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Shaleah Walton

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Fitness and Wellness professional successful at coaching group sessions to improve mental, emotional and physical wellness. Disciplined and resourceful professional with top communication and planning abilities. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Ready to bring many years of related experience to a dynamic role.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

City of Chicago
Chicago
03.2020 - Current
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.

Group Fitness Instructor

Self-employeed
Chicago
01.2015 - Current
  • Encouraged members to reach their fitness goals through motivation and positive reinforcement
  • Taught high-energy, instructor-led exercise classes designed to improve cardiovascular health, muscular strength, and flexibility
  • Attended professional development workshops related to group exercise instruction and leadership skills
  • Maintained certification requirements, including CPR/AED, to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Licensed Cosmetologist

Self
Chicago
09.2002 - Current
  • Consult with customers to understand needs and recommend professional products and beauty services
  • Manage all areas of salon operations, including appearance, performance and sales of products
  • Work with diverse customers to provide satisfactory cuts and styles appropriate to individual ages, tastes and style preferences
  • Create repeat business by developing long-term relationships with regular customers to increase client base.

Physical Education Teacher

CICS Wrightwood
Chicago
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Instructed students in classroom settings on specific exercises, team sports concept, and overall safety to avoid injuries
  • Developed unit and lesson plans for grades K-8th
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects
  • Documented individual data and updated classroom records.

Education

Associate of Science Associate of Arts -

Olive Harvey College
Chicago, IL
06.2009

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong problem solver
  • Group Fitness Instructor
  • Professional demeanor
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Training seminars

Certification

  • Professional Business Writing, Depaul University
  • Group Fitness Instructor

Timeline

Police Officer

City of Chicago
03.2020 - Current

Physical Education Teacher

CICS Wrightwood
08.2017 - 02.2018

Group Fitness Instructor

Self-employeed
01.2015 - Current

Licensed Cosmetologist

Self
09.2002 - Current

Associate of Science Associate of Arts -

Olive Harvey College
Shaleah Walton