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0-5 years of experience
Planned and created lesson plans to implement scholastic modules for at risk youth
- Assisted in creating strategies with a team of counselors to involve parents in student lives
- Monitored gifted students on after school trips within Holiday Camp
- Created an incentive program to establish responsibility in students and sustain behavior
- Classroom leader of both 7th & 8th grade boys at Essence School and served as parent liaison
0-5 years of experience
Served as the primary Ballet instructor for a private studio with approximately 80 enrolled students
- Instructed four classes consisting of students ranging in ages from 8 to 15 years old
- Choreographed and coached ballet pieces consisting of solos, duets, trios and groups for the studio’s competitive dance team
- Assisted with administrative responsibilities supported by Microsoft Office
10+ years of experience
Planned and executed lessons for up to 15 classes per week for dancers ages 18 months to adult
- Volunteered as the Class Parent Coordinator
- Communicated verbally, in writing and by phone with staff, parents and children
- Problem solving and leadership responsibilities
- Scheduled and organized public events
- Performed well under stressful conditions while considering a timeline
- Music and inventory manager
0-5 years of experience
- Taught summer classes to 9th – 12th grade high school students in the area of dance.
- Planned lessons, activities, & assessments for each class.
- Maintained student records and submitted a weekly progress report.
- Tutored students when classroom performance indicated a need for more in depth personal instruction.
- Prepared and developed an end of program routine performed by students in a concert setting.
0-5 years of experience
Worked with children in grades 3-5.
- Introduced proper Jazz and Ballet dance steps and techniques
- Choreographed, demonstrated and performed the dance moves correctly for the students to follow.
- Introduced and implemented proper techniques to be observed while dancing, which involved warm-ups and stretching prior to dance.
- Planned the end of term dance performance for each school.
6-10 years of experience
Created studio for performing arts with base of 20 active students, grew to over 200 in three years (students ranged in age from 3 to adult, male & female)
- Grew business to annual profits of $20,000.00
- Responsible for all class planning, scheduling, choreography, AP/AR & publicity
- Ran studio year round, including two semesters with closing performances as well as summer offerings for all ages
- Worked with local businesses for purposes of charitable events and fundraising
- Expanded studio offerings to include ballet, tap, jazz, modern, lyrical, creative movement, hip-hop, Christian Dance, Cultural Dance, Dance Company, Private Lessons & Musical Theatre
- Oversaw creation of fully functioning Theatre Department in 2004 which included full scale theatrical productions, concerts & performance/theater history classes
- Worked with Hobart & William Smith College to offer intern opportunities for local students
0-5 years of experience
Directed and instructed different dance forms for all age levels
- Supervised the dance studios
- Selected and planned class content (i.e. warm-up, techniques, combinations, music)
- Attended periodic staff meetings
- Handled parent and student requests and complaints
- Collaborated with other directors and organized performances
0-5 years of experience
- Implemented and designed a curriculum for Dance Team. The program involved instruction in tap, jazz, ballet, and modern dance styles.
- Choreographed and scheduled routines for performances at high school events.
- Choreographed new combinations and routines on a weekly basis.
- Coordinated with students and parents to organize fund raisers to build the team budget.
- Responsible for the team budget, prepared and managed account reporting.
0-5 years of experience
Choreographed and instructed teen dance group in a professional artistic environment.
- Provided motivational support to all students to achieve dance goals.
- Provided support to coordinators and other instructors.
- Reviewed all student registration documentation to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
- Created recruiting, marketing and budgeting strategies.
- Maintaining a safe and healthy environment for younger children in the class.
0-5 years of experience
Taught classes of 6-15 children ages 2-18
- Choreographed solos, group dances for recitals and competitions
- Supervised annual registration that generated 150 students
- Graphic Designed programs and choreographed for recitals
- Stage Manager for annual performances
6-10 years of experience
Instructed dancers in ballet, ballroom, tap and other forms of dancing.
- Observed students in order to determine physical and artistic qualifications and limitations. Trained dancers in different styles for performances
- Supervised and managed practice and class for the studio.
- Choreographed, directed, planed, organized, and created flyers for dance performances.
0-5 years of experience
Taught dance to children ages 2-6
- Provided inbound/outbound telephone customer service
- Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
- Supervised and guided children
6-10 years of experience
Teach children different forms of dance including Jazz, Tap, Ballet, and Hip Hop.
- Choreograph and prepare the children for annual dance recitals and competitions.
