Dance Teaching Experience

2022-2024 Teacher
Taught modern, jazz, musical theatre and contemporary on a quarterly rotation for intermediate to advance dancers ages 7-16
Southwest Ballet Theatre – Goodyear, AZ

2018 Co-Teacher
Assisted and co-taught a “Healing Through Dance” class for recovering victims of human trafficking.
Phoenix Dream Center – Phoenix, AZ

2020-2021 Ballet (Undergraduate) Teacher
As student worker, taught weekly Beg-Int “ballet

tutoring classes” for majors and minors.
Grand Canyon University: Ballet Tutoring Classes, Phoenix, AZ

2018-2019 Elementary Dance Tour Leader
Toured elementary schools, teaching short

instructional dance class (with Brain Dance) And performing a theatre/dance piece basedon WhereThe Sidewalk Ends

2018 Substitute Dance Instructor
Beg.-Int. Classical Ballet, Beginning Pointe

Agape Dance Academy, Scotts Valley, CA Pacific Arts Complex- Monterey CA

2017 Outreach Dance Teacher
6th grade students with learning disabilities in charter school
Chartwell School, Seaside, CA

2017 On Call Substitute Dance Teacher
Int Classical-Contemporary Ballet, Beg-Adv Musical Theatre, Beg-Adv Musical Theatre, Adv Jazz, Adv Lyrical Contemporary
SpectorDance,Marina, CA

2013-2016 Dance Teacher
Beg-Adv Ballet, Beg-Int Tap, Beg-Int Jazz, ages 3 to

adults SanBenitoDanceAcademy,Hollister, CA

EDUCATION

Grand Canyon University

BA in Dance, BS in Psychology, Minor in Theatre, Honors College (2022)
– Studied Ballet, Jazz, and Modern Dance as well as Tap, Hip Hop, Choreography, (3 levels), Kinesiology/Injury Prevention, and Improvisation
– 4.0 GPA

Ballet Theatre of Phoenix

Summer Intensive: Ballet, Pointe, Contemporary (2020)

SpectorDance

Studied under Fran Spector-Atkins (contemporary Ballet), Amy Byington (Ballet), and Devin Adler (Tap). 2016-2018

San Benito Dance Academy

– Trained in Classical Ballet and pointe with experience in Tap, Jazz, and Contemporary 2010-2016