Tammy Marie McCaffrey
Toronto,ON
Summary
With over 10 years of experience as a creative entrepreneur, having worked on various projects in film, photography, and commercials as a represented talent, crew member, production assistant, and production designer. With previous experience also been a brand ambassador and sales representative for luxury and household brands, generating leads, increasing sales, and conveying brand messages to consumers and clients.
Very interested in collaborating with other like-minded individuals or businesses who envision a better world and want to turn their ideas into a reality. Missions that serve a meaningful cause, have a message or a solution to a problem in society.
Trained teacher of yoga, meditation, and other healing arts, acquired multiple certifications in different modalities. Open to new opportunities and connections that allow expansion to learn, grow, expand, and create while moving towards greater co-creativity, success, and worthy endeavours.
While continuing to practice yoga and meditation since the pandemic, teaching has not been the main source of work, I worked through the pandemic as a Covid Medic and Screener, this led to more work in the entertainment industry. However, I spent 10 years of my life immersed in Yoga, learning, healing and teaching mostly internationally. Offering local classes in yoga and meditation and a holiday retreat in Croatia where you can join a 7-day adventure holiday, sailing, sightseeing, joining activities such as hiking, biking and yoga.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yoga Instructor
Freelance
- Cultivated a strong sense of adventure within the retreat by organizing the retreat, and group classes.
- Delivered fun and picturesque group yoga classes designed to create movement in the body and enjoyment of the retreat.
- Adapted classes to meet needs of participants with varying fitness levels.
Yoga Instructor
Freelance
05.2019 - 05.2019
- Provided guidance and instruction on breathing techniques, meditation and other elements of yoga practice.
- Motivated participants through group instruction and positive feedback.
- Reinforced proper alignment principles while guiding students through postures to prevent injury or strain during practice.
- Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
- Classes were held after employees finished the work day
Yoga Instructor
El Sabanero Eco-Lodge
02.2019 - 03.2019
- Provided guidance and instruction on breathing techniques, meditation and other elements of yoga practice.
- Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
- Built relationships with students to boost rapport and word-of-mouth referrals.
- Promoted safe and inclusive environment for club clients and members.
- Maintained positive relationships with class members through personalized and knowledgeable service.
- Arrived early to set up room, greet students, and answer questions.
- Cultivated a strong sense of community within the studio by organizing workshops, events, and group activities.
- Promoted workshops, retreats and other special events to supplement class instruction and provide additional learning opportunities for students.
Yoga Instructor
Freelance
04.2016 - 09.2017
- Reinforced proper alignment principles while guiding students through postures to prevent injury or strain during practice.
- Motivated participants through one-on-one instruction and positive feedback.
- Provided guidance and instruction on breathing techniques, meditation and other elements of yoga practice.
- Maintained positive relationships with class members through personalized and knowledgeable service.
- Arrived early to set up room, greet students, and answer questions.
- Guided Senior Citizens in yoga classes suitable for the range and capacity of each participant
Yoga Instructor
Paradise Resort
01.2012 - 09.2014
- Provided guidance and instruction on breathing techniques, meditation and other elements of yoga practice.
- Motivated participants through one-on-one instruction and positive feedback.
- Reinforced proper alignment principles while guiding students through postures to prevent injury or strain during practice.
- Built relationships with students to boost rapport and word-of-mouth referrals.
- Promoted safe and inclusive environment for Resort clients and members.
- Maintained positive relationships with class members through personalized and knowledgeable service.
- Arrived early to set up room, greet students, and answer questions.
- Cultivated a strong sense of community within the studio by organizing workshops, events, and group activities, including boat trips to nearby islands.
Yoga Instructor
Orion Yoga And Healing Resort
01.2013 - 04.2013
- Provided guidance and instruction on breathing techniques, meditation and other elements of yoga practice.
- Used music to motivate and energize classes.
- Built relationships with students to boost rapport and word-of-mouth referrals.
- Promoted safe and inclusive environment for club clients and members.
- Maintained positive relationships with class members through personalized and knowledgeable service.
- Cultivated a strong sense of community within the studio by organizing workshops, events, and group activities.
