DORALDY CABALLERO
PROFESSIONAL DANCE TEACHER
SAN CARLOS CITY, NEG. OCC
Summary
Renowned Choreographer with a track record of elevating dance performances and student success at LESWAN STUDIO. Leveraged creative vision and exceptional teaching skills to boost ticket sales and student achievements, including competition accolades. Expert in rhythm sensitivity and project management, fostering significant client relations and studio growth.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Choreographer
LESWAN STUDIO
06.2010 - Current
- Developed new choreography for shows and organized rehearsals with team members.
- Composed sequences of steps and moves for dancers.
- Enhanced performance quality by developing innovative choreography for various dance productions.
- Adapted choreography as needed based on performer abilities or technical limitations of venues.
- Choreographed performances for individuals and groups.
- Boosted ticket sales through effective marketing initiatives such as social media promotion, press releases, and community engagement events.
- Streamlined rehearsal processes through clear communication of expectations and efficient time management strategies.
- Helped students understand rhythm, leaps, turns and posture.
- Helped students work on facial expressions to match dance moves.
- Managed exercise, conditioning and flexibility improvement programs.
- Mentored aspiring dancers, providing guidance on technique and artistic expression to improve their skills.
- Prepared student groups for competitions with routines, exercise regimens and instruction on specific techniques.
- Connected with local schools and community organizations to offer educational outreach programs related to dance performance and appreciation.
- Designed customized rehearsal schedules to optimize dancer productivity and ensure timely show preparations.
- Delivered engaging presentations at industry conferences or workshops, sharing expertise on various topics related to choreography and performance artistry.
- Consulted on costume design to enhance overall visual impact and reinforce thematic elements of performances.
- Elevated overall production value through detailed planning of lighting, set design, and multimedia elements in collaboration with technical teams.
- Fostered a positive team atmosphere by addressing conflicts constructively and promoting mutual respect among dancers.
- Evaluated dancer auditions, selecting the most talented individuals for specific roles in productions.
- Created variety of original dance routines for different classes according to skill level and performance plans.
- Instructed 1 on1 private lesson students and 15 - 30 participants in group lessons every day.
- Traveled between company locations to provide dance camp instruction and supervise competitions.
- Implemented creative and challenging choreography to push students to next level.
- Established and enforced safety standards, promoting warm-up exercises and proper technique.
Ballroom Dance Instructor
SIMPLY DANCING PARTNERS
09.2007 - 07.2010
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
- Assisted couples in preparing for their wedding dances, ensuring they felt comfortable and confident on their special day.
- Conducted private lessons for advanced dancers, focusing on technique refinement and competitive preparedness.
- Managed scheduling conflicts efficiently without compromising the quality of instruction or client satisfaction levels.
- Enhanced student performance by developing and implementing tailored lesson plans for individual needs.
- Increased students'' confidence in their dancing abilities through consistent encouragement and constructive criticism.
- Organized and choreographed memorable showcase performances, highlighting students'' growth and achievements in their dance journey.
- Adapted teaching methods for diverse age groups and physical abilities, ensuring an inclusive learning environment for all participants.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to create engaging group classes, resulting in increased student enrollment.
- Expanded the studio''s course offerings by introducing new styles of dance based on popular demand from existing clientele.
- Provided attentive coaching during partner practices, enhancing communication skills between partners while refining technical execution.
- Simplified complex dance movements for beginner students with clear explanations and demonstrations of proper technique.
Dance Instructor
D' MUSIC MOTION FITNESS STUDIO
12.2004 - 07.2007
- Enhanced student performance by incorporating diverse dance styles and techniques in lessons.
- Implemented injury prevention strategies during warm-ups and cool-downs, ensuring safe practice for all participants.
- Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
- Increased student retention rate with engaging choreography that challenged their abilities while maintaining enjoyment.
- Offered one-on-one instruction to students by appointment.
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Provided one-on-one coaching sessions for competition preparation, leading to numerous awards and accolades for students.
- Assisted studio owners in boosting class enrollment through effective marketing and promotional efforts.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to plan and execute successful recitals showcasing students'' progress and achievements.
- Communicated with students and parents in person, via email, and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
- Worked with fellow teachers to devise and implement support plans to help students excel.
- Helped clients set and achieve health and wellness goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
NEGROS ORIENTAL STATE UNIVERSITY
DUMAGUETE CITY, NEGROS ORIENTAL, PHILIPPINES 04.2001 -
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE - PERFORMING ARTS DANCE
KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA COLLEGE
LONDON, UK 04.2001 -
FELLOW IN LATIN AMERICAN DANCE - LATIN AMERICAN DANCE
UNITED KINGDOM ALLIANCE OF TEACHERS OF DANCING
BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND 04.2001 -
ASSOCIATE IN LATIN AMERICAN DANCE - LATIN AMERICAN DANCE
IMPERIAL SOCIETY OF TEACHERS OF DANCING (ISTD)
LONDON, UK 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
COLEGIO DE SANTO TOMAS-RECOLETOS
SAN CARLOS CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, PHILIPPINES 04.2001 -
Skills
Teaching experience
Creative vision
Rhythm sensitivity
Music selection
Class instruction
Client relations
Dance instruction
Project management
Social media promotion
Technique instruction
Class leadership
Lighting planning
Competition-level routines
Costume design
Physical fitness
Time management
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 20-40 participants in the development of company events such as Banks, Food chains and Corporate Company .
- Train and entered the students for dance examinations with Highly Commended and Distinction results.
- Prepare and train the students for corporate shows and events.
- Prepare an intensive dance training and workshop for the students and ready them for dance competitions and able to place in the finals.
- Design and create costumes for competing students.
Affiliations
UNITED KINGDOM ALLIANCE OF PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS OF DANCING (UKA) Fellow - Latin American Dance, Associate - Ballroom Standard
IMPERIAL SOCIETY OF TEACHERS OF DANCING (ISTD) Associate - Latin American Dance
ZUMBA and STRONG NATION Certified Instructor
Former Member
World Dance Council
Philippines Dance Teachers Association
Timeline
Choreographer
LESWAN STUDIO
06.2010 - Current
Ballroom Dance Instructor
SIMPLY DANCING PARTNERS
09.2007 - 07.2010
Dance Instructor
D' MUSIC MOTION FITNESS STUDIO
12.2004 - 07.2007
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
NEGROS ORIENTAL STATE UNIVERSITY
04.2001 -
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE - PERFORMING ARTS DANCE
KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA COLLEGE
04.2001 -
FELLOW IN LATIN AMERICAN DANCE - LATIN AMERICAN DANCE
UNITED KINGDOM ALLIANCE OF TEACHERS OF DANCING
04.2001 -
ASSOCIATE IN LATIN AMERICAN DANCE - LATIN AMERICAN DANCE
IMPERIAL SOCIETY OF TEACHERS OF DANCING (ISTD)
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
COLEGIO DE SANTO TOMAS-RECOLETOS
04.2001 -
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