Barbara Micka
Griffith,Indiana
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a position and begin my transition into the wellness industry. Ideally this position will allow me to tap into my passion for healing and growth. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Educator
School City of Hammond
08.2005 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to establish an interdisciplinary curriculum, fostering a deeper understanding of content across subjects.
- Served as a mentor teacher, guiding new educators in effective teaching methods and providing ongoing support throughout their first year in the profession.
- Achieved higher student retention rates by implementing individualized learning plans tailored to each student''s needs.
- Organized extracurricular activities related to course content, enhancing student engagement beyond the classroom setting.
Salesperson
Ashley Home Furnishings
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
- Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in numerous positive reviews and referrals.
Co-Owner/Partner
Superhero Training & Supply
01.2015 - 08.2018
- Designed and planned workshops and trainings across the country for classroom and school-wide behavior management plans.
- Led training events that allowed teachers and administrators to utilize meditation, breathwork and yoga within the school setting for emotional regulation as an alternative to punitive consequences.
- Collaborated with co-owner on strategic planning initiatives for long-term business success.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Developed a strong company culture, fostering teamwork and collaboration among staff members.
Education
Certification - Nutritionist
International Sports Sciences Association
Remote05-2025
Certification - Personal Trainer
International Sports Sciences Association
Remote02-2025
Level II Certification - Samapatti Yoga
The Yoga Room
Crown Point, IN05-2022
Certification - Holistic Nutrition
American Fitness Professionals & Associates
Remote01-2022
Certification - Yoga & Mindfulness For Youth
Holistic Life Foundation
Baltimore, MD05-2017
Certifictation - Reiki Master
Reiki Level III
Crawfordsville, IN10-2016
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Purdue University
Hammond, IN12-2012
Skills
- Collaborative learning
- Creativity and innovation
- Pedagogical skills
- Educational technology
- Subject matter expertise
- Time management
- Relationship building
- Program development
- Wellness promotion
- Healthcare outreach
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Salesperson
Ashley Home Furnishings
03.2022 - 08.2022
Co-Owner/Partner
Superhero Training & Supply
01.2015 - 08.2018
Professional Educator
School City of Hammond
08.2005 - Current
Certification - Nutritionist
International Sports Sciences Association
Certification - Personal Trainer
International Sports Sciences Association
Level II Certification - Samapatti Yoga
The Yoga Room
Certification - Holistic Nutrition
American Fitness Professionals & Associates
Certification - Yoga & Mindfulness For Youth
Holistic Life Foundation
Certifictation - Reiki Master
Reiki Level III
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Purdue University
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