Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Angelica Rose

MOOROOLBARK

Summary

Angelica is a dynamic dance and drama specialist instructor with a proven track record at dance studios and in private practice. She specialises in personalized lesson plans and inclusive teaching methods. Being an expert in ballroom and Latin American dance, she fosters student engagement and retention through innovative choreography and program development. Angelica is adept at developing programs for groups and individuals with special needs with sensitivity and compassion, She combines creativity with strong interpersonal skills to enhance learning experiences for her students of all ages.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dance Instructor

Genesis Lilydale
03.2024 - Current
  • Developed personalized lesson plans to cater to group student needs, resulting in improved dance skills.
  • Enhanced student performance by incorporating diverse dance styles and techniques in lessons.
  • Promoted inclusivity by adapting lessons for individuals with varying physical abilities or limitations without sacrificing quality of instruction.
  • Increased student retention rate with engaging choreography that challenged their abilities while maintaining enjoyment.

Dancesport Coach

Dance Lumiere
02.2023 - Current
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to ballroom and Latin dance techniques.
  • Offered one-on-one instruction to students by appointment.
  • Planned and oversaw group, couples, and individual dance performances.
  • Provided one-on-one coaching sessions for medal preparation, leading to numerous awards for students.

Dancesport Coach

Dancesport Kingdom & Dance Dynamics
02.2015 - 02.2023
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to ballroom and Latin dance techniques.
  • Developed personalized lesson plans to cater to individual student needs, resulting in improved dance skills.
  • Communicated with prospective students in person, via email, and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Provided one-on-one coaching sessions for medal preparation, leading to numerous awards for students.
  • Assisted with the marketing administration of the studio.
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
  • Tailored each class to meet student needs and abilities and allow dancers to progress at comfortable pace.

Principal

Voice and Movement Pty Ltd
01.2001 - 07.2014

Drama for Everyday Life Program

Program Delivery and Development

· Researching, developing and delivering the innovative Drama for Everyday Life Program to students on the autism spectrum and intellectual disability

-Worked with students on the autism spectrum both individually, in groups and in schools, developing their social skills, from age 5 to adult

· Strong creative ability to identify the needs of individual students and adapt the program to suit

· Development and redrafting of the Drama for Everyday Life Program Training Manual

· Development and production of Student and Instructor Handbooks

· Outstanding ability to work with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and special needs

- Trained teachers in the Drama for Everyday Life Program, teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behaviour modification.


Business Development

· Innovative thinker being able to readily identify and develop business opportunities

· Establishment and implementation of strategies to grow and develop the business


Customer Service/Marketing

· Outstanding skills in developing and implementing marketing strategies

· Promotion of the program through writing articles for various journals and public speaking

· Setting of an excellent standard of customer service for clients coming to Voice and Movement

· Extensive experience with clients, with a high personal demand for quality customer service, ensuring excellent client retention rates

· Provide Professional Development Seminars for schools, organisations and parents


Financial Management

§ Extensive financial reporting and analysis skills including Budgeting, Cashflow, Forward Projections, Fees and Invoicing, and P&L

§ Ensuring the financial stability of the business through analysis and decision making


Project Management

§ Outstanding organisational and time management skills with proven performance in delivery of projects on-time and in-budget


Human Resources Management

§ Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills being responsible for team members.

§ Development of the Voice and Movement OH&S Policy and HR Policy

§ Implementation of Staff Management Procedures, including Performance Reviews, leading weekly meetings, supervision, co-ordination and training of new staff

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Drama

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD

Skills

  • Dance and drama specialist program development
  • Group and individual specialist dance & drama instruction
  • Working with people with special needs from age 5 to adult and seniors
  • Proficient in ballroom, new vogue and Latin American dancing
  • Small business management, marketing & financial management

Accomplishments

    Whitehorse Small Business Award

    Apex Autism Grant - Research Project with La Trobe University

Certification

Certificate IV Training and Assessment

Developmental Psychiatry Course

Apex Autism Grant - Research project with La Trobe University

Whitehorse Small Business Award

Timeline

Dance Instructor

Genesis Lilydale
03.2024 - Current

Dancesport Coach

Dance Lumiere
02.2023 - Current

Dancesport Coach

Dancesport Kingdom & Dance Dynamics
02.2015 - 02.2023

Principal

Voice and Movement Pty Ltd
01.2001 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Drama

Queensland University of Technology
Angelica Rose