Amanda Kemper
Hackettstown,NJ
Summary
Knowledgeable Pilates Instructor well-versed in teaching private, duet, and small group classes, maintaining facilities and relating to clients of all skill levels. Familiar with health and wellness strategies extending beyond classroom environment. Dedicated to providing the tools and inspiration to teach clients to master the exercises, change their bodies, and improve their health.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Pilates Instructor
212 Pilates
04.2023 - Current
- Delivered fun and motivating small group fitness classes designed to improve overall health and fitness levels.
- Used music to motivate and energize classes.
Pilates Instructor
Erika Bloom Pilates Plus
05.2021 - Current
- Custom tailor sessions using biomechanical movement principles to meet clients' specific postural, workout, and therapeutic need
- Educated clients on proper posture and ways to integrate better movement practices into their everyday life
- Offer and demonstrate exercise modifications based on participants needs, injuries and levels of fitness
- Develop proper programming for prenatal and postnatal clients
- Promote client relationships through individualized attention and a positive attitude
- Understand and help special population clients i.e Scoliosis, osteoporosis and elderly move in a pain free range
- Manipulate and maintain all apparatuses (reformer, mat, barrels, chair, and Cadillac).
Pilates Instructor
Equinox
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Promoted additional classes and available services to members.
- Worked in team-based environment to provide clients with optimal fitness services.
- Attended continuing education classes to maintain current knowledge.
- Created comprehensive fitness programs tailored to needs and goals of each individual.
Children's Program Coordinator
Equinox Fitness
03.2019 - 01.2021
- Responsible for the development of all the enrichment programs, class schedule and summer camp schedule
- Curated classes according to appropriate age milestones and creative themes for ages 15mos - 9 years
- Hired and educated teachers on safety protocol, daily procedures, lesson plans, and met with them frequently to discuss feedback
- Created unique marketing materials to ensure a high level of member participation and sales
- Developed and managed excellent relationships with independent contractors for special events.
Dance Instructor
Broadway Dance Center
11.2012 - 02.2018
- Taught groups of up to 20, with particular focus on Jazz, Ballet, HipHop, Musical Theater and Tap
- Proficient in teaching ages 7-18 years
- Synthesized lesson plans, appropriate music, and choreography for each skill level and dance genre.
Education
Erika Bloom Comprehensive Certification -
04.2021
Bachelor of Arts: Dance - undefined
05.2012
Skills
- Certified on all apparatuses
- In-depth knowledge of both the classical and contemporary exercises
- Pre and Postnatal programming
- Injury and special population (scoliosis, osteoporosis, and elderly) modification and programming
- Therapeutic release and massage techniques
- Group sessions
Timeline
Pilates Instructor
212 Pilates
04.2023 - Current
Pilates Instructor
Equinox
09.2021 - 09.2022
Pilates Instructor
Erika Bloom Pilates Plus
05.2021 - Current
Children's Program Coordinator
Equinox Fitness
03.2019 - 01.2021
Dance Instructor
Broadway Dance Center
11.2012 - 02.2018