024 - Current

Nova Southeastern University

Bachelor of Arts from Dance And Sports And Exercise Science
08.2022 - Current
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