- Organized recital music for all teachers.
- Registered students, took monthly payments, and answered incoming phone calls. Also spoke with parents and children regarding any inquiries about dance classes, recitals or competitions.
0-5 years of experience
- Give Dance lessons to students on different levels, from beginners to experienced ones.
- Conducted sales of different packages of lessons, individual dance program coordinator. Provided costumer services.
- Make choreographies and participated in showcases. Entertainment.
0-5 years of experience
Teach various dancing styles and performing arts to at-risk youth.
- Conceptualized, explained, demonstrated dance choreographies, formations and techniques.
- Implement dance programs that promote leadership, team-building and enhance self-esteem.
- Motivating, educating and enriching the quality of life.
0-5 years of experience
Greeted customers, worked at reception desk
- Utilized programs such as Word, Excel, & Publisher to create documents, spreadsheets, flyers, etc.
- Utilized Photoshop to create brochures, business cards, etc.
- Answered telephone & emails, collected payments
- Oversaw events such as parties, studio gatherings & ticket sales
- Maintained cleanliness & safety of the facility
- Taught various styles of dance to both children & adults
6-10 years of experience
Formulated private instruction to students, dancers, and other performers about rhythm and interpretive movements.
- Devised and choreographed wedding dances and Showcase routines.
- Harmonized body movements to rhythms of musical accompaniment.
- Trained and exercised to maintain high levels of technical proficiency and physical fitness.
- Taught elementary children to perform on-stage
6-10 years of experience
- Taught ballet, tap, jazz, modern and hip-hop dance to approximately 100 students ages 2 through adult
- Co-planned recitals, 11 full-length stage productions, regional and national performances, competitions, field trips, fundraisers, workshops, community service projects, and parades
- Managed company website, 3 social network business pages, local advertising, and other marketing initiatives
- Attended workshops and conferences to improve teaching methods, style, and technique
- Supervised travel of students to in and out-of-state regional and national competitions
0-5 years of experience
- Assisted children ranging from ages 3-10 in the basic fundamentals of dance.
- Answered any questions regrading dance with the parents and children
- Encouraged children to be understanding of and patient with others.
- Monitored each student’s progress individually
0-5 years of experience
Teach youth from 6 to 13 years old, basic, intermediate and advanced techniques in Hip-Hip dance and creative variations of dance styles, including Interpretive and African.
- Utilize education in training and knowledge of the body’s muscles groups, supported tendons/ligaments and bone structure in relation to the choreography, stretches and lessons taught.
- Encourage natural/healthy/balanced nutrition for high performance/energy output and supportive digestive health.
- Maintain up to date CPR certification.
- Choreograph group dance routines for local, state and national competitions.
- Operate music, mixing and DJ software, for high intensity workouts, dance routines and performances.
6-10 years of experience
Explain and demonstrate various dance techniques to students of all ages and abilities
- Effectively lead a classroom of up to 30 students
- Encourage personal creativity
- Challenge students through fun, energetic, and motivating classes
- Choreograph dances for recitals, competitions, and high school dance teams
6-10 years of experience
Instructed Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Lyrical, and Hip Hop
- Students ranged from 3 to 18 years and beginning to advanced levels
- Won numerous awards with beginning through advanced dancers
- Sold dance wear for the studio’s retail division
- Guest Judge at Karr Competition, San Diego, Ca.
0-5 years of experience
Business Owner and Dance Instructor a [company name]
- In charge of all aspects of Business Management
- Dance Instructor to adults and children
- Choreographer – All genuine choreography is carefully planned, executed and instructed.
- Over 20 years of professional dance experience and instruction
- Supervisor to five instructors
- Coordinator of various fundraising projects and community events
10+ years of experience
Provide outstanding customer service to all clients who attended the dance program
- I teach ballet, tap, jazz, and hip-hop to children of all ages as well as adults
- Choreograph dance routines for advanced students who are part of an elite dance
- Organize and choreograph “The Nutcracker” as part of the Town of Sandwich’s an- nual “Christmas in Sandwich” celebration
- Responsible for teaching and organizing summer dance camp programs where chil- dren are introduced to various forms of dancing, singing, acting, stage and costume
- Coordinate, choreograph, develop costume designs for annual dance recitals
10+ years of experience
Provide outstanding customer service to all clients who attended the dance program
- I teach ballet, tap, jazz, and hip-hop to children of all ages as well as adults
- Choreograph dance routines for advanced students who are part of an elite dance company where they compete locally as well as nationally
- Organize and choreograph “The Nutcracker” as part of the Town of Sandwich’s annual “Christmas in Sandwich” celebration
- Responsible for teaching and organizing summer dance camp programs where children are introduced to various forms of dancing, singing, acting, stage and costume design
- Coordinate, choreograph, develop costume designs for annual dance recitals
0-5 years of experience
Teach students from 6th- 8th grade various styles of Spanish dancing.
