Jennifer G. Newell
Summary
Organized and dependable leader successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
18
18
Certifications
Work History
Land and Water Fitness Instructor/Certified Personal Trainer
Central Virginia Jamerson YMCA
02.2021 - Current
- Teach Yoga and water boot camp classes
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of fitness training methods to inform approach.
- Developed and implemented creative exercise programs to keep clients engaged and motivated.
- Developed, planned, and led personal and group fitness sessions as well as well-known specialty fitness programs.
Fitness Director, Instructor, Coach and Leader
YMCA Of Greater Charlotte
05.2013 - 08.2020
- Responsible for recruiting, hiring and supervising team of 30+ instructors
- Coordinate team and facility fitness events
- Oversee all fitness equipment and group exercise areas
- Manage group exercise department budge
- Instruct and implement new fitness classes
- Coach triathlon YMCA team
- Monitored and tracked clients' progress and adjusted instructions to attain successful outcomes.
- Stayed current with CPR and first aid certification to provide emergency response in case of injury.
- Met or exceeded monthly revenue and training goals.
- Monitored and evaluated program performance to determine value and quality.
Fitness Instructor
Pure Body
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Instructed fitness classes in a variety of formats
Fitness Instructor
Fitness Connection
01.2010 - 12.2016
- Instructed fitness classes in a variety of formats
Fitness Director/ Fitness Instructor
Gold's Gym
05.2011 - 05.2015
- Responsible for hiring, managing and evaluating team of 26 instructors
- Organized and led regular team meetings and team practices
- Coordinated fitness events, launches and seminars
- Performed payroll, scheduling and equipment budget oversight
- Monitored and evaluated program performance to determine value and quality.
- Demonstrated safe and correct forms for each exercise and piece of equipment.
- Conducted needs assessments or surveys to determine interest in or satisfaction with wellness and fitness programs, events or services.
Team Leader/Master Trainer
Carolina Woman
01.2004 - 05.2011
- Conducted small group personal training
- Instructed fitness classes in a variety of formats
- Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Officer/ Dare Officer
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department
10.1999 - 04.2009
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Education
MBA - Business
Pfeiffer
Charlotte, NCBachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice And Psychology
University of North Carolina Charlotte
Charlotte, NCSkills
- Current Fitness Trends Knowledge
- Personal Training Techniques
- First Aid certified and Instructor
- Health and Wellness Education
- Leadership Skills
- Current NASM Certification
- Fitness Evaluations
- Communication and Interpersonal Connection
- Leadership and Coaching
- Small and Large Group Instruction
Accomplishments
- Supervised a team of 40+ staff
- Documented and resolved complaints which led to satisfied members and staff.
- Completed and achieved P&P training.
- Observed instructors for annual evaluations and salary.
Certification
- NASM personal Trainer
- AFFA Certified Group Exercise
- ACE Group Exercise
- IFTA CPT, Group Exercise, water and cycle certified
- BTS/Les Mills/MOSSA Certified Instructor
- SUP Instructor
- TRX Instructor
- Tabata Instructor
- RYI-200 Yoga Alliance
- RYI-500 Urban Bliss
- Buti Yoga
- LIVESTRONG Leader
- CPR/First Aid Trainer
- P&P Trained with and passing score of 94%
Timeline
Land and Water Fitness Instructor/Certified Personal Trainer
Central Virginia Jamerson YMCA
02.2021 - Current
Fitness Instructor
Pure Body
01.2015 - 12.2016
Fitness Director, Instructor, Coach and Leader
YMCA Of Greater Charlotte
05.2013 - 08.2020
Fitness Director/ Fitness Instructor
Gold's Gym
05.2011 - 05.2015
Fitness Instructor
Fitness Connection
01.2010 - 12.2016
Team Leader/Master Trainer
Carolina Woman
01.2004 - 05.2011
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Officer/ Dare Officer
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department
10.1999 - 04.2009
MBA - Business
Pfeiffer
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice And Psychology
University of North Carolina Charlotte
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