Vivian Wei Yee Chan
Dance Studio Owner And Teacher
Kuala Lumpur
Summary
Self-motivated and passionate professional successful in building a connected dance community via effective learning strategies in a positive and safe environment. Skilled, experienced and highly versatile with a focus on student's growth and creative expression.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Founder and Main Faculty
The Dance Pulse
KUALA LUMPUR
05.2018 - Current
- Planning and carrying out the day to day operations of running a dance studio business
- Organizing and prepping eligible students to sit for the annual dance examination by COMDANCE
- Choreographing dance numbers for dance recitals, competitions and dance films
- Developing and teaching dance curriculum for all ages and levels across a variety of dance disciplines
- Developing and executing marketing plans to increase studio business
- Maintaining thorough documentation for all classes, payments and appointments.
Dance Teacher
Mont Kiara International School
KUALA LUMPUR
02.2011 - Current
- Facilitated the After School Activity Dance Program to students from Kindergarten to Grade 5 in an International School setting
- Communicated with students and parents in person, via email and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
Dance Instructor and Performer
Freelance
KUALA LUMPUR
11.2006 - 04.2018
- Planned and delivered target lesson plans to students of all ages and levels in a healthy and safe environment
- Choreographed and performed dance roles in films, music videos, theatre productions in different types of venues
Part Time Lecturer
KDU College Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations for Unit Movement and Dance in the Diploma of Entertainment Arts program
- Created syllabus and instructional plans for each class session in accord with stated course objectives.
- Created excitement and enthusiasm in classroom by delivering engaging subject matter.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication & Media, International Studies
02.2002 - 07.2005
High School Diploma -
04.2001 -
- Received Jeffrey Cheah Entrance Scholarship based on academic merit
Skills
Choreographing dance routines
Affiliations
Associate Member of COMDANCE (Founded as Commonwealth Society of Teachers of Dancing), Australia
Certification
Distinctive Teacher Award (Hong Kong Challenge Cup Competition)
Timeline
Contemporary Level 2, COMDANCE (Australia)
11-2021
Distinctive Teacher Award (Hong Kong Challenge Cup Competition)
07-2019
Founder and Main Faculty - The Dance Pulse
05.2018 - Current
Part Time Lecturer - KDU College Malaysia
01.2015 - 12.2016
Modern Jazz Grade 8, COMDANCE (Australia)
11-2014
Dance Teacher - Mont Kiara International School
02.2011 - Current
Jazz Gold, ISTD (Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, UK)
10-2008
Dance Instructor and Performer - Freelance
11.2006 - 04.2018
Monash University - Bachelor of Arts, Communication & Media, International Studies
02.2002 - 07.2005
Sunway College - High School Diploma,
04.2001 -
Modern Theatre Advanced 2, ISTD (Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, UK)
10-2000
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