Kaarryn Allen

623 W. Gu uadalupe Rd. #238

Meesa, AZ 85210
4880-628-2865
www w.karryn.com
karryyn@gmail.comm

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Objective Exxplore teachin
ng and choreog
graphy techniiques that will enhance my professional
p career in
daance. Create choreographic
c c work that is inspired
i by creeativity and en
nhances the daance
co
ommunity arou und me. Exploore ideas of daance that will reach out into
o the local com
mmunity.

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Education Baachelor of Artss, Secondary Dance Educationn Expectedd: Dec. 2008
Otttawa University, Phoenix AZ A
Related
Re coursee work: Criticism and Philosoophy of Dance, Dance
Kiinesiology, Seco
ondary Dance Teaching
T Metho ods, and Studeent Teaching
Asssociates of Arrts, Dance
Sccottsdale Community Colleg ge, Scottsdale AZ Receivedd: May 2007
Related
Re coursee work: Ballet and Modern teechnique, Choreeography
Teechniques, Dannce Technology, Dance Producction, and Dancce Performancee

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Skills/Abiliti
ies Teeaching
• Developed and d implemented lessons in balleet and modern dance techniquue and history for f high
school classes of Beginning, Intermediate
I an
nd Advanced leevels August – December 20008
• Developed and d implemented technique and choreography lessons for the Scottsdale Con nservatory
Theatre, Musiccal Theater worrkshop Summeer 2008
• Developed and d implemented structured balllet, tap and jazzz technique classses for children
n three
years old to ten
n years old in a dance studio atmosphere
a Sepptember 1997 – June 2005
Ch
horeography
• Choreographe ed works for Beeginning, Interm mediate and Addvanced level hiigh school classses for end
of semester daance concert Au ugust – Decem mber 2008
• Set a dance pie
ece on the SCC C Moving Comp pany, that incorrporated video projection Aprril 2008
• Created movem ment for the SC CC Theatre Deepartment’s production of Meta tamorphoses March 2008
• Dance practicuum; a student dance
d show whiich featured fouur choreograph hic works createed during
my education for
f my Associaates of Arts: Daance Degree Maay 2007
• Created numer rous ballet, tap and jazz dancees for dance stuudio patrons ageed three and up
p for end
of year dance recitals
r Septem mber 1997 – Jun ne 2005
Daance Administration
• Worked with MS
M Office 20077 creating mailinng and contacts list, event flyeers and data enttry
• Co-designed and revised Dannce Department recruitment brochure
b
• Dance Club Advisor,
A overseeeing and scheduuling club eventts
• Researched an
nd wrote a Teacching and Learnning Grant
In
nternship
• Interned under Dance Directtor at Scottsdale e Community College
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• Observed tech hnique class preeparation and in
nstruction
• Researched oth her Communityy College Dancce Degrees for revision
r of Associates of Arts:: Dance
Degree at Scotttsdale Commuunity College

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Experience Daance Program
m Assistant, Sco
ottsdale Comm
munity College, Scottsdale
S (Augg. 2008 - currennt)
Stu
udent Teacheer, Tempe High
h School, Temp
pe (Aug. 2008 - current)
Daance Intern, Scottsdale Comm
munity College, Scottsdale (A ug. 2005 – May
ay 2006)
Daance Instructo
or, Plumb Perfo
orming Arts Ceenter, Scottsdalee (Sep. 2001 – June 200 5)
Daance Instructo
or, Mountain Valley
V Dance, Allamosa, CO (Seep. 1997 – Mayy 2001)