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Rosalyn Blackmon

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Energetic Dance Instructor offering 28 years of experience coaching dance students in private and group sessions. Accomplished performer and people person successful at developing talent. Versed in adapting teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Driven instructor trained in wide range of dance styles. Excellent choreography and group instructional skills. Strong dance instruction and performance background with love of teaching students of different ages.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Dance Instructor and Choreographer

France’s Lea Dance Center
Crowley , TX
09.1996 - Current
  • Developed and implemented dance classes for students of all ages, levels and abilities.
  • Organized and monitored rehearsals to ensure the quality of performances.
  • Instructed students in the basics of various dance styles such as ballet, jazz, tap and contemporary.
  • Taught a variety of techniques including stretching, leaps, turns and jumps.
  • Provided individual feedback on student performance to help them improve their skills.
  • Assessed dancer strengths and developed choreography to highlight talent.
  • Created choreography routines for soloists, duos, trios, and groups routines
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and any issues that arise during class time.
  • 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.
  • Planned special events such as recitals or competitions to showcase student work.
  • Selected appropriate music for classes based on genre, speed and skill level required.

Judge

Godly High School
Godley, TX
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Judging drill team tryouts for the 2024-2025 scool year
  • Judging drill team tryouts for the 2023-2024 school year
  • Managing multiple judge sheets for each individual candidate
  • Writing down comments and feedback on each individual candidate

Education

High School Diploma -

Frances Lea Dance Center
Crowley, TX
12-1997

Skills

  • Feedback Delivery
  • Stage Management
  • Dance Theory Knowledge
  • Motivation Strategies
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Core fitness
  • Individual Instruction
  • Choreography expertise
  • Competition Preparation
  • Performance background
  • Group teaching
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Social media proficiency
  • Competition experience

Timeline

Judge

Godly High School
04.2023 - 04.2024

Dance Instructor and Choreographer

France’s Lea Dance Center
09.1996 - Current

High School Diploma -

Frances Lea Dance Center

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