Armando Moreno

morenoa@dickinson.edu

Education:
Dickinson College, Class of 2020 Carlisle, PA
Bachelor of Arts: Theatre Arts, Dance Concentration

Theater Arts Courses:

 Introduction to Global Dance Studies  Dance History Seminar

 Fundamentals of Choreography
 The Thinking Body: Human Anatomy and
Movement
 Introduction to Stage Technology
 Acting I
 Looking Backwards, Moving Forward: A
Choreographic Reflection
 Applied Choreography
 Community Engagement and Artistic
Activism
 Design Principles and Practices for the Stage
 Modern I-III, West African Dance

Round Lake Senior High School, Class of 2015 Round Lake, IL

Honors: Schuler Scholar Program

Work Experience:
Dickinson College Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Department Carlisle, PA
Assistant September 2018-Present
 Update the department blog with upcoming events and department news

Dickinson College Costume Shop Carlisle, PA

Costume Shop Worker August 2017-Present
 Construct costumes for main stage theater and dance productions

Dickinson College Dining Services Carlisle, PA

Dining Services Worker August 2015-March 2016
 Work

Alden Long Grove: Rehabilitation and Health Care Long Grove, IL

Activity Aide June 2015-Present
 Plan and run daily programs according to activity calendar
 Update activity log for each resident in facility daily
 Organize and run monthly resident council meeting and document minutes according to IDPH standards
 Become well knowledgeable with each resident to provide a person-centered activity plan
 Study and keep up with quarterly learning modules

A. Moreno Landscaping Round Lake, IL

Landscaper April 2010-Present
 Perform lawn maintenance tasks on a regular basis
 Operate machinery and gardening equipment safely and efficiently
 Supervise billing
Extracurricular/Leadership Activities:
Dickinson College Dance Theater Group (DTG) Carlisle, PA
Member, President, and Standing Member Spring 2016-Present
 Attend DTG company classes and rehearsals
 Perform in DTG concerts
 Presented original choreography: “Finish Line” (Spring 2017) and “¡Oye!” (Spring 2018)
 Duties as President (2018-2019) include: leading weekly executive board meetings, updating
professors with weekly news, distributing funds for events, creating budget for the next
academic year, and participating in weekly executive board meetings.
 Duties as Standing member (2017-2018) include: attending monthly executive board meetings and
serving as a representative for your class year in the discussion.

Dickinson College Hypnotic Hip-Hop Crew Carlisle, PA

Member and Media Coordinator Fall 2015-Spring 2017
 Attend rehearsals and create minute dances to teach to other members
 Perform at college events: Apollo Night, acapella intermissions, Spring pop-up show
 Duties as Media Coordinator (2016-2017) include: mixing music for performances, update social
media with current events and upcoming performances

Quinceañera Dance Making

Choreographer
 Create and teach choreography to court of honor and quinceañera
 Attend two weekly rehearsals to give feedback and corrections
 Organize the dances with the cultural needs and wants of family members

Performance/Choreography Experience:
Freshworks Spring Dance Concert—Dickinson College’s Department of Theatre and Dance
 ¡Oye! (Armando Moreno): Choreographer and performer, Latin Dance Spring 2018
 Finish Line (Armando Moreno): Choreographer and performer, Modern Dance Spring 2017
 mah-kuh-rey-nuh (Colleen Brandt): Modern Dance Spring 2017
 Rooted Boundaries (Micki Williams): Hip-Hop, Latin, Modern Dance fusion Spring 2016

Fall Dance Concerts—Dickinson College’s Department of Theatre and Dance

 Project3 (Orange Grove Dance): Site specific work Fall 2018
 We Do the Rest (Erin Crawley-Woods): Audience interactive piece Fall 2017
 overflow (Anastasia Putri): Hip-Hop/Modern Fusion Fall 2016

Adjudication Concert—American College Dance Association

 ¡Oye! (Armando Moreno): Choreographer and performer, Latin Dance Spring 2019
 mah-kuh-rey-nuh (Colleen Brandt): Modern Dance Spring 2018
 Coiled (Erin Wynne): Modern Dance Spring 2017

Skills:
 Fluency in English and Spanish
 Basic fluency in Portuguese
 Proficient in Microsoft Office
applications
 Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Audition
 Proficient in Audacity
 Sewing skills, both machine and hand