1234 Sesame Street

Abbotsford, B.C.
(250) 368-555
richele1234@hotmail.com

RICHELE MCEWAN

PROFILE Experienced, dedicated and reliable professional with a passion for

community betterment

KEY ATTRIBUTES ❖ Teamwork & Leadership

❖ Critical Thinking
❖ Working Under Pressure
❖ Communication & Empathetic
❖ Community Focused

EXPERIENCE
Founder and Artistic Director of Arrow Dance Studio
[September 2016-Present]
● Exemplary ability to educate, lead, include and communicate with
people of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds
● Efficiently developed organizational systems for payroll, day-to-day
operations, and curriculum
● Effectively Managing and collaborating with a team of employees,
including organizing monthly trainings, providing mentorship,
delegation and carrying out associated administrative tasks.
● Highly skilled at organizing and managing large scale events, both
for-profit and as fundraising initiatives. Duties include collaborating,
innovating, and security.

Dance Instructor, Steps Dance Centre

[September 2012-June 2016]
● Leading and planning creative, level appropriate classes
● Dealing with arising conflicts between students
● Developing a relationship with students to ensure they feel welcomed
and safe
● Following leadership of superiors and assisting various classes in order
to grow

English Peer Tutor, Selkirk College

[September 2013-May 2015]
● Assisted first and second year college students in producing clear,
coherent and fully developed essays
● Provided support and instruction for ESL students

Summer Program Leader, Kootenay Society for Community Living

 [Summer 2013]
● Implemented Summer Day Camp activities and events: including arts
and crafts, healthy living activities, and field trips
● Supervised group of thirteen youth, aged 13-18, with moderate to
severe developmental disabilities
● Developed activities in accordance to individual’s physical, emotional
and social needs

AWARDS ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS

,CERTIFICATES, History 2015
VOLUNTEER Psychology and English 2014 and 2015

First Aid and CP, with infant and child specialty

Valid from 2024-2029

EDUCATION UNDERGRAD DIPLOMA, UFV, 2025

Graduated with honours in Psychology

Imperial Society of Dance Teachers, Associates Diploma

Associates Diploma in Modern Dance, from the Coast Academy of Dance and
Performing Arts, Sechelt, B.C.

VOLUNTEER SUNFEST, 2020-PRESENT

Presented dance programming and coordinated team

Coldest Night of the year team lead 2022-Present

Coordinated second highest fundraising team in area

Firefighter games, 2015-2020

Carpenter assistant and general volunteer for events