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SHAUNA JENKISSON
Pilates Instructor
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
With an invest of more than 13 years in both Pilates instruction and post rehabilitative programs, best suited for work in progressive and modern environments utilizing creative problem solving, personalized client interactions, and intuitive/inspiring program design skills.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospital For Special Surgery, Integrated Care Center
01.2017 - Current
- Performed Assessments for first time patients
- Worked with pre/post op patients following protocol, providing specialized care in creating personalized programs
- Instructed modified classes best suited to post op patients and patients in recovery
- Prioritized individualized patient recovery strategies aligned with pilates practice
Certified Pilates Instructor
Colony Club
2024 - Current
- Strengthened clients' stability and strength with customized exercise regimens and personalized progression strategies.
Certified Pilates Instructor
Project Pilates
04.2013 - 12.2024
- Coached apparatus classes utilizing classical and modern contemporary styles
- Lead mat courses incorporating a range of mind/body techniques
- Constructed private/semi-private programs implementing traditional fitness techniques, equipment, mat, and apparatus to clients ranging from beginner to advanced
Plus One Fitness
12.2007 - 01.2010
- Contracted to the following corporate entities: Goldman Sacks, JP Morgan, and Sullivan & Cromwell NYC
- Coached classes and private mat and equipment sessions
The Sports Club LA
04.2007 - 01.2010
- Taught private equipment lessons
- Maintained client records/assessments and booked/managed class schedules
- Created innovative sales promotions resulting in increased private sessions sales
IM=X Pilates
10.2005 - 12.2007
- Advisory/Support position for Pilates instructors
- Taught signature equipment and mat classes
- Instructed, graded, and assessed IM=X certification courses
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Dance, Liberal Arts
Certification -
Full Pilates certification
Certification - undefined
Full Pilates certification
Certification - undefined
Certification for mat and IM=X Performer
Certification - undefined
Skills
CERTIFIED PILATES INSTRUCTOR
MOVEMENT SPECIALIST
POST REHABILITATIVE EXPERIENCE
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Individualized program design
Prenatal pilates instruction
Group class management
Contrology principles application
Strength and conditioning integration
Physical rehabilitation support
Safe exercise modifications
Reformer pilates expertise
Group sessions
Fitness instruction
Client retention strategies
Group and individual instruction
Fitness goals
Exercise modification
Member services
Group instruction
One-on-one coaching
Strength and agility training
Fitness program development
Attention to detail
Adaptability
Relationship building
Certification
Pilates Method Certification Program
Interests
Timeline
- Hospital For Special Surgery, Integrated Care Center
01.2017 - Current
Certified Pilates Instructor - Project Pilates
04.2013 - 12.2024
- Plus One Fitness
12.2007 - 01.2010
- The Sports Club LA
04.2007 - 01.2010
- IM=X Pilates
10.2005 - 12.2007
Long Island University - Bachelor of Arts, Dance, Liberal Arts
Physicalmind Institute - Certification,
IM=X Pilates - Certification,
Institute For Integrative Nutrition - Certification,
Certified Pilates Instructor - Colony Club
2024 - Current
Pilates Method Certification Program - Certification,