Cassandra Hill
Kitchener,ON
Summary
Bringing positive and upbeat energy to role, combined with deep understanding of teaching techniques and behaviour management. Knowledge of choreography and lesson planning, along with proficiency in connecting to students. Dedicated to inspiring students and fostering love for dance and learning, while helping them achieve their personal goals and a positive experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dance Instructor
Huron Community Centre
09.2021 - 03.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging dance lesson plans tailored to diverse age groups.
- Instructed various dance styles, fostering creativity and self-expression in students.
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Promoted inclusivity by adapting lessons for individuals with varying physical abilities or limitations without sacrificing rigor or quality of instruction.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
Assistant Dance Instructor
Stanley Park Community Centre
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Coordinated and led warm-up sessions to enhance student performance and safety.
- Provided feedback to students on technique and choreography, fostering skill improvement.
- Increased class attendance with a welcoming and supportive learning environment.
- Helped monitor student attendance records, identifying patterns that could impact overall progress or performance readiness.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
- Monitored student behavior to identify potential issues and address problems appropriately.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kitchener Waterloo Collegiate Institute
Kitchener, ON06-2025
Skills
- Choreography expertise
- Positive reinforcement
- Effective organization
- Teaching techniques
- Customer service
- Skilled in behavior management strategies
- Group teaching
- Teamwork and collaboration
- CPR certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Standard First Aid & AED + CPR-C Training - May 4th, 2028
- DELF (Diplôme d'Études en Langue Française) - N/A
- Food and Safety Certificate - December 20, 2029
Timeline
Dance Instructor
Huron Community Centre
09.2021 - 03.2025
Assistant Dance Instructor
Stanley Park Community Centre
09.2021 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Kitchener Waterloo Collegiate Institute