DIANE PHAM-LE
Orange County,CA
Summary
Dedicated wellness professional specializing in yoga, Pilates, and sound healing journeys. Excels in team collaboration and adaptive teaching methods, emphasizing body mechanics and client engagement. Motivates and inspires clients, fostering a supportive environment to achieve wellness goals.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yoga & Mat Pilates Instructor
Plus One, An Optum Company
Newport Beach, CA
10.2023 - Current
- Instruct diverse yoga & mat pilates classes, ensuring safe and effective techniques for all participants.
- Develop engaging class environments that fostered community and encouraged member retention.
Pilates Instructor
Zen Pilates
Fountain Valley, CA
02.2025 - Current
- Create group sessions using a contemporary approach to classical exercises.
- Build rapport with clients through motivational energy and inclusivity.
Pilates Teacher
Ori Studios Pilates
Irvine, CA
08.2025 - Current
- Instruct with compassion and intention, while honoring the integrity of classical Pilates.
- Create an intimate, welcoming space where clients feel prioritized, supported, and empowered through movement.
Contract Work
See Below
2022 - Current
- 2022: SunSpark Yoga
- 2023: LoDo Chair Massage (present), City of Santa Ana (present), Hello Yoga
- 2024: Fit with Lit & Pacific Academy
- 2025: Always in Motion (present), Class46 Yoga & Pilates, Puppysphere LA, LisaAPP, Emosa Pilates, Yoga Shakti, Vine Yoga, Experian
- 2026: Rooted Pilates (present)
Group Exercise Instructor
Elevation Health
Newport Beach, CA
10.2023 - 05.2026
- Provided safe, engaging, and progressive chair yoga and functional movement class for the Memory Care community.
- Fostered a supportive environment, encouraging participant feedback and interaction.
Group X Coach - Yoga & Fitness Coach
24 Hour Fitness
Anaheim & Fountain Valley, CA
05.2021 - 03.2026
- Ensured high-quality group sessions and safety for all fitness levels.
- Delivered valued customer service for members and guests through positive interactions before and after classes.
Yoga & Pilates Instructor
Neaumix Fit
Irvine, CA
08.2022 - 11.2025
- Built a yoga community successfully within a pilates dominant studio.
- Designed group sessions that make students feel welcomed, encouraged, and challenged.
Pre/Postnatal Yoga Teacher
Umma Fitness
Costa Mesa, CA
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Developed pre/postnatal yoga classes.
- Created a welcoming and inclusive environment for all levels.
Education
B.A. Business Admin - Finance
Cal State Fullerton
Fullerton05-2015
Skills
- Anatomy knowledge
- Breath meditation guidance
- Ability to teach vinyasa, gentle, chair, power, restorative yoga
- Ability to teach on multiple Pilates apparatuses & BASI Systems
- Adaptive & inclusive teaching practices
- Individual mentoring/coaching
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Attention to detail & precision
EXPERIENCE
- E-RYT® 500: 6 years of teaching & 8 years of personal practice
- BASI Pilates Certified: 1.5 years of teaching & 10 years of personal practice
- Certified Sound Healer: 3 years of hosting sound bath events, including for City of Santa Ana, Experian, Chipotle
- Corporate Finance/Banking: 8 years
Certification
- Certified Yoga Teacher - 500 hrs from Yoga Shakti [2020 - 2022] (Irvine, CA)
- Certified Prenatal Yoga Teacher - 100 hrs from Your Yoga Flow [2024 - 2026] (online)
- Restorative Yoga Teacher Training (Level 1 - Judith Hanson Lasater) - 25 hrs from Rest & Reclaim [2026] (Irvine, CA)
- Comprehensively Certified Pilates Teacher - 500 hrs from BASI Pilates [2024 - 2025] (Newport Beach, CA)
- Certified Sound Healer - 75 hrs from Yoga Sol [2023] (Yorba Linda, CA)
- Certified Usui Reiki Level 1 & 2 - Energy Healing of Love [2023] (Santa Ana, CA)
- Certified Oncology Reiki - Huntington Beach Reiki [2025] (Santa Ana, CA)
Languages
English
Vietnamese
Timeline
Pilates Teacher
Ori Studios Pilates
08.2025 - Current
Pilates Instructor
Zen Pilates
02.2025 - Current
Pre/Postnatal Yoga Teacher
Umma Fitness
02.2025 - 08.2025
Yoga & Mat Pilates Instructor
Plus One, An Optum Company
10.2023 - Current
Group Exercise Instructor
Elevation Health
10.2023 - 05.2026
Yoga & Pilates Instructor
Neaumix Fit
08.2022 - 11.2025
Group X Coach - Yoga & Fitness Coach
24 Hour Fitness
05.2021 - 03.2026
Contract Work
See Below
2022 - Current
B.A. Business Admin - Finance
Cal State Fullerton