Resume

Summary:

USA National Champion
Team USA, Blackpool Dance Festival.
World Championship, Paris France, 8th place
Winner and finalist of all major and local competitions

Competitive Career

2021 - 2022

Empire Dance Championship - 1st place

Constitution State Dancesport - 1st place

Commonwealth Classic - 1st place

Ohio Star Ball - 3rd place

New York Dance Festival - 3rd place

2018

United States National Championship - 1st place

Blackpool Junior Dance Festival, Blackpool England - National Team USA

Golden Star Dancesport Championship - 1st place

Maryland Dancesport - 1st place

Eastern United States Dancesport Championship - 1st place

New York Dance Festival - 2nd place

American Star Ball - 1st place

Empire Dance Championship - 1st place

Before 2018

World Championship, Paris, France - 8th place

DBDC - 1st place

Constitution State Danceport - 1st place

Paragon Open - 1st place

Ohio Star Ball - 1st place

Teaching Career

HARVARD BALLROOM TEAM, September 5, 2022

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

One hour seminar on basic technique, partnering and connection in International Latin dancing.

HARVARD BALLROOM TEAM, October 9, 2022

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Two hour seminar on competition preparation, basic technique review, competitive rounds.

DANZNIK STUDIO, New York, NY Spring 2022 - now

Beginner Latin Technique

Intermediate Latin technique

Community enrichment classes for all ages. I designed these ongoing classes to engage community members and introduce them to the joy of movement and dancing with another person. I have grown a consistent group of attendees. My groups take place twice a week and my time is 100% volunteered.

UKRAINE FUNDRAISER MONTH, May 2022

New York, NY

I created and organized a series of 8 Latin group classes where i volunteered my time in support of Ukrainian defense. Funds raised through these group classes were donated to support Ukrainian troupes.

BRILLIANT DANCESPORT STUDIO, 2020 - 2021

Philadelphia, PA

I taught regular private lesson and group classes on the following topics: Latin technique, Foot strengthening groups, gymnastics/stretching.

Before 2021

International Latin group classes and private lessons.