Kirsten Cash
Carlsbad,CA
Summary
Dynamic Barre and Strength Instructor with a proven track record at Joya Yoga, recognized for enhancing class attendance through innovative lesson plans and fostering an inclusive environment. Skilled in engaging clients with tailored feedback and CPR certified, I inspire participants to achieve their fitness goals while staying current with industry trends, and building relationships and friendships with clients.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barre Instructor and Strength Class Instructor
Joya Yoga
Pleasanton, CA, Livermore, CA, Dublin, CA,
04.2021 - Current
- Developed innovative lesson plans for a diverse range of skill levels, optimizing engagement and progress.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to share best practices for continuous improvement in teaching techniques.
- Elevated the overall quality of Barre and Strength class instruction at the studio by routinely updating lesson plans to incorporate cutting-edge research findings and industry best practices.
- Utilized music effectively during classes to create an engaging atmosphere that motivated clients to push past personal barriers.
- Built strong relationships with clients by offering tailored feedback and encouragement throughout their fitness journey.
- Increased class attendance by creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all participants.
- Inspired clients to achieve their fitness goals by consistently demonstrating proper form and technique during classes.
- Stayed current with CPR and first aid certification to provide emergency response in case of injury.
- Created barre and strength circuit classes that remained current with fitness trends and techniques to provide latest and most impactful workouts for clients.
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes.
Online Barre Instructor
Absolute Barre
Pleasanton, CA
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Created, filmed, and taught online barre classes through online platform during covid.
- Expanded clientele subscriptions by actively promoting online classes and hosted outdoor barre classes when gyms were shut down.
Barre Instructor
Bay Club East Bay Campus
Pleasanton, CA
11.2017 - 03.2020
- Delivered fun and motivating group fitness classes designed to improve overall health and fitness levels.
- Adapted classes to meet needs of participants with varying fitness levels.
- Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
- Promoted safe and inclusive environment for club clients and members.
- Used music to motivate and energize classes.
Barre Instructor
Absolute Barre
Pleasanton, CA
10.2015 - 11.2017
Education
Master of Arts - Reading Instruction
Cal State University East Bay
Hayward06-1999
Certification
- Certified Strength Instructor, Joya Yoga, 2025
- Certified Cycle Instructor, Joya Yoga, 2024
- Certified Barre Instructor, Joya Yoga, 2021
- Certified Barre Instructor, Bay Club East Bay, 2018
- Certified Barre Instructor, Absolute Barre, 2015
Timeline
Barre Instructor and Strength Class Instructor
Joya Yoga
04.2021 - Current
Online Barre Instructor
Absolute Barre
03.2020 - 03.2021
Barre Instructor
Bay Club East Bay Campus
11.2017 - 03.2020
Barre Instructor
Absolute Barre
10.2015 - 11.2017
Master of Arts - Reading Instruction
Cal State University East Bay