- Dance: I have been dancing with Bender Performing Arts since age three and have been a part of their performing company, Dance Motion Performing Company, since I was in the 3rd grade I have my final show in May I have learned all dance styles, including ballet, jazz, hip-hop, lyrical, contemporary, performance, and tap
- Teaching Kids in both the school classroom and at dance
- Spending time with friends, laughing, shopping, and making memories
SADIE CHRISTENSEN
Phoenix
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate graduating high school student passionate about dance, mentorship, and working with children, including those with special needs. Experienced in assisting dance classes for young students, fostering communication skills, teamwork, and confidence. Actively involved in community service, supporting inclusive programs that empower children of all abilities through movement and creative expression. Recognized for leadership, patience, and a commitment to making a positive impact. Eager to bring enthusiasm, adaptability, and a strong work ethic to future academic and professional endeavors.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Bender Performing Arts
08.2021 - Current
- Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
- Provided constructive corrections to encourage students to learn steps and improve dancing.
- Created a healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Promoted creative expression to encourage students to explore dance as art and self-expression through movement.
- Tailored each class to meet student needs and abilities and allowed dancers to progress comfortably.
Private Nanny
Individual Family
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child's progress and needs.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pinnacle High School
Phoenix, AZ05-2025
Skills
- Relationship building
- Clear communication
- Student Engagement
- Teaching strategies
- Student Assistance
- Modern and contemporary dance
- Class leadership
- Modern ballet training
- Classical ballet training
- Competition experience
- Caring and empathetic demeanor
- Organizational and planning skills
- Supervising classroom activities
- Dance background
- Competitive dance
- Discipline management
- Competition preparation
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Goal setting
Interests
Timeline
Private Nanny
Individual Family
08.2024 - 12.2024
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Bender Performing Arts
08.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Pinnacle High School
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