High School Assistant
Resume:
Karice Hoffman
*************@*******.***
Work History
****-****: SONdance Christian Dance School Manteca, California.
Assistant Director/ Dance Instructor
. Developed curriculum for introductory, beginning,
intermediate, and advanced level dance classes.
. Organized, oversaw, and taught summer dance programs
. Writer for grant applications
. Created and taught course on Introduction to Choreography
and organized, planned, and directed Student Concert to
showcase what students learned
. Director of Ministry Team (teen dance group) which involved
local networking to perform at various community events and
venues; rehearsing and choreographing for such
performances; recruiting guest teachers/choreographers
. Trained and mentored other dance teachers
. Taught Joy, Preballet, Ballet 1, Ballet 2, Ballet 3,
Ballet 4/5, Ballet 6, Advanced Ballet; Beginning,
Intermediate, and Advanced Pointe; Modern: Advanced Jazz
(ages 3 to adult)
. Adapted lesson plans to meet the needs of varying learning
styles including those of students with autism, down's
syndrome, scoliosis and various learning disabilities
. Created and implemented performance review format for
students
. Choreograph for every Christmas Program, Spring Recital,
and various other community outreaches
. Adapted Agrippina Vagonova's 8 Year Syllabus to teach to
varying levels of dancers
. Helped train and prepare students for Cecchetti Syllabus
Exams
. Assisted in creating bi-annual school schedule and created
flyers using Microsoft Publisher
. Supported Director during Rehearsals and performances by
overseeing volunteers and students
. Assisted in maintaining communication between teachers and
students/families, and greater community through oral and
written communication including but not limited to emails,
newsletters, small and large group meetings, conferences
. Collaborated with tech crew for rehearsals and performances
2007-2010: Manteca Unified School District. Manteca, California.
Substitute Teacher for grades K-12
2007-2010: Independent Contractor. Manteca, California.
Certified Yoga Instructor
. Teach Ashtanga Vinyasa yoga at SONdance Christian Dance
School to participants ages teen to adult.
. Teach yoga at Del Webb retirement community to adults ages
55 and up (Starting January 2008- present).
. Teach Ashtanga Vinyasa yoga at private residence
. Substitute teach Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga at Flow Yoga Studio:
Tracy, CA (Starting November 2009-present)
. Maintained up-to-date student profiles, class attendance,
time sheets and rental fees
. Created and maintained website
. Displayed knowledge of Microsoft word, excel and basic web
design
2003-2007: Modesto Christian High School. Modesto, California.
English/Speech Teacher
. Taught freshman English I (College Preparatory) and English
I Honors; sophomore English II (College Preparatory) and
English II Honors; junior English III Honors; senior
English IV Honors; Speech (9-12 grade); Journalism (10-12
grade)
. Department Chair (2006-2007 school year) -duties included
running meetings, observing and supporting fellow teachers
. Performed teaching duties as per work assignment
. National Honor Society Advisor-duties included
implementing application/selection process, induction, and
supervision of students
. California Scholarship Federation Advisor- oversaw peer
tutoring
. Mentor teacher to beginning teachers
. Created a resource collection for English Department
utilizing past and present curriculum aids and
supplementary tools.
2001-2003: Lodi Unified School District. Lodi, California.
Language Arts/Reading Teacher. Woodbridge Middle School
. Taught Language Arts and Reading for 7th and 8th grade,
working with mostly minority students
. Performed teaching duties as per work assignment
. Developed curriculum for and taught Dance Appreciation
Class as Elective class
1998-2001: Self-Employed. Jackson, Mississippi.
Ballet Instructor
. Taught Joy, Preballet, and Ballet I to children ages 3 to
10
. Substitute teacher as needed
1997-1998: Ballet Magnificat! School of the Arts Jackson, Mississippi.
Ballet Instructor
. Taught beginning ballet to students ages 8-11.
. Substitute taught as needed
. Helped oversee rehearsals for Christmas Production
. Choreographed recital dance for beginning ballet class
1997-2000: Belhaven College Library Jackson, Mississippi.
Library Assistant
. Assist with processing new library materials
. Assist with retrospective conversion
. Perform other duties as assigned
Education
1997-2001: Belhaven College, Jackson, Mississippi. Bachelor of Arts Degree:
Dance;
Minor: English
1993-1997: East Union High School, Manteca, California. Graduated.
Certification and other Training
September 2007-November 2007: Yoga Alliance Certificate: 200 hours Ashtanga
Vinyasa Yoga. It's Yoga San Francisco, California
January 2008 - May 2008. It's Yoga. San Francisco, California. Intern.
Assistant teacher, helped with clerical work, learned the ins and outs of
running a yoga studio.
Cecchetti Council of America Certification: Grades I, II, III, IV, V, VI
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing: 30 day Emergency
Credential. Valid 10/2007-11/2010, renewed annually.
References
Monique Black 209-***-****
Karen Sloan 650-***-****
Vallerie Castro 209-***-****
Francine English 209-***-****
Emily Bose 541-***-****
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