- Coordinate the direction, supervision and organization of students who have a variety of abilities and experience.
- Independently lead dance class such ass warm-ups and learning new combinations.
- Choreograph and teach original pieces to each group
- Teach a short combination and evaluate small groups of students during performances
- Ensure that dance class is non-competitive and encourage the creativity and growth of all students.
0-5 years of experience
Develop daily lesson plans for that provide for differentiation and ongoing assessment.
- Create a positive classroom environment which supports engaged student learning.
- Implement standards-based instruction.
- Explain and demonstrate techniques and methods of regulating movements of body to musical or rhythmic accompaniment.
- Drill pupils in execution of dance steps.
- Choreograph and direct dance performance.
- Monitor front desk and phones
6-10 years of experience
Teaching various dance techniques and styles such as ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary dance movement.
- Choreographing routines for studio curriculum and competitions in which two students won first in their divisions.
- Resident Guest Artist for Ballet Tyler in 2011 production, assisting with choreography, production organization, and rehearsal assistant.
- Choreographing for upcoming events happening within the school, educating students about the discipline and respect that each technique requires.
0-5 years of experience
Instructed Dance classes
- Assisted head Instructors
- Communicated with Dance Directors and students directly
- Travelled and taught at various High Schools throughout Texas
0-5 years of experience
Teach ground work technique to multiple classes as the Ballet Mistress and a Children’s Instructor
- Create curriculum based instruction and teaching Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Contemporary
- Choreographer for competitive Showtroupe dancers
- Assist Director in planning and organizing Showtroupe performance events along with a select team of instructors
- Instructing beginning to advanced level classes for toddlers to adults
0-5 years of experience
- Instructed classes such as Hip-Hop, Beginning Ballet/Tap, and Jazz
- Secretarial duties
- Responsible for communicating with parents and clientele
- Interned for a year and helped create programming for year end dance recital
0-5 years of experience
Training and developing students in all types of dance lessons from ages 2 – 12.
- Choreographing full routines to a high standard for beginners to advanced students.
- Delivering enjoyable, structured and well-planned dance activities.
- Explaining and demonstrating dance techniques and methods.
- Teaching the history of dance using skills from across the World.
- Directing and orchestrating dance performances.
- Controlling groups of pupils using positive reinforcement and feedback on pupil progress.
- Showing pupils how to rehearse and exercise.
- Building relationships with pupils.
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for guiding and instructing students from ages 4 and up with different dance techniques, routines, and styles.
- Welcome all students to a fun and exciting environment of dance.
- Work with kids of all ages to develop proper posture.
- Provide a friendly atmosphere in which all can enjoy
- Assist in prepping routines for competitions and performances
6-10 years of experience
Planned and implemented a dance curriculum for students.
- Taught dance classes for participants of all ages.
- Taught students clogging, riverdance, hip hop, jazz, tap and ballet.
- Offered suggestions to students on how to improve their dance techniques.
- Instructed and demonstrated a wide range of dance styles to the students.
0-5 years of experience
- Taught dancers of all ages and skill levels ballet, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, and tumbling
- Coached and choreographed for the Pigeon Forge Middle School dance team
- Cooperated with parents and co-workers to provide a great dance experience
0-5 years of experience
Teach dance to students ranging from 6-18 years
- Keep correspondence between lead in organization, volunteers, staff, and students
- Create camp schedules and daily itineraries for 8+ teachers and 300 students
- Manage staging, lighting, performers, and edit music for final showcase
- TWU International Education Scholarship 2012
- National Society of Leadership and Success 2010
- National Society of Colligate Scholars 2009
- Lone Star Outstanding Math Student 2009
0-5 years of experience
Choreographed dance routines
- Instructed 10-15 students at a time
- Accepted payments
- Assisted in organization and management of recitals
- Gave private lessons
0-5 years of experience
Teach ballet/jazz classes to students ages 3 to 7 years of age
- Communicate classroom and studio policies to students and parents
- Encourage respectful listening and behavior in the classroom
- Reinforce expectations for facility care and material usage
- Plan and execute dance choreography, costume, and class curriculum
0-5 years of experience
Currently teaching (4) two class levels in Intro and beginner
- Dance disciplines taught in ballet and jazz
- Choreograph annual dance performances
- Exercise, rehearse and synchronize development in dancers
- Demonstrate how to interpret musical rhythms and feelings while dancing
- Exercise, rehearse and synchronize development in dancers
- Teach dancers how to act, emote, and add different sentiments in dance
- Assist executive director in organizing fundraisers and recruitment workshops
10+ years of experience
Provide instructional support to a charter school which serves up to 100 youth for after school dance program
- Provide instruction in Ballet, Modern Dance, African Dance, and Jazz techniques for beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels, introducing students to classical ballet barre, floor progressions, and advanced solo and group choreography.
