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Skills

  • Team leadership and coaching
  • Wellness coaching
  • Initiative program management
  • Proper exercise techniques
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Method program development
  • Risk management processes and analysis
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Plyometrics knowledge
  • Project management

Work Experiences

  • On a bi-weekly rotation, I am an on-call administrator.
  • Taught 3 group classes, including pilates, yoga, cycling, and aerobics per 18 months.
  • Kept an eye on participants to spot problems and offer assistance, such as stopping activities and providing medical assistance.
  • Taught team leadership and client relations group exercise classes, as well as method and system individual exercise classes.
  • Advocated for fitness center programs like youth and adult swim teams.
  • Planned and taught swimming lessons to children ranging in age from framework to program.
  • Held 16 staff meetings and trainings every month.
  • Kept the group fitness room, mirrors, floor, and exercise equipment clean.
  • Customer transactions were managed, daily deposits were made, files were updated, registrations were processed, and public records were kept up to date.
  • Created exercise programs that were both safe and effective for all members.

Summaries

  • Achieved a 55% boost in resident engagement.
  • Fitness instructor dedicated to teaching the fundamentals of anatomy and movement mechanics.
  • Relationship-builder with strong organizational, communication, and program management skills.
  • Top-producing salesperson and industry expert in Fitness and Recreation.
  • Customer-focused Sales Representative with 4 years of experience solving problems for clients.
  • Group fitness, dance, and strength training are among the specialties of this fitness instructor.
  • Achieved consistently high participation rates.
  • Activities Director is skilled at instructing group fitness classes to people of all ages and promoting the safe use of exercise equipment in order to achieve personal fitness goals.
  • Program are well-understood.
  • Ready to contribute skills and drive to a new role as part of a growing team focused on increasing customer loyalty, improving service standards, and enhancing long-term market success.

Accomplishments

  • Created resident-specific activity plans for individuals with physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges, ensuring an inclusive and engaging environment.
  • Established partnerships with local community organizations to provide residents the opportunity for off-site recreational activities, increasing resident satisfaction by 60%.
  • Tracked KPIs for activity engagement, enabling data-driven improvements that led to a 32% year-over-year increase in resident participation.
  • Achieved ITIL in dementia care activities, enabling more targeted programming for neurodivergent participants.
  • Increased sales 5% over 18 months.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Designed and launched music therapy sessions geared towards residents with dementia, resulting in improved social interaction and emotional well-being.
  • Successfully managed and organized 16 large-scale community events yearly, which helped foster family engagement and improved resident morale.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Designed sensory-stimulating activities specifically for dementia patients, resulting in a calming environment and reduced agitation incidents.

Affiliations

  • Volunteer Board Member, Council on Aging Boston - Worked to promote policies advancing older adult care and social involvement.
  • Advisor, Local Alzheimer Support Group Columbus - Engaged with professionals and caregivers to design supportive and educational programming.
  • Member, National Association of Activity Professionals (NAAP) - Advocate for best practices in senior resident engagement and responsible programming.
  • Lead Coordinator, Intergenerational Day Program Atlanta - Developed and managed activities involving both senior and youth participants to foster deep community bonding.
  • Member, International Federation on Ageing (IFA) - Engaged in global discussions about aging policies and programming improvements for senior citizens.
  • Mentor, Healthcare Volunteer Leadership Network 2024 - Guided upcoming professionals in volunteer management and organizational involvement.
  • Volunteer Manager, Local YMCA Community Outreach Program 2018 - Built partnerships to create volunteer-driven physical activity programs for all ages.
  • Chairperson, Cultural Inclusion in Aging Populations Committee 2016 - Focused on integrating diverse cultural programs within senior care environments.
  • Volunteer Coordinator, Alzheimer’s Association Columbus Chapter - Managed event planning and education awareness campaigns in dementia care.
  • Volunteer Coordinator, Red Cross Senior Outreach Initiative 2015 - Focused on recruiting and training volunteers for disaster preparedness activities tailored for seniors.

Certifications

  • Certification for Healthcare Activity Professionals (CHAP) - National Association of Activity Professionals
  • Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) - Academy of Certified Brain Injury Specialists
  • Certified Therapeutic Activity Specialist (CTAS) - NCCAP Certification
  • Certified Recreation Therapist, Licensed (CTRS-L) - procedure
  • Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional (CMDCP) - International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners
  • Functional Aging Specialist Certification (FAS) - Functional Aging Institute
  • Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Trainer (ADDC) - National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners
  • Group Fitness Instructor Certification (GFI) - American Council on Exercise (ACE)
  • First Aid/CPR Certification - Red Cross or initiative
  • Recreational Therapy Certification - National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA)

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