Mia Seymour
Keysborough,VIC
Summary
Energetic and passionate individual with a strong background in dance, sport aerobics and collaborative team environments. Experienced in recital planning, performance management and classroom instruction with a deep commitment to fostering a love of dance and physical fitness with children when building techniques and strength for long term success. Proven ability to create engaging lesson plans, manage classroom dynamics and motivate students in a studio setting. Known for strong organisational, instructional and communication skills, along with a collaborative spirit that inspires and uplifts teams.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Dance Teacher
Broadbent Dance Academy
09.2023 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, maintaining a positive learning environment for all students.
- Served as a role model for young dancers, demonstrating passion for the art form as well as strong work ethic and discipline.
- Assisted lead dance teacher in choreographing routines for performances and competitions.
- Supported dancers through warm-up exercises prior to classes or performances.
- Explained and demonstrated techniques and methods of regulating movements of body to musical or rhythmic accompaniment, teaching correct dance techniques to help prevent injuries.
- Collaborated with the lead teacher to develop engaging lesson plans, resulting in improved student motivation.
Work Experience
Pony Music
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority tasks.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
Education
No Degree -
Haileybury Girls College
Keysborough, VIC2026
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Parent communication
- Student engagement
- Dance theory knowledge
- Constructive feedback
- Relationship building
- Positive reinforcement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Child safety awareness
- Teaching techniques
- Stage presence
- Adaptability in teaching
- Physical conditioning
Accomplishments
- Teams - Hip Hop, Jazz (National Silver Medalist), Contemporary (National Champion)
- Solo - Contemporary (State Champion, National qualifier)
- Aerobics teams - Fisaf small teams (National Champion)
- Aerobics solo - Fisaf school stream (National Silver Medalist)
- Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acrobatics, Member of Senior Troupe Teams
- ATOD Examinations
- Intermediate Contemporary (State Champion, National qualifier)
- Intermediate Jazz (Commended)
Haileybury Dance and Aerobics Teams
2019 to current
Broadbent Dance Academy
2013 to current
ATOD Scholarships
Duke of Edinburgh Award
Currently working towards silver qualification
Timeline
Work Experience
Pony Music
12.2023 - 01.2024
Assistant Dance Teacher
Broadbent Dance Academy
09.2023 - Current
No Degree -
Haileybury Girls College
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