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Paloma Parrotta

Port Saint Lucie,FL

Summary

Driven dance professional with a strong foundation in choreography, instruction, and creative expression. Recognized for using encouraging techniques and thoughtful feedback to promote growth and achievement. Committed to applying my experience to cultivate an inspiring and supportive learning environment for future dancers.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dance Teacher/ Instructor/Dance Choreographer

Rhythm and Soul Dance Company
Vero Beach
06.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented engaging dance curricula for diverse age groups.
  • Facilitated individual and group dance instruction, fostering skill progression and creativity.
  • Organized and led dance performances to showcase student achievements and enhance community engagement.
  • Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to promote continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary programs integrating dance with music and art education.
  • Choreographed unique routines tailored to individual student abilities, enhancing each dancer''s strengths while improving areas of weakness.
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, encouraging them to develop self-confidence through the art of dance.
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
  • Cultivated a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering open communication between students, parents, and staff.

Education

Master of Arts - Dance/Movement Therapy & Counseling

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
05-2025

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance

University of The Arts
Philadelphia
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Indian River Charter High School
Vero Beach, FL
06-2019

Skills

  • Strong dance background
  • Customer service
  • Adaptability in teaching
  • Creating choreography
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Professionalism
  • Motivational techniques
  • Detailed instruction
  • Peer relationships
  • Fluent in Spanish/ English

Accomplishments

  • Participated in training programs at the Joffrey School of Dance (New York, NY; 2017–2018)
  • Attended and performed at the World Dance Pageant (Atlantic City, NJ; 2017)
  • Selected participant at Power Pak Dance Intensive (Orlando, FL; 2016 & 2017)
  • Engaged in workshops at New York Dance Experience (Atlantic City, NJ; 2016)
  • Featured in World of Dance Magazine event (Tampa, FL; 2015)
  • Participated in training programs at Miami City Ballet (Miami, FL; 2015)

Certification

  • CPR/First Aid Certified
  • Certified to teach Eric Franklin’s the Art of the Plié: Level One
  • Spinning® Instructor

Timeline

Dance Teacher/ Instructor/Dance Choreographer

Rhythm and Soul Dance Company
06.2022 - Current

Master of Arts - Dance/Movement Therapy & Counseling

Drexel University

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance

University of The Arts

High School Diploma -

Indian River Charter High School