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Diamante Gadison

Opelousas,Louisiana

Summary

Dynamic Dance Coach with a proven track record at Dazzling Divas, enhancing team performance through innovative choreography and effective audition preparation. Skilled in technique instruction and emotional expression, I foster a positive environment that motivates dancers to excel, resulting in increased acceptance rates into prestigious programs and successful competitions.

Offering unique blend of passion for dance and strong organizational skills, eager to learn and grow in coaching environment. Brings foundational understanding of dance principles and techniques, with commitment to mastering coaching strategies and effective communication. Ready to use and develop skills in choreography and mentoring in [Desired Position] role.

Developed strong coaching and leadership skills within dynamic dance environment, looking to transition into new field. Skilled in creating inclusive and motivating atmospheres, with focus on individual growth and team collaboration. Adept at managing schedules and organizing events, bringing valuable experience to new professional setting.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Dance Coach

Dazzling Divas
05.2018 - 03.2020
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing innovative dance techniques and strategies.
  • Organized successful dance competitions, fostering a competitive spirit among students.
  • Facilitated workshops on injury prevention and proper stretching techniques, promoting dancer safety and wellness.
  • Developed diverse choreographies for various age groups, resulting in engaging performances.
  • Led audition preparation sessions, increasing acceptance rates into prestigious dance programs.
  • Organized fundraising events to support the growth of the dance program and provide scholarships for deserving students.
  • Coordinated with costume designers to create visually stunning ensembles that perfectly complemented each routine''s artistic vision.

Dance Assistant

Baker High School
06.2020 - 07.2023
  • Provided a strong foundation in dance techniques by reinforcing proper form and alignment during class instruction.
  • Increased students'' confidence and stage presence through coaching on facial expressions and body language during performances.
  • Provided one-on-one guidance to struggling students, helping them improve their technique and overall performance level.
  • Assisted lead dance instructors in choreographing dynamic routines for various performances and competitions.
  • Demonstrated versatility as a dance assistant by working with various age groups, skill levels, and dance styles such as ballet, jazz, hip-hop, contemporary, and tap.
  • Enhanced student performance by providing personalized dance instruction and feedback.
  • Supported a positive learning environment by maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming studio space.
  • Contributed to the success of recitals by assisting with costume management, backstage organization, and rehearsal scheduling.
  • Collaborated with fellow dance assistants to ensure consistent teaching methods and support for all students.
  • Improved student comprehension of complex dance techniques by breaking down steps into easy-to-follow progressions.
  • Assisted with marketing efforts for the studio including social media updates, email campaigns, and promotional materials to attract new students.
  • Encouraged teamwork among dancers by facilitating group activities designed to foster camaraderie and collaboration.
  • Supported the growth of individual dancers by suggesting appropriate class levels based on skill assessment results.
  • Helped implement new programs or initiatives that resulted in increased enrollment and retention rates within the dance studio.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks such as registration processes, fee collection, and scheduling updates to enhance efficiency within the dance studio.
  • Strengthened relationships with parents by regularly communicating about their child''s progress in the dance program.
  • Promoted a healthy lifestyle for young dancers through education on proper stretching techniques, nutrition, and injury prevention methods.
  • Ensured safety standards were met at all times during rehearsals by closely monitoring dancers'' physical condition and wellbeing.
  • Aided in coordinating special events such as workshops or masterclasses with guest teachers from diverse backgrounds in the field of dance.
  • Created and implemented creative dance routines for different projects.
  • Progressed quickly by mastering challenging choreography and routines.
  • Picked up choreography moves easily and immediately incorporated changes in choreography or new moves by staying flexible.
  • Performed in multiple roles by attending daily rehearsals to perfect execution of dance movements.
  • Developed professional relationships with different dance professionals, choreographers, and performers by actively listening and effectively communicating.
  • Demonstrated grace and athleticism in various classical and modern routines.
  • Maintained a professional attitude and work ethic during long rehearsals and performances.
  • Choreographed dance routines appropriate for age group and skill level for ballet, tap, and jazz classes.

Dance Team Captain

Diamondtime Danceteam
12.2024 - Current
  • Delegated responsibilities to team members, promoting accountability and ownership of individual roles within the group.
  • Organized fundraising events to support travel expenses for national competitions, strengthening community involvement in our program.
  • Collaborated with coaches to design effective practice schedules, ensuring optimal preparation for competitions.
  • Developed strong relationships with dancers, improving communication and fostering a positive team environment.
  • Motivated dancers to reach their full potential through consistent encouragement, praise, and constructive criticism.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northwest High School
Opelousas, LA
05.2018

Skills

  • Flexibility development
  • Stamina building
  • Emotional expression
  • Stage presence
  • Strength training
  • Dance theory knowledge
  • Character development
  • Physical conditioning
  • Performance coaching
  • Technique instruction
  • Coordination enhancement
  • Audition preparation
  • Body alignment
  • Choreography creation
  • Costume design
  • Posture correction
  • Rhythm recognition
  • Movement analysis
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management

Timeline

Dance Team Captain

Diamondtime Danceteam
12.2024 - Current

Dance Assistant

Baker High School
06.2020 - 07.2023

Dance Coach

Dazzling Divas
05.2018 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Northwest High School

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