Jasmine Westjohn
Atlantic Beach,FL
Summary
Dynamic and passionate yoga instructor with extensive experience in delivering high-quality classes and fostering a supportive community. Proven ability to connect with diverse audiences, enhance client engagement, and promote wellness through tailored yoga practices. Leveraging a background in bartending, adept at building rapport, providing exceptional customer service, and executing effective upselling strategies. Experienced in organizing and hosting yoga retreats, demonstrating strong event planning and marketing skills. Committed to promoting holistic wellness and creating memorable experiences that inspire personal growth and connection.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yoga Instructor
Hot Spot Power Yoga
Atlantic Beach, FL
07.2024 - Current
- Presentation Skills: Developed engaging class presentations, translating well into creating compelling sales pitches and demonstrations.
- Marketing Knowledge: Promoted classes and workshops, gaining experience in marketing strategies that can be applied to product promotions.
- Self Motivated: Held own workshops, crafted, created engaging workshops to help with people's personal development
Yoga instructor Assistant
Hot Spot Power Yoga
Jacksonville, FL
08.2022 - Current
- Effective Communication: Articulated class offerings and benefits clearly, enhancing customer understanding and engagement.
- Customer Service Excellence: Fostered positive relationships with clients, ensuring a welcoming and supportive environment.
- Event Coordination: Organized workshops and special events, showcasing ability to plan and execute promotional activities
Bartender
Courtyard by Marriott
Jacksonville, Florida
12.2020 - Current
- Customer Relationship Building: Developed strong interpersonal skills by engaging with diverse clientele, fostering trust and loyalty.
- Attention to Detail: Maintained accuracy in order taking and drink preparation, ensuring a high level of quality and consistency—crucial in sales presentations.
- Sales Data Analysis: Gained experience in tracking sales performance and identifying trends, allowing for informed decision-making in product promotion.
- Communication Skills: Enhanced verbal communication abilities through clear, persuasive interactions, effectively conveying information and recommendations.
- Persuasion Techniques: Utilized upselling strategies to increase sales, honing the ability to identify customer needs and suggest relevant products
Manager
Renna's Pizza
Ponte Vedra, Florida
06.2019 - 12.2020
- Responsibilities of being able to handle the cash drawer, reporting updates to the boss, supervising and guiding employees
- Developed internal talent to build cohesive and successful leadership team.
Server
Burrito Gallery
Jacksonville Beach, Florida
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Responsible for multitasking, teamwork and having great communication skills.
Server & Bartender
Buddha Thai Bistro
Jacksonville Beach, Florida
09.2017 - 06.2018
- Held responsible for obtaining in-depth knowledge of the menu and Thai culture
- Most guest were vegetarian or vegan, so ensuring knowledge on all ingredients was critical
- Along with following a server guidelines and key points to have a every table.
Housekeeper
Hilton Garden Inn
Jacksonville, Florida
06.2015 - 09.2017
- As a housekeeper I deepened my non-verbal communication skills since most of the staff was of a different ethnicity
- Also gained skills ensuring utmost standard of cleanliness and honoring the ideals of the hotel
- Reported observations concerning equipment wear, defects and malfunctions.
Cashier
Winn, Dixie
06.2013 - 06.2015
- Main responsibilities were to be able to provide friendly customer service, be trusted to handle money, and multitask.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.): Psychology -
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL06-2024
Associate: Arts -
01.2020
High School Diploma -
01.2015
Skills
- Strong communication
- Teamwork
- Reliability
- Persuasion & Upselling
- Task prioritization
- Marketing Knowledge
- Course Development
- Workshop Facilitation
- Interpersonal Communication
Awards
Second place in Innovation Challenge
Volunteer Experience
- Hubbard House, Jacksonville FL, 01/03/2023-09/01/2023: Worked in the children services center, created a mindful monday program for the children; help regulate emotions, learn mindfulness techniques. Worked in the hotline center. Answering calls, and providing victims with proper resources to recieve help.
- Wilson's Cancer Care Center, Jacksonville, FL, 05/01/14-08/01/14, Taking care of patients: providing a blanket, or wig for them., Informing the patients loved one's about what cancer the patient is facing, Helping provide transportation for patients via wheelchair, Keeping patients company with heart-warming interactions
- CJ Acres Animal Rescue Farm, Jacksonville, FL, 06/01/22, 06/01/22, Helped feed rescued animals., Helped clean up after farm animals, had to nurture and tend to animals, Learning about company's mission
Certification
- Sound Healing
- Yoga Instructor RYT 200
Affiliations
- Yoga Retreat Host
- Photography business
- Created blogs
Timeline
Yoga Instructor
Hot Spot Power Yoga
07.2024 - Current
Yoga instructor Assistant
Hot Spot Power Yoga
08.2022 - Current
Bartender
Courtyard by Marriott
12.2020 - Current
Manager
Renna's Pizza
06.2019 - 12.2020
Server
Burrito Gallery
06.2018 - 06.2019
Server & Bartender
Buddha Thai Bistro
09.2017 - 06.2018
Housekeeper
Hilton Garden Inn
06.2015 - 09.2017
Cashier
Winn, Dixie
06.2013 - 06.2015
- Sound Healing
- Yoga Instructor RYT 200
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.): Psychology -
University of North Florida
Associate: Arts -
High School Diploma -
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