Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
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Shelby Barber

Club Pilates Franchise LLC
Pensacola,FL
3
Languages
15
years of professional experience

Club Pilates Certified Pilates Instructor. Neu Movement Physio Ambassador. Recently trained Personal Trainer with International Sports Science Association. Teaching a variety of fitness classes to students of all skill levels. Experienced with all Pilates Apparatus including TRX and BOSU. I always make it a priority to maintain continuing education in the community along with updated insurance. Dependable team member with 5+ years of medical assistance in office and clinic settings. I strive to always give love and a warm welcome to each client. It is my dream and goal to see another one through in their healing & goals.

At this time, I am seeking international opportunities to press further into the vision of seeing brothers and sisters find freedom through movement. After surviving an accident in 2018 that should have ended my life, the Lord has led me into the beautiful Pilates Community and fitness industry. All Glory be to God!

Work History

Certified Personal Trainer

2 Months
ISSA | 08.2026 - Current
  • Collaborate with online clients to enhance skills while pursuing in-person opportunities.
  • Educate clients on proper exercise techniques to enhance safety and effectiveness.
  • Monitor client progress and adjust training plans to optimize results.
  • Provide nutritional guidance to promote overall wellness and support fitness goals.

Certified Pilates Instructor

6 Months
Club Pilates Franchise LLC | 04.2026 - Current
  • Designing contemporary and classical Pilates programs tailored to individual client needs and fitness levels.
  • Leading group classes, ensuring safe practices and effective execution of Pilates techniques.
  • Follow up rapport with clients in healing journeys for personalized wellness plans and follow-up sessions.
  • Working with studio staff to ensure that all members receive the best care along with small cleaning tasks for cleanliness in equipment.

Certified Pilates Instructor

7 Months
Club Pilates | 06.2025 - 01.2026
  • Lead group classes, ensuring safe practices and effective execution of Pilates techniques.
  • Designed customized Pilates programs tailored to individual client needs and fitness levels.
  • Workshop events & training students in studio
  • Developed and implemented injury prevention strategies to enhance client safety.
  • Built rapport and maintaining community

Pilates Instructor

1 Year 11 Months
Club Pilates | 07.2023 - 06.2025
  • Guided clients in fitness journeys by delivering 50-minute creative flows. Continued in growth as I pursued different studio locations.
  • Cultivated strong client-instructor relationships by regularly checking on clients' physical health and fostering a fun, safe studio atmosphere.
  • Communicated with co-instructors and staff to stay informed of updates of clients and studio.
  • Stayed informed and up to date with studio training, protocols and culture.
  • Duties included thoroughly cleaning reformers and equipment with prop basket organization to keep a clean and sterile studio.

Residential Coach

3 Months
Hope Ranch for Women | 07.2024 - 10.2024

Mentored and assisted women in recovery and safety from trafficking situations. Recorded and tracked daily schedule for each resident according to their specific case management and therapies. Provided support to ensure residents followed program guidelines to program covenant. Provided spiritual and emotional support for residents. Frequent driving duties to take residents to appointments, shopping and events along with various administrative duties to assist the residential director and house case manager. In-Depth Trauma training and weekly continuing training through Staff Meetings, along with individual educational material. Laid off 10/24 due to non-profit funding cuts.

Front Desk Personnel

11 Months
Club Pilates | 08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Greeting clients at front desk, engaging in friendly conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Collected SOAP notes from client interactions to maintain accurate records. with professional discretion.
  • Confirm scheduled classes and keep up to date on client records, keeping track of each client's progress in order to upgrade them to next flow level.
  • Communicated daily with lead instructor about client progress and unexpected events.
  • Keep up to date with sales engagement for studio growth.
  • Resolve any issues or concerns with client's memberships.
  • Maintain organized and clean studio to create a professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.

Store Associate

6 Months
Paramount Antiques Marketplace | 04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Welcomed customers, assisted with locating items and recommending merchandise to enhance shopping experience.
  • Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance.
  • Maintained visually appealing merchandise displays to attract customer interest.
  • Maintained attractive merchandise displays.
  • Cashier and Store Maintenance Services.

Receptionist

4 Months
Newspring Church | 10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Directed incoming calls to appropriate personnel, enhancing communication efficiency.
  • Delivered administrative support to team members by making copies, sending faxes, organizing documents and rearranging schedules.
  • Sorted incoming mail to ensure timely distribution to staff. and directed to correct personnel each day.
  • Managed office inventory by restocking supplies and processing purchase orders, ensuring availability of essential materials.

Cashier

2 Months
Cabela's | 08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Executed daily front floor tasks, maintaining clean and organized areas to support customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.

