Ellen Waller

Experience

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  McGing Irish Dancers

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2004

  Irish Dance Instructor
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  Judy Dollenmayer Studio of Dance

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2004

  Irish Dance & Jazz Instructor
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  Trinity Irish Dance Company

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2008

  Professional Dancer
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  Tiernan Irish Dancers

  Sept 2004 - Aug 2010

  Education Coordinator & Lead Instructor

  - Establish, evaluate, and train teaching staff and volunteer base. - Design lesson plans and teach performance and competitive classes, ages 4-18.- Develop new marketing strategies to increase student enrollment.

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  Trinity Irish Dancers

  Sept 2005 - Sept 2008

  Program Development Coordinator - Performance & Events

  - Provide on-site supervision of events and performances. - Coordinate classes, performance, and outreach opportunities for students and staff. - Build relationships with artists, businesses, schools and other groups to enhance collaborative efforts.

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  Trinity Irish Dancers

  Sept 2009 - Jan 2016

  - Plan and execute a stimulating developmental program for students; educational outings, injury prevention and nutrition workshops, team building, guest artist workshops, etc.- Market program to increase class enrollment. - Develop and instruct outreach programs for local youth and adult communities.

  • Irish Dance Instructor, TCRG

    Aug 2004 - Jan 2016

  • Program Manager - Performances & Events

    Sept 2009 - Sept 2011
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  Trinity Irish Dancers & Trinity Irish Dance Company

  Sept 2011 - May 2015

  Managing Director - Performances & Events

  - Provide leadership and development of the long-range plan for operations, performances, special events, etc. - Oversee and maintain event budgets.- Market, negotiate, and book all events and performances from local community events to worldwide corporate industrial performances and tours.- Manage volunteer teams to produce and deliver events. - Conduct community partner outreach efforts.

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  Mercy Hospital & Medical Center

  Nov 2011 - Dec 2011

  Cardiopulmonary Rehab Intern

  - Monitor phase 2 and phase 3 patients’ physical response to exercise (HR, BP, EKG interpretation, O2 saturation, signs, symptoms).- Educate patients on risk factors for CAD, diet, exercise, stress management, depression, smoking cessation, angina, MI, CABG, PCI. - Experience with Quinton Q-Tel RMS computer system.

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  Target Training for Irish Dance

  Sept 2015 - now

  Founder & Coach

  Optimize performance and improve technique of performing artists and athletes through physical and cognitive conditioning specific to their sport or art.