Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Zumbaparticipation
Continuingeducation
Languages
References
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Jeimy Prisby

Woodstock,Georgia
Jeimy Prisby

Summary

To continue my growth as a Fitness Professional in an ever expanding Industry.

Energetic Fitness Professional with proven ability to deliver highly productive and efficient large and small group training sessions. Specialized in creating groups and personalized workout plans, advice, and injury prevention strategies. Excel in communication, motivation, and leadership to help clients achieve fitness goals. Committed to fostering positive client relationships and promoting healthy lifestyle changes.

Overview

15
years of professional experience
5
Certification

Work History

Life Time
Buckhead, Georgia

Fitness Professional
08.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided instruction on proper form and technique for exercises.
  • Created group classes based on specific exercise techniques or themes.
  • Maintained a safe environment for exercising by ensuring all equipment is properly maintained.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in activities outside the gym setting such as running clubs or sports teams.
  • Taught high-energy, instructor-led exercise classes designed to improve cardiovascular health, muscular strength, and flexibility.
  • Developed class plans for each session based on fitness level of participants.
  • Encouraged members to reach their fitness goals through motivation and positive reinforcement.
  • Provided personalized attention to individuals in the class to accommodate all levels of skill and ability.
  • Created a fun and supportive atmosphere during classes by playing upbeat music.
  • Assisted with set up, clean up, equipment maintenance, stocking supplies. as needed.
  • Promoted upcoming events such as new classes or challenges within the facility.
  • Answered questions from clients regarding fitness programs or general inquiries related to health and wellness topics.
  • Attended professional development workshops related to group exercise instruction and leadership skills.

Zumba Home Office, USA
Miami, FL

Zumba Jammer
03.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Produce innovative routines that blends different styles of dance for other Zumba Instructors
  • Created detailed notes regarding all aspects of each choreography.
  • Researched music and other elements needed for creating original workshops.
  • Studied trends in modern dance styles in order to stay up-to-date with the latest developments.
  • Prepare choreography for Zumba Instructors

Life Time Athletic
Harrison, NY

Group Fitness Manager, Master Trainer in Cycle and Zumba Instructor
01.2014 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Developed, implemented and monitored group fitness programs to meet the needs of members.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of instructors to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Scheduled classes and coordinated instructor availability for all group fitness activities.

Visiting Nurse Services of Connecticut
, Connecticut

Physical Therapist
01.2013 - 12.2017

Job overview

  • Managing the care of in home patients
  • Examined patients to assess functional limitations and developed a treatment plan.
  • Monitored patient progress and modified treatment plans accordingly.
  • Instructed patients in proper use of equipment and therapeutic exercises.
  • Demonstrated safe techniques for handling and positioning patients during exercise or therapy sessions.
  • Performed manual therapy techniques, such as massage, strhing, mobilization and manipulation and soft tissue mobilization.
  • Provided education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare professionals regarding physical therapy treatments, safety procedures.
  • Developed home programs for patients to continue their rehabilitation at home.

Oxygen Fitness
, Connecticut

Cycle Instructor
01.2012 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Instructed group classes on safe and effective cycling techniques.
  • Demonstrated proper form, technique, and safety protocols to participants in each class.
  • Encouraged members to reach their goals through positive reinforcement.

Equinox
New York Metro (5 clubs)

Cycle and Zumba Instructor
01.2011 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Instructed Zumba classes to individuals of all ages and fitness levels, while maintaining a fun and energetic atmosphere.
  • Motivated students to reach their fitness goals in a safe and effective manner.
  • Provided modifications for different levels of ability within the same class.
  • Engaged with participants during class by encouraging them to stay on beat and follow along with the routine.

Bridgeport Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine
Bridgeport, CT

Physical Therapist
01.2008 - 01.2013

Job overview

  • Managed the care of all outpatient services, working closely with orthopedic surgeons, Dr
  • Eric Katz and Dr
  • James Depuy
  • Provided acute/post-operative care as well as sub-acute and chronic care of orthopedic injuries.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to identify potential solutions for challenging cases.
  • Attended continuing education courses relevant to physical therapy practice.
  • Maintained professional relationships with coworkers, supervisors, colleagues, vendors and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards related to physical therapy practice.
  • Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities.
  • Rendered highest quality of care when interacting with patients and families.
  • Identified and properly documented patient goals, evaluated progress and planned reevaluation.
  • Reviewed physician referrals and patient medical records to formulate accurate diagnosis and best course of treatment.

Northeast Physical Therapy Center
Danbury, CT

Physical Therapist
01.2005 - 01.2008

Job overview

  • Provided physical therapy treatments to patients as directed by the Physical Therapist.
  • Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for each patient based on their needs.
  • Educated patients and family members about proper exercise techniques, safety measures, and injury prevention strategies.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and updating medical records.
  • Assisted Physical Therapists in evaluating a patient's range of motion, balance, strength and coordination through various tests and measurements.

