Hannah_Mercado
Experienced Dance Instructor with 10 years experience teaching students of all ages. Excellent ability to break down dances into learnable sections and lead in a studio environment. Strong Instructor and Choreographer in Ballet, Contemporary, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Lyrical and more. Seeking employment as a dance instructor at an institution dedicated to incorporating dance into the day-to-day lives of developing children.
EXPERIENCE
-Downey Foundation for Educational Opportunities, Downey, CA � Dance Instructor
August 2019 - Present
Responsible for teaching elementary students dance by introducing basic dance terminology, technique, and choreography in a 32-week program.
-Onstage Dance Center, Downey, CA � Dance Teacher Assistant
January 2010 - July 2017
Assisted in a dance classroom setting with children of various ages. Would be in charge of warm-ups, stretching, technique exercises, and assisting with recital/competition choreography.
EDUCATION
-California State University Dominguez Hills, Carson, CA � Bachelor�s in Theatre Arts Dance Option
August 2017 - Present
Attending the university to receive a Bachelor�s in Dance with the intention of becoming a high-level choreographer.
-Bellflower High School, Bellflower, CA � General Education Diploma
September 2013 - June 2017
Received a general education and graduated with college credit through Advanced Placement classes along with recognition of participating in extracurricular activities such as tennis and volunteer organizations.
PROJECTS
-Miss. Bellflower Pageant, Bellflower, CA � Choreographer
April 2014-Present
When it would be time to prepare for the pageant, I would be asked to choreograph the opening number along with several contestant pieces that would be performed for the talent portion of the competition.
-Contact
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hannahmercado23@ ------------
SKILLS-
Proficient in Google and Microsoft Office.
Experience in working with children of all ages and settings.
AWARDS-
American College Dance Association Scholarship - Scholarship dedicated to students who are interested in strengthening their dance careers by participating in a convention presented by Dance Instructors from local universities.
Contemporary Dance Scholarship - Offered by the Onstage Dance Center studio owner. It is given to students that want to professionally dance and explore the genre.
Cindy-Vega Memorial Scholarship - Memorial scholarship that is dedicated to young dancers that want to improve their dance education and compete at high-level competitions.
LANGUAGES
English, Spanish, and French
Experienced Dance Instructor with 10 years experience teaching students of all ages. Excellent ability to break down dances into learnable sections and lead in a studio environment. Strong Instructor and Choreographer in Ballet, Contemporary, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Lyrical and more. Seeking employment as a dance instructor at an institution dedicated to incorporating dance into the day-to-day lives of developing children.
EXPERIENCE
-Downey Foundation for Educational Opportunities, Downey, CA � Dance Instructor
August 2019 - Present
Responsible for teaching elementary students dance by introducing basic dance terminology, technique, and choreography in a 32-week program.
-Onstage Dance Center, Downey, CA � Dance Teacher Assistant
January 2010 - July 2017
Assisted in a dance classroom setting with children of various ages. Would be in charge of warm-ups, stretching, technique exercises, and assisting with recital/competition choreography.
EDUCATION
-California State University Dominguez Hills, Carson, CA � Bachelor�s in Theatre Arts Dance Option
August 2017 - Present
Attending the university to receive a Bachelor�s in Dance with the intention of becoming a high-level choreographer.
-Bellflower High School, Bellflower, CA � General Education Diploma
September 2013 - June 2017
Received a general education and graduated with college credit through Advanced Placement classes along with recognition of participating in extracurricular activities such as tennis and volunteer organizations.
PROJECTS
-Miss. Bellflower Pageant, Bellflower, CA � Choreographer
April 2014-Present
When it would be time to prepare for the pageant, I would be asked to choreograph the opening number along with several contestant pieces that would be performed for the talent portion of the competition.
-Contact
------------
hannahmercado23@ ------------
SKILLS-
Proficient in Google and Microsoft Office.
Experience in working with children of all ages and settings.
AWARDS-
American College Dance Association Scholarship - Scholarship dedicated to students who are interested in strengthening their dance careers by participating in a convention presented by Dance Instructors from local universities.
Contemporary Dance Scholarship - Offered by the Onstage Dance Center studio owner. It is given to students that want to professionally dance and explore the genre.
Cindy-Vega Memorial Scholarship - Memorial scholarship that is dedicated to young dancers that want to improve their dance education and compete at high-level competitions.
LANGUAGES
English, Spanish, and French