Melissa Savage
Champlin,MN
Summary
- Multi-talented fitness & wellness leader with a successful history helping individuals of all backgrounds improve health, fitness and overall well-being.
- Seasoned childcare provider skilled in creating age-appropriate activities to encourage physical, emotional and social development.
- Lifelong learner and educator. Driven to give children a strong start in life emotionally, physically and spiritually.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Savage Training
01.2011 - Current
- Created comprehensive fitness programs tailored to needs and goals of each individual.
- Educated participants on proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results
Licensed Family Daycare Provider
Melissa's Family Home Daycare
05.2015 - 06.2021
- Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
- Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
- Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Lifetime Fitness Center
10.2008 - 12.2009
- Developed customized fitness plans for wide range of clients to expand services.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
Associate Recruiter Assistant
Kevin Hannigan Recruiting
03.2007 - 06.2008
- Studied job descriptions and qualifications to determine applicant requirements.
- Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
Elementary School Teacher
Academy Of Saints Peter And Paul
08.1994 - 08.1997
- Provided individualized and diversified instruction to support student comprehension and assist with navigating challenges.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
Long Term Elementary Teacher Substitute
Holy Name School
08.1992 - 08.1993
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
Education
Charis Bible College
New Hope, MN2025
National Association of Sports Medicine (NASM-CPT)
Gilbert04.2009
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN05.1992
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Normandale Community Col
Minneapolis, MN05.1990
Skills
- Certified Health and Wellness Coach
- Certified in Corrective Exercise
- Certified Nutrition Coach
- Certified Behavior Modification Specialist
- Certified in First Aid and CPR
Timeline
Licensed Family Daycare Provider
Melissa's Family Home Daycare
05.2015 - 06.2021
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Savage Training
01.2011 - Current
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Lifetime Fitness Center
10.2008 - 12.2009
Associate Recruiter Assistant
Kevin Hannigan Recruiting
03.2007 - 06.2008
Elementary School Teacher
Academy Of Saints Peter And Paul
08.1994 - 08.1997
Long Term Elementary Teacher Substitute
Holy Name School
08.1992 - 08.1993
Charis Bible College
National Association of Sports Medicine (NASM-CPT)
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Normandale Community Col