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Work History
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Stacie Garcia

Whittier,CA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at LA Fitness Int'l, excelling in sales, operations and customer service. Mastered classroom management and differentiated instruction as a Substitute Teacher, enhancing educational strategies. Renowned for relationship building and effective listening, consistently achieving goals through innovative educational and operational approaches.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Whittier Union High School District
Whittier, USA
02.2015 - Current
  • Follow classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts
  • Uphold classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules
  • Keep students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
  • Repeatedly requested as a substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance
  • Maintain day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives
  • Organize and clean teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes
  • Provide instruction for students in core subject areas
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles
  • Adapt lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs
  • Keep accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance
  • Develop and implement behavior management plans for students with challenging behavior

Sales/Operations Manager, Customer Experience

LA Fitness Int'l
Pico Rivera, CA
09.2005 - 11.2014
  • Supervised operations staff, and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Directed and coordinated products, services and sales activities.
  • Coached, developed and motivated teams to achieve revenue goals.
  • Led the hiring, onboarding, and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Directed initiatives to improve the work environment, company culture, or overall business strategy.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Met monetary goals monthly by updating existing member accounts and renewing memberships.

Assistant Operations Manager/Personal Trainer

Bally Total Fitness
11.2002 - 08.2005
  • Coordinated with Operations Manager in different operational issues and promotional activities
  • Supervised operations team to support operational excellence and excellent customer service
  • Helped team members maintain business professionalism by coaching each on methods for delivering exceptional service to every customer
  • Communicated with customers to assess satisfaction with products and services received
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardiovascular exercise, and stretching
  • Demonstrated proper technique for exercises to avoid injuries
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach
  • Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results
  • Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability

Education

MA Ed. - Education

Liberty University Online
Lynchburg, VA
12-2025

BA - Psychology, Criminal Justice

California State University-Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
01.2012

Skills

  • Sales operation
  • Direct sales
  • Relationship building
  • Customer service
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Lesson implementation
  • Disciplinary Procedures
  • Staff management
  • Systems Implementations
  • Policy and Procedure Implementation
  • Classroom management
  • Educational Strategies
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Behavior management
  • Alternative learning methods
  • Effective listening

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Whittier Union High School District
02.2015 - Current

Sales/Operations Manager, Customer Experience

LA Fitness Int'l
09.2005 - 11.2014

Assistant Operations Manager/Personal Trainer

Bally Total Fitness
11.2002 - 08.2005

MA Ed. - Education

Liberty University Online

BA - Psychology, Criminal Justice

California State University-Dominguez Hills
Stacie Garcia