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Christi Lopez

Miami

Summary

Enthusiastic and motivated professional looking to begin a new chapter of my career within the educational field. As a mother of two children, who are now in middle school, I have developed a true passion for child development and education. I am excited to learn and grow in a professional educational environment.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/CEO

Bed & Biscuit Pet Boarding
05.2023 - 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.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Evaluated industry competition regularly to maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
  • Enhanced company's market position by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
  • Elevated brand awareness with targeted marketing campaigns, leveraging social media and digital platforms.

Nutrition Educator/Dietitian

Susana Wesley Nursing Center
10.2018 - 05.2023
  • Educated residents about nutrition for longevity and disease specific conditions, raising awareness about the importance of good nutrition and its impact on overall health.
  • Assessed baseline & ongoing nutritional status of residents in compliance with state requirements related to various goals, including laboratory results related to nutritional status, hydration, weight and wounds.
  • Maintained ongoing weekly, monthly, quarterly & annual nutritional medical records for residents.
  • Functioned as in-house resource for residents and their family members at care plan meetings, providing up to date data on nutritional status/progression/decline.
  • Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills by presenting nutrition education to staff team members via in-service seminars.
  • Researched and formulated health enhancement plans for specific illness sufferers.

Fitness Coordinator

Pritikin Longevity Center
09.2018 - 05.2020
  • Supervised & taught specialized group fitness classes for in-house participants of a world renowned health program.
  • Designed & conducted personalized fitness programs for participants.
  • Conducted baseline & ongoing fitness assessments for participant goal setting and tracking progress.
  • Conducted pre and post exercise blood pressure monitoring of participants.
  • Provided ongoing support for members by regularly reviewing their progress and modifying fitness plans as needed.
  • Provided individual support and education in fitness, wellness, and nutrition via daily program seminars.
  • Instructed & educated clients on proper operation of state of the art fitness equipment. and modalities available.
  • Enhanced workout experiences for members with motivation & guidance.
  • Improved participant satisfaction by developing genuine rapport and exceptional service.
  • Responded promptly to customer issues and resolved problems through effective communication and decision making skills.


Wellness Program Coordinator

Doral Golf Resort & Spa
03.2002 - 06.2008
  • Diverse position in an upscale/members only spa fitness center within a world renowned resort operated by Marriott International.
  • Assessed members fitness level using advanced technological tools to establish a baseline as well as to monitor progression.
  • Created personalized fitness programs tailored to meet individual goals and health needs.
  • Implemented a variety of specialty group fitness classes to enhance fitness, health & longevity.
  • Organized events & seminars, and other wellness-related events to educate.
  • Designed custom fitness challenges tailored to individual goals, resulting in increased engagement among participants.
  • Created educational materials designed to educate members on various aspects of health and wellness.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Bachelor of Science - Dietetics & Nutrition

Florida International University
Miami, FL
01-2003

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Relationship building
  • Time management
  • Lesson planning
  • Empathy and patience
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Teaching strategies
  • Student engagement
  • Cultural awareness
  • Child development
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Class instruction
  • Curriculum development
  • Student motivation
  • Student interaction
  • Program development

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Owner/CEO

Bed & Biscuit Pet Boarding
05.2023 - Current

Nutrition Educator/Dietitian

Susana Wesley Nursing Center
10.2018 - 05.2023

Fitness Coordinator

Pritikin Longevity Center
09.2018 - 05.2020

Wellness Program Coordinator

Doral Golf Resort & Spa
03.2002 - 06.2008

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology

Florida International University

Bachelor of Science - Dietetics & Nutrition

Florida International University
Christi Lopez