Samaria Barnes
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​Samaria Barnes
PO Box 24 Webb, AL 36376
818.850.9888
[email protected]

OBJECTIVE
 
A position as a Dance Teacher at Alabama State University for the dance department.

SKILLS PROFILE
 
·    Been involved with dance since I was 6.
·    Knowledge of and experience in dance performances, choreography, & teaching.
·    Good organizational skills.
·    Worked close with many renowned choreographers.
·    Ability to adapt to environments.
·    People person.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
 
DANCE DIRECTOR
2019-current

Dothan High School, Dothan, AL
·    Discover and utilize talents of team
·    Prepare student groups for performances with routines, exercise regimens and instruction on specific techniques
·    Help students understand rhythm, leaps, turns and posture
·    Manage exercise, conditioning and flexibility improvement programs
·    Develop new choreography for shows and organized rehearsals for up to 30 dancers for 10+ performances
·    Manage and archive quality documentation and participate in internal and external quality audits
·    Develop and execute go-to-market plans and facilitate internal organizational readiness
·    Support marketing programs and campaigns with content and messaging to drive demand
·    Monitor social media and online sources for industry trends
 

DANCE TEACHER
2007-current

Dothan School of Dance, Dothan, AL
·    Apply progressive teaching principles to a class of 20+ students, in a variety of dance disciplines
·    Prepare students for the upcoming convention season, as well as, training and coaching them for a professional dance career
·    Create choreography for competition and company performances
·    Provided one-on-one instruction to students by appointment
·    Communicated with students and parents in person, via email and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions
·    Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities
·    Adhered to all studio guidelines and legal requirements
·    Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions

EDUCATION
 
Diploma
2012

Northview High School, Dothan, AL

 
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