Experience

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  Towson University

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Adjunct Faculty

    • Aug 2019 - Present
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Teaching Scientific Basis for Analysis of Movement, and Composition IV

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  Bowie State University

  • Bowie, Maryland

  • Adjunct Faculty

    • Aug 2017 - Present
    • Bowie, Maryland

    Choreography, Fundamentals of Modern Dance, Kinesiology

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  BlueShift Dance

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Artistic Director

    • May 2016 - Present
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Mission Statement:BlueShift Dance is committed to offering unique, immersive experiences with the human body in performance; to bringing interdisciplinary artists together to collaboratively curate site-specific installations and performances; to embracing critical thinking, in an environment of equality, open-mindedness, and artistic growth; and to stimulating conversations important to our community, on a universal scale.

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  The Collective

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Dancer/Choreographer/Teacher

    • Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

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  Deep Vision Dance Company

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Teaching Artist

    • Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

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  Howard Community College

  • Howard County, MD

  • Adjunct Faculty

    • Jan 2017 - May 2017
    • Howard County, MD

    Intermediate Modern for Dance Majors

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  Dancer/Teacher

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Freelance Artist

    • Jul 2015 - May 2016
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

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  Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance

  • United Kingdom
  • Higher Education
  • 400 - 500 Employee

  • Student

    • Sep 2013 - Sep 2015

    MFA Programme in Creative PracticeStudent Representative, 2013-2014 Academic Year

  • Reception and Room Bookings Support Officer

    • Oct 2014 - May 2015

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  The Place for Dance

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Front of House and Event Assistant

    • Sep 2014 - May 2015
    • London, United Kingdom

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  Dance Connections Inc.

  • Ellicott City, Maryland

  • Camp Instructor

    • Aug 2014 - Aug 2014
    • Ellicott City, Maryland

    West African and Laban-based Modern for ages 8-14

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  Turning Pointe Dance Studio

  • catonsville, maryland

  • Instructor

    • Jul 2014 - Jul 2014
    • catonsville, maryland

    Camp counselor, dance fitness instructor, hip-hop instructor (ages 4-9 years)

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  Footlights Dance & Theatre Boutique

  • Silver Spring, MD

  • Manager

    • Jul 2012 - Aug 2013
    • Silver Spring, MD

    Staff Training and Management, Customer Service, Pointe Shoe Fittings, Scheduling, Inventory Maintenance and Organization, Sewing and Product Modification

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  The Collective Dance Company

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Dancer/Choreographer

    • Jun 2006 - Aug 2013
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Dance Performance and Choreography

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  Trajectory Dance Project

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Dancer

    • Sep 2012 - Jul 2013
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

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  Anne Arundel County Public Schools

  • Northeast High School

  • Dance Director

    • Aug 2009 - Jun 2012
    • Northeast High School

    Teaching, Choreographing, Classroom Management and Organization, Planning, Budgeting, Costuming, Event/Field Trip Coordination, Concert Production, Coordination of Guest Teachers/Panelists, Grading, Data Entry, Parent Communication, Professional Development I was awarded Teacher of the Month in December, 2009 by Northeast High School's principal. In 2010, during my first year with AACPS, my school was awarded for Professionalism and Performance at the MD State High School Dance Festival at Goucher College. During 2011's summer professional development series, I was invited by the AACPS Dance Consultant to teach a tap technique class to my colleagues. In 2012, I served on a committee to assist in the development of the AACPS Dance Magnet program at Annapolis High School.

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  Footlights Dance and Theatre Boutique

  • Frederick, MD

  • Associate

    • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
    • Frederick, MD

    Shoe Fittings, Product Knowledge, Facilities Maintenance and Organization, Customer Service, Inventory, Shipping

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  Jane Franklin Dance

  • Arlington, Virginia

  • Dancer

    • Jul 2008 - Jul 2009
    • Arlington, Virginia

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  The Moving Company Dance Center

  • Timonium, MD

  • Instructor

    • Sep 2008 - Jun 2009
    • Timonium, MD

    Instruction, Maintenance of Facilities

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  Experimental Movement Concepts

  • Assistant to the Dance Director

    • Dec 2007 - Jun 2009

    Scheduling, Program Coordination, Curriculum Development, Staff Management and Evaluation, Teaching, Choreographing

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  VT Dance

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Guest Artist

    • Jan 2008 - Mar 2008
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    "Witness," performed at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Millennium Stage)

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  VT Dance

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Guest Artist

    • Oct 2006 - Dec 2006
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    "Mozart Project: On Lines, Between Spaces"

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  Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

  • Becket, Massachusetts

  • Technical Production Intern

    • May 2006 - Aug 2006
    • Becket, Massachusetts

    Electrical Training, Hang and Focus, Costuming, Sound Operation, Special Effects, Load-in and out

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  Footlights Dance and Theatre Boutique

  • Frederick, MD

  • Associate

    • Jun 2005 - Aug 2005
    • Frederick, MD

    Shoe Fittings, Product Knowledge, Facilities Maintenance and Organization, Customer Service, Inventory, Shipping

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  Imagination Stage, Inc.

  • Bethesda, MD

  • Box Office Associate

    • May 2004 - Aug 2004
    • Bethesda, MD

    Ticket Sales, House Management, Birthday Party Coordination

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  CrossCurrents Dance Company

  • Bethesda, MD

  • Dancer

    • Sep 2002 - Jun 2003
    • Bethesda, MD

    Dancer

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  Footlights Dance and Theatre Boutique

  • Frederick, MD

  • Associate

    • Sep 2001 - Aug 2002
    • Frederick, MD

    Shoe Fittings, Product Knowledge, Facilities Maintenance and Organization, Customer Service, Inventory, Shipping