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Work History
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Matt Mapue

Matt Mapue

Summary

Reputable Artist recognized for consistently developing innovative techniques to encourage creativity and visual product improvement. Renowned artist experienced in dance medium and versatile in thematic experimentation. Disciplined and productive creative with diverse and varied portfolio showcasing personal evolution in artistic journey. Talented people leader with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Dancer

06.2014 - Current
  • Styles trained in: Hip-Hop, Dancehall, Afro, House, Afro-House, Popping, Locking, Top rock, Floorwork, Krump, Vogue, Waacking, Freestyle, Contemporary, Clowning, Lite Feet, Chicago Footwork, South African, Ride 305, Groove, Tutting
  • Choreographers trained under: Parris Goebel, Diana Matos, Shay Latukolan, Kolanie Marks, Antoine Troupe, Robert Green, Calvit Hodge, Rascal Randi, Kapela, Marie Poppins, Homebros, King Charles, GBB, Luz & Noel Frias, Mr. YouTube, Mecnun Giasar, Jaquel Knight, Sean Bankhead, Frankie J, Konsept, Shawn Plague, Bianca Brewton, Amari Marshall, Caleaf, Tight Eyez, Carlos Irizarry, Marty Kudelka, Ivan Koumaev, Codie Wiggins, Max Pham, Maja Keresh, Nat Gilmore, Karon Lynn, Gerran Reese, Boogie Frantic, Super Dave, Jeny, Hurrikane, Comfort, Sho Tyme, Caetlyn Watson, SLIP, Sheopatra, Princess Lockeroo, Darryl Keith, Kefton, Mr. Wiggles, Nala, Derrell, Lindiwe Rose, Marvellous, Hiro Alma, Alex The Cage, Miss Prissy, Kiira Harper, E Solo, Toby Deedaran, P-Lock, Laure Courtellemont, Samo Soto, Boomer the Clown, Lyrik Cruz, Poppin C, Sekou Heru, Ejo, Alekz Samone, Taneikah Wescombe, Tony Tzar, Dae Dae Coleman, Alexander Chung, Laurence Kaiwai, Ysabelle Capitulé, Vinh Nguyen, Kevin Ngyuen, Dea Ngyuen, Carlo Darang, Paul Becker, Nick Demoura, Shaun Evaristo, Jonathon “JBoogie” Rabon, Johnny “JBlaze” Erasme, Gina Michael and Jerome Esplana
  • Performance and competitive experience both nationally and internationally (U.S.A, Mexico and Australia)

Artistic Director/Choreographer

Independent
06.2016 - Current
  • Developing and executing artistic vision, in partnership with producers, choreographers and fellow directors, of live and/or filmed productions.
  • Educating and mentoring dancers of all ages in the history and intention/technique of movement and dance.
  • Auditioned, selected and coached dancers to execute high-quality performances and enhance production value.

Manager of Guest Experience

Lululemon Athletica
07.2018 - Current
  • In collaboration with store managers and assistant managers, leading a team on the sales floor through positive and effective employee and guest experience.
  • Talent Acquisition: Creating and executing an efficient and effective hiring strategy in partnership with fellow management partners.
  • Visual merchandising: Creating a plan of action for product placement in store, dressing mannequins and understanding metrics of product flow.
  • Facilitating in-the-moment feedback/coaching sessions with peers to ensure the team is meeting performance metrics set by management.

Education

GED -

Springs Christian Academy
Winnipeg, MB
06.2016

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • GERSHOM by Matt Mapue (short film on Instagram)
  • Member of MOTUS the Company, Directed by Diana Matos
  • Master's Convention Scholarship Recipient: Artists Emerge Edmonton (2017)
  • Scholarship Recipient: ImmaBeast Convention, Winnipeg (2018)
  • Danced/Choreographed & directed for several teams within the Winnipeg dance community (ProjectFAM & Vanguard)

Timeline

Manager of Guest Experience

Lululemon Athletica
07.2018 - Current

Artistic Director/Choreographer

Independent
06.2016 - Current

Dancer

06.2014 - Current

GED -

Springs Christian Academy
Matt Mapue