Ruri Sudo
Forest Hills
Summary
Compassionate and patient childcare professional with a background in teaching dance and gymnastics to children of all ages, from 2-year-olds to high school students in international schools and pre-schools. Demonstrates strong communication skills and effective decision-making abilities. Eager to leverage my skills and passion for working with children in a nurturing and encouraging childcare setting, dedicated to providing a positive and enriching experience for young learners.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher Assistant
Japanese Weekend School of New York
04.2024 - Current
- Independently supervised classes during teacher’s conferences
- Followed lesson plans designed by teachers.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Dance Teacher, Teacher Assistant
Twinkle Star International School
12.2018 - 03.2024
- Instructed jazz dance for children aged 3 to 6 and provided jazz dance lessons for elementary to high school students
- Directed and choreographed performances for school recitals and events, including crafting dance reels for college admissions
- Offering parental support and guidance, fostering a strong partnership between families and the learning process
- Observed students to assess abilities, interests and learning objectives for personalized lesson planning
- Worked under teacher's direction to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable classroom
Supervisor of Dance Program
JOYSUPPO
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Supervised online dance and gymnastic materials for a large preschool group called Like Academy in Japan and this program was used as a daily program at 250 pre-schools throughout Japan
- Managed annual dance and gymnastics programs at a preschool catering to children aged 2 to 6, ensuring comprehensive and engaging activities for their developmental growth
- Facilitated learning of various self-enrichment topics through detailed lesson plans
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Dance Teacher
International Academy Of Arts And Sciences
10.2008 - 12.2018
- Instructed dance and gymnastics to preschoolers, ages 2 to 6, fostering their physical development and creative expression.
- Created and conducted musical theater lessons in a summer camp program and after school program for children aged 3 to 8, promoting artistic expression through performance
- Coordinated with music director to improve curriculum, support lesson planning, identify music selection for recitals, and plan choreographies
- Guides students, assesses posture and form, and prepares students for various auditions by providing constructive feedback and positive reinforcement according to their individual needs
Dance Teacher, Substitute Teacher Assistant
Greenwich Kokusai Gakuen
10.2008 - 12.2018
- Developed choreographed routines for recitals and various performances, ensuring a dynamic and engaging showcase for students
- Taught dance and gymnastics to children aged 2 to 6 in preschool and kindergarten settings, fostering their physical and creative development
- Delivered lessons in Ballet, Jazz, and theater dance in an after-school program, accommodating students of different ages and backgrounds
- Interpreted as an assistant for ESL classes at a kindergarten offering bilingual education in English and Japanese.
- Organized and taught a musical summer camp program and after school program for children ages 3 to 8 each year
Education
CDA Credential Traning - Child Care
OZCREDO Institute
Queens, NY12-2023
Certificate in Dance -
The Ailey School
New York, NY06-2008
Theater diploma - Musical Theater
Shiki Theater Company
Kanagawa, JAPAN04.2004
High School diploma -
Sundai Gakuen Senior High School
Tokyo, JAPAN03.2000
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Positive and optimistic
- Parent communication
- Dance Instruction
- Relationship building and management
- Outdoor activities
- Classroom management
- Creativity in teaching
- Fluent in Japanese
- Physical education instruction
- Adaptable
- Student engagement
Certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED Training, 10/01/2023
- OZCREDO Institute CDA Training Completed - 120 HRS, 10/01/2023
- University Albany 21 Certificates in Childcare, 10/01/2023
- The Ailey School Certificate in Dance, 06/01/2008
Aspireidnumber
128751
Diplomas
- Sundai Gakuen High School diploma, 03/01/2000
- Shiki Theater Company diploma in Theater, 04/01/2004
Crystal Award
Crystal Award for Program Development at IAAS International & Academy of Sciences
Languages
Japanese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Substitute Teacher Assistant
Japanese Weekend School of New York
04.2024 - Current
Supervisor of Dance Program
JOYSUPPO
09.2020 - 06.2022
Dance Teacher, Teacher Assistant
Twinkle Star International School
12.2018 - 03.2024
Dance Teacher
International Academy Of Arts And Sciences
10.2008 - 12.2018
Dance Teacher, Substitute Teacher Assistant
Greenwich Kokusai Gakuen
10.2008 - 12.2018
- First Aid/CPR/AED Training, 10/01/2023
- OZCREDO Institute CDA Training Completed - 120 HRS, 10/01/2023
- University Albany 21 Certificates in Childcare, 10/01/2023
- The Ailey School Certificate in Dance, 06/01/2008
CDA Credential Traning - Child Care
OZCREDO Institute
Certificate in Dance -
The Ailey School
Theater diploma - Musical Theater
Shiki Theater Company
High School diploma -
Sundai Gakuen Senior High School
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