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Alfonso Fiumarella

Stouffville,ON

Summary

Assistant Teacher passionate about helping children complete tasks and learn new concepts. Skilled at evaluating student progression and adapting lesson plans to facilitate learning and growth. Caring and compassionate with students from diverse backgrounds and with different learning styles.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Fitness Manager

Anytime Fitness
02.2014 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of all fitness equipment and explained to customers how to properly use each machine.
  • Trained newly hired employees, offering insight into job duties and providing positive feedback on work.
  • Fostered positive working environment for all employees by encouraging staff members to voice opinions and concerns without fear of reprisal.
  • Responded promptly to customer issues and resolved problems through effective communication and decision making skills.
  • Coordinated marketing efforts to promote fitness and wellness programs.
  • Demonstrated safe and correct forms for each exercise and piece of equipment.
  • Helped clients set and achieve health and wellness goals.

Personal Trainer

Frog Gym
08.2004 - 11.2013
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular 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.
  • Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
  • Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
  • Educated customers on preventive care, nutrition, fitness, stress management, and ergonomics.
  • Developed healthy eating meal plans for clients to provide holistic approach.

Foreman

Fiumarella Construction
05.1997 - 02.2002
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance.

French Immersion Teacher

Bayview Secondary School
09.1989 - 05.1990
  • Communicated with students in French to foster oral proficiency.
  • Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
  • Facilitated learning of French language using variety of instructional methods, resources and technological tools.
  • Created reading lists with materials to promote student comprehension of written French.
  • Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives that focused on student-first, hands-on and experiential learning to foster French instruction.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jefferson Adult Education Day School
Richmond Hill, ON
11.1990

BA in French Language - French

Universite De Nice
France
08.1983

Skills

  • Payroll Processing
  • Team Collaboration
  • Revenue Growth
  • Company Standards Enforcement
  • Policy Collaboration
  • Lesson Planning
  • Behavior Management
  • Student and Faculty Communication

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Italian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Fitness Manager

Anytime Fitness
02.2014 - Current

Personal Trainer

Frog Gym
08.2004 - 11.2013

Foreman

Fiumarella Construction
05.1997 - 02.2002

French Immersion Teacher

Bayview Secondary School
09.1989 - 05.1990

High School Diploma -

Jefferson Adult Education Day School

BA in French Language - French

Universite De Nice
Alfonso Fiumarella