Centro de Terapia Fisica San Vicente de Paul
Dominican Republic

Physical Therapist
01.2003 - 01.2005

Job overview

  • Provided outpatient physical therapy care with participation in Sports Medicine clinic, home care, and multiple-trauma patients
  • Managed inpatient service at the Hospice attached to private center as pro-bono service
  • Both services under the direct supervision of Dr
  • Anthony Young, a Physical Therapist graduated from Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska.

Hospital Regional Universitario Jose Maria Cabral y Baez
Dominican Republic

Physical Therapist
01.2000 - 01.2003

Job overview

  • Internship working with Dr. Liz, Dr. Pichardo and Dr. Leclerc of the Physical Therapy and Physiatry Department.
  • Assisting physical therapists with patient care, including transfers, exercise, and other duties as requested.

Education

Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra
Dominican Republic

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
01.2004

University Overview

Skills

  • Strength and conditioning
  • Rehabilitation techniques
  • Group Instruction
  • Fitness Assessments
  • Exercise modification
  • Exercise programming
  • Strength training
  • Program Design
  • Personal training
  • Injury Prevention
  • Client Coaching
  • Fitness Program Design
  • Fitness improvements

Certification

  • BLS an AED
  • Licensed Zumba Instructor since 2011
  • Certified Indoor Cycling Instructor 2013
  • Certified Inside Out Barre 2014
  • ACE Group Fitness & Personal Training cert 2017
  • Yoga Teacher training 200 hours with Life Power Yoga 2021
  • Noom Mindset Coach certification 2024

Zumbaparticipation

Zumbaparticipation
  • Caribbean Heat workshop backup dancer 2012-2018 on ZINCON, ZIN Conference LA, ZIN ACADEMY Argentina 2017 and NY 2018
  • ZUMBA WEAR Model
  • FITNESS CONCERT participation 2018
  • CLUB MED: stretch class and participated in Betos master classes.
  • CONCEPT VIDEO CALIENTE 2018: talent
  • Schedule to teach classes at the 2019 ZUMBA CRUISE

Continuingeducation

Continuingeducation
  • Attended to the World congress of Physical Therapy held in Toronto Canada in August 12-22 2004, representing Dominican Republic with two colleagues our thesis of "The Effects of Exercises on the elderly health" over a period of 6 moths comparing the effects with an exercise group versus control group
  • Attended to Palm Beach Shoulder Rehabilitation State of the Art, in August 25th, 2007 for 9.5 CEU hours, presented by The Palm Beach Shoulder and Sports Medicine Foundation and the Palm Beach Shoulder service
  • Online CEU for lumbar, hip and knee pathology and Intervention in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation 2011-2013 for 10 CEU credits each
  • Attended to CWT course in 2011 that involved PT home study through the IWA training manual prior to attending the one day clinic. The clinic involved literature research review on weight training, principals of weight training and advanced exercise analysis, demonstration with student participation, physical therapy and senior applications of weightlifting exercises, patient case studies involving student problem solving using modified weight training techniques for the injured population and a practical exam on the exercises learned.
  • Attended a course for Kinesiology Taping Techniques: Movement Assessments & Corrective Exercise Strategies to Improve Functions in November 2013 demonstrated and explained by Course Director and Founder of Medical Minds In Motion, Rick Daigle, PT, DPT. 7 CEU
  • Attended to a course for geriatric strength training in the home at Sacred Heart University, March 2014 2 CEU

Languages

Languages
  • Fluent in both spoken and written English
  • Spanish and Portuguese

References

References
  • Susan Mistri, 708-828-0544
  • Myrna Brady, 914-207-4640
  • Veronica Ramos, 516-581-7658

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Portuguese
Professional

References

References
References available upon request.

Timeline

Fitness Professional
Life Time
08.2022 - Current
Zumba Jammer
Zumba Home Office, USA
03.2017 - Current
Group Fitness Manager, Master Trainer in Cycle and Zumba Instructor
Life Time Athletic
01.2014 - 03.2022
Physical Therapist
Visiting Nurse Services of Connecticut
01.2013 - 12.2017
Cycle Instructor
Oxygen Fitness
01.2012 - 01.2016
Cycle and Zumba Instructor
Equinox
01.2011 - 01.2015
Physical Therapist
Bridgeport Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine
01.2008 - 01.2013
Physical Therapist
Northeast Physical Therapy Center
01.2005 - 01.2008
Physical Therapist
Centro de Terapia Fisica San Vicente de Paul
01.2003 - 01.2005
Physical Therapist
Hospital Regional Universitario Jose Maria Cabral y Baez
01.2000 - 01.2003
  • BLS an AED
  • Licensed Zumba Instructor since 2011
  • Certified Indoor Cycling Instructor 2013
  • Certified Inside Out Barre 2014
  • ACE Group Fitness & Personal Training cert 2017
  • Yoga Teacher training 200 hours with Life Power Yoga 2021
  • Noom Mindset Coach certification 2024
Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
Jeimy Prisby