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Amy Kaber

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Summary

Motivated and innovative professional with a unique background in community service. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Organized and able to problem solve. Trusted and experienced teacher, advisor and coach with skills in marketing, promotions and event planning. Always willing to go the extra mile to help others succeed.


Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health and Physical Education Teacher and Coach

Heritage Christian Academy
10.2011 - Current
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety for all grade levels, including various elective courses for specialized areas.
  • Organized annual field days and sports activities promoting physical activity and healthy competition.
  • Work closely with students of various backgrounds building and fostering relationships; teaching and coaching physical and health-related skills.
  • Collaborate across different departments; among staff members, parent-teacher fellowship and peers to ensure the success of the organization and individual students.
  • Regularly assessed student skills and performance; tracking student progress and attendance.
  • Established a positive rapport with parents, conducting regular communication to keep them informed about their child''s progress and achievements in physical education classes.
  • Ensured innovative and dynamic learning environment in preparation and implementation of lesson plans meeting educational standards and student engagement.
  • Interact club leadership requiring event planning and fundraising.
  • Partnered with local community groups for enhanced student opportunities and resources.
  • Organized and implemented new sports programs.
  • Maintains and purchases new equipment for all levels of programming and special events.
  • Effective with various computer applications; Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Google Classroom, typing and data entry.

Team Gymnastics Coach

Clarksville Elite Gymnastics Center
03.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with other coaches to develop well-rounded training programs incorporating various disciplines and techniques.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the gymnastics team program that has won multiple state championships; qualifying gymnasts for regional and national competition.
  • Provides individual and group instruction.
  • Certified through USA Gymnastics as a Level 1-10 and Xcel official/judge.
  • Holds certifications in Safety & Risk Management, Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction, Tough Coaching and Emotional Abuse, Safe Sport trained and certified, Background check pass.
  • Maintains CPR and First Aid certifications.

Senior Program Director/Fitness Director

YMCA
  • Designed, organized and implemented multiple wellness programs and activities related to health, fitness, sports and customer service at 4 different YMCA's across the US.
  • Part of team responsible for promoting the organization through customer tours, marketing events and health fairs.
  • Communicate and build relationships with members and staff; provide excellent customer service; handle customer concerns timely and efficiently, positively impacting customer retention.
  • Generate and promote unique programs, activities and special events for a variety of age groups-youth through senior adults.
  • Created outreach and community service programs that served a variety of needs.
  • Developed and established program policies and procedures to comply with local, state and national regulations.
  • Drove organizational success by leading the development and implementation of innovative program ideas.
  • Supervised, trained and mentored staff in multiple departments; certified group exercise instructors and personal trainers.
  • Worked with supervisors and other directors in the development and execution of program budgets; managing department purchasing.

Marketing Director

Emeritus Corporation


  • Developed strong relationships with industry professionals and referral agencies.
  • Coordinated public relations and marketing efforts, meeting with health professionals and referral teams.
  • Organized and conducted marketing events and presentations.
  • Represented the company at local health fairs and events to promote our services and amenities.
  • Developed and fostered lasting relationships with residents and family members.
  • Assisted in developing marketing materials and advertising brochures to successfully promote the organization.
  • Coordinator for resident and community activities and special events.
  • Work closely with staff and referring clients for the day-to-day operations and success of the community and the well-being of the residents and families.
  • Work within marketing and budgeting plans.
  • Successful marketing efforts led to 100% occupancy of our community within 1 year.

Advertising Writer

Blair Corporation
  • Write effective and persuasive advertising copy.
  • Design advertising fliers and catalog copy.
  • Worked closely with buyers, artists and writers at all levels of product promotion.

Education

Bachelor's - Speech Communication, Theatre, Marketing

Clarion University of PA/West Penn University
Clarion, PA
12.1992

Skills

  • Strong communication and customer care skills, including verbal and written communication (10 years)
  • Classroom and team management; coaching
  • Hard working; able to multitask; concern and attention to details (10 years)
  • Proven marketing, advertising and community engagement experience (10 years)
  • Special event planning and community outreach; creative and innovative (10 years)

Certification

  • Drivers license - Present
  • USA Gymnastics certifications - Present
  • USA Gymnastics Judge (Level 10)
  • Safety & Risk Management
  • Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
  • Tough Coaching or Emotional Abuse
  • Safe Sport Trained
  • Background Check Certified
  • CPR and First Aid Certification

Affiliations

  • Affiliated with the military as a military spouse for over 20 years
  • July 1997 to March 2019

Timeline

Team Gymnastics Coach

Clarksville Elite Gymnastics Center
03.2018 - Current

Health and Physical Education Teacher and Coach

Heritage Christian Academy
10.2011 - Current

Advertising Writer

Blair Corporation

Senior Program Director/Fitness Director

YMCA

Marketing Director

Emeritus Corporation

Bachelor's - Speech Communication, Theatre, Marketing

Clarion University of PA/West Penn University

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