Kathryn Bisanti
Urbandale
Summary
Energetic group fitness instructor motivated to help others reach health and fitness goals. Instructs multiple fitness levels to promote safety of class attendees. Cheerful individual with dynamic client engagement skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Music Teacher and Choir Director
Pacelli Catholic Schools
Austin
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Provided instruction in general music fundamentals, including rhythmic and melodic concepts, singing, and improvisation.
- Encouraged student participation by providing positive feedback and encouragement throughout the lessons.
- Conducted regular rehearsals with ensembles for performances at school events.
- Organized special events, school concerts, music competitions and music examinations.
Fitness Instructor
YMCA of Austin Minnesota
Austin
08.2019 - 08.2024
- Instructed group classes in a variety of disciplines such as water aerobics, functional fitness and dance fitness
- Collaborated with other fitness professionals regarding best practices for promoting healthy lifestyles.
- Encouraged participants to reach their fitness goals with positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided guidance on how to modify exercises based on injury or disability status.
- Advised members on proper use of fitness equipment during group sessions.
- Demonstrated proper form and technique for various exercises and stretches.
- Led outdoor fitness activities to provide diverse workout environments.
Faculty Teacher
MacPhail Center for Music
Austin
09.2019 - 05.2022
- Early Childhood Music Instructor
- Planned and let interactive music classes for preschool and kindergarten students.
- Provided private vocal music instruction for both students and adults.
Founder and Executive Director
Nebraska Opera Project
Omaha
08.2016 - 08.2019
- Founded organization from the ground up in 2016.
- Facilitated community engagement through a nonprofit initiative dedicated to showcasing local musicians.
- Recruited performers, costume coordinators and music conductors to complete and artistic team.
- Produced and distributed marketing materials, and managed the organization’s website and finances.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music With Vocal Emphasis
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS12-2010
Skills
- Group class instruction
- Exercise modification
- Positive reinforcement
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Classroom Music Teacher and Choir Director
Pacelli Catholic Schools
08.2022 - 05.2025
Faculty Teacher
MacPhail Center for Music
09.2019 - 05.2022
Fitness Instructor
YMCA of Austin Minnesota
08.2019 - 08.2024
Founder and Executive Director
Nebraska Opera Project
08.2016 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Music With Vocal Emphasis
University of Kansas