Sumayyah Hawkins
New York ,NY
Summary
Driven and dynamic, I excelled as a Competitive Dancer at Push Dance Company, showcasing exceptional skills in contemporary and hip-hop, alongside unparalleled teamwork. My dedication led to significant contributions in high-stakes competitions and performances, such as the New York Dance Parade, major underground dance competitions, community street fairs underlining my commitment to continuous improvement and audience engagement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Competitive Dancer
Push Dance Company Competition Team
New York, NY
09.2019 - Current
- Attend practice twice times a week.
- Take additional dance training such a stretch class, Ballet class and contemporary dance lessons.
- Learn routines
- Team building
- Performed At the New york Dance parade
- Push Dance recital
- Dance homework assignments.
- Fund raising.
- Travel to competitions
- Attend different try outs and auditions
- Compete in under dance battles
Dance Performer
Sugar Babies Dance Group (seasonal Dance Group)
New York , NY
05.2016 - Current
- Practice twice a week yearly from June - September
- Perform & March in Harlem day parade
- Team building
- Learning routines
Student Dancer
Push Dance Company (training Team)
New York, NY
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Attend practice three times a week.
- Take additional dance training such a stretch class, Ballet class and contemporary dance lessons.
- Learn routines
- Team building
- Performed At the New york Dance parade
- Push Dance recital
- Dance Freestyles Fridays
- Dance homework assignments.
- Fund raising.
Education
None - High School Diploma
Frederick Douglass Academy
2581 Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard New York NY Skills
- Stage Performance
- Hip Hop
- Contemporary
- Team work
- Solo dance
- Group dance
- Fast learner
- Competition Preparation
- Discipline
- Safety awareness
- Audience Engagement
- Strong Work Ethic
- Discipline and Focus
- Creativity and Originality
- Creating New Dance Routines
- Dedication and Perseverance
- Dance Performance
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Relationship Building
- Body Rhythm and Movement
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Active Listening
- Continuous Improvement
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Timeline
Competitive Dancer
Push Dance Company Competition Team
09.2019 - Current
Student Dancer
Push Dance Company (training Team)
06.2017 - 08.2018
Dance Performer
Sugar Babies Dance Group (seasonal Dance Group)
05.2016 - Current
None - High School Diploma
Frederick Douglass Academy