Hi, I’m
Tobey Chen
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Passionate about health, fitness, and well-being. 8 years of training has manifested itself in my sense of discipline, work ethic, knowledge about physical, psychological, and emotional health, and person-centered approach to life. Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) with CSEP who can recognize individual client's needs and tailor programs specific to them. Through the use of a person-centered approach, I can effectively engage with a client and connect with them on a personal level to instill intrinsic motivation and sustained efforts. Through 10 years of playing violin, I've developed proficiency in time management, collaborative projects, and performance.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
DSW Shoe Warehouse
Sales Associate
07