
Motivated board-certified health coach, student of massage therapy, and seasoned high-performance sports coach with over 20 years of experience, including 12 years working with Canadian and Olympic team members. Skilled in fostering athletic excellence and personal growth while enhancing client engagement and outcomes.
Proven ability to integrate health and wellness practices into individual lifestyles and workplace environments while maintaining the highest standards of client confidentiality. Seeking to leverage this diverse skill set in a dynamic fitness/health and wellness role.
· Presentations and public speaking
· Collaborated with clients to develop a plan of action based on health goals.
· Gathered health data from clients using self-assessment tools.
· Enhanced awareness of health resources and worked to connect individuals with programs.
· Presented health education talks at training workshops and conferences in the local area.
· Boosted community members' health knowledge through participation in health fairs and events.
· facilitate 1:1 health and wellness coaching sessions
· Lead weekly mindful meditation sessions for Humber College
Facilitate health and wellness educational workshops for a variety of populations
· Supervised and taught senior recreational classes (ages 50-89) to encourage participants to move and exercise.
· Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
· Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
· Delivered individual instruction to students in between group classes.
· Collaborated in team-based environment to uphold instruction quality and continuity of service to clients.
· Devised and directed group, couples and individual dance performances.
· Run fitness classes for seniors focusing on core strength, flexibility, stability, and injury prevention.
· Develop programs that support athletes with focus, effective training and proper nutrition.
· Communicate technical and philosophical components to develop effective competitive program.
· Create safe, inclusive and supportive culture in program and gym.
· Mentally prepared athletes for sport and competition.
· Mentor and train new coaches
· Run development clinics.
· Developed individual training plans.
· Develop and implement prehab
· Address injuries and implement return to play protocols.
· Training camp clinician in partnership with Gymnastics Ontario and Gymnastics Canada.
· Coach competitive athletes including provincial, national, and Canadian team members to prepare them for competition.
· Leading warm up and cool downs preventing injury
· Leading visualization sessions to promote greater success in competition and reduce chances of skill confusion.
· Running weekly mock competitions
· Attended health events by setting up educational displays and materials as well as interacting with participants.
· Crafted health education program content and materials.
· Delivered 1:1 peer wellness coaching sessions with students of Humber College.
· Employed proven motivational and behaviour-changing methods to prompt intended action by clients and boost outcomes.
· Prepared and submitted clinical notes/reports.
· Delivered weekly presentations/workshops to groups covering topics related to health and wellness including stress and anxiety management, sleep hygiene, building healthy habits, goal setting, time management, mindfulness, exercise and movement, and more.
· Boosted community members' health knowledge through participation in health fairs and events.
· Led, instructed and motivated individuals during cardiovascular exercise, strength training and stretching activities.
· Communicated with clients to determine goals and performed client assessments.
· Arranged motivational exercise programs to promote healthy lifestyle choices.
· Offered clients educational information and materials to help with preventive care, nutrition, body mechanics, fitness, stress management and ergonomics.
· Designed personal training programs that addressed specific injuries and health problems.
· At home personal training for private clients
· Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
· Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
· Developed trampoline programs for recreational, inter-club, provincial, and national levels.
· Hired and trained new coaches and staff
· Organize team building events
· Implement coaching clinics
· Organize first aid courses
· Organize camp programs and activities.
· Camp co-ordination and program director
Program developer related to sport and fitness (1:1 and group)
Sports and fitness program implementation
Nutrition planning and management
Experienced in the delivery of mindfulness and meditation
Goal setting
Active listening skills
Motivational leadership
Motivational interviewing
Administrator (can use PowerPoint, word perfect, keynote, excel, zoom, and Teams)
Personable and respectful
Speaks English and French
Team player and communicates well with others
Motivated, enthusiastic, and takes initiative