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DANCE INSTRUCTOR
Professional Summary

Dedicated Dance Instructor eager to work with students of all skill levels. Successful at helping individuals, groups and couples excel. Talented Dance Instructor specializing in Drill Team and jazz. Bringing 19+ years as dancer and teacher. Focused on correct posture, technique and core strength.

Skills
  • Performance experience
  • Class leadership
  • Posture understanding
  • Instructional techniques
  • Safety awareness
  • Lesson planning
  • Differentiated instruction
  • CPR/First Aid Certified
Work History
Dance Instructor, 08/2017 to Current
Denton Dance Conservatory Llc In Denton Texas – Denton, United States
  • Planned and oversaw group, couples and individual dance performances.
  • Assisted with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
  • Adhered to all studio guidelines and legal requirements.
  • Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to all clients.
  • Managed supply inventory and maintained all facility equipment in good working order.
  • Initiated new learning methods, promoting total student comprehension while curbing learning time.
  • Worked closely with students and parents to increase positive feedback from parents and boost overall student success.
  • Earned positive feedback from parents regarding classroom instruction and student learning success.
Swim Instructor, 05/2016 to Current
City Of Denton – Denton, Texas
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Reiterated water safety practices and lifesaving measures at every class to prevent accidents.
  • Gave private lessons to special needs students teaching such techniques as floating and treading water.
  • Tracked students' progress and gave constructive feedback for skills requiring improvement.
  • Explained and demonstrated swimming strokes, exhibiting proper technique and positioning in water.
  • Taught students pool and water safety guidelines.
  • Helped students adjust to pool and unfamiliar surroundings, resulting in better results during individual and group lessons.
  • Reminded students to practice swimming strokes to develop their skills and improve technique.
  • Tested students on materials presented in workshops and classes to assess grasp of material.
  • Observed other instructors and lecturers, gathering valuable techniques to be implemented into future lectures and courses.
  • Worked closely with students and parents to increase positive feedback from parents and boost overall student success.
  • Monitored student progress through test administration and adapted learning plans to optimize progress.
  • Defined and articulated learning outcomes, including measurements, performance metrics and changes to improve student learning.
  • Earned positive feedback from parents regarding classroom instruction and student learning success.
  • Created guides and course materials to reiterate lecture information and help students.
Lifeguard, 05/2016 to Current
City Of Denton – Denton, Texas
  • Share tips with patrons on swimming techniques and strength training.
  • Garnered valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence, strength, and skills in positive learning environment.
  • Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
  • Attentively watch over swimmers being quick to identify those in distress.
  • Detailed factors such as weather, incidents and aid rendered in daily reports to management.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
  • Monitored safety of all guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Brought in emergency personnel and offered continuous care until arrival of authorities.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, including storms and rip currents.
Sales Associate, 09/2016 to 05/2017
Nothing Bundt Cakes – Tyler, Texas
  • Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
  • Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales.
  • Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
  • Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing and accessories and explained how to properly care for merchandise.
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Stocked and faced bakery cases with daily offerings.
  • Educated customers about current bakery products.
  • Maintained current knowledge of menu items and products for sale in bakery.
  • Offered every customer exceptional service and worked to resolve issues with cakes and other orders to complete satisfaction.
  • Completed general upkeep tasks, including changing register tapes, replacing employee supplies and washing windows.
  • Performed store opening and closing procedures thoroughly.
  • Lifted cases and pushed or pulled heavy tray carts on regular basis.
  • Maintained safe food handling standards at all times.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
Education
High School Diploma: 06/2015
Guyer High School - Denton, TX
Associate of Arts: General Studies, 05/2017
Tyler Junior College - Tyler, TX
Bachelor of Arts: Dance Education, Expected in 12/2020
University of North Texas - Denton, TX
Accomplishments
  • Drill Team officer for two years including Junior Lieutenant and Senior Captain
  • Member of the Elite Team three years in a row on High School Drill Team
Affiliations
  • Member, Tyler Junior College Apache Belles, 2015 to 2017
  • Member, Tyler Junior College Apache Belles Alumni Association, 2017 to Current
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Denton Dance Conservatory Llc In Denton Texas
  • City Of Denton
  • Nothing Bundt Cakes

School Attended

  • Guyer High School
  • Tyler Junior College
  • University of North Texas

Job Titles Held:

  • Dance Instructor
  • Swim Instructor
  • Lifeguard
  • Sales Associate

Degrees

  • High School Diploma : 06/2015
    Associate of Arts : General Studies , 05/2017
    Bachelor of Arts : Dance Education , Expected in 12/2020

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