Marine Zakaryan
North Hollywood,CA
Summary
Dedicated Group Fitness Instructor eager to contribute value to a client-focused team. Motivated and proactive with demonstrated success in promoting client progress and accountability. Frequently commended to address individual client needs while maintaining a fast-paced and structured group instruction experience.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Zumba Fitness Instructor
Adana Dance Studio
1420 W Kenneth RD, Glendale Ca 91201
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing high-energy, engaging Zumba classes tailored to various skill levels.
- Ensured safe exercise practices by conducting thorough warm-ups, cool-downs, and stretching routines in every class session.
- Developed creative and fun fitness classes to keep participants engaged and motivated.
- Promoted fitness classes to boost studio attendance.
- Delivered high-quality customer service by addressing individual needs and concerns promptly, ensuring a positive experience for every client.
- Encouraged clients to push past comfort levels while maintaining strong focus on safety and technique.
- Assisted management team with marketing initiatives such as social media content creation, event planning, and strategic partnerships within the wellness industry sector.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to coordinate special events such as Zumbathons and charity fundraisers.
Relationship Banker
Bank of America
12223 Ventura Blvd Studio City , CA 91604
10.2016 - 02.2023
- Created a connection and developed rapport with customers to provide outstanding, personalized service
- Listened carefully and connected with customers to understand their top financial priorities and to uncover products and solutions that will benefit them
- Met or exceeded sales goals by influencing customers to learn about products/services that will benefit them
- Built, developed and maintained partnerships with teammates and specialists to maximize effectiveness and serve customers
- Accurately and efficiently processed transactions such as customer deposits and cashing checks
- Opening products and helping clients with their account maintains.
Zumba Fitness Instructor
Golds Gym
3211 A Glendale Galleria Glendale, CA 91210
07.2021 - 10.2022
- Created unique choreography for classes.
- Improved participants'' fitness levels through engaging and challenging dance moves.
- Enhanced overall workout experience by incorporating diverse music selections and dance styles.
- Promoted a positive, inclusive environment that encouraged participants of all skill levels to join classes.
- Greeted incoming students and answered questions to offer welcoming atmosphere.
- Led group warm-ups and cool-downs, ensuring proper stretching techniques were followed for injury prevention.
- Increased class attendance by developing fun and energetic Zumba routines.
- Utilized social media platforms effectively to advertise classes, attract new clients, and maintain open lines of communication with current participants.
Zumba Fitness Instructor
Total Woman Gym & SPA
Glendale
06.2012 - 07.2020
- Taught various levels of students safe and fun dance routines
- Incorporated knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies as well as music, tempo, cueing techniques, and rhythm
- Choreographed and memorized each dance for all classes
- Provided a high level of energy and enthusiasm for enjoyable workout
- Acquired many regular students and multiple new clients for the gym
- Created a positive community setting
- Ensure that safety standards are met, and that department and facility policies are adhered to properly.
Zumba Fitness Instructor
Grand Stage Dance
Glendale
06.2017 - 03.2018
- Instructed women and men (ages 15 and up) on international based cardio dance fitness
- Created a new play list for each class in accordance with Zumba Fitness, LLC standards
- Choreographed fitness moves to popular and Zumba music to meet Zumba Fitness, LLC guidelines
- Taught dance routines to clients during group class to meet goal of a healthier lifestyle and better fitness
- Choreographed and implemented exercise routines associated with music to target specific muscle groups including abdominals, arms and legs.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Apparel Merchandise -
California State University Northridge
05.2014
Associate of Arts -
Los Angeles City College
05.2012
Skills
- Fluid and precise movements
- Upbeat and engaging personality
- Experience in many fitness disciplines, such as Zumba, aerobics, bicycling and etc
- Patience, persistence, and passion
- Worked with 50 group of students
- Engaging personality
- Choreography expertise
- Functional Movement
Certification
- Zumba Instructor Certification, 06/2011, annual
- Zumba kids and Zumba kids Jr Instructor Certification
- Zumba Pro Skills Instructor Certification
- Strong By Zumba Instructor Certification, 08/2016, annual
Languages
Armenian
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Zumba Fitness Instructor
Adana Dance Studio
08.2022 - 02.2023
Zumba Fitness Instructor
Golds Gym
07.2021 - 10.2022
Zumba Fitness Instructor
Grand Stage Dance
06.2017 - 03.2018
Relationship Banker
Bank of America
10.2016 - 02.2023
Zumba Fitness Instructor
Total Woman Gym & SPA
06.2012 - 07.2020
Bachelor’s Degree in Apparel Merchandise -
California State University Northridge
Associate of Arts -
Los Angeles City College