Mary Ann Middleton
Davenport
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong focus on safety awareness and inclusivity. Experienced in developing creative fitness programs and nurturing childcare environments that promote participation and emotional support, ready to make a positive impact in community wellness.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Group Fitness Instructor
YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley
Davenport, IA
07.2005 - Current
- Designed and implemented diverse group fitness classes to enhance participant engagement.
- Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels, promoting inclusivity within group fitness classes.
- Developed creative and fun fitness classes to keep participants engaged and motivated.
- Organized special events such as themed workout sessions and holiday-related work outs,
In-Home Childcare Provider
Self-employed
Davenport, IA
09.1991 - Current
- Met compliance requirements as a Level C1 registered home daycare with the State of Iowa.
- Provided nurturing environment for children, ensuring safety and emotional support.
- Developed age-appropriate educational activities to stimulate learning and creativity.
- Established daily routines, enhancing structure and predictability for children.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and development.
- Developed strong relationships with families, resulting in high levels of trust and confidence in childcare services provided.
- Worked with parents one-on-one to address individual needs of children in care.
- Obtained current CPR, First Aid and Mandatory Child Abuse reporting certifications.
- Developed an Emergency Preparedness plan.
- Wrote monthly newsletters for families, keeping them updated on daily activities, holiday parties, birthdays and other pertinent information.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, ILSkills
- Group instruction
- Injury prevention
- CPR training
- Basic first aid
- Child development
- Time management
- Caring and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
Certification
Spinning Instructor certification 2002-current
AFAA group fitness instructor certification 2004-2022
Timeline
Group Fitness Instructor
YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley
07.2005 - Current
In-Home Childcare Provider
Self-employed
09.1991 - Current
Associate of Science - Biology
Moraine Valley Community College