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Katherine Kurz

Port Jefferson Station

Summary

Versatile professional with experience ranging from fitness instruction to educational support. At Danial S. Krieger Photography, demonstrated exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail. Expert in strength training and adept at fostering client motivation. Achieved significant client goals through innovative program design and personalized support, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and interpersonal effectiveness.

Professional educator with strong focus on supporting classroom activities and enhancing student learning. Known for effective collaboration with teachers and adaptability to changing classroom needs. Skilled in classroom management, lesson implementation, and fostering positive learning environment. Reliable team player who prioritizes achieving educational results.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Fitness Instructor

Self Employed
01.2022 - Current
  • Streamlined personal training programs by incorporating various fitness disciplines such as strength training, cardio exercises, flexibility work, and balance practices.
  • Remained current on industry trends and research by attending professional development events, allowing for the incorporation of cutting-edge fitness techniques into clients'' programs.
  • Assisted clients in achieving their weight loss goals with customized dietary advice and ongoing support.

Photography Assistant

Danial S. Krieger Photography and Video Production
06.2011 - Current
  • Organized studio by putting away equipment and filing paperwork.
  • Set up lighting, prepared sweeps and organized area for photography sessions.
  • Supported photography and video shoots by helping with equipment setup.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines when handling equipment and managing studio spaces.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Enhanced photo quality by adjusting lighting and camera settings for optimal results.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.

Teachers Aid

Comsewogue School District
05.2007 - Current
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 15 children.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Supported classroom activities, and reviewing work.
  • Distributed learning materials such as worksheets and group assignments.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of up to 15 children.



Education

High School Diploma -

Comsewogue H.S.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
06-1998

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY
05-1993

Skills

  • Injury prevention techniques
  • Client goal setting
  • Body composition analysis
  • Strength training expertise

Affiliations

  • Moose International

Timeline

Certified Fitness Instructor

Self Employed
01.2022 - Current

Photography Assistant

Danial S. Krieger Photography and Video Production
06.2011 - Current

Teachers Aid

Comsewogue School District
05.2007 - Current

High School Diploma -

Comsewogue H.S.

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Suffolk County Community College
Katherine Kurz