EmekaIwin Strickland
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at GiGi Tonye Arts & Fitness, excelling in client relationship building and critical thinking. Spearheaded innovative program development and enhanced service delivery, demonstrating exceptional leadership and Microsoft Office proficiency. Skilled in fostering collaborative environments and achieving significant client satisfaction through strategic planning and performance analysis.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Partner Liaison
GiGi Tonye Arts & Fitness
12.2023 - Current
- Achieved successful client outcomes by identifying and addressing their unique needs and goals.
- Provided outstanding service to all individuals, promoting effective, and lasting business relationships.
- Networked with other professionals and organizations to expand contacts and opportunities.
- Strengthened professional relationships through active participation in industry conferences and events.
Fitness Specialist
GiGi Tonye Arts & Fitness
08.2023 - Current
- Supported program development by adding new and exciting classes to facility schedules.
- Led and supported staff meetings according to team and organization needs.
- Adapted programs to support participants with disabilities and other accessibility concerns.
- Worked independently and as member of cohesive team to support individual needs.
Foster Parent/Respite
Ada S. McKinley Community Service
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Upheld strict standards of confidentiality regarding sensitive client information while maintaining open lines of communication among care team members.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, reporting any changes or concerns to appropriate parties promptly.
- Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring accurate dosages and timely administration.
- Provided transportation for clients to appointments or social outings while maintaining punctuality and adhering to safety protocols.
Security Guard
CMHC
04.2015 - 11.2019
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Education
No Degree - Fitness Master Trainer
ISSA
Online01.2024
High School Diploma -
Thornton Township
15001 Broadway06.2014
Skills
- Leadership/Professionalism
- Critical Thinking
- Microsoft Office and Docusign
- Investigation skills
- Customer Relationship Building
- Marketing
- Performance Analysis
- Knowledgeable in
- Collaboration and Teamwork
Affiliations
- Robbins Community Center
Certification
CPR/AED
Unarmed Security
Armed Security
PERC
Fitness Specialist (Master Trainer)
Caregiver
Timeline
Partner Liaison
GiGi Tonye Arts & Fitness
12.2023 - Current
Fitness Specialist
GiGi Tonye Arts & Fitness
08.2023 - Current
Foster Parent/Respite
Ada S. McKinley Community Service
12.2022 - 09.2023
Security Guard
CMHC
04.2015 - 11.2019
No Degree - Fitness Master Trainer
ISSA
High School Diploma -
Thornton Township
CPR/AED
Unarmed Security
Armed Security
PERC
Fitness Specialist (Master Trainer)
Caregiver
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