Samantha Luxton
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Dynamic fitness enthusiast with a proven track record at Movati Athletic, excelling in leadership and team motivation. Adept at content creation and social media engagement, I leverage my strong marketing skills to enhance brand storytelling with Movati Athletic Kanata's social platforms, as well as my own! Passionate about wellness and improving healthy lifestyle habits, I thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering exceptional member experiences and fostering community engagement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Group Fitness Instructor
Movati Athletic
11.2024 - Current
- Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels.
- Demonstrated modified routines with regressions and progressions to meet diverse fitness levels.
- Organized weekly dance routines for Movati's BurlesK dance class.
- Certified to teach Intervals, Tabata, Circuits, Boot Camp, Rock Bottom, Core Challenge and Dance at Movati Athletic
Member Experience Associate
Movati Athletic
09.2022 - Current
- In charge of social media platforms, collecting content and creating engaging posts for Instagram and facebook.
- Built strong relationships with members through clear communication, empathy, and active listening skills.
- Provided exceptional service by understanding member needs.
- Assisted members in navigating online platforms, resulting in a smoother user experience and higher digital adoption rates.
- Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
Camp Coordinator
City Of Ottawa
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Communicated with parents, staff and teachers regarding children or program issues.
- Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.
- Created camp programming for the entire summer upon it beginning. Sports, dance, drama and cheer camps included.
- Promoted a teamwork culture
Camp Counselor
City Of Ottawa
06.2019 - 03.2023
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Acted as a positive role model and demonstrated strong leadership skills.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
Dance Instructor
City Of Ottawa
04.2019 - 05.2022
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students.
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques.
- Promoted creative expression to encourage students to explore dance as art and self expression.
After School Care Assistant
Cooligan Martial Arts And Fitness
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Facilitated group activities that promoted social skills development and positive peer interactions among students.
- Improved communication with parents by providing regular updates on their children''s progress and behavior during before and after school care sessions.
- Supported students'' academic growth by offering homework assistance and tutoring when needed.
Jiu Jitsu Instructor
Cooligan Martial Arts And Fitness
07.2018 - 10.2018
- Provided personalized instruction for diverse skill levels, ensuring progress and mastery of essential techniques.
- Implemented innovative warm-up routines that prepared students physically and mentally for each class session while maintaining interest levels high.
- Managed 30 kids each week and ensured each were dropped off and picked up by parent or guardian as listed.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON06-2026
High School Diploma -
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Stittsville, ON06-2021
Skills
- Leadership & Team Motivation
- Content Creation & Social Media Engagement
- Solid Understanding of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Marketing & Communication
- Wellness & Fitness Enthusiasm
- Problem Solving Focused
- Adaptable to Digital Technology
- Brings Creative Brand Storytelling to Social Platforms
Websites
Accomplishments
Achieved Black Belt in Jiu Jitsu through handwork and discipline in 2018.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Interests
- Previous competitive dancer & black belt student
- Fitness Enthusiast: strength training, spin classes, pilates & dance
- Outdoor lover: spending summer at the beach, hiking up mountains and long trail walks
- Clean eating: discovering new meals, incorporating healthy eating and sharing to social media
- Traveling with friends and family: Going back to favourite spots and experiencing new places
- Sports: A passionate fan of college football
Certification
- CGFI - Certified Group Fitness Instructor
- High School French Immersion Certificate
- First Aid - CPR
- Fundamentals of Digital Marketing - Google
Timeline
Group Fitness Instructor
Movati Athletic
11.2024 - Current
Member Experience Associate
Movati Athletic
09.2022 - Current
Camp Coordinator
City Of Ottawa
06.2022 - 03.2023
Camp Counselor
City Of Ottawa
06.2019 - 03.2023
Dance Instructor
City Of Ottawa
04.2019 - 05.2022
Jiu Jitsu Instructor
Cooligan Martial Arts And Fitness
07.2018 - 10.2018
After School Care Assistant
Cooligan Martial Arts And Fitness
04.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing
University of Ottawa
High School Diploma -
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
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