Chiropractic Assistant

1 Year 1 Month
Newlin Chiropractic | 07.2017 - 08.2018
  • Performed various duties such as assisting patients with stretching exercises, massage therapy techniques to prescribed areas, E Stim, Ultrasound, Hot/Cold therapy, X ray assistance, charting
  • Assisted patients with stretching exercises, massage therapy techniques, E Stim, ultrasound, and hot/cold therapy, while providing X-ray assistance and accurate charting to support treatment plans
  • Performed light administrative tasks in a healthcare setting such as filing patient charts, miscellaneous tasks

Medical Examiner

6 Months
Apps Paramedical Services | 01.2017 - 07.2017
  • Performed medical exams for clients requesting various life insurance policies
  • Collected vital signs, medical history, blood specimens, height and weight
  • Maintained regular communication with regional manager to ensure client satisfaction.e
  • Large quantity of administrative work, calls, shipping/receiving medical supplies and client policies

Biomedical Technician

1 Year 4 Months
American Red Cross | 05.2015 - 09.2016
  • Assisted donors during blood collections to ensure a positive experience and encourage participation
  • Greeted and assisted donors in blood collections
  • Coordinated communication with ARC blood drive volunteers to facilitate smooth operations
  • Great deal of traveling throughout southwestern Missouri and Northeast Arkansas to various blood drive locations

Optometric Assistant

8 Months
The Vision Clinic | 09.2014 - 05.2015
  • Executed clerical duties, ensuring accurate management of refractor receipts, data entry in spreadsheets, and organized filing of folders and invoices.
  • Supported optometrist with vision screenings, exams and prepping rooms and medical instruments.
  • Assisted optometrist with vision screenings and exams, efficiently preparing examination rooms and medical instruments for optimal patient care.

Laboratory Technician

1 Year
Mercy Hospital Springfield | 09.2013 - 09.2014
  • Performed all phlebotomy duties for in-patient orders in laboratory
  • Greeted patients, collected ordered labs efficiently to support timely diagnosis
  • Executed blood collection procedures in ER
  • Handled stocking responsibilities and completed administrative duties

Child Caregiver

1 Year 3 Months
Kingsway Learning Academy | 03.2012 - 06.2013
  • Provided nurturing care for children ages newborn to 5 years, fostering a safe and supportive environment
  • Supported development of weekly learning plans to enhance children's educational experiences
  • Performed thorough cleaning tasks and light administrative work

Research Assistant - Intern

4 Months
Pensacola Research Consultants | 06.2011 - 10.2011
  • Supported registered nurses in coordinating various study groups to facilitate research processes
  • Greeted and seated study patients, collected lab-ordered blood specimens, processed EKG orders, counted prescriptions, and conducted Spirometry tests to ensure accurate data collection
  • Performed administrative tasks to support daily operations

Education

Some College - Early Childhood Education

Pensacola State College | Pensacola, FL

Reformer, Mat, Chair, Springboard, Cadillac

Riser Fitness | Club Pilates | 03-2024

Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy

Baptist Medical | Pensacola, FL | 04-2011

High School Diploma

Frederic Remington High School | Whitewater, KS | 05-2009

Skills

Coaching with women & men from all walks of life
Pilates Group Fitness and Individual Classes
Mind Body & Spirit Wellness oriented
Anatomy & Neuropsychology educated
Prenatal & Special Populations
Trauma Care informed
Rehabilitation techniques
Flexibility and mobility training
Client engagement & follow up rapport

Affiliations

Neu Movement Pilates Physio Ambassadorship

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Afrikaans
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Certified Personal Trainer

ISSA
08.2026 - CurrentRead More

Certified Pilates Instructor

Club Pilates Franchise LLC
04.2026 - CurrentRead More

Certified Pilates Instructor

Club Pilates
06.2025 - 01.2026Read More

Residential Coach

Hope Ranch for Women
07.2024 - 10.2024Read More

Pilates Instructor

Club Pilates
07.2023 - 06.2025Read More

Front Desk Personnel

Club Pilates
08.2022 - 07.2023Read More

Store Associate

Paramount Antiques Marketplace
04.2022 - 10.2022Read More

Receptionist

Newspring Church
10.2021 - 02.2022Read More

Cashier

Cabela's
08.2021 - 10.2021Read More

Chiropractic Assistant

Newlin Chiropractic
07.2017 - 08.2018Read More

Medical Examiner

Apps Paramedical Services
01.2017 - 07.2017Read More

Biomedical Technician

American Red Cross
05.2015 - 09.2016Read More

Optometric Assistant

The Vision Clinic
09.2014 - 05.2015Read More

Laboratory Technician

Mercy Hospital Springfield
09.2013 - 09.2014Read More

Child Caregiver

Kingsway Learning Academy
03.2012 - 06.2013Read More

Research Assistant - Intern

Pensacola Research Consultants
06.2011 - 10.2011Read More

Frederic Remington High School

High School Diploma
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Baptist Medical

Phlebotomy from Phlebotomy
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Pensacola State College

Some College from Early Childhood Education
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Riser Fitness

Reformer, Mat, Chair, Springboard, Cadillac
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Shelby Barber