Amanda Dunsdon job resume
- 1. AMANDA DUNSDON 532 E Main Street, Bound Brook, NJ 08805 / 443-878-4175 / akdunsdon@gmail.com Summary A driven, organized and dependable professional who has experience working with children of various ages in performing and daycare service. Vast experience working with students on productions that require training of several fields in a short amount of time. Values hard work, preciseness, and provides a promising outcome of the task at hand. A dedicated performer that understands the importance of bringing a team together and conquering multiple requirements and goals. Thrives in creativity and ensuring the confidence and progression of those learning. Kind, loyal, and has a deeper understanding of the profession from working as a choreographer, director, crew and performer. Education Fairleigh Dickinson University- Madison, NJ- Bachelors Degree of Fine Arts- Musical Theater and Dance -Member of the Honor roll and Deans List with a 3.5 GPA -Studied abroad at Wroxton College, England- Fall 2014 Experience Teaching Assistant September 2016-PresentSomerset YMCA- Bernardsville, NJ Employed a variety of materials for children to explore and manipulate in learning activities and imaginative play. Carefully monitored children's play activities. Incorporated music and art activities to encourage creativity and expression. Created and implemented a developmentally appropriate curriculum. Performing Arts Coordinator May 2016- Present Somerset YMCA- Bernardsville, NJ Coordinated groups of children of various ages to performing a show in front of an audience. Choreographed each (4) show. Established a safe play environment for the children. Worked closely with other camp staff to organize a scenery and wardrobe for each child for a full production. Dance Teacher September 2016- Present Rockstar! Studios- Middlesex, NJ Private dance coach to prepare student for college auditions. Marketing assistant in local towns Assistant Dance Teacher January 2015-May 2016 Madison YMCA- Madison, NJ Managed large groups of students of varying ages while achieving the goals of the performance. Choreographed and taught dances to several classes of students which were later performed at a recital. Under my instructions, the students gained confidence and stage presence. Constructed scenes, dances, and songs into a play, which was then performed in front of an audience. Sales Associate June 2013-July 2014 Express- Columbia, MD Met incoming customers and provided immediate assistance. Listened to customer needs and preferences to provide accurate advice. Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods.
- 2. 2 Skills Excellent classroom management Effectively work with parents Motivating students to work together to achieve one collective goal Experience working special needs students Creative Team player Classroom management Enthusiastic summer camp counselor Collaborative