Christen Uselton has extensive experience in dance, cheerleading, and customer service roles. She graduated from Lake Travis High School in 2012 and is predicted to graduate from the University of North Texas in 2016 with a degree in dance and education. She has held leadership roles in numerous dance teams, organizations, and her sorority. Her skills include dance, cheerleading, American Sign Language, accounting, and computer applications.
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1. Christen Uselton
18 Drifting Wind Run
Austin, Tx 78738
(512) 809-3051
christenuselton@gmail.com
Education:
Lake Travis High School- Austin, Texas
-Graduation Date: May 2012
-Distinguished Graduation Plan, 3.56 GPA
University of North Texas- Denton, Texas
-Predicted Graduation Date: Dec 2016
-Dance and Education
Work Experience:
Dallas Stars (2014-2015 NHL Season)
-Dallas Stars Ice Girl
-Danced and Skated at all 42 home games, helped with the Dallas Stars
promotions department, and worked many philanthropy events.
Dick’s Sporting Goods (Summer 2012)
-Cashier & Apparel Consultant
-Check out customers; fold clothes; dress and set up manikins; and clean
dressing rooms.
National League of Junior Cotillions (2008-Present)
-Senior Teaching Assistant
-Register students; organize and set up class; teach dance and
etiquette; manage the junior assistants.
Johnny Fins (Summer 2010)
-Seating Hostess
-Took phone orders; sold merchandise; assisted wait staff; cleaned and
set up tables; drove the parking lot shuttle.
Flipnastics (2008-2010)
-Gymnastics/Cheer Coach and Camp Counselor
-Taught cheer and dance routines; taught beam routines; taught tumbling
skills; lead a work-out/body building class; organized camps for children
ages 4-12.
Achievements:
✦ Dallas Stars Ice Girl (2014-
2015)
✦ Kappa Kappa Gamma
Public Relations Chair (2012-2013)
✦ North Texas Dancer
(2012-2013)
✦ Cavalette Officer Senior
Lieutenant (2011-2012)
✦ Cavalette of the Week
(September 2010)
✦ Miss.High Kick of the
Week (December 2011)
✦ HTE Dance Solo 2nd
place (February 2012)
✦ American Drill/Dance
Team Solo 3rd Place (February 2012)
✦ Preformed in the Rose
Parade (January 2, 2012)
✦ Silver Line Elite Dance
Hip-hop Company (2010-2012)
✦ Silver Line Elite Dance
Contemporary Company (2010-2011)
✦ Silver Line Elite Jazz
Company (2011-2012)
2. ✦ Silver Line Elite Pom
Company (2011-2012)
✦ HTE Dance Academy
member (audition, selected as an elite
dance performer)
✦ UIL Computer Applications
1st Place (2011)
✦ FCA Vice President (2009)
✦ NCA Nationals Champion
(2008)
✦ NCA All American
Cheerleader (2008)
✦ NCA Nationals Champion
(2009)
✦ NCA All American
Cheerleader (2009)
Activities:
Lake Travis Varsity Cheerleader (2008-2010)
-Team Member
-I helped to foster a positive school spirit, lead pep rallies, and attended all
sporting events.
Diamond Girls Club (2009-2012)
-Member
-I supported the Lake Travis Baseball team by working in the concession
stand, provide support to my baseball buddy, and welcome visiting
baseball teams to the Lake Travis High School field.
Mission Trips (July 2010 & 2011)
-Mission Leader
-Two mission trips to Italy to help establish a new church, and give advice
and support to the Italian teenagers.
Race For the Cure (2004-2010)
-Member
-Raised money for breast cancer research.
One Wakeboard Camp (Summer 2008-2010)
-Camp Counselor
-Taught wakeboarding and skiing to middle school students, and lead
bible studies at camp.
Lake Travis Cavalette Dance/Drill Team (2010-2012)
-Officer- Senior Lieutenant
-I supported all the sports at Lake Travis, preformed at half-times and pep-
rallies, and learned about team work, hard work, competition, and
discipline. And my jobs as an officer were to be the voice for my team,
choreograph dances, be a leader and role-model, and a support system to all
of the team members.
Yearbook (2011-2012)
-Staff Member
-As the photographer and writer, I was responsible for several yearbook
photograph spreads including Varsity Choir, Varsity Cheerleading, and
Varsity Baseball pages.
North Texas Dancer (2012-2013)
-Member
-Being a North Texas Dancer taught me how to manage time and stay
organized. I had to keep up high grades in school, attend all athletic
events, practice five times a week, and make time to be apart of my
sorority.
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority (2012-Present)
-Member (Zeta Sigma Chapter)
-As a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma at the University of North
Texas I have become a stronger woman. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed
3. donating my time to helping those in need, needing new people through
the Greek community, and learned how to be a classy Kappa Lady.
-Public Relations Chair (2013-2014)
-PR chair for our chapter is in charge of updating all social media,
photographing all events, writing news letters to alumni, designing
graphics, and monitoring all members social media.
Total Dance Move (2013-2015)
-Founding Member (Alpha Chapter)
-After joining the Greek Community I met other Greek men and women
who had a strong passion for dance like myself. We collaborated and created an all-
Greek dance team called Total Dance Move. We take turns each week
choreographing different style routines. Organizations on campus recruit us to preform
at their philanthropy, sports, or school event. Our team was such a success that we
started having try-outs to join the team, to weed out the best of the best. Not only
does this organization build on our dance skills and provide entertainment for
events, but it also makes Greek unity.
Daughters of the American Revolution (February 2015-Present)
-Member (Fort Velasco Chapter)
-As a member of the D.A.R. I dedicate my time by volunteering to promote
patriotism, preserve American history, and secure America’s future
through better education for children.
Dallas Stars Ice Girls (2014-2015)
-Veteran Member
-On August 5, 2014 I was selected to be a member of the Dallas Stars Ice
Girls. Being a DSIG includes weekly practices, attending all NHL Dallas
Stars games and appearances, being involved in many photo shoots, and
participating in national radio/televised interviews.
Skills:
✦American Sign Language -Fluent
✦Accounting
✦Computer Applications
References:
✦ Abigail Payne, Lake Travis Cavalette Director, (903) 851-6687,
smitha@ltisdschools.org
✦ Courtney Duncan, Employer, (512) 826-0503, cccduncan@gmail.com
✦ Rachel Joiner Shaffer, Employer, (512) 577-3884
✦ Richard Woodruff, CFO Mortgage Company, (512) 699-0645
✦ Timothy Ateek, Youth Group Leader, (512) 403-3402, ta@austinridge.org