Hi! I am a recent Communications graduate from Fairleigh Dickinson University where I was a part of the University Honors Program and finished magna cum laude. I am currently one year into my MA.
I am also well trained in the Performing Arts with the majority of my K-12 years training and performing in Lincoln Center. Currently, I am a Dance Educator for K-12 age children in Ridgewood, New Jersey where I teach Ballet while incorporating dance history and repertoire into my lessons.
I have spent the past four years honing my Communications skills while doing freelance website design & maintenence for various small or local businesses in the United States.
Resume
Education
FAIRLEIGH DICKENSON UNIVERSITY | MADISON, NEW JERSEY
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATIONS; GPA 3.8 MAGNA CUM LAUDE, DECEMBER 2022
Related Coursework: Communication Theory, Mass Media, Advertising Principles, Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
Awards: Colonel F. Dickenson Scholarship
Honors Program 2018-2022
SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET & KEYSTONE NATIONAL ONLINE HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK (2009-2017)
Pre-professional student performer for New York City Ballet; character and soloist roles
Assistant ballet teacher for children ages 8-11, Student Teacher for Advanced Students
Professional Experience
HEART IN MOTION | NEW JERSEY
Office Manager/Dance Instructor (February 2023 – Present)
Designed and managed back end systems, automations, managed registrations, and website design and management
Event management, planning, & promotion
In charge of designing marketing materials; flyers, brochures, newsletter campaigns, and social media templates using Photoshop & Canva
On-boarding of new office employees and instructors
Office Staff/Dance Instructor (April 2019 - January 2023)
Handle sales, customer invoices, maintain customer relationships with roughly 300 students
Create and post social media content
Dance instructor in charge of educating and managing classes of up to 25 students each
Provide a well-rounded education around dance and music history
FREELANCE WEBSITE DESIGN & MANAGEMENT
2020-PRESENT
Full website design & redesign through Squarespace
Content management, content transfers, and data entry
CSS, HTML, & JavaScript
Additional Skills
Microsoft Office Suite – Google Workspace – AirTable - Public Speaking - Figma
The Performing Arts
Since the age of 11, much of my personal experiences lie in the Performing Arts from New York City, to the West Coast, to South Korea.
Performing Arts Resume Spanning 2014 to 2023
Performing Arts Gallery
Freelance Work
I have worked with the following businesses for everything from maintenance to full rebuilds - all done using the Squarespace platform and knowledge of HTML5 & CSS.