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MARCIA MARQUES FRANCISCO

MARCIA MARQUES FRANCISCO

North Miami Beach

Summary

I am a jiu-jitsu black belt certified by the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Confederation (CBJJ) and the International Jiu-Jitsu Confederation (IBJJF). I've been studying jiu-jitsu for over20 years, and I've been teaching jiu-jitsu classes for 12 years. I have experience in teaching children, young people and adults. I specialize in classes for children, and I take Sport Coach courses to improve my work. I'm a personal trainer, I took a course at (ISSA) with a certificate.I have a refereeing course certified by CBJJ and IBJJF,I am always looking to improve myself personally and professionally. I have good communication, I am charismatic, and I know how to work with the public. I am organized and attentive. I worked for4 and a half years at Palms Sports in Abu Dhabi, where I gained a lot of experience. I participated in the biggest jiu-jitsu class in the world going into the record books at Expo Dubai in2021.

Offering passion for martial arts and solid grasp of Jiu Jitsu fundamentals, ready to inspire and mentor students. Brings ability to quickly adapt and apply instructional techniques to support student learning and engagement. Ready to use and develop communication and leadership skills in Jiu-Jitsu teacher role.

Personable and dedicated individual with deep understanding of Jiu Jitsu techniques and principles. Possesses strong foundational skills in grappling and self-defense, coupled with ability to teach and engage students in positive learning environment. Committed to helping students achieve their fitness and self-defense goals through structured and effective training programs.

Developed leadership and instructional skills in disciplined training environment, seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrates expertise in teaching, mentoring, and motivating individuals to achieve their personal best. Aims to leverage these transferrable skills to contribute effectively in different professional setting.

Bilingual Jiu-jitsu with excellent references and more than 12 years of experience in collegiate environments. Highly effective in working with students and peers to promote positive learning cultures and environments. Seek new professional challenge in similar position with long-term potential.

Professional instructor with strong background in martial arts training and technique development. Expertise in guiding students of all levels, emphasizing safety, discipline, and effective self-defense strategies. Known for fostering collaborative and supportive learning environment, adaptable to evolving needs and focused on achieving results. Skilled in lesson planning, student motivation, and performance improvement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Jiu Jitsu Instructor

SJJA SYDNEY
09.2022 - 07.2023

Jiu-Jitsu Instructor – SJJA Sydney
Sydney, Australia
•⁠ ⁠Taught jiu-jitsu classes to children, teenagers and adults.
•⁠ ⁠Worked directly with Bruno Alves, contributing to the growth of the SJJA team.
•⁠ ⁠Helped students with special needs, including children with autism.
•⁠ ⁠Organized internal events and local competitions.
•⁠ ⁠Received positive feedback from students and parents.
Skills acquired:
•⁠ ⁠Clear and effective communication.
•⁠ ⁠Adapted teaching techniques to different student profiles.
•⁠ ⁠Developed extracurricular activities focused on social inclusion.

  • Provided feedback and corrections to improve students' skills and techniques.
  • Increased student enrollment by conducting engaging demonstrations at community events and local businesses.
  • Coached new students by breaking down techniques into simple moves.
  • Assisted with sparring and contact exercises to pair students of similar rank, size, and age.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to student needs and interests, resulting in increased motivation and participation.

Jiu-jitsu teacher

Palms Sports P.J.S.C
09.2017 - 05.2022
  • Company Overview: Palms Sports is the leading UAE provider for sports training programs and enjoys supremacy when it comes to training Jiu-Jitsu and other disciplines
  • I teach the art of Jiu Jitsu to students of all ages in public schools in Abu Dhabi
  • Preparing Students for the FJJF Jiu Jitsu Championship
  • Developing extracurricular physical activities for students' mental and physical development
  • Developing various activities combining Jiu Jitsu and recreation for children in summer camps
  • I am also responsible for filling out student performance and class feedback worksheets for student coordination
  • SKILLS
  • Positive attitude
  • Good communication
  • Creative
  • Abu Dhabi - UAE

Jiu-jitsu teacher

Sultatame BJJ
05.2013 - 08.2017
  • Company Overview: Since1999, the Sultatame BJJ has been teaching the ancient art of Jiu Jitsu training citizens for life
  • Women's jiu-jitsu team, classes for children and adults
  • The team has won numerous medals and trophies in all types of championships from state to international Jiu Jitsu championships

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Team building expertise
  • Constructive feedback delivery
  • Personalized lesson planning
  • Expert grappling techniques
  • Strong takedown abilities
  • Confident kimura application
  • Experienced wrist locks
  • Comprehensive conditioning programs
  • Effective submission holds
  • Patient teaching approach
  • Superior guard passing
  • Adaptive escaping strategies
  • Continuous Self-improvement

Certification

  • Personal trainer
  • ISSA certificate
  • Personal trainer course, to work as a coach in gyms.
  • Sep2021 - Present
  • First aid certificate
  • American Heart Association
  • Basic pre-hospital care course
  • Aug2023 - Present

Languages

Arabic
Elementary
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Hobbies and Interests

I have jiu-jitsu as my lifestyle, practice sports and seek knowledge in my field. 

Affiliations

  • CBJJ IBJJF

Timeline

Jiu Jitsu Instructor

SJJA SYDNEY
09.2022 - 07.2023

Jiu-jitsu teacher

Palms Sports P.J.S.C
09.2017 - 05.2022

Jiu-jitsu teacher

Sultatame BJJ
05.2013 - 08.2017
  • Personal trainer
  • ISSA certificate
  • Personal trainer course, to work as a coach in gyms.
  • Sep2021 - Present
  • First aid certificate
  • American Heart Association
  • Basic pre-hospital care course
  • Aug2023 - Present
MARCIA MARQUES FRANCISCO