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Jaclyn Giordano

Chicago,IL

Summary

Skilled Physical Education Teacher adept at managing physical fitness programs, including classroom instruction, team coaching and event planning to promote health. Outgoing, friendly and personable educator. Looking forward to providing students with fun games and activities to encourage physical fitness.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Education Instructor K-8

West Ridge Elementary School
08.2020 - 06.2022
  • Physical Education/ Health Instruction K-8
  • Curriculum development and implementation
  • Manage equipment, place orders per budgetary requirements
  • Maintain and track student's grade/ progress
  • Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
  • Virtual instruction as needed
  • Ensure physical and mental needs are met for all students

Police Officer

City of Chicago
01.2018 - 02.2021
  • Serve and protect citizens of Chicago
  • Respond quickly to dispatch and respond appropriately
  • Gather and document preliminary evidence
  • Organize facts and prepare necessary reports
  • Patrol designated areas as well as crowd control
  • Mediate domestic and public disturbances to maintain peace/ cooperation
  • Community relations

Fitness Director, Personal Trainer

Steel Fitness Club
09.2014 - 09.2017
  • Manage client relations
  • Maintain well organized schedules, training plans, and diet programs
  • Train clients according to individual needs and personal goals
  • Customize wellness and supplement programs to meet individual needs
  • Ensure clientele has a well organized and functional training space
  • Meet stringent deadlines to meet and exceed sales and training goals
  • Assist owner in marketing to prospective clients and members through social media and other mass marketing tools
  • Assist in hiring additional talent to provide clients/ members with additional resources to achieve goals and a well rounded variety of training

Personal Trainer

Lifetime Fitness
11.2013 - 02.2015
  • Provide personalized training to clients and track progress to work toward achieving fitness goals
  • Provide excellent customer service to members and clients
  • Acts as a resource to those seeking fitness, nutrition, and training advice
  • Create schedules to accommodate clients to appropriately meet fitness goals
  • Track and record client progress, assess and adapt program as needed
  • Implement supplement and ancillary sales programs
  • Meet and exceed monthly and quarterly sales goals

Personal Trainer

Fitness Formula Club
08.2011 - 11.2012
  • Create personalized training to clients
  • Track progress, make necessary changes as needed
  • Perform state of the art fitness assessments, create individualized reports, monitor progress throughout program
  • Provide clients with nutritional and supplement regimen
  • Meet and exceed sales goals
  • Create a schedule that accommodates clients that allows for optimal use of time to achieve goals
  • Monitor training floor
  • Assist clients and members in proper use of equipment

Physical Education Instructor Prek-8

Budlong Elementary School
08.2006 - 06.2011
  • Create a well-rounded curriculum for physical education classes
  • Monitor and evaluate student progress
  • Instruct students using adapted physical education techniques to improve physical fitness, gross motor skills, sport and game achievements
  • Adapt instructional techniques to the student's age and skill level
  • Maintain student records to track attendance, participation, and progress
  • Establish and maintain standards of behavior to create a safe, orderly, and effective learning environment
  • Communicate behavioral observations and student progress reports to students, parents, teachers, and administrators
  • Maintain and track inventory of instructional equipment/ materials
  • Order necessary materials as needed within a specified budget
  • Team building and cooperation
  • Ensure the safety of all students

Physical Education Instructor

Haugan Middle School
08.2005 - 06.2006
  • Create curriculum for physical education classes
  • Introduced school's first health class curriculum
  • Monitor and evaluate student progress
  • Adapt instructional methods to age and skill level of students
  • Implemented schools first intramural basketball program
  • Create a learning environment that fosters cooperation, team building, and respect
  • Maintain a well equipped and orderly classroom

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fitness Management/ Physical Education

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
05.2005

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Multi-tasking
  • Time management
  • Personable
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Progress Monitoring

Additional Information

  • Illinois Professional Educators License- Physical Education
  • Illinois Real Estate License Esthetician License
  • Cosmetic Laser Technician

Timeline

Physical Education Instructor K-8

West Ridge Elementary School
08.2020 - 06.2022

Police Officer

City of Chicago
01.2018 - 02.2021

Fitness Director, Personal Trainer

Steel Fitness Club
09.2014 - 09.2017

Personal Trainer

Lifetime Fitness
11.2013 - 02.2015

Personal Trainer

Fitness Formula Club
08.2011 - 11.2012

Physical Education Instructor Prek-8

Budlong Elementary School
08.2006 - 06.2011

Physical Education Instructor

Haugan Middle School
08.2005 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Fitness Management/ Physical Education

DePaul University
Jaclyn Giordano