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Adrienne Cherry

Chicago,IL

Summary

Certified Yoga Teacher guide students in yoga through variety of postures, asanas and breathing exercises in class or one-on-one settings. Modifies specific postures to accommodate various skill levels or physical ailments. Passionately takes responsibility for health and safety of others. Balanced Yoga Teacher skilled in motivating and educating clients in healthy living and meditation. Creates peaceful, supportive atmosphere to inspire new and experienced yoga students. Connected with diverse clientele and developed loyal customer base.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Children's Yoga Teacher

Yogacarerus , Claretian Associates
Chicago, IL
07.2018 - Current
  • Planned, set up and led yoga classes for beginner through advanced practitioners.
  • Delivered professional yoga classes and motivated students to attain personal goals.
  • Built connections with students to increase comfort with class and encourage return visits.
  • Developed and maintained consistent communication with students by engaging in conversation before and after classes.
  • Instructed students in breathing, meditation and [Technique] yoga techniques to improve strength and flexibility.
  • Developed new yoga skills through continuous study and practice.
  • Adapted and differentiated instruction for students and classroom forums to foster holistic growth.
  • Incorporated safety, fun and creativity in lesson design and application.
  • Created relaxing ambience and protected students from distraction during [Type] yoga classes.
  • Connected students with subject matter by inspiring on techniques and material.

Private Yoga Instructor

Yogacarerus.org
Chicago, IL
01.2011 - Current
  • Explained different yoga styles and poses to students.
  • Developed safe and effective exercise programs for class members.
  • Led up to [Number] classes per week.
  • Maintained positive relationships with class members through personalized and knowledgeable service.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes.
  • Arrived early to set up room, greet students and answer questions.
  • Kept studio area safe, organized and comfortable for students.
  • Stayed current with fitness trends and adjusted to needs and wants of class participants.

Speech-Language Pathologist Assitant Intervention

Therapeutic Associates
Chicago, IL
08.2015 - 12.2017
  • Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans incorporating short and long-range goals.
  • Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy.
  • Treated children between ages [Number] to [Number] with speech and language development problems.
  • Continually collaborated with parents and teachers to achieve speech therapy goals.
  • Engaged parents and families in therapy process to support student progress.
  • Developed and implemented effective rehabilitative programs for patients with speech problems.
  • Wrote reports detailing interventions and student responses.
  • Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans.

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
08.1998 - 08.2014
  • Performed clerical duties to prepare therapy materials and schedule exercises and activities.
  • Maintained clean and safe work area and adhered to safety standards to provide nurturing environment for patients to thrive.
  • Liaised with multi-disciplinary team to incorporate treatment plan ideas, goals and objectives.
  • Supported, identified and celebrated developmental milestones to enhance relationship with patient.
  • Implemented and adhered to therapeutic treatment plans and protocols in recommended setting to optimize patient response.
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers and school officials to design and implement instructional strategies.
  • Recorded patient [Timeframe] progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
  • Liaised with Speech Language Pathologist to conduct speech and language screening to assess needs for intervention and treatment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications Disorders Speech Pathology

Western Illinois University
McComb , Illinois

Certification in Yoga
Chicago, IL
01.2014

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction ( Education )

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
05.2000

Bachelor of Science - Communications And Theater

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
06.1978

Skills

  • Teacher Support
  • Fitness Program Design
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Customer Relationships
  • Progress Reporting
  • Progress Monitoring and Goal Attainment
  • Strength and Agility Training
  • Fitness Evaluations
  • Group and individual instruction
  • [Type] education
  • Progress reporting

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 30 in the development of Development Of Educational Curriculum for Chicago Public Schools for State Core Standards.
  • Developed education related curriculums to align movement and yoga
  • Early Intervention utilized play to develop language in children 0-3
  • Provided therapeutic sessions with Children ages 3 t0 14 with Chicago Public Schools for 14 + years
  • Provided therapeutic sessions for Children in Clark County Schools , Las Vegas Nevada

Affiliations

New Life Covenant Church Intercessory Prayer

Peer Recovery &Trauma Support Coach

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc.

Support Women / Teen Moms at Englewood Board Health with Trauma Yoga


Languages

Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Children's Yoga Teacher

Yogacarerus , Claretian Associates
07.2018 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist Assitant Intervention

Therapeutic Associates
08.2015 - 12.2017

Private Yoga Instructor

Yogacarerus.org
01.2011 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Chicago Public Schools
08.1998 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Science - Communications Disorders Speech Pathology

Western Illinois University

Certification in Yoga

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction ( Education )

Olivet Nazarene University

Bachelor of Science - Communications And Theater

University of Illinois At Chicago
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