JANE KENNEDY MCGUIRE CRAWFORD

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● **277 COUNTY ROAD 653 Paw Paw, MI 49079 adyl24@r.postjobfree.com OR adyl24@r.postjobfree.com EXPERIENCE

****-*******. ******** *********.***** Rapids, MI

Substitute teacher & para-professional positions

● Trained to substitute teach grades K-12

● Have advanced status due to many college credit hours

● Registered to work in over a dozen school districts in Van Buren & Kalamazoo Counties.

● TCN #V417203221K01

● Substitute Teacher Certification for the State of Michigan 2002 - present. Paw Paw Public Schools.Paw Paw, MI Resident Choreographer/ Director of Choreography (PPLE,PPMS, PPHS)

● Choreographer for the majority of the PPHS & PPMS Musical Productions.

● Educate kids on how professional auditions & rehearsals are conducted.

● Create schedules for rehearsals.

● Work closely with the Design Team - Ryan Dawley (Director), Claudia Lee (Costumer), Kris Perkins(Technical Director), Sydney Heasley (PPLE Vocals/PPHS Pit), Sue Goodenough (Co-founder & Co-director of PPLE Musical Program)

● Visualized the Paw Paw Later Elementary Musical program

● Collaborate with Sue Goodenough for funding, school facility coordination, great organization & team building.

● Added Sydney Heasley to the director team - now the trio of Directors - add vocal qualities- singing & spoken emphasis, projection, vowels in ranges of tenors, Altos & Soprano - 3 part music score. 2012 TO 2018 Bronson Athletic Club (BLIRC) Oshtemo, MI RESIDENT DANCE INSTRUCTOR/PROGRAMS

● Design curriculum of all courses and workshops

● Engage closely with children aged 1.5 into adulthood

● Enjoyed longest running class “Adult Ballet Barre” working strength, mobility and balance while maintaining the core of ballet with poise, flexibility and control. Pure joy!

● Implemented creative summer programs for children of all ages

● Worked privately with students in a multitude of areas including ballet, jazz, salsa, wedding dances and life coach/support

● Positive reviews for my performance, dedication and integrity.

● Continuous mentoring of students present and past 2004 TO 2009 Steps Dance Studio.Portage, MI

DANCE INSTRUCTOR

● Instructed all ages of students in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Musical Theater and Acro

● Worked closely with dance competition company members

● Created National Award winning choreography, Teacher Awards, Solo Advancement to Nationals, Choreography Awards and Platinum/Titanium Level Group Dances

● Performed administrative duties similar to secretarial including but not limited to data entry, answer phones, greet clients, schedule and help create students dance curriculum, payroll and dance attire inventory

● 1999 TO 2004 The Dance Zone Paw Paw, MI

CREATIVE DIRECTOR/COMPANY DIRECTOR/LEAD DANCE INSTRUCTOR

● Designed a nurturing and educational dance program for children and adults

● Managed a staff of 5 teachers including hiring, training and discipline

● National Award winning choreographer winning Teacher Awards, coveted Cash Awards for Choreography, Top Ten, Top Dance/Dancer

● Designed Course/Class Syllabus for all levels of dance including Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Musical Theater, Contemporary, Lyrical, Liturgical, Pointe and Acrobatics

● Promoted, Produced, Managed and Ran 4 successful year end dance recitals including numerous local community performances and at least 4 competition weekends yearly

● Performed administrative duties including data entry, answer phones, greet clients, schedule and help create students dance curriculum

● Coordinated fundraising platforms for our Dance Company and encouraged youth Philanthropy projects 1997 TO 1999 Steps Dance Studio Portage, MI

DANCE INSTRUCTOR/ ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER

● Taught all ages/levels in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Musical Theater and Tumbling

● Worked closely with dance competition company members and won choreography awards

● Trained, observed and judged potential dance instructor sample class review

● Administered all administrative duties including payroll, customer service, costume ordering and dance attire inventory

1995 TO 1997 La Posada de Chimayo’ Chimayo’, NM

MANAGER/ GUEST RELATIONS/ CHEF

● Performed all front desk and clerical duties including check in & check out, grocery & prepared inventory shopping & stocking

● Administered payroll, monthly budget & progress reports, quarterly taxes & compiled documents for tax year end review

● Managed staff and La Posada properties

● Ensured guest satisfaction and comfort

● Prepared substantial breakfasts for each guest daily. Trades/ Skills

● LeBarre Certification

● AFAA Group Exercise Certification

● BLS Certification

● CPR Certification

● Michigan Child Care Aide Certification

● Spanish Language Immersion - Level 3 Diploma from Academia Hispano Americana

● Computer & Tech Literate - work with Microsoft products and am inquisitive enough to explore new programs until I have a great understanding of how the program works.

EDUCATION

Columbia College Chicago

● Dance Management

● Contract Law

● Voice Lessons

● Studied with Sarah Petronio, Lane Alexander

Oklahoma City University

● Dance Performance

● Kinesiology & Pedagogy

● Musical Theater focus

● American Spirit Dance Company - Performer

● OCU Pep Dancers - Performer

● Studied under Lyn Cramer, Joe Rowan, Melanie

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