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Davida Peterson

New York

Summary

Seasoned Classical Pilates Instructor focused on strengthening and empowering students through hard work and mindfulness. Creates a supportive space for practitioners to thrive through dynamic and invigorating movement. Versatile and disciplined professional with over 8 years of related experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Pilates Instructor

Como Hotels and Resorts
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided modifications for clients with injuries or limitations, ensuring a safe and effective workout experience.
  • Adapted classes to meet needs of participants with varying fitness levels.
  • Educated clients on the principles of Pilates, fostering a deeper understanding of the practice.
  • Boosted client satisfaction with personalized attention and adjustments during sessions.
  • Worked in team-based environment to provide clients with optimal fitness services.
  • Promoted additional classes and available services to guests.
  • Maintained a clean and organized studio space, ensuring a safe environment for all participants.


Certified Pilates Instructor

Upper West Pilates
06.2021 - Current
  • Led private and semi private sessions for wide variety of clients on classical apparatus
  • Attended continuing education classes to maintain current knowledge.
  • Kept facilities and equipment clean and organized.
  • Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
  • Adapted classes to meet needs of participants with varying fitness levels.
  • Assisted individuals in setting achievable fitness goals, monitoring progress for success.
  • Created comprehensive fitness programs tailored to needs and goals of each individual.
  • Motivated participants through one-on-one instruction and positive feedback.
  • Implemented new and creative exercise routines to keep participants motivated.

Certified Pilates Instructor

Real Pilates NYC
06.2021 - Current
  • Led private and semi private sessions for wide variety of clients on classical apparatus
  • Delivered fun and motivating group fitness classes designed to improve overall health and fitness levels.
  • Attended continuing education classes to maintain current knowledge.
  • Kept facilities and equipment clean and organized.

Certified Pilates Instructor

Balanced Pilates Nyc
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Led Pilates Reformer and Tower group classes on Balanced Body Apparatus
  • Led private and semi private sessions for wide variety of clients, tailoring each session to the needs of the specific client

Certified Pilates Instructor

Balance Yoga Barre
02.2018 - 12.2019
  • Led Pilates Mat group classes
  • Worked in team-based environment to provide clients with optimal fitness services.
  • Kept facilities and equipment clean and organized.
  • Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
  • Adapted classes to meet needs of participants with varying fitness levels.
  • Delivered fun and motivating group fitness classes designed to improve overall health and fitness levels.

Education

450-hour Comprehensive Certification - Pilates

Real Pilates NYC
01.2021

400-hour Comprehensive Certification -

Balanced Pilates NYC
01.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University Central Florida
01.2012

Skills

  • Safety Awareness
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Customer Services
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Hands-on adjustments proficiency
  • Inclusivity and diversity awareness
  • Breathing technique instruction
  • Scheduling and booking management

Timeline

Pilates Instructor

Como Hotels and Resorts
02.2024 - Current

Certified Pilates Instructor

Upper West Pilates
06.2021 - Current

Certified Pilates Instructor

Real Pilates NYC
06.2021 - Current

Certified Pilates Instructor

Balanced Pilates Nyc
06.2018 - 03.2020

Certified Pilates Instructor

Balance Yoga Barre
02.2018 - 12.2019

400-hour Comprehensive Certification -

Balanced Pilates NYC

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University Central Florida

450-hour Comprehensive Certification - Pilates

Real Pilates NYC