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Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Manuel Mercado

Manuel Mercado

Winnetka,CA

Summary

Dedicated Yoga Instructor successful at helping students attending diverse classes each week. Familiar with compliance standards, safety concerns, and customer service standards.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Yoga Instructor

Unbroken Spirit Yoga
Los Angeles, CA
05.2025 - Current
  • Incorporated hands-on adjustments into classes when appropriate.
  • Encouraged students to challenge themselves while maintaining safe boundaries.
  • Demonstrated postures using correct body mechanics and anatomical terminology.
  • Developed a variety of classes based on the needs of the participants.
  • Monitored class progression to ensure safety standards were met.
  • Assisted students with proper alignment in poses, breathing techniques, and modifications as needed.

Fitness & Boxing Coach

LA Fitness
Van Nuys, CA
02.2012 - 01.2014
  • Encouraged athletes to reach their full potential while maintaining a healthy competitive spirit.
  • Researched new training techniques or equipment that could benefit athletes' development.
  • Motivated clients through inspiring words and creative drills.
  • Instructed boxers in proper nutrition habits for optimal performance.
  • Provided guidance on proper technique for punches, footwork, defense maneuvers, and conditioning exercises.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pablo Colon Berdecia
Puerto Rico
05-2003

Skills

  • Yoga anatomy
  • Class development
  • Posture alignment
  • Nutritional guidance
  • Breathing techniques
  • Athlete motivation

Affiliations

  • Hiking
  • Boxing
  • Yoga
  • Park Workouts

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • RYT 200H in Rishikesh India
  • Certified Fitness Trainer
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Yoga Instructor

Unbroken Spirit Yoga
05.2025 - Current

Fitness & Boxing Coach

LA Fitness
02.2012 - 01.2014

High School Diploma -

Pablo Colon Berdecia

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