DANIELLE T. MCGLYNN
Omaha,NE
Summary
Dedicated Group Fitness Instructor eager to contribute value to a client-focused team. Motivated and proactive with demonstrated success in promoting client progress and accountability. Frequently commended to address individual client needs while maintaining a fast-paced and structured group instruction experience.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Group Fitness Coordinator
Crunch Fitness Clubs of Omaha
11.2022 - Current
- Work with Regional Group Fitness Manager and General Manager to develop group fitness offerings that encourage members to attend
- Develop systems to ensure proper administrative procedures pertaining to group fitness instructors and personal trainers
- Enhanced member experience by coordinating diverse and engaging group fitness classes.
- Increased Group Fitness class participation by 40% by implementing member engagement and recruitment strategies.
- Ensured a safe workout environment by monitoring equipment maintenance and enforcing safety guidelines.
- Expanded class offerings to cater to various age groups and fitness levels, promoting inclusivity within the facility.
- Developed strong relationships with members, leading to increased referrals and new enrollments.
- Evaluated instructor quality through regular assessments, ensuring high standards in teaching techniques were maintained.
- Managed budgets for group fitness department, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for program success.
- Attracted new clients by organizing special events, workshops, and promotional activities highlighting the variety of group fitness programs available.
- Assisted in recruiting top-notch instructors from various disciplines to continuously expand the diversity of classes offered.
- Coordinated marketing efforts to promote fitness and wellness programs.
Certified Group Fitness Instructor
Crunch Fitness
07.2022 - Current
- Enhanced participant motivation by incorporating diverse workout routines and engaging music selections in group fitness classes.
- Increased class attendance by promoting a positive, inclusive environment for all fitness levels.
- Improved overall client satisfaction by providing personalized attention and modifications for individual abilities and goals.
- Contributed to client retention by fostering a sense of community within group fitness classes.
- Provided a safe workout environment by promptly addressing equipment maintenance issues and ensuring cleanliness of the group exercise space.
- Supported overall gym operations by serving as a knowledgeable resource on group fitness offerings for prospective members during tours or consultations.
- Continuously expanded professional knowledge through ongoing education workshops and certifications, enhancing instruction quality in the process.
- Upheld strict safety guidelines during all sessions, contributing to an accident-free environment.
- Streamlined administrative tasks such as class scheduling and attendance tracking, facilitating a more efficient overall fitness program.
- Enhanced the overall gym experience for members by actively seeking feedback regarding group fitness offerings and implementing changes based on suggestions received.
- Cultivated positive relationships with class participants by teaching variety of challenging and entertaining group fitness classes.
- Planned and executed group fitness sessions with warm-ups and cool-downs.
- Developed and implemented various high-energy and motivating fitness programs to meet diverse needs.
- Planned and successfully led Strength, Cardio, HIIT, Mind/Body connection, and older adult fitness classes with 25+ members at Crunch Fitness Club.
Member Services
Club Pilates Omaha
07.2022 - Current
- Enhanced member satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing solutions to concerns.
- Streamlined membership renewal process for increased efficiency and retention rates.
- Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
- Promoted a positive work environment within the team through collaboration and open communication channels.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
- Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
- Reach out to members to assist with upgrades and downgrades.
Owner
Great Thinkers Learning Academy LLC
03.2021 - Current
- Spearheaded and created online and in person learning academy
- Won Best of Omaha award 2022 and 2023
- Recruited, hired and support over 20 teachers who work as tutors
- Collaborate with parents, schools, and teachers to create personalized learning plans.
Administrative Coordinator
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS (ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, ELKHORN VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL)
08.2015 - 05.2021
- Responsible for partnering with middle school principals to develop effective systems that promote positive learning environments while mentoring teachers in instructional best practices and providing support for day-to-day school operations management
- Engages with teachers, students, and families to formulate and implement strategies to overcome challenges such as difficulties with attendance and academic achievement as well as the broader social and emotional needs of students
- Organizes and analyzes academic data to monitor student progress and develop innovative academic intervention strategy that succeeds in delivering demonstrable impact
- Supports new teachers in acclimatizing to the culture of the school(s) in addition to coaching and supervising them on instructional best practices by conducting walkthroughs, classroom observation, and one-on-one discussions
- Assists with daily school operations - including scheduling, attendance, equipment acquisition, building maintenance, and student discipline - while preparing emergency plans and conducting drills with the School Resource Officer and school safety teams
- Demonstrates outstanding leadership skills by leading committees that evaluate the effectiveness of current educational programming within the school system and devise procedures to improve system efficiency
- Coordinates the administration of district and state assessments with the goal of ensuring optimal testing conditions for each student.
Department Head/Science Teacher
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS (ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, ELKHORN VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL)
08.2007 - 08.2015
- Accountable for teaching 7th Grade Science at Elkhorn Ridge Middle School and Elkhorn Valley View Middle School while leading the development of curriculum as well as assessment frameworks across the school district
- Wrote summer grants to develop the District Formal Common Assessments for Middle School Science, in addition to facilitating meetings to transition district curriculum and assessments following the change in Nebraska Science Standards
- Served on the Academic Accountability and School Improvement committees at Elkhorn Valley View Middle School, and liaised with the Elkhorn Valley View Parent Booster Club as well as local universities and businesses to host a 'STEM Family Night.' Provided assistance to the Principal of Elkhorn Valley View Middle School in compiling and synthesizing data for the school's data dashboard.
Education
Master of Science (MS) in Educational Administration and Supervision 7-12 -
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE05.2007
Master of Science (MS) in Secondary Education, Endorsement in English as a Second Language -
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha08.2001
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology, Certificate in Secondary Education -
Creighton University
Omaha, NE12.1998
Skills
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Time Management Abilities
- Balance and Coordination Training
- Safe Exercise Execution
- High Energy Level
- Mind-Body Connection Awareness
- Class Instruction
- Group Instruction
- Program Design Expertise
Certification
- 500 hour Comprehensive Pilates Certification - Anticipated March 2024
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- AFAA Group Fitness Instructor
- Silver Sneakers Certification
- Principal, 7-12 - State of Nebraska
- Science, 7-12 - State of Nebraska
- English as a Second Language, K-12 - State of Nebraska
Timeline
Group Fitness Coordinator
Crunch Fitness Clubs of Omaha
11.2022 - Current
Certified Group Fitness Instructor
Crunch Fitness
07.2022 - Current
Member Services
Club Pilates Omaha
07.2022 - Current
Owner
Great Thinkers Learning Academy LLC
03.2021 - Current
Administrative Coordinator
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS (ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, ELKHORN VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL)
08.2015 - 05.2021
Department Head/Science Teacher
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS (ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, ELKHORN VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL)
08.2007 - 08.2015
Master of Science (MS) in Educational Administration and Supervision 7-12 -
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Master of Science (MS) in Secondary Education, Endorsement in English as a Second Language -
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology, Certificate in Secondary Education -
Creighton University