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Kaila Jones

Sydney ,NSW

Summary

.Passionate and dedicated dance teacher with over 8 years of experience in providing high-quality instruction in various dance styles to students of all ages and skill levels. Known for creating engaging and inclusive learning environments that foster creativity, confidence, and a love for dance. Skilled in choreography development, lesson planning, and student motivation. Proven ability to inspire students to reach their full potential while instilling a lifelong appreciation for the art of dance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny/Assistant Business Consultant

TJM Specialist - Teegan Martin
02.2022 - Current

Nanny Responsibilities:
· Created and implemented structured daily schedules and routines to promote consistency and stability for two children (ages 4 and 10) with autism and ADHD.
· Planned and facilitated age-appropriate activities, including arts and crafts, outdoor play, educational games and dance classes
· Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences.
· Assisted with home schooling provided academic support tailored to individual needs.
· Engaged children in developmental activities to enhance language, cognitive, and motor skills.
· Maintained open and effective communication with parents to address children's progress, behavior, and any concerns.

Assistant Responsibilities:
· Assisted with all digital marketing activities for clients' businesses.
· Managed email correspondence and phone calls, ensuring prompt responses and efficient resolution of inquiries.
· Scheduled appointments and coordinated meetings to optimize calendar efficiency.
Performed administrative tasks, including data entry, file organization, and document preparation.

Dance Instructor

Xclusive Female Fitness
02.2017 - Current
  • Lead dynamic and empowering dance classes at a ladies' gym.
  • Design engaging choreography routines incorporating various dance styles like Zumba, hip-hop, salsa, bellydance and commercial.
  • Create a supportive environment conducive to women of all fitness levels.
  • Focus on building strength, flexibility, and confidence through dance fitness.
  • Inspire women to embrace an active lifestyle and achieve their fitness goals.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere where participants feel empowered to express themselves through movement.
  • Hold workshops specialising in bellydancing with over 30-40 students

Zumba Teacher

My Bodhi
01.2016 - 04.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Teaching over 30 students in the class

Dance Instructor

Crunch Fitness Gym
05.2018 - 12.2021
  • Lead dynamic and engaging Zumba classes, incorporating Latin and international music to create high-energy workouts.
  • Design choreography routines that cater to participants of varying fitness levels, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility for all.
  • Provide clear instructions and demonstrations to guide participants through each dance move, promoting proper form and technique.
  • Motivate and inspire class attendees to push themselves, encouraging them to reach their fitness goals while having fun.
    Create a positive and supportive atmosphere in the studio, fostering a sense of community among participants.

Education

Certificate - Drama

Sydney Theatre School
Chippendale, NSW
12.2013

Acting Techniques

NIDA
Kensington, NSW
04.2012

WWCC - Working With Childrens Check

Skills

  • Choreography expertise
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Organisation
  • Teaching techniques
  • Leadership experience
  • Video Editing
  • Safety understanding
  • Dance Theory Knowledge
  • Physical Fitness
  • Approachable
  • Patience and understanding

Experiences


Professional Dancer/ Performer/ Actress (Freelance)

  • Showcased versatile dance skills including samba, bellydance, commercial dance, and fire dance at diverse events such as weddings, birthdays, and corporate functions.
  • Served as a backup dancer for Ace of Base at the 90's Mania concert.
  • Featured in short films including "My Cornerstone" and "Anno 2020."
  • Featured extra in popular television series "UnderBelly" and "Home and Away."
  • Performed in Thailand, showcasing expertise in samba, bellydance, and hip-hop.
  • Enriched dance education by participating in classes and workshops in LA, Las Vegas, and London.

Timeline

Nanny/Assistant Business Consultant

TJM Specialist - Teegan Martin
02.2022 - Current

Dance Instructor

Crunch Fitness Gym
05.2018 - 12.2021

Dance Instructor

Xclusive Female Fitness
02.2017 - Current

Zumba Teacher

My Bodhi
01.2016 - 04.2022

Certificate - Drama

Sydney Theatre School

Acting Techniques

NIDA

WWCC - Working With Childrens Check
Kaila Jones