- Promoted workshops, retreats and other special events to supplement class instruction and provide additional learning opportunities for students.
Yoga Instructor
The Sanctuary Resort
04.2012 - 09.2012
- Provided guidance and instruction on breathing techniques, meditation and other elements of yoga practice.
- Reinforced proper alignment principles while guiding students through postures to prevent injury or strain during practice.
- Used music to motivate and energize classes.
- Built relationships with students to boost rapport and word-of-mouth referrals.
- Promoted safe and inclusive environment for club clients and members.
- Maintained positive relationships with class members through personalized and knowledgeable service.
- Cultivated a strong sense of community within the studio by organizing workshops, events, and group activities.
- Promoted workshops, retreats and other special events to supplement class instruction and provide additional learning opportunities for students.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors and health practitioners to organize workshops focusing on advanced techniques or specialized topics such as Naturopathic Medicine, Astrology, Healing through Massage, and Theta Healing.
Yoga Instructor
Six Senses Resort
01.2012 - 04.2012
- Provided guidance and instruction on breathing techniques, meditation and other elements of yoga practice.
- Motivated participants through one-on-one instruction and positive feedback.
- Reinforced proper alignment principles while guiding students through postures to prevent injury or strain during practice.
- Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
- Used music to motivate and energize classes.
- Cultivated a strong sense of community within the studio by organizing workshops, events, and group activities.
- Promoted workshops, retreats and other special events to supplement class instruction and provide additional learning opportunities for students.
Education
Certified Yoga Teachers Training 500 Hr - Yoga And Anatomy
International School of Ashtanga And Ayurveda
Australia03.2010
Skills
- Classes and Workshop Sales
- Reliable and Responsible
- Reiki & Theta Healing Techniques
- Meditation
- Safety awareness
- Brand Promotion
- Safety understanding
- Small and Large Group Instruction
- Yoga Style Versatility
- CPR Certified
- Social Media Presence
- Group and individual instruction
- Restorative Yoga Techniques
- Mindfulness Meditation Techniques
- First Aid Certified
- Social Media Marketing
Accomplishments
• Led heart centered meditation supported with a natural environment for over 30- 50 students
• Guided heart centered adventures to remote and tropical destinations for various explorers of yoga and wellness
• Created events for various International qualified and respected teachers and wellness practitioners
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
• Certified Yoga Instructor
• Tao Tantra for Women's Health Workshop Teacher
• Reiki 1,2,3 Training
• Theta Practitioner Level 1
• First Aid & CPR Certified
• Food Handler Certified
Biking
Mountain Biking, cross country, trails and previous guiding tours through remote countryside trails, with other guides and large groups.
Additional Information
* recreational biking
• guiding tours
Timeline
Yoga Instructor
Freelance
05.2019 - 05.2019
Yoga Instructor
El Sabanero Eco-Lodge
02.2019 - 03.2019
Yoga Instructor
Freelance
04.2016 - 09.2017
Yoga Instructor
Orion Yoga And Healing Resort
01.2013 - 04.2013
Yoga Instructor
The Sanctuary Resort
04.2012 - 09.2012
Yoga Instructor
Paradise Resort
01.2012 - 09.2014
Yoga Instructor
Six Senses Resort
01.2012 - 04.2012
Yoga Instructor
Freelance
Certified Yoga Teachers Training 500 Hr - Yoga And Anatomy
International School of Ashtanga And Ayurveda
• Certified Yoga Instructor
• Tao Tantra for Women's Health Workshop Teacher
• Reiki 1,2,3 Training
• Theta Practitioner Level 1
• First Aid & CPR Certified
• Food Handler Certified
Similar Profiles
Anthony PelusoAnthony Peluso
Digital Media Specialist at FreelanceDigital Media Specialist at Freelance
BENJAMIN GUMERBENJAMIN GUMER
Broadcast Producer, Engineer, and Director at FreelanceBroadcast Producer, Engineer, and Director at Freelance
Ian Hendrik VanderLugtIan Hendrik VanderLugt
Independent Filmmaker at FreelanceIndependent Filmmaker at Freelance