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Amy Spegele

Traverse City,MI

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

Sacred Space Yoga Studio
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.

Executive Director

Phoenix Unlimited
01.2018 - Current
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Set organizational goals and objectives to guide and direct company focus and achieve mission fulfillment.
  • Exercised appropriate cost control to meet budget restrictions and maximize profitability.
  • Monitored compliance with laws and regulations to protect organization from legal liabilities and penalties.
  • Advocated for organization and company mission to raise awareness and support.
  • Aligned department vision, goals, and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.

Head Martial Art Instructor

Ki Martial Arts
04.2015 - Current
  • Planned and executed activities to promote skill and talent development.
  • Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
  • Prepared and gathered materials for detailed lesson plans.
  • Maintained daily student records and evaluated student progress.
  • Modeled interpersonal relationships with staff members, students and administrators and strived to enhance student learning and well being.
  • Created and delivered lessons through distance, virtual and face-to-face learning and fulfilled requirements of district's curriculum program.

Yoga Instructor

Peaceful Warrior
04.2015 - Current
  • Demonstrated yoga poses and provided verbal cues and adjustments to help students improve alignment and technique.
  • Planned and led yoga classes by selecting appropriate poses and sequences to meet abilities of individual students.
  • Provided guidance and instruction on breathing techniques, meditation and other elements of yoga practice.
  • Maintained positive relationships with class members through personalized and knowledgeable service.
  • Kept studio area safe, organized, and comfortable for students.
  • Explained different yoga styles and poses to students.
  • Arrived early to set up room, greet students, and answer questions.
  • Developed safe and effective exercise programs for class members.
  • Built relationships with students to boost rapport and word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Stayed current with fitness trends and adjusted to needs and wants of class participants.
  • Offered one-on-one or small-group instruction for students needing additional attention and support.
  • Retained knowledge of studio offerings, programs and pricing to promote brand and guide registration.
  • Demonstrated proper form and technique to prevent injury.
  • Used music to motivate and energize classes.
  • Adapted classes to meet needs of participants with varying fitness levels.
  • Motivated participants through one-on-one instruction and positive feedback.
  • Delivered fun and motivating group fitness classes designed to improve overall health and fitness levels.

Education

Masters of Social Work - Social Work

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI
10.2026

Bachelor of Arts - Family Life Education

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI
05.2022

Associate of Arts - Paramedic

North Central Michigan College
Petoskey, MI
05.2000

Skills

  • Student Assessment
  • Course Development
  • Safety Understanding
  • Business Development

Certification

  • Certified Yoga Therapist
  • Certified 500 hour Yoga Instructor
  • Certified Yin Instructor
  • Certified 500 hour Holistic Medicine Practitioner
  • Certified Soul Retrieval Instructor
  • Certified HapKiDo instructor
  • Certified 4th degree Black Belt


Timeline

Owner

Sacred Space Yoga Studio
11.2023 - Current

Executive Director

Phoenix Unlimited
01.2018 - Current

Head Martial Art Instructor

Ki Martial Arts
04.2015 - Current

Yoga Instructor

Peaceful Warrior
04.2015 - Current

Masters of Social Work - Social Work

Spring Arbor University

Bachelor of Arts - Family Life Education

Spring Arbor University

Associate of Arts - Paramedic

North Central Michigan College
  • Certified Yoga Therapist
  • Certified 500 hour Yoga Instructor
  • Certified Yin Instructor
  • Certified 500 hour Holistic Medicine Practitioner
  • Certified Soul Retrieval Instructor
  • Certified HapKiDo instructor
  • Certified 4th degree Black Belt


Amy Spegele