Kaelee Christian
Columbia
Summary
Creative Dance Instructor and Choreographer with expertise in training and performance development. Developed engaging choreography that fostered technique and confidence in dancers while adapting teaching styles to diverse skill levels. Pursued film studies, gaining hands-on experience in pre-production planning, on-set filming, and post-production editing, blending artistic vision with technical execution in both performance and media environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance Instructor
Palmetto Dance Center
Lugoff
08.2025 - Current
- Designed engaging dance lesson plans for diverse age groups.
- Instructed students in various dance styles, enhancing technique and expression.
- Facilitated rehearsals to enhance choreography understanding and ensure smooth transitions.
- Demonstrated dance movements clearly to support student learning and confidence.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design curriculum that meets diverse student needs and aligns with studio goals.
- Maintained a positive classroom environment, encouraging creativity and self-expression.
- Demonstrated proper technique while teaching new movements or steps.
- Developed and implemented inclusive dance classes catering to students of all ages and skill levels.
- Instructed students in the basics of various dance styles such as jazz, contemporary, and lyrical.
Dance Instructor
Academy of Dance Arts
Columbia
08.2024 - Current
- Instructed students in Jazz, Lyrical, and Hip-Hop dance styles.
- Demonstrated proper technique while teaching new movements or steps.
- Demonstrated clear dance movements, enhancing student understanding and confidence.
- Provided constructive feedback, facilitating student improvement and growth.
- Maintained positive classroom environment, fostering creativity and self-expression.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC05-2027
Minor in Dance
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC05-2027
Skills
- Dance instruction
- Choreography design
- Dance choreography
- Lesson planning
- Creative curriculum development
- Student evaluation
- Classroom management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Pre-production planning
- Video editing
- Clip editing
- Multi-camera editing
- Post-production editing
- Audio-to-video synchronization
- Sound editing
- Premier pro
- File organization and management
- Creative collaboration
Timeline
Dance Instructor
Palmetto Dance Center
08.2025 - Current
Dance Instructor
Academy of Dance Arts
08.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
University of South Carolina
Minor in Dance
University of South Carolina