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Brown and Cream Modern Resume Megan Dillon Dance Instructor, Certified Personal Trainer I am a Professional Dancer with a passion for Teaching and Fitness. My mission is to share my love for movement and the positivity it brings with the rest of the world. www.megancdillon.com Work Experience Education and Training Royal Caribbean Productions | Aug 2019-Mar 2020 Penn State University | Present Dancer / Vocalist Major in Business Marketing Minor in Entrepreneurship Performed two different shows four nights a week Upheld the ROYAL brand standard: Friendly, Passionate, and Dance Training Committed, among crew members and guests The Rock School for Dance Education (Philadelphia, PA) Provided saftey insrtuction to 200+ guests a cruise and had a deep Miami City Ballet School (Miami, FL) understanding of Maritime Law Cary Ballet Conservatory (Cary, NC) Physique 57 | Jan 2019 - Present Chautaqua School of Dance (Chautauqua, NY) Pacific Northwest Ballet School (Seattle, WA) Barre Instructor School of American Ballet (New York, NY) The Academy of Dance Arts (Red Bank, NJ) Created fun, safe, and exciting workouts of various intensity weekly Created upbeat and high-energy playlists with proper tempo for Certifications and Skills workout NASM Certified Personal Trainer Demonstrated a deep understanding of safe exercise form for Trained in Barre, Pre/Post-Natal Exercise, Injury Prevention clients to train the proper muscles Engaged with clients and answerd to workout questions and Adult CPR/AED Certified (American Red Cross) concerns regarding injury and pregnancy Professional Dancer with Colorado Ballet, Ballet Met Columbus, Provided motivation for clients to achieve their goals Charlotte Ballet Westfield School of Dance | Jan 2019 - June 2019 Experience teaching Ballet, Varitations, Pointe, Choreography, Conditioning, Stretch, Contemporary, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Ballet and Pointe Instructor Creative Movement Educated up to 10 dancers at a time age 5-17, on proper and safe Dance Photographer and Videographer with music editing ballet technique, class etiquette, and discipline, 9 hours a week capabilities Encouraged my students to explore their own creativity Award-winning Body Building Competition Choreographer Provided constuctive critisism and encouraging words to inspire Self Motivated, Goal Oriented, Stress and Time Management young dancers to reach their highest potential Ability, Compassionate Educator Cary Ballet Conservatory | Aug 2016 - June 2018 References Instructor / Rehearsal Assistant JP Christensen Mariaelena Ruiz Educated up to 20 dancers at a time age 4-20, on proper and safe Manager of Artisitc Integrity Director of Professional Training ballet technique, class etiquette, and discipline, 6 hours a week Royal Caribbean Productions Cary Ballet Conservatory Encouraged my students to explore their own creativity [email protected] [email protected] 305.956.7226 919.481.6509 Provided constuctive critisism and encouraging words to inspire Alicia Weihl young dancers to reach their highest potential Vice President of Operations Lead show rehearsals for up to 100 students at a time Physique 57 Taught and critiqued choreography given to students [email protected].
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