Frederic Destin
New York,NY
Summary
Personable, dedicated candidate with substantial experience facilitating students in individual work, group work and homework sessions. Proven track record of success in delivering instruction and providing individualized support to various groups of people, including adolescents in an array of work environments. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and dedicated to fostering positive learning environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private First Class
United States Army
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Appointed a unique leadership role based on performance and attitude, being chosen to lead over 100 platoon members at a time
Driving Instructor
Akademia Driving School
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Improved student driving skills by utilizing effective teaching methods and personalized instruction.
- Enhanced road safety awareness among students through comprehensive defensive driving techniques.
- Developed tailored lesson plans for each student, addressing their individual needs and weaknesses.
- Maintained a high pass rate for students by providing thorough preparation for both written and practical exams.
- Built strong rapport with students, fostering a positive learning environment and encouraging open communication.
Personal Trainer
Rock Fitness
04.2021 - 12.2022
- Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
- Enhanced gym member satisfaction by providing one-on-one consultations and group training sessions.
- Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
- Boosted personal training revenue by promoting additional services to existing clients.
- Fostered a positive workout environment with upbeat energy and professional demeanor.
- Conducted comprehensive fitness assessments, setting realistic goals for each client''s unique needs and abilities.
Personal Trainer
Jewish Community Center
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
- Enhanced gym member satisfaction by providing one-on-one consultations and group training sessions.
- Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
- Fostered a positive workout environment with upbeat energy and professional demeanor.
- Maintained detailed records of all client interactions including progress notes, goal tracking updates allowing for easy assessment adjustments when needed.
- Adapted workout routines for special populations such as seniors or those recovering from injuries ensuring safety while still challenging their abilities.
- Organized fun and engaging gym challenges to foster camaraderie among members and promote healthy competition.
Teachers Assistant
PS.003 The Bedford Village
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and incorporating real-world examples.
- Improved student retention rates by providing personalized support and implementing effective learning strategies.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Streamlined classroom procedures by developing efficient organizational systems, leading to increased productivity.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through consistent reinforcement of classroom expectations and open communication with students.
- Maximized the impact of individualized instruction, tailoring lessons to address specific strengths and weaknesses for each student.
- Helped struggling students achieve academic success through targeted interventions and consistent progress monitoring.
Youth Sports Coach / Fitness Coach
West Side YMCA - Greater Green Bay YMCA
04.2016 - 03.2018
- Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
- Fostered an inclusive environment by addressing conflicts promptly, reinforcing team values, and promoting mutual respect among players.
- Conducted group and individual coaching sessions tailored to each athlete''s needs for enhanced skill mastery.
- Mentored athletes on leadership qualities, fostering a supportive atmosphere among teammates.
- Established strong relationships with parents and guardians to encourage their involvement in the program''s success.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brooklyn HS For Leadership + Community Service
Brooklyn, NY06.2018
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Elementary Education
- Study Techniques
- Student Engagement
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Conflict Resolution
- Goal Setting
- Critical Thinking
- Interpersonal Skills
- Effective Communication
Accomplishments
US ARMY: Within weeks of beginning training, I was selected by one of the head Captains to take on a significant leadership role, being responsible for over 100+ Infantrymen. I was given the privilege to ensure they were kept in order, worked together for the mission and were not swayed by distractions.
West Side YMCA: Despite working here at a younger age, I quickly rose to be a standout leader, not just in my department but within the entire branch. I was given the honor to attend board meetings, connecting with various high level executives and helping in decision making for the fitness and youth department.
Certification
ISSA: International Sports Sciences Association / Personal Training Certification - 2021
Timeline
Private First Class
United States Army
09.2023 - 01.2024
Driving Instructor
Akademia Driving School
01.2023 - 09.2023
Personal Trainer
Rock Fitness
04.2021 - 12.2022
Personal Trainer
Jewish Community Center
08.2018 - 03.2020
Teachers Assistant
PS.003 The Bedford Village
03.2018 - 08.2018
Youth Sports Coach / Fitness Coach
West Side YMCA - Greater Green Bay YMCA
04.2016 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Brooklyn HS For Leadership + Community Service
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