- Work closely with director to produce end of year recital.
- Assist with student attendance.
0-5 years of experience
Instruct dance technique to children ages 4-18 in all genres of dance including, Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Acro, Core Conditioning, Pointe, and Lyrical.
- Choreograph and teach recital pieces
- Ensure a safe and creative learning environment for all students
- Office duties including answering phones, copying/faxing, accepting and processing tuition payments
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with clients.
- Responsible for selling programs, competitions, activities and trips.
- Training new staff members.
- Working closely with partners to execute flawless routines for shows and competitions.
- Administration skills included: record keeping, scheduling, general organization, event and calendar planning, payroll and phone skills.
- Skills cultivated included: working under tight deadlines, strong communication, transferring concepts, patience, and sales.
0-5 years of experience
Prepared dances and plans for each dance class.
- Provided a wide knowledge of dance technique.
- Showed great responsibility for oneself and children during class.
- Showed time management and behavior management for the children.
0-5 years of experience
Teaching Jazz and Hip-Hop dance to children 4-6 years old
- Creating weekly curriculum
- Choreographing dance pieces for students to perform, Conducting enough physical exercises for each student
- Guiding each student personally and assisting them with their practical problems
- Encouraging students through appreciation
6-10 years of experience
Primary dance instructor and choreographer for children ages 3- in ballet, tap, jazz, pointe, hip hop and creative movement.
- Data Entry, filing, emailing, heavy phones and one on one interaction with parents, students and vendors.
- Key holder, responsible for setting up and closing down studio daily.
- Create monthly newsletters and flyers that are given to members of the community as well as update social media.
0-5 years of experience
Effectively promoting the companies attributes to potential customers via phone, and face to face.
- Determining and differentiating instruction to accommodate the varied abilities of clientele for maximum enjoyment and achievement.
- Documenting accurate account receivables to assist in bookkeeping.
- Maintaining updated client records
- Creating choreography to various genre of music that depicts and emphasizes the rhythms and lyrics.
- Assisting customers in locating and obtaining desired merchandise.
- Providing timely responses to customer inquires regarding merchandise, company policies, and general store information.
- Accurately aligned merchandise as specified by logistics.
- Adhere to company specified safety procedures to prevent injury.
6-10 years of experience
- Train students in various varieties of dance from basic to advanced skills
- Create and teach routines for ages 3-18
- Mentor children of all ages in a family oriented environment
- Encouraged students to strive for personal bests in their chosen hobby
0-5 years of experience
- Instruct students ages 14-18 yrs in beginning contemporary and hip hop dance.
- Select and plan class content, which may include warm-ups, stretching, improvisation, dance techniques, strength exercises or combinations.
- Select all music and choreography of dance combinations.
- Determine class skill and age levels with later adjustments as necessary.
- Choose a theme and music for choreography of all dance pieces.
- Select costumes with parent participation.
- Attend periodic staff meetings.
6-10 years of experience
- Worked with individuals, groups, and professional organizations to promote ballroom dancing
- Currently teaching twenty one dances on a professional level
- Responsible for new student acquisition, selling dance lesson programs long term, teaching and competitive dancing to some students
- Schedule appointments, meet with clients and work with them on their particular goals and objectives to perform in student /instructor dance showcases
- Collection of all services
0-5 years of experience
- Maintain multiple classrooms of 30+ students.
- Choreograph dances for my students and counselors, ranging in ages 5-18
- Guide students in the proper form and techniques of dancing and stretching.
- Teach African, Hip-hop, Bollywood and Modern dance technique.
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