Dance Teacher Resume Sample

Dance teachers find employment scopes in various schools and institutes, where they are required to train students on various basic dancing techniques and slowly lead them to learn different specializations. They are required to spend number of years with students, training them on preliminary lessons and are the best guide to assist them in choosing their domains of specialization in future.

Apart from knowing different dancing styles, these professionals also need to understand child psychology and possess good communication skills to instruct students effectively. If you find yourself suitable for this career profile, prepare an impressive resume to land desired jobs. Below is a sample resume that can assist you in this task.
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Emily Brown

26th Sector D, Pride House Apartment

1673, Horizon Lane

Lansing MI 48632

M: 517 555 9999

E: emibrown34@frontfocus.com

Objective:  Specialized dancer with brief experience as a dance instructor. Looking for similar job profile to utilize relevant skills and formal education in this field.

Skills:

• Trained in various dance forms with specialization in Contemporary and Jazz
• Good physical stamina
• Appreciated for possessing good interpersonal skills

Professional Experience: 

The Shining star Dance Academy, Michigan
Designation: Dance Teacher
Duration: April 2014 - Present

Responsibilities:

• Instructed 250 students on a daily basis belonging to different age groups
• Conducted special and separate classes for teaching special techniques to all interested students
• Guided students and taught different physical exercises and breathing techniques
• Conducted quarterly exams for students

The Dancing Academy, Michigan
Designation: Dance Instructor
Duration: February 2013 - March 2014

Responsibilities:

• Choreographing dance shows for students and helped them perform well in different competitions they wished to participate
• Evaluating improvements in students and helping them realize their own strength and weaknesses
• Implementing some fun activities that helped to teach some difficult dance moves easily
• Scheduling rehearsals and repeating sessions when required

Educational Background:

State University of Music and Dance
Bachelor's degree in Dance
Passed: 2012

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Choreographer Resume Example

As a dancing professional, you probably have undergone series of audition rounds to excel in any competition or to qualify for related job profiles. However, the foremost audition round was common in all cases and here it does not mean practically portraying your dancing abilities. Rather, it is the paper document or your resume that first undergoes scrutiny.

If your resume can prove you to be a superstar in this field of dancing, only then you get an opportunity to present in person before your recruiters to showcase your talent. Therefore, creating your resume needs equal attention as required while choreographing a new dance style. To ease your work, below mentioned is a sample resume for choreographers. Feel free to make use of this sample and do not forget to customize it according to your own needs and requirements.

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Denis Christopher

78th Street, Sector C, Western Towers

Brooklyn, NY 11234, United States

M: 718 123 4567

E: denis.christopher@frontfocus.com

Objective: Certified Contemporary dancer with knowledge of different dancing styles. More than 12 years of dancing experience as side/lead dancer in various dancing troupes along with a brief experience as a choreographer and high school dance teacher. Seeking an employment opportunity as a choreographer in your dance academy.

Skills:

• Specialized in contemporary dance form
• Experienced in ballet, jazz, hip hop and Broadway dancing styles
• Appreciated for various past performances
• Capable of efficiently leading a group as well as giving one on one instructions
• Gained quality experience in various international dance platforms

Relevant Professional Experience:

Sparkling Youth Dance Club, Brooklyn
Duration: March 2014 - Present
Designation: Choreographer

Responsibilities:

• Created dance routines for local theaters and medium budget fashion shows
• Trained and exercised students to gain required physical strength
• Researched on new and improvised tricks of performing difficult hip hop movements and taught the same to students
• Coordinating with sponsors and dance show organizers to schedule annual performances

St. Joseph's High School, Brooklyn
Duration: June 2013 - February 2014
Designation: Dance Instructor

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrating different dance forms and also providing verbal instructions to students
• Carried out regular practice sessions for the entire class and sometimes for individual students if required
• Motivating students to perform confidently in various stage shows
• Carried out regular physical exercise classes to build up stamina required to adapt to various dancing styles

Educational Qualification:

Institute of Art and Music, Brooklyn
Associate Degree in Dance and Choreography
Passed: 2012

Additional Qualification:

• Completed certification program on contemporary dance form organized by the School of Dance, Brooklyn
• Performed as the lead dancer for Amazing dance Group for 7 consecutive years
• Participated in the International Dance Competition in the year 2012

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