Experience

Roxbury Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Dance Professor and Choreographer

  • Sep 2018 - Present

  My dance students are on the cover of the RCC Summer Gazette. My contribution to Dance at RCC is featured in the Article “A Rebirth of Visual and Performing Arts” (Cover Page and pages 4-5) http://rcc.mass.edu/images/pdf/RCC_Summer_2019_Final.pdf My dance students are on the cover of the RCC Summer Gazette. My contribution to Dance at RCC is featured in the Article “A Rebirth of Visual and Performing Arts” (Cover Page and pages 4-5) http://rcc.mass.edu/images/pdf/RCC_Summer_2019_Final.pdf



Academy of Dance and Choreography

• Business Owner, Program Director, and Artistic Director

  • Jul 2011 - Present

  The Academy of Dance and Choreography teaches ages 6 to 12. The Dance Program mentors and trains students in ballet, jazz, modern dance and dance conditioning. The Academy sponsors the Little Ones Dance Group, ages 5 - 7 and the Dance Company, ages 17 thru young adult. The Academy of Dance and Choreography teaches ages 6 to 12. The Dance Program mentors and trains students in ballet, jazz, modern dance and dance conditioning. The Academy sponsors the Little Ones Dance Group, ages 5 - 7 and the Dance Company, ages 17 thru young adult.



All District Dance Ensemble (ADDE)

• Choreographer and Coordinator

  • Jan 2011 - Jun 2011

  Choreographer and Coordinator for the All District Dance Ensemble (ADDE) - a newly formed dance company featuring dancers from various schools throughout Los Angeles Choreographer and Coordinator for the All District Dance Ensemble (ADDE) - a newly formed dance company featuring dancers from various schools throughout Los Angeles



West Adams Preparatory High School (LAUSD)

• Dance Program Director

  • Sep 2007 - Jun 2011

  Curriculum Designing, implementing, maintaining, and fostering a Dance Program that is aligned to the California Dance Standards;Teaching ballet, modern, and jazz dance technique; Creating a culture of dance in the school and community Choreography and Collaboration Providing Leadership in Dance; Serving as Artistic Director of the “Advanced Dance Ensemble” at West Adams HS which features talented dancers in a diverse Repertory; Facilitating and guiding student choreography Finances and Management Budgeting to meet Dance Program objectives and instructional needs; Ordering costumes, equipment, and resource materials from various vendors; Fundraising Show less



Arts Education Branch

• Dance Teacher

  • Sep 1999 - Jun 2007

  Serving the dance education needs of seven schools assigned yearly by the Arts Education Branch of Los Angeles Unified School District; Teaching various dance styles including modern, jazz, ballet, creative movement, and multicultural dance; Collaborating with Generalist Teachers and Administrators to present culminating dance events to parents and the school community Serving the dance education needs of seven schools assigned yearly by the Arts Education Branch of Los Angeles Unified School District; Teaching various dance styles including modern, jazz, ballet, creative movement, and multicultural dance; Collaborating with Generalist Teachers and Administrators to present culminating dance events to parents and the school community