Rocio Torres
Georgetown,TX
Summary
Energetic dance instructor offering one year experience instructing adults in both private and group lessons. Profient in creating and maintaining schedules in an orderly fashion. Compassionate person with over 6 years of child care experience, including tutoring, engaging in play, and supervising. Experience in working one on one with ages from infant to elderly.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance Instructor
Arthur Murray Dance Center of Georgetown
Georgetown, TX
06.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated proper dance techniques and steps to students.
- Created lesson plans for individual and group classes.
- Instructed clients on the fundamentals of ballroom dancing.
- Trained students in various styles of ballroom dancing including foxtrot, waltz, tango, cha-cha, rumba, salsa, two step, bachata, and swing.
- Developed choreography for special occasions such as weddings or anniversaries.
- Evaluated student progress through observation and verbal feedback.
- Encouraged students to practice their skills outside of class time.
- Motivated students by providing positive reinforcement.
- Researched new dance steps and routines to teach in classes.
- Scheduled private lessons for individual or couples' instruction.
- Provided individual feedback on student performance to help them improve their skills.
- Collaborated with other instructors to develop lessons plans that meet the needs of each student's level of ability.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, payments received and lesson plans used for each class session.
- Created a safe environment where students can learn without fear of criticism or judgment.
- Assessed student strengths and weaknesses to determine areas needing improvement.
- Motivated students by providing positive reinforcement when appropriate.
- Demonstrated proper technique while teaching new movements or steps.
- Instructed groups of individual and coupled dancers in different dance styles.
- Upheld studio guidelines and legal requirements for dancer and staff protection.
- Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
- Greeted students and provided them with assistance upon entering
- Performed data entry tasks into computer systems accurately and promptly.
- Responded to inquiries from potential students regarding hours and pricing of lessons
Baby Sitting
Julie Laura
Fort Eisenhower , GA
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
- Organizing playdates with other children and providing supervision during outdoor activities.
- Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
- Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
- Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
- Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.
- Administering medication when needed according to parent instructions.
- Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
- Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
- Encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together or playing games outside.
- Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Helping older children with homework assignments as directed by parents.
- Monitoring sleep schedules and adjusting accordingly if needed.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
- Supervised and cared for children ages 2 to 9.
- Helped continue potty training and changed diapers and clothing when necessary
Education
High School Diploma -
Liberty Hill High School
Liberty Hill, TX06-2023
Associate of Arts - Musical Theater
Austin Community College
Austin, TXSkills
- Understanding of posture
- Safety awareness
- Teaching strategies
- Instructional Techniques
- Behavior monitoring
- Schedule Management
- Child Supervision
- CPR Certified
- Positive and professional
- Time Management
- Follows directions
- Discipline understanding
Timeline
Dance Instructor
Arthur Murray Dance Center of Georgetown
06.2023 - Current
Baby Sitting
Julie Laura
06.2019 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Liberty Hill High School
Associate of Arts - Musical Theater
Austin Community College