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Lauren Handsaker

Cameron Park,NSW

Summary

I am a self-employed hairdresser and have a home-based salon in Cameron Park. Prior to working from home I co-owned a salon for 12 years. I have always had a love of dancing and teaching and have danced all my life, I have recently started teaching dance at a local dance school. I have always had a passion for teaching children and am excited to finish my Bachelor of Education.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Dance Teacher

Australian Dance And Talent Centre
Cardiff, NSW
01.2020 - Current
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
  • Teach Children Ballet and Tap exam syllabus and put them through their exam.

Freelance Hairdresser

Hair By Lauren
Cameron Park, NSW
01.2008 - Current
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
  • Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
  • Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
  • Self-employed
  • Tax and all accounting operations

Education

Bachelor of Education - Education

Swinburne University of Tech
Melbourne, VIC
01.2026

Certificate IV in Training And Assessment - Adult Education

WEA Hunter
Newcastle, NSW
01.2016

Certificate IV in Performing Arts - Performing Arts

Brent Street
Sydney, NSW
12.2001

Year 11 - School

Newcastle High School
Hamilton, NSW
11.2000

Skills

  • Classroom Rules Implementation
  • Student and Parent Relations
  • Specification Preparation
  • Strength Development
  • Technique instruction
  • Communication
  • Patience
  • Adaptability
  • Motivate students and help them develop self-confidence

Timeline

Dance Teacher

Australian Dance And Talent Centre
01.2020 - Current

Freelance Hairdresser

Hair By Lauren
01.2008 - Current

Bachelor of Education - Education

Swinburne University of Tech

Certificate IV in Training And Assessment - Adult Education

WEA Hunter

Certificate IV in Performing Arts - Performing Arts

Brent Street

Year 11 - School

Newcastle High School
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