Jouise Girgis
Lynchburg,VA
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Trainer
Anytime Fitness
Richmond, VA
03.2024 - Current
- Created nutritional plans that support overall health goals of clients.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate clients' current physical condition, strength, flexibility, and body composition.
- Developed personalized fitness programs for clients based on their individual goals and needs.
- Studied multiple programs to provide health education, wellness and fitness program development to clients.
- Monitored progress of clients during workouts and provided feedback and encouragement.
Youth Leader
Second Baptist Church
Richmond, VA
09.2020 - Current
- Led regular discussions about faith-related topics with students in order to increase knowledge of Biblical teachings.
- Facilitated seminars on parenting skills for adults interested in improving their relationship with their children.
- Monitored attendance at all youth-related activities and reported any concerns or observations back to appropriate personnel.
- Served as a resource person for parents seeking advice on how to address specific problems faced by their children.
- Developed and coordinated youth ministry activities such as retreats, mission trips, service projects, bible studies, and worship services.
Community Group Leader
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided pastoral care for students including counseling, prayer support, mentoring.
- Created a safe environment where students can share their struggles without judgement.
- Encouraged students to participate in leadership roles within the church community such as Sunday school teachers or worship team members.
- Created an environment of openness and acceptance in the student ministry program through positive interactions with all participants.
- Facilitated small group Bible studies and discussions to promote spiritual growth among students.
Personal Trainer
Burn Boot Camp
Richmond, Virginia
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Demonstrated proper form and technique for exercises to ensure safety of participants.
- Educated clients on nutrition and lifestyle habits beneficial to overall health and wellness.
- Taught high-energy, instructor-led exercise classes designed to improve cardiovascular health, muscular strength, and flexibility.
- Encouraged members to reach their fitness goals through motivation and positive reinforcement.
- Participated in marketing initiatives including promotional materials distribution and community outreach efforts.
Babysitter
Friends And Family Members
Richmond, VA
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
- Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
- Tailoring activities based on the individual needs of each child under care.
- Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
Swim Instructor
YMCA Of Greater Indianapolis
Richmond, VA
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Created weekly lesson plans tailored to the specific goals of each group or individual participant.
- Monitored swimmers' progress throughout their time as a student in order to evaluate their abilities accurately.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by monitoring the pool deck area before and after lessons.
- Conducted regular safety checks of the facility including chemical levels in the pool water.
- Engaged in continuous professional development to stay current with industry standards and certifications.
Student Teacher
Pocahontas Middle School
Richmond, Virginia
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Participated in professional development workshops and seminars related to education and teaching methods.
- Collaborated with faculty members to discuss student progress and develop strategies for improvement.
- Facilitated group discussions among students on relevant topics.
- Evaluated student work, provided feedback, and tracked their progress over time.
- Encouraged positive relationships between students by promoting collaboration within groups.
Hostess
Toast
Richmond, VA
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing customer needs promptly.
- Tracked inventory of tableware, linens, condiments, ensuring adequate supply levels at all times.
- Created an enjoyable atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversation with guests.
- Assisted other departments within restaurant such as bar tending or bussing tables when needed during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area throughout shift by bussing tables as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - INDS-Business, Behavioral Sci., Pastoral Leader
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Mills E. Godwin High School
Richmond, VA06-2022
Skills
- Service Marketing
- Exercise program design
- Teamwork and Professionalism
- Health and wellness
- Crisis Management
- Biblical Knowledge
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Motivational
- Conflict Resolution
- Customer Service
Certification
- ISSA-Certified Personal Trainer
- NASM-Performance Enhancement Specialist
- NASM-CPR/AED
- NASM-Virtual Coaching Specialist
- Light University-Marriage Works
- Light University-Extraordinary Women
- Light University-Caring for Kids God's Way
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal Trainer
Anytime Fitness
03.2024 - Current
Community Group Leader
Liberty University
08.2023 - 05.2024
Personal Trainer
Burn Boot Camp
05.2023 - 08.2023
Swim Instructor
YMCA Of Greater Indianapolis
04.2022 - 09.2022
Student Teacher
Pocahontas Middle School
02.2022 - 06.2022
Babysitter
Friends And Family Members
06.2021 - 08.2023
Hostess
Toast
04.2021 - 04.2022
Youth Leader
Second Baptist Church
09.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - INDS-Business, Behavioral Sci., Pastoral Leader
Liberty University
High School Diploma -
Mills E. Godwin High School