David Mollema
Cedar Lake,IN
Summary
Enthusiastic Fitness Instructor skilled in guiding clients through structured fitness programs and promoting accountability through small group classes. Passionate about health and wellness and driven to help clients cultivate sustainable habits for lifetime wellness.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Creative Director
Epic Photography & Events
01.2018 - Current
- Designed innovative creative strategies to raise brand awareness and engagement for organization.
- Monitored industry trends to keep creative materials
- Led team of designers to create comprehensive corporate identity system.
- Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to source materials and equipment needed for production.
- Determined best lighting design and techniques according to location and situation.
Choreographer
Self-employeed
01.2011 - Current
- Choreographed performances for individuals and groups.
- Developed new choreography for shows and organized rehearsals with team members.
- Discovered and utilized talents of team.
- Composed sequences of steps and moves for dancers.
Dance Teacher
Donna Brum Dancers
03.2014 - 03.2018
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
- Promoted creative expression to encourage students to explore dance as art and self expression through movement.
Gymnastics Coach
Midwest Training And Ice Center
01.2014 - 02.2016
- Maintained a fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
- Coordinated with other instructors and coaches to determine student advancement and progress.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Developed lesson plans and routines for individual students to meet personal goals and abilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Illiana Christian High School
Saint John, INBachelor of Arts - Theater Arts/ Minor in Dance
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL03.2015
Skills
- Media Industry Expertise
- Project Management Expertise
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Class Leadership
- Sports Conditioning
- Class Instruction
- Customer Engagement
Certification
- CGFI - Certified Group Fitness Instructor
- Certified Yoga Instructor
- CSCS - Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Timeline
Creative Director
Epic Photography & Events
01.2018 - Current
Dance Teacher
Donna Brum Dancers
03.2014 - 03.2018
Gymnastics Coach
Midwest Training And Ice Center
01.2014 - 02.2016
Choreographer
Self-employeed
01.2011 - Current
High School Diploma -
Illiana Christian High School
Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts/ Minor in Dance
Columbia College Chicago
- CGFI - Certified Group Fitness Instructor
- Certified Yoga Instructor
- CSCS - Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
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