Jodi Drexler
New York,NY
Summary
I have transitioned from a successful business career to teaching kids yoga because I see how much both emotionally and physically kids can gain from it. I have practiced yoga for over 30 years.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Aquatics Registrar and Member Services
Manhattan Youth
New York, NY
06.2021 - Current
- Evaluate and register kids for swim lessons
- Create invoices and bill clients
- Formulate financial reports tracking our sales numbers
- Give tours to potential new members
- Handle current member services
- Event plan for our swim team meets as well all aspects of our Senior Program
- Kids Yoga Teacher June .2021-11.2021
- I taught kids yoga to 6 months old on and up
- I worked with props and music to help them to begin to understand what yoga is all about
Volunteer
Jewish Board Of Family And Children Services
New York, NY
02.2021 - Current
- I teach arts and crafts to the Adult Homeless residents
Kids Yoga Teacher
Gilda's Club
New York, NY
01.2018 - 03.2022
- I taught children who had lost a parent to Cancer
- Important to teach this yoga class with sensitivity to their issues and feelings
- We worked on using our breath to relax and then into a guided meditation
Volunteer
Brookdale Assisted Living
New York, NY
07.2021 - 12.2021
- I assisted the residents with various computer concerns
Kids Yoga Teacher
York Avenue Preschool
New York, NY
01.2019 - 03.2021
Kids Yoga Teacher
L'enfante Montessori
Astoria, NY
01.2019 - 01.2021
Manager of Business Development
JD Strategic Branding
New York, NY
01.2012 - 01.2017
Executive Director
NBTY
Ronkonkoma, NY
01.2009 - 07.2012
- curated and created new brands
- worked closely with the design and marketing team
- trained sales team on the new lines that we created
- was on the executive team to scope out new companies to acquire
VP of Marketing
Country Life Vitamins
Hauppauge, NY
03.1990 - 04.2009
- Continually evaluated marketplace trends and oversaw gathering of competitive intelligence within markets and across service lines.
- Drove company branding efforts to increase market presence and brand recognition.
- Created strategic service roadmaps for new initiatives.
- Developed overall marketing strategy and support implementation across departments.
Production Assistant
Barbara Walters
New York, NY
01.1988 - 05.1990
- Created the content books for the interview
- Went through footage to help create the best interview possible for our show
- Traveled to interviews to assist the production staff
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Simmons College
Boston, MA05.1988
Skills
- 500 Hour Registered Yoga Teacher
- Certified in CPR and First aide
- Have completed DOE background check and have been fingerprinted
- Completed the mandated reporter training as well
Timeline
Volunteer
Brookdale Assisted Living
07.2021 - 12.2021
Aquatics Registrar and Member Services
Manhattan Youth
06.2021 - Current
Volunteer
Jewish Board Of Family And Children Services
02.2021 - Current
Kids Yoga Teacher
York Avenue Preschool
01.2019 - 03.2021
Kids Yoga Teacher
L'enfante Montessori
01.2019 - 01.2021
Kids Yoga Teacher
Gilda's Club
01.2018 - 03.2022
Manager of Business Development
JD Strategic Branding
01.2012 - 01.2017
Executive Director
NBTY
01.2009 - 07.2012
VP of Marketing
Country Life Vitamins
03.1990 - 04.2009
Production Assistant
Barbara Walters
01.1988 - 05.1990
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Simmons College