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April McMurtrey

Windermere

Summary

Dynamic fitness professional with extensive experience at Fit 407 and Hardcore Fitness, specializing in adaptive teaching strategies and individualized program design. Proven ability to motivate clients and enhance engagement through innovative class plans. Skilled in safe exercise modifications and progress tracking, fostering a supportive environment for all fitness levels.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Pilates Instructor

Fit 407
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients in achieving fitness goals through personalized Pilates instruction.
  • Demonstrated proper techniques and safety protocols during Pilates classes.
  • Developed engaging class plans to enhance participant experience and retention.
  • Adapted sessions based on individual client needs and skill levels.

Personal Trainer

Hardcore Fitness
08.2021 - Current
  • Developed personalized fitness programs tailored to individual client goals and needs.
  • Conducted one-on-one training sessions, ensuring proper technique and safety protocols.
  • Assessed client progress through regular fitness evaluations and adjustments to training plans.
  • Utilized various gym equipment and tools to enhance workout effectiveness and client engagement.

Group Fitness Instructor

Pure Barre
06.2016 - 07.2020
  • Designed and led group fitness classes, enhancing client engagement and retention.
  • Trained and mentored junior instructors, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels, promoting inclusivity and accessibility within group fitness classes.
  • Educated members on proper movement techniques and safe equipment use to reduce risk of injury.
  • Managed group fitness classes of up to 35 members.

Physical Therapist Assistant

South Hill Physical Therapy
02.2010 - 11.2012
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
  • Assisted patients during therapeutic exercises, ensuring safety and proper technique.
  • Monitored patient progress and documented improvements in recovery outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on home exercise programs for continued rehabilitation.
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

McLennan Community College
Waco, TX

Skills

  • Adaptive teaching strategies
  • Individualized program design
  • Client motivation techniques
  • Group class management
  • Reformer pilates expertise
  • Physical rehabilitation support
  • Safe exercise modifications
  • Progress tracking methods
  • Customer services
  • Personal training and coaching
  • Studio promotion
  • First aid and CPR
  • Customer service

Timeline

Certified Pilates Instructor

Fit 407
08.2023 - Current

Personal Trainer

Hardcore Fitness
08.2021 - Current

Group Fitness Instructor

Pure Barre
06.2016 - 07.2020

Physical Therapist Assistant

South Hill Physical Therapy
02.2010 - 11.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The University of Texas At Dallas

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

McLennan Community College

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