Emily De La Torre
Wheeling,IL
Summary
Proven fitness professional with a successful tenure at Wheeling Park District, focusing on communication and operational excellence. Fostered strong patron relationships, significantly boosting member loyalty and engagement. CPR certified and proficient in problem-solving, dedicated to creating a safe and inviting atmosphere while promoting diverse fitness and educational programs.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fitness Attendant
Wheeling Park District
Wheeling, USA
09.2023 - Current
- Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere within gym facilities.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of gym environment.
- Processed payments efficiently to enhance member experience.
- Fostered strong relationships with guests to encourage loyalty.
- Monitored facility activities to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Assisted patrons with fitness inquiries and equipment usage.
- Supported fitness classes by setting up equipment and providing participant assistance.
- Informed members about upcoming events, programs, and membership options.
- Conducted routine inspections of exercise machines for proper functioning.
Before and After Care Instructor
Wheeling Park District
Wheeling, USA
09.2023 - 05.2025
- Supervised children during after-school hours, ensuring safety and engagement.
- Instructed games and activities that promoted teamwork and physical health.
- Assisted with homework, reinforcing learning objectives in a supportive manner.
- Maintained a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all participants.
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student groups.
- Facilitated hands-on activities to enhance learning experiences.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain a positive environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to improve instructional methods.
Summer Camp Counselor
Wheeling Park District
Wheeling, USA
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Supervised games for children, ensuring engagement and safety.
- Maintained a safe environment for children during activities.
- Addressed behavioral issues effectively to promote positive interactions.
- Fostered relationships with parents, resulting in a nanny position.
- Provided care for children for six hours daily, five days weekly.
Education
College - Marketing
DePaul University
Chicago, IL05-2028
High School -
Wheeling High School
Wheeling, IL05.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Business
National Louis University
Wheeling, ILSkills
- Effective communication
- Quick learner
- Goal-oriented
- Patient demeanor
- Time management
- Interpersonal skills
- CPR certification
- Problem-solving ability
- Operational efficiency
References
- Nicole Muller, Leader for Before and After Care, (847) 421-3244
- Beth Harrington, Manager for Fitness Center, (857) 502-8350
- Edd Puzalan, Manager for Fitness Center, (847) 2944
- Brian Jome, Manager for Summer Camp and Pre School Sports Instructor, (309) 831-5809
- Isabella Licciardello, Manager for Summer Camp, (847) 465-2940
Awards
- AVID Most Improved
- Cheerleading Team Player
Classes
- Honors Written and Oral
- AP Human Geography
- Honors World Lit
- AP US History
- AVID
- Spanish for heritage learners 2
- College Statistics
- College intro to Psych
- College English Comp
- College American Art
- College Math Human Endeavors
- College Principles of Business
- College Effective Speaking
- College Physical Science
- College Macroeconomics
- College Principles of Marketing
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
CPR Certified
Timeline
Fitness Attendant
Wheeling Park District
09.2023 - Current
Before and After Care Instructor
Wheeling Park District
09.2023 - 05.2025
Summer Camp Counselor
Wheeling Park District
06.2023 - 08.2024
College - Marketing
DePaul University
High School -
Wheeling High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business
National Louis University