EDUCATION

Ecole Normale de Port-au-Prince (School of Teaching), 1995-1998 
Bachelor in Education                               

Fondation Haitienne de L’enseignement Privee/Centre de Developpement Educatif (Haitian Foundation of Private Teaching/Education Development Center, (1997-1998) Certificate in alternative education/long distance learning via correspondence and independent study 

Haitian American Academy of Ballet & Arts, 1996-1999
Performing Arts study (Ballet (Cecchetti Method), Tap, Modern (Horton,  Limon-Humphrey), Dunham Technique, African, & Jazz

Alixanon’s Academy of Dance, 1993-1999
Latin dances, Jazz, & Aerobic

National School of Arts (ENARTS), 1991-1992
Ballet, Music theory, Arts history & philosophy, Tap, Jazz, and Haitian Folk 

Lycee Antenor Firmin, 1986-1992
High School diploma (French baccalaureate, equivalent of a two years Liberal Arts Course in the American System).

PERFORMING, TEACHING & CHOREOGRAPHING EXPERIENCE

TAMBOULA ETHNIC DANCE CORP, Chicago, Illinois, 2001-present
Founder, Artistic Director

TRITON COLLEGE, River Grove, Illinois, 2001-present
Latin Dance instructor

WEST INDIAN FOLK DANCE COMPANY, Chicago, Illinois, 2000-2002
Afro-Haitian, Caribbean dances, and Dunham Technique instructor/choreographer.

HEDWIG DANCES, Chicago, Illinois, 2002
Afro-Haitian dances instructor

NAJWA DANCE CORP, Chicago, Illinois, 2000-2001
Teach and choreograph Afro-Haitian dances

EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Oak Park, Illinois, 2000
Seasonal instructor, Afro-Haitian dances

HARAMBEE DANCE ENSEMBLE, Barry University Miami Shores, FL 2000 
Afro-Haitian dances, seasonal choreographer

HOPE COLLEGE, Holland, Michigan 1998
Summer dance camp scholar performer

PARADIS DES PETITS, Port-au-Prince, Haiti 1998-1999
Elementary school teacher & Arts

HAITIAN AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY DANCE THEATRE, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
1996-1999. Dancer, instructor (Pre-Ballet & Afro-Haitian dances)

DANE LATINO, Latin Dance Club, Port-au-Prince, Haiti 1995-1999
Founder, director and instructor

ALIXANON’S ACADEMY OF DANCE, Port-au-Prince, Haiti 1993-1999
Ballet & Afro-Haitian contemporary dance instructor

BALLET FOLKLORIQUE TAMBOULA D’HAITI, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
1993-1996. Artistic director, choreographer, and dancer

LYNN WILLIAM ROUZIER ACADEMY OF DANCE, Petion-Ville, Haiti
1993-1994 Guest performer, annual school performance

BALLET FOLKLORIQUE D’HAITI, Port-au-Prince, Haiti 1991-1992
Dancer, choreographer, Afro-Haitian contemporary dance