Sherry A. Connor
Schwenksville,Pa.
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Strong passion and commitment to Health, Fitness and overall wellbeing in Mind and Body.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
North Penn School District
01.2015
- Emergency Substitute for General Classroom Teacher on an as-needed basis for elementary, middle or secondary grades in the North Penn School District.
Business Operations Manager
Amerikick North Penn
01.2013 - Current
- Ensure all systems operate smoothly and align with quality standards to support Family Run Business.
- Maximize the efficiency of all business procedures
- Monitor daily operations and address potential issues when they arise
- Build processes that meet our business objectives and ensure compliance
- Monitor financial data and recommend solutions that will improve profitability
- Ensure our hiring plans and programs meet our business needs
- Attend all community events to promote the business.
Group Exercise Instructor / Martial Artist
Phila Freedom Valley YMCA
01.2012 - Current
- Instruct Group Exercise classes (LM Bodypump, Bodycombat, Strength Development & Shapes) to diverse populations
- Presenter of Martial Arts to Youth and Adult programs
- Participate in Launch of Freestyle and Les Mills New group exercise programs
- Work with wellness team on collaboration and implementation of new and existing health and fitness program ideas to continually better serve our members.
- Teach Martial Arts/Kickboxing Classes
- Attend community events to promote group exercise/wellness.
- Attend continuing education seminars to enhance quality of instruction to youth and adult member base.
Guidance Counselor
STS (Substitute Teaching Service)
03.2016 - 11.2021
- Developed individualized academic and career plans for students, enhancing guidance services.
- Conducted workshops on college readiness, improving student engagement and preparedness.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify at-risk students, facilitating timely interventions.
- Provided crisis counseling, ensuring emotional support during critical incidents.
Title I Teaching Assistant
Perkiomen Valley School District
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Provide one-on-one as well as group tutoring in core subjects, primarily reading and math.
- Other subject areas were also addressed as needed.
- Support students’ academic development through the provision of tutoring services as deemed appropriate and necessary.
- Provide administrative to support to classroom teachers as necessary
Education
Master of Science - School Counseling, Dual Certification
Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA05-2016
Professional Human Resource Certification - undefined
Villanova University
Villanova, PA12.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA05.1998
Skills
- Project management
- Operations management
- Microsoft office proficient
- Staff management
- Group fitness instruction
- Nutrition Coaching
- Confident Speaker/Presenter
- Leadership abilities
- Strong knowledge and passion for fitness, health and wellbeing in mind & body
Accomplishments
Took over a failing Martial Arts studio and turned it into a solid family business with strong roots in the community. Tripled membership, expanded location and programs. All done at the beginning of Covid Shutdown, 03/13/2020
Certification
- AFAA Primary Group Exercise Certification
- LesMills BodyPump Certified
- LesMills BodyCombat Certified
- CPR/AED Certified
- Amerikick Level 3 Kickboxing Certified
- 3rd Degree Black Belt/Kenpo Karate
- Strong passion for inspiring people through instructing group Fitness Classes and in practicing Kenpo Karate and Muay Thai Kickboxing
- Certified USA BOXING COACH
- PA Certified School Counselor, Praxis test exam score 175, 2016-03-11
- PPID #: 7528958
Timeline
Guidance Counselor
STS (Substitute Teaching Service)
03.2016 - 11.2021
North Penn School District
01.2015
Business Operations Manager
Amerikick North Penn
01.2013 - Current
Group Exercise Instructor / Martial Artist
Phila Freedom Valley YMCA
01.2012 - Current
Title I Teaching Assistant
Perkiomen Valley School District
01.2004 - 01.2006
Professional Human Resource Certification - undefined
Villanova University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Gwynedd Mercy University
Master of Science - School Counseling, Dual Certification
Gwynedd Mercy University
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