Quita Love-Cheramie
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Energetic artist/professional possessing strong understanding of leadership development, recruitment and integration of diversity practices. Skillful trainer/teacher and mentor to hired teachers and other staff. Outgoing and reliable individual with outstanding multitasking, time management, contract management, negotiation and communication skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Realtor
WEST USA REALTY
Phoenix area, Arizona
06.2015 - Current
- Develop strong negotiations skills as representative of buyers and sellers.
- Develop strong timeline/deadline management as part of maintaining and moving forward the legal timelines in real estate contracts, as well as mortgage and title timelines.
- Coordinating and organizing complex transactions with many moving pieces/involved parties who all play a role in closing a transaction.
- Utilize strong critical thinking and creative problem solving.
- Person in charge of one portion of complex transactions where large sums of money are exchanged between two parties through contract, negotiations and title transfer.
- Utilize personal Mac computer to navigate complex applications and software used to write contracts, manage transactions and advertise homes.
- Build a self started and maintained business through personal development goals and adopting and intaking/absorbing large amounts of knowledge material to job and business success.
Adjunct Dance Professor
MARICOPA COMMUNITY COLLEGES
Phoenix area, Arizona
08.2010 - Current
- Develop and redevelop curriculum that adheres to the process of decolonizing learning and subject matter in both technique and theory coursework.
- Educate successfully in diverse environment with extremely varied student background and needs.
- Successfully produce and direct multiple full length dance productions.
- Build community with both students inside the classroom and dancers inside rehearsals.
- Maintain active role in editing written documents.
- Successfully organize, plan and execute annual ACDA conference attendance for students and faculty on two different community college campuses over last ten+ years.
- Collaborate on theater development committee.
- Build network of multi-discipline professionals inside and outside academia.
- Maintain strong computer literacy in with a Mac personal machine that utilizes various programs, including the Microsoft Office Suite.
T.A.- Classroom Instructor
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Tempe, Arizona
08.2006 - 05.2009
- Educate successfully in diverse environment with extremely varied student background and needs.
- Build community with both students inside the classroom and dancers inside rehearsals.
- Maintain active role in editing written documents.
Faculty Associate
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY
Pocatello, Idaho
08.2005 - 05.2006
- Educate successfully in diverse environment with extremely varied student background and needs.
- Develop early exposure and experience needed to navigate higher education system.
Education
Masters of Fine Arts - Dance
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ01-2009
History Minor - non degree seeking
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID01-2005
Bachelors of Dance - Dance Education (6-12 certified); Theater Minor
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID01-2001
Skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Contract preparation and execution
- Relationship builder and collaborator
- Collaboration and networking
- Works well independently
- Expertise in subject matter
- Artistic direction
- Goal setting
- Performance production
- Excellent team player, leader and builder
- Teaching, training and mentoring
- Assessment/performance designer and evaluator
- Course and curriculum planning and creation with syllabus development
- Lectures and discussions with group and individual instruction
- Workshops and seminars
- Diversity, cultural, inclusivity and social justice awareness and advocacy
- Research and analysis
- Strong analytical skills with superb attention to detail
- Critical thinking with creative questioning
- Schedule coordination
- Time management
- Deadline oriented
- Verbal and written communication
- Strong organization, prioritization and multitasking skills
- Complex problem solver
- Reliability
Timeline
Realtor
WEST USA REALTY
06.2015 - Current
Adjunct Dance Professor
MARICOPA COMMUNITY COLLEGES
08.2010 - Current
T.A.- Classroom Instructor
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
08.2006 - 05.2009
Faculty Associate
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY
08.2005 - 05.2006
Masters of Fine Arts - Dance
Arizona State University
History Minor - non degree seeking
Idaho State University
Bachelors of Dance - Dance Education (6-12 certified); Theater Minor
University of Idaho
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Dedicated, passionate, organized leader equipped with broad background that will provide top-notch leadership; complimentary business ownership with expertise in large and complex monetary transactions, negotiation skills and creative problem solving. Recognized for performing well in high stress situations that require quick decision making, planning, organization and critical thinking skills.