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COLLEGE TEAMS
Texas A&M University
Miami University of Ohio
Towson University
George Mason University
University of Illinois
Texas Tech Univerisity
North Central College
STUDIOS
Dance Force - Huntley, IL
Dance Innovations - Chatham, NJ
Gotta Dance - Basking Ridge, NJ
All Star Academy - Bridgewater, NJ |
HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS
Eden Prairie High School - Eden Prairie, MN
Belleville West High School - Belleville, IL
Dobyns-Bennett High School - Kingsport, TN
Don Bosco Preparatory School - Ramsey, NJ
Hendersonville High School - Memphis, TN
Lake Central High School - St. John, IN
Lake Zurich High School - Lake Zurich, IL
McHenry High School - McHenry, IL
Plainfield High School - Plainfield, IL
Tulsa Union High School - Tulsa, OK
Waubonsie Valley High School - Aurora, IL
Parkland High School - Allentown, PA
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EXPERIENCE
| Dance Teacher & Choreographer |
| Dance 2000 - Scotch Plains, New Jersey |
| Dance Innovations - Chatham, New Jersey |
| Gotta Dance - Basking Ridge, New Jersey |
| February 2002 - Present |
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responsible for teaching technique
classes in jazz, theater, hip-hop, tap, lyrical, and ballet to
first grade through adult students
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choreograph competition and other
performance pieces - group, duets, and solos
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present workshops to teachers on
choreography
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mix music for classes and performance
pieces
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| Assistant Coach & Choreographer |
| Don Bosco Prep Dance Team - Ramsey, New Jersey |
| November 2001 - February 2005 |
| CANAM International Champions 2003, 4th at Nationals 2005, State
Champions 2004 & 2005 |
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responsible for choreographing pom and
hip-hop routines
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direct practices and drill the team on
technique, presentation, and execution of dance routines in
preparation for national competition and performances
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| Freelance Instructor / Choreographer |
| January 1998 - Present |
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choreograph national and state
competition routines (jazz, hip-hop, and pom)
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teach technique classes in jazz, hip-hop,
and pom
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reconstruct and polish dance
choreography, technique, and execution of dance routines
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| Head Choreographer / Head Instructor |
| Universal Dance Association |
| May 1996 - August 2002 |
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responsible for choreographing jazz,
hip-hop, lyrical, pom, novelty, and kick routines to be taught at
nationwide camps and clinics
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educate participants of all ages
(college, high school, middle school, and elementary school)
through dance technique classes, routines, and seminars
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manage clinics and camps with
approximately 400 participants
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judge national and regional dance
competitions
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responsible for training new
instructional staff
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| Coach / Captain / Choreographer |
| University of Illinois Illini Dance Team |
| March 1997 - March 2000 |
| 2000 National College Dance Team Champions |
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choreographed performances for national
competitions, Chicago Bulls games, Dad's Night Out, University of
Illinois basketball games, etc.
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served as liaison between the team and
the University
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DANCE TRAINING
| Broadway Dancer Center Intern, The Edge Performing Arts Center,
Millenium Dance Complex, Lou Conte Dance Studio, University of
Illinois Department of Dance, The School of Performing Arts,
Nashville Ballet School |
EDUCATION
| University of Illinois - Bachelor of Arts |
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