Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Gianna-Leigh Bastar

Bogota

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pilates Instructor

Club Pilates Franchise LLC
11.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced client flexibility by designing and implementing customized Pilates routines.
  • Increased studio membership by conducting engaging group classes for various skill levels.
  • Improved clients'' posture and balance through tailored exercises targeting specific muscle groups.
  • Boosted client satisfaction with personalized attention and adjustments during sessions.
  • Maintained a clean and organized studio space, ensuring a safe environment for all participants.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to develop new class offerings, attracting diverse clientele.
  • Educated clients on the principles of Pilates, fostering a deeper understanding of the practice.
  • Provided modifications for clients with injuries or limitations, ensuring a safe and effective workout experience.
  • Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on industry trends and best practices for instruction techniques.

Small Business Owner

Etsy
09.2022 - Current
  • Increased revenue by implementing effective marketing strategies and establishing strong customer relationships.
  • Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
  • Launched new products or services by conducting market research, identifying opportunities, and developing targeted promotional campaigns.
  • Expanded client base through targeted networking initiatives, resulting in increased sales opportunities.
  • Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
  • Advertised products and services online, social media and through traditional campaigns to target ideal consumers.
  • Fulfilled customer shipping needs by completing all purchase orders and customer invoices.

Certified Pilates Instructor

IM=X Pilates And Fitness
10.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced client flexibility by developing customized Pilates routines tailored to individual needs.
  • Improved clients'' core strength through targeted exercises and personalized progression plans.
  • Increased studio revenue by consistently upselling additional class packages and private sessions.
  • Built a loyal clientele base with excellent communication skills and genuine rapport-building techniques.
  • Boosted client retention rates by fostering a supportive, non-judgmental environment in each session.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and fitness levels.
  • Reduced risk of injury for clients with proper instruction on correct form and technique during workouts.
  • Implemented new and creative exercise routines to keep participants motivated.
  • Assisted with marketing and promoting of classes and services.
  • Delivered fun and motivating group fitness classes designed to improve overall health and fitness levels.
  • Adapted classes to meet needs of participants with varying fitness levels.
  • Created memorable educational materials for training purposes that effectively conveyed complex concepts in easily digestible formats.
  • Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.

Stand-Up Comedian

Rhino Comedy
03.2022 - 03.2022
  • Elevated audience engagement by incorporating relatable, current events into comedic performances.
  • Increased event bookings via effective networking within the entertainment industry and social media promotion.
  • Adapted material promptly based on real-time audience feedback for continuous improvement of live shows.
  • Developed strong rapport with venue staff members by displaying professionalism both onstage and offstage.
  • Incorporated constructive criticism from peers into future performances for continuous personal growth and development as a comedian.
  • Developed unique comedic routines tailored to diverse audiences for increased laughter and satisfaction rates.
  • Optimized stage presence and timing by analyzing performance recordings, resulting in improved audience reactions.

Private Swim Instructor

Iowa Sports Management
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Enhanced swimmer safety by consistently monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Improved swim skills for clients through personalized lesson plans tailored to their abilities.
  • Provided a comfortable learning environment for students with diverse needs, adapting teaching techniques accordingly.
  • Increased overall client satisfaction by maintaining open communication with parents and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Promoted water safety awareness by incorporating educational elements into each lesson.
  • Consistently received positive feedback from clients on lesson quality and instruction style, leading to increased bookings.
  • Collaborated with other swim instructors to share best practices and enhance teaching methods for optimal results.
  • Utilized various teaching aids, including flotation devices and instructional toys, to facilitate skill development and maintain engagement during lessons.
  • Effectively addressed behavioral issues among young swimmers by implementing appropriate disciplinary measures in a consistent manner.

Principal Dancer

Neville Dance Theater
10.2018 - 02.2019
  • Elevated the performance quality by consistently mastering choreography and refining technique.
  • Developed strong partnerships with fellow dancers, enhancing on-stage chemistry and overall performance impact.
  • Collaborated effectively with choreographers to interpret artistic vision and deliver compelling performances.
  • Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence through consistent dedication and commitment to high standards.
  • Maintained peak physical condition through disciplined training, ensuring optimal stamina and flexibility for performances.
  • Managed rehearsal schedules efficiently, balancing individual practice time with group work to optimize preparation efforts.
  • Demonstrated resilience under pressure by maintaining composure during live performances despite unexpected challenges or changes.
  • Strengthened teamwork skills by collaborating closely with fellow cast members during rehearsals and backstage preparations.
  • Maintained a professional attitude and work ethic during long rehearsals and performances.
  • Picked up choreography moves easily and immediately incorporated changes in choreography or new moves by staying flexible.

Head Lifeguard

Leonia Swim Club
07.2011 - 08.2018
  • Enhanced swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations consistently.
  • Reduced response time to emergencies by conducting regular lifeguard drills and training sessions.
  • Improved team communication through the implementation of daily briefings and debriefings.
  • Ensured optimal pool water quality by monitoring chemical levels and maintaining proper filtration systems.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing patron concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Minimized risk of accidents with thorough daily inspections of pool equipment and surrounding areas.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility with diligent attention to detail during routine cleaning operations.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Dance

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
05.2016

Skills

  • Personal Training and Coaching
  • Injury Prevention Techniques
  • Customer Services
  • Client Retention Strategies
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Time Management Abilities
  • Organizational Skills
  • First Aid and CPR Certification
  • Public Speaking
  • Social Media Posting
  • Payment Processing
  • Product Sales

Certification

IM=x Pilates and Fitness Instructor Certification: Basic completed 2019, Advanced 2020, Super Advanced 2022

Club Pilates Bridge Training completed 2022

National Academy of Sports Medicine Personal Training Certification completed 2020

American Red Cross CPR First Aid and AED Certification renewed 2023

Timeline

Pilates Instructor

Club Pilates Franchise LLC
11.2022 - Current

Small Business Owner

Etsy
09.2022 - Current

Stand-Up Comedian

Rhino Comedy
03.2022 - 03.2022

Certified Pilates Instructor

IM=X Pilates And Fitness
10.2019 - Current

Private Swim Instructor

Iowa Sports Management
04.2019 - 03.2020

Principal Dancer

Neville Dance Theater
10.2018 - 02.2019

Head Lifeguard

Leonia Swim Club
07.2011 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Dance

Montclair State University

IM=x Pilates and Fitness Instructor Certification: Basic completed 2019, Advanced 2020, Super Advanced 2022

Club Pilates Bridge Training completed 2022

National Academy of Sports Medicine Personal Training Certification completed 2020

American Red Cross CPR First Aid and AED Certification renewed 2023

Gianna-Leigh Bastar