Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Weight Training
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Sydnie Sessions

Erda,UT

Summary

Dynamic Group Fitness Instructor with a proven track record at VASA, enhancing mental and physical well-being through tailored programs and inclusive fitness classes. Expert in mindfulness meditation and adaptive lesson planning, achieving high participant satisfaction and safety. Skilled in fostering overall wellness and demonstrating significant improvements in client health and stress reduction. Focused on helping prioritzing form and function for each indivudal


Passionate Yoga Instructor adept at working with many students each week across a range of classes. Well-versed in compliance requirements, safety and customer relationship management.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Yoga Instructor

Empower Yoga Studio
11.2021 - Current
  • Educated clients on the benefits of a consistent yoga practice for stress reduction, improved flexibility, and overall mental clarity.
  • Reinforced proper alignment principles while guiding students through postures to prevent injury or strain during practice.
  • Planned and led yoga classes by selecting appropriate poses and sequences to meet abilities of individual students.
  • Provided guidance and instruction on breathing techniques, meditation and other elements of yoga practice.
  • Offered one-on-one or small-group instruction for students needing additional attention and support.
  • Developed tailored yoga programs for clients with specific health concerns or injuries to ensure safe practice.
  • Explained different yoga styles and poses to students.

Group Fitness Instructor

VASA
10.2021 - Current
  • Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels, promoting inclusivity and accessibility within group fitness classes.
  • Lead 6 weekly classes for up to 25 individuals with consistent participation and positive feedback.
  • Demonstrated modified routines with regressions and progressions to meet diverse fitness levels.
  • Promoted overall wellness by incorporating mindfulness practice into selected group sessions, enhancing participant mental well-being alongside physical fitness achievements.
  • Educated members on proper movement techniques and safe equipment use to reduce risk of injury.

Education

Looking To Begin Health Science - Physical Therapy Assisting

SLCC
Taylorsville, UT
01.2025

Primary Aqua Instructor - Aqua Fitness

Fitour
Online
01.2023

200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Program - Yoga

Yoga Assets
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2023

Beginning Yin Yoga Teacher - Yin Yoga

Yoga International
Online
12.2022

Certified AFFA - Fitness Professional

NASAM
Online
07.2022

Sliver Sneakers Certification - Classic, Muscle Balance, Circuit, Yoga

Tivinity Health
Online
05.2022

Two Years of Study - General Education

Utah State University
Logan, UT
05.1997

Skills

Mindfulness Meditation Techniques

Group and individual instruction

Yoga Philosophy Knowledge

Restorative Yoga Techniques

Pose Modifications

Yoga Style Versatility

Class design

Safety awareness

Accomplishments

Brought Sliver Drumming program to VASA beginning with no student attendance. I have grow the class to an average of thirteen members per week.


Volunteered with the 4-H organization for more than fourteen years. Teaching cooking, baking, crochet and many skills associated with Animal production and showing.

Weight Training

I enjoy a personal three day a week weight training regime. Programming aimed at keeping myself strong and pain free as I age. Including two to three days of cardio for cardiovascular health. Along with teaching yoga three times a week I'm working towards the five components of fitness. Muscular strength, Flexibility, Body composition, Cardiovascular endurance, Balance.

Timeline

Yoga Instructor

Empower Yoga Studio
11.2021 - Current

Group Fitness Instructor

VASA
10.2021 - Current

Looking To Begin Health Science - Physical Therapy Assisting

SLCC

Primary Aqua Instructor - Aqua Fitness

Fitour

200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Program - Yoga

Yoga Assets

Beginning Yin Yoga Teacher - Yin Yoga

Yoga International

Certified AFFA - Fitness Professional

NASAM

Sliver Sneakers Certification - Classic, Muscle Balance, Circuit, Yoga

Tivinity Health

Two Years of Study - General Education

Utah State University
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