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
Traverse City, MI
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
Central Lake, MI
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
Traverse City
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, MI10.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Family Life Education
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI05.2022
Associate of Arts - Paramedic
North Central Michigan College
Petoskey, MI05.2000
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