Goal-oriented and motivated manager and sales associate. Highly organized with expertise in customer service and staff relations. Successful group fitness instructor with a counseling background to enhance communication skills.
Manages a staff of group fitness and yoga professionals. Assists in demoing, hiring and training instructors, group fitness scheduling, payroll and employee relations. Develops specialty classes and workshops to enhance member experience. Instructs highly attended group fitness classes. Oversees daily business operations, including customer relations. Sells club memberships. Participates in club promotions to recruit new members and increase club sales.
Collaborated with ownership and staff to create a high quality boutique fitness experience. Experience includes: Demoing and hiring instructors, class scheduling, budgeting, staff and client relations, studio maintenance and trouble-shooting, tracking class attendance to gauge the effectiveness of promotions, class package sales, in charge of social media networking, interviewed for both local and large scale television media promotions.
As an instructor, lead highly attended group fitness classes at prime times.
Private ownership of a Spiritual Counseling and Reiki Healing practice. Ordained Interfaith Minister. Conducts both private and group counseling healing sessions in support of whole-person wellness.
10 years of management experience and 15 years instructing in the fitness industry, building a large client following in a competitive market.
Created a Zoom remote class program during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Part of a core team that developed and ran a boutique fitness start-up.
Featured on Fox 5 Good Day NY, Channel 7 News and other local media outlets.
Published fitness writer.
La Leche League International: Leader/Breastfeeding Counselor, April 2003-April 2008. American Anorexia Bulimia Association (AABA): Hotline/Office Assistant, January 1997-May 1998
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Pages, Wordpress, Blogger, Web Builder, Zoom, Canva and systems specific to the fitness industry,