Lisa Hecke
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Highly motivated and passionate about helping others achieve their highest potential for success. When it comes to communication I have a social and structural preference. I gain energy from social interactions that involve teaching, training, and group interaction. Structurally, I feel best when I can plan and prioritize through my day. I am known to have a flexible mind and can adapt to most situations effortlessly. I have a friendly, calming personality that loves to help others.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Yoga Retreats
Self Employed Services
Phoenix, AZ
06.2010 - Current
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
- Developed and implemented successful sales strategies to meet business goals.
- Resolved issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision-making.
- Coordinated with technical and IT teams to develop company website and create online advertisements.
- Negotiate with vendors to gain optimal prices.
- Research trending travel locations to create retreats for clients.
- Plan and create retreat and class schedules.
- Write training manuals for trainees and facilitate courses.
Teacher
New Way Academy
Phoenix, AZ
08.2017 - 08.2022
- Created and facilitated curriculumand lesson plans with an emphasis on time management, planning, prioritizing and organization
- Lead coaching exercises for students and staff
- Facilitated weekly check-ins with individual students pertaining to goals, strategies, and feedback.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
- Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
- Graded projects, exams and assignments to track student progression.
- Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading.
- Utilized behavior management skills to foster environment conducive to student learning.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Received recognition for contributions to innovative concepts in classroom instruction.
Yoga Instructor
Gilbert Yoga
Gilbert, AZ
06.2010 - 04.2022
- Taught all level yoga classes for adults
- Created safe supportive space
- Lead teacher trainings
- Planned and facilitated workshops and retreats.
- Educated students about proper form to maintain safety and maximize benefits of different positions.
- Discussed diverse yoga disciplines and specific poses with students.
- Cultivated and maintained strong member relationships by providing individualized service.
- Demonstrated proper breathing techniques and meditation exercises.
- Recommended modifications of exercises to help participants avoid injuries.
- Built and established lasting relationships using encouragement and personal support.
Recreation Coordinator
Town of Gilbert
Gilbert, AZ
01.1999 - 12.2013
- Hire, train and supervise recreation staff.
- Oversaw class programs and offerings.
- Created and lead training programs for recreation staff and volunteers through out the year.
- Wrote staff manuals for training and development.
- Oversaw day to day operations and maintenance of recreation facility
- Responsible for fiscal year budget
- Seek and maintain relationships with sponsors and donors.
- Planned recreation activities, sports events and special events.
- Supervised and guided recreation employees across multiple programs.
- Built professional relationships with patrons and assisted with special needs and requests.
- Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment with established sign-out procedures.
- Created flyers, social media communication and brochures for established programs and events.
- Evaluated success of recreation programs to determine changes.
- Prepared facility budgets to monitor expenditures and payroll.
- Developed and maintained program budget by forecasting costs and documenting expenditures.
- Managed timesheets for recreation staff to provide prompt payment.
- Conducted community meetings to promote organization and generate community participation.
Education
Certified in Hypnotherapy - Guided Imagery, Mindfulness
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
Tempe, AZ07.2011
Yoga Teacher Certified - Yoga Therapy And Teacher Training
Inside The Bungalow
Mesa, AZ06.2010
Bachelor of Science - Parks And Recreation Management
Northern Arizona University
05.1999
Skills
- Training and Development
- Recruiting and Hiring
- Relationship Building
- Employee Development
- Bidding Processes
- Team Building
- Student Engagement
- Curriculum Development
- Organizational Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Cultural Awareness
- Decision-Making
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
How many ideas have there been in the history of the human race that were unthinkable ten years before they appeared?
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Timeline
Teacher
New Way Academy
08.2017 - 08.2022
Yoga Retreats
Self Employed Services
06.2010 - Current
Yoga Instructor
Gilbert Yoga
06.2010 - 04.2022
Recreation Coordinator
Town of Gilbert
01.1999 - 12.2013
Certified in Hypnotherapy - Guided Imagery, Mindfulness
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
Yoga Teacher Certified - Yoga Therapy And Teacher Training
Inside The Bungalow
Bachelor of Science - Parks And Recreation Management
Northern Arizona University
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