Josh Robertson
St George ,Grenada
Summary
Talented Choreographer skilled in instructing and supporting dancers, performers and troupes. Well-versed in posture, dance techniques, specific moves and rhythm sensitivity. Positive and upbeat team player with dedication to performance quality.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Choreographer/Performance Dancer/Dance Instructor
Sandals Grenada
St George, GD
10.2021 - Current
- Developed choreography for musical productions, such as productions and shows
- Ensure that our shows and other entertainment exceeds our guests expectations
- Organized and rehearsed dancers to ensure that performances were of the highest quality.
Free Agent
Self employed
St George, GD
01.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with directors, producers, and costume designers to create the desired effect.
- Create choreography to teach students at different levels
- Collaborate with brands to help market their products or service( clothing, beverages,entertainment etc)
- Create choreography for soca artiste to incorporate dance in their music videos
- Create choreography and find ways to use digital marketing to reach more potential clients
- To attent master classes and workshops in order to improve my services and my craft.
Entertainment Supervisor
Royalton Grenada
St George, GD
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Provided direct supervision to entertainment staff, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and policies.
- Trained new employees on the job and provided guidance for their development as needed.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of entertainment staff to ensure quality standards were met.
- Create shows according to themes and celebrations held by the hotel
- Create choreography/round down of shows
- Over see that entertainment goes beyond the guest expectations
- Provide daily reports to the entertainment manager on the day/night entertainment.
Guest Entertainer
Sandals Grenada
St George, GD
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Greeted guests and provided information about the event, activities and nightly entertainment
- Perform activities, including music, dancing and games, to entertain guests of all ages.
- Provided instructions for each game or activity to ensure safety and fairness.
- Ensure that guest engagement is high at all times
- Help our guests enjoy their stay on resort as much as possible
- Provide reports at shift line up too the manager and the other staffs working the following shift
- Welcome and Usher guests at the nightly shows
- Help set up props and backstage area for shows
- Perform in various numbers in some of the nightly shows
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Dance
University of Trinidad And Tobago
Napa09-2028
Associate Degree in Food And Beverage Management - Food And Beverage Management
Ta Marryshow Community College
St George Grenada 08-2020
Skills
- Ability to read and interpret music
- Ability to create choreography to instrumentals
- Ability to choreography to the words, themes and feelings within the music
- Ability to break down and teach choreography to dancers at different levels
- Ability to choreography in many different styles and genres(dancehall, afro, hiphop, contemporary)
- Catch on to choreography quickly
- Ability to make the audience feel the emotions that are within the different pieces
- Capable of leading and conducting rehearsals
- Capable of adding character to choreography as well as creating formations
- Ability to work with different people in a very professional manner
- Great at playing my role Whether it be a choreographer/ tutor/assistant tutor or choreographer/lead dancer or even a back up dancer
- High work ethics
- Very easy to work with
- Very passionate/driven and dedicated
Languages
English
First Language
Spanish
Beginner
A1
French
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Entertainment Supervisor
Royalton Grenada
10.2022 - 02.2023
Choreographer/Performance Dancer/Dance Instructor
Sandals Grenada
10.2021 - Current
Guest Entertainer
Sandals Grenada
10.2021 - 10.2022
Free Agent
Self employed
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Dance
University of Trinidad And Tobago
Associate Degree in Food And Beverage Management - Food And Beverage Management
Ta Marryshow Community College