Juel Bedford
Port Charlotte,FL
Summary
Dynamic Pilates Instructor and Health Coach with over 20 years of experience. Excelled in client retention and revenue growth through innovative program development and mindfulness coaching. Proficient in MS Office and interpersonal communication, ensuring holistic wellness and strong client relationships. Achieved notable success in mentoring and team collaboration.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pilates Instructor
Pilates For Life
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Contributed to studio''s revenue growth by promoting private lessons and package deals.
- Kept facilities and equipment clean and organized.
- Mentored new instructors to ensure quality teaching methods throughout the team.
- Assisted clients in achieving their fitness goals through consistent progress tracking and regular checkins.
Health and Wellness Coach
Pilates for Life
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Coordinated with other healthcare providers to incorporate multiple aspects of clients' health into wellness plan.
- Organized and led seminars and classes for interested clients, providing tips and advice for lifestyle changes and healthy living.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure holistic care for clients with chronic conditions or specialized needs.
- Reduced stress levels in clients by teaching mindfulness techniques and incorporating relaxation practices into coaching sessions.
Medical Assistant Skills Lab Instructor
LaGuardia Community College
08.2018 - 07.2023
- Increased learning initives by educating 350 students in EKG and Phlebotomy skill methods and laboratory studies.
- Proctored clinical practical exams in helping students achieve course and program outcomes.
- Instructed students on how to perform head to toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Educate patients on EkG and Holter testing monitor and preparation steps prior to procedure.
- Registered patients by confirming identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log.
- Assisted physician with obtain vitals, medical history under direct supervision of licensed medical provider.
- Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Certified Pilates Instructor
Chelsea Piers Sports Ctr
02.1997 - 11.2019
- Enthusiastic and welcoming Pilates Instructor with 20 year of teaching, workshop presentations and program development.
- Coached clients on proper Pilates Reformer techniques to obtain maximum benefits and prevent injuries.
- Supplied virtual and in home physical, occupational and functional rehabilitation.
- Lead weekly Group exercise sessions for up to 30 individuals in Pilates Mat classes.
- Committed to maintaining accurate records and utilizing tracking systems.
- Strong communicator who collaborates with management to address issues and implement changes.
- Proactive in equipment maintenance and studio setup, ensuring safe enjoyable environment for participants.
- Attend employee meetings and stay updated with industry trends techniques.
Pilates Instructor and Group Exercise Instructor
David Barton Gym
09.1998 - 01.2016
- Instructs H.I.I.T, Boxing, TRX, Weight training, and Pilates Reformer for 50 individuals and group exercise.
- Developed creative and fun Swing Time dance classes for senior members.
- Interacted with individual participants in group fitness settings to cultivate and maintain positive relationships.
- Worked in team-based environment to provide clients with optimal fitness services.
- Performed fitness assessments of all new clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dance And Human Biomechnics
State University of New York At Brockport
350 New Campus Dr, Brockport, NY 14420National Health And Wellness Coach - Health And Well-Being Coach
Duke University
Durham, NC03-2024
Skills
- Health and Well-Being Coach
- Mindfulness Stress Reduction
- Interpersonal Communication
- MS Office
- Google Workspace
- PPE Compliance
Certification
- IMX Pilates
- Pilates Method Alliance
- National Healthcare Association - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- National Healthcare Association- Certified Phlebotomist Technician
- National Healthcare Association- Certified EKG Technician
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR/AED
Timeline
Pilates Instructor
Pilates For Life
01.2024 - 01.2025
Health and Wellness Coach
Pilates for Life
01.2024 - 01.2025
Medical Assistant Skills Lab Instructor
LaGuardia Community College
08.2018 - 07.2023
Pilates Instructor and Group Exercise Instructor
David Barton Gym
09.1998 - 01.2016
Certified Pilates Instructor
Chelsea Piers Sports Ctr
02.1997 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Dance And Human Biomechnics
State University of New York At Brockport
National Health And Wellness Coach - Health And Well-Being Coach
Duke University
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