yoga instructor resume example with 3+ years of experience
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Summary
A distinctive, passionate, and driven educator whose primary goal is to encourage students to find and express their authentic selves through creative, engaging and differentiated learning modalities. Through her experience, knowledge and guidance, students will be provided with opportunities and scaffolding to realize their expressive capacities, make meaningful connections with others and develop essential life skills, easily translatable to many facets of their lives.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: Dance Education, Expected in 05/2019 - Utah Valley University - Orem, UT GPA: Status -
Certifications
500 Hour Yoga Certified | 2021, 2022
Became both 200 hour and 300 hour yoga certified in order to teach yoga in the public school setting, as well as privately owned yoga studios. Skills gained include; creating structured, cohesive, beneficial, and safe yoga flows or sequences, creating guided meditations, anatomy and alignment, teaching with participant awareness, differentiation, vocal volume control, the proper speed, and authenticity, and teaching a wide variety of different yoga classes (kids yoga, adaptive yoga, restorative yoga, yoga nidra).
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Experience
Yoga Instructor, 10/2022 - Current Trufusion – West Hollywood, CA,
Weekly instruct restorative yoga to adult gym members in an open class setting.
Through instruction, there is a large emphasis on uniting the mind, body and spirit through a slow paced yoga sequence that incorporates long held stretches and creative intuitive movement. Class is also supplemented with meditation and breathwork techniques.
Maintain friendly relationships with reoccurring students and approach new students with warmness, reassurance and inquisitiveness.
Creates a calm atmosphere to allow for deeper relaxation by creating original music playlists that explore different textures and moods, set up candles along the perimeter or the room and ensure that the room is clean and organized before and after class.
Educator: Yoga & Dance Long Term Substitute, 01/2023 - 03/2023 Mountain Creek Middle School – City, STATE,
Temporarily stepped into the role of dance and yoga instructor for middle school aged students in a public school setting, while the official instructor was away from two months on maternity leave
Classes instructed included Yoga, Dance 1, Dance 2, Advanced Dance, and Dance Company
Followed the lesson plans left by the official instructor, while also adapting the material and timelines of the lessons and units to fit the needs of students
Had an ongoing correspondence with the official instructor so that they felt connected and prepared upon their return
Assessed and graded students based off of the learned material.
Full Time Educator: Yoga & Dance, 08/2019 - 06/2022 South Jordan Middle School – City, STATE,
Plan and instruct dance and yoga centered lessons for middle aged students in a public school setting. Classes included Dance 1, Dance 2, Dance 3, Dance Company, Social Ballroom and Yoga
Through instruction in yoga, students were immersed into the practice of yoga, learning the importance of the mind and body connection, through meditation, yoga poses sequenced into a yoga flow, mindfulness techniques, and relaxation techniques
All dance instruction placed an emphasis on inspiring individualism, creativity, accountability, innovation, teamwork and discipline through learning dance history, developing techniques from various dance genres, acquiring choreographic tools, improvisation activities and gaining performance skills
Formulate, administer and grade assessments to gauge student learning and growth
Collaborate with fellow instructors to benefit the school environment as well as individual student’s needs
Plan, organize, choreograph and direct full length dance productions and musicals.
Skills
Leadership
3+ years of experience as an educator in the public school setting and private organizations, solely in charge of teaching planned lessons, modeling skills and assessing student growth.
Director of fine arts performance events and productions, overseeing all components and individuals involved.
Communication
Relay learning material and instructions in differentiated ways to appeal to a wide range of learners.
Collaborate with coworkers to problem solve and create a positive work environment.
Listen emphatically and advocate for the needs of others.
Adaptability
Willing to assess and critically think through making any appropriate changes to elicit a smoother functioning system.
Can quickly learn new skills and graciously apply constructive criticism.
Accomplishments
Gileadi Dance | 2016-2018
Project Manager with responsibilities that include; planning, organizing and managing company shows and events, marketing and social media, sponsorship seeking, and contributing to the artistic vision
Company member who performs dance and multi-disciplinary art in various shows and events.
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