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OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position within your organization that utilizes my education, experience, organizational skills, originality, and professionalism as a vehicle to accomplish your goals
EDUCATION:
Associates of Science in Business Administration
Lincoln-land Community CollegeSpringfield, IL
The Broadway Dance CenterNew York, NY
TremaineChicago, IL
DupreeChicago, IL
StarlightChicago, IL
Co. DanceSt. Louis, MO
Heathers Dance CentreSpringfield, IL
Linda Ushmans Dance Centre ExpressSpringfield, IL
Footlights Dance StudioSpringfield, IL
L & M GymnasticsSpringfield, IL
Show Choir Camps of AmericaDecatur, IL
Pizzazz Dance CenterSpringfield, IL
PERFORMANCE
HISTORY:
Dancing Through the Decades Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL
Performer
Disney Magic Music Days- Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL
Performer
The Nutcracker Broadway, New York, NY
Soldier
OZ - Linda Ushmans Dance Company, Springfield, IL
Tornado, Emerald Girl
The King and I - Linda Ushmans Dance Company, Springfield, IL
Slave
Cinderella - Linda Ushmans Dance Company, Springfield, IL Princess/Servant
Grease - Heathers Dance Centre, Springfield, IL
Patty Simcox
The Lion King - Heathers Dance Centre, Springfield, IL
Sarabi
Annie - Heathers Dance Centre, Springfield, IL
Lilly St. Regis
Beauty/ the Beast - Heathers Dance Centre, Springfield, IL
Belle
Bugsy Malone- Lanphier High School, Springfield IL
Dotty
Fiddler on the Roof - Lanphier High School, Springfield IL
Yetzel
The Wiz- Lanphier High School, Springfield IL
Glinda
Grease- Lanphier High School, Springfield IL
Rizzo
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:
18 years of jazz, ballet, hip-hop, tap, modern, and lyrical dance
7 years as a dance instructor/ choreographer
4 years as an assistant instructor at Heathers Dance Centre, Springfield, IL
1 year as a personal instructor at Cheer Explosion, Springfield, IL
3 years performing with F5 (top central band in Illinois Time) as a Dancer Springfield, IL
Choreographer for Advent St. Josephs Springfield, IL
Choreographer for FCAHS Show Choir in Brooklyn, MS
Choreographer for Northern Lights in Goshen, KY
Choreographer for Innovations in Princeton, IN
Choreographer for the Sensations Show Choir in Springfield, IL
Choreographer and Show Designer for Pilgrim Rest Fashion Show
Choreographer for the Generations Show Choir in Springfield, IL
Choreographer for Euclid High School Varsity Chorale OH
Choreographer for Jefferson-Scranton Show Choir IA
Choreographer for Southeast Polk Unisex Show Choir Altoona, IA
Choreographer for Hoopeston High School Hoopeston, IL
Choreographer for Hoopeston Middle School Hoopeston, IL
Choreographer for Hannibal High School Hannibal, MO
Choreographer for Keokuk Unisex Show Choir Keokuk, IA
Choreographer for Belles Show choir group in Amherst, VA
Cheerleading Coach for Lincoln Magnet Schools 7th/8th grade cheer team
Emcee at the Sound Explosion Show Choir Invitational Springfield, IL
IMPORTANT
ATTRIBUTES:
Honesty, dedication, sociability, professionalism, ability to inspire teamwork, self-motivation, enthusiasm, self-discipline, critical thinking, ability to learn from adversity and defeat, ability to cultivate creative vision, ability to maintain positive mental attitude, and the ability to work well with diverse groups of people
AWARDS/
HONORS:
Grand Champion Soloist at Mt. Zion Show Choir Invitational
Second Runner up Solo Finalist at Quincys Showcase of Excellence
First Runner up Solo Finalist at Mantenos Show Choir Invitational
Outstanding Performer at Danvilles Show Choir Invitational
Best Soloist in a Show at Southmont Invitational
Outstanding Performer at Mantenos Show Choir Invitational
Cheerleading UCA All-Star 2003 and 2004
Brookes Scholarship Award
Fourth Runner up State Fair Solo Dance Competition
Dance Company Assistant 2005-2006
JUDGING HISTORY:
Adjudicator at Keokuk High School Show Choir Invitational Keokuk, IA 2009
Adjudicator at Quincys Show Choir Showcase of Excellence Quincy, IL 2009
Adjudicator of Heathers Dance Center Competitive Team Springfield, IL 2008
Adjudicator of Heathers Dance Center Dance Company Springfield, IL 2007
Adjudicator at Lincoln Magnet School's Cheer Tryouts, Springfield, IL
2008 and 2009
Adjudicator at South Dearborn Show Choir Competition SD, IN 2010
Adjudicator at Keokuk High School Show Choir Invitational Keokuk,IA 2010
Adjudicator/Clinician at Quincy Show Case of Excellence Quincy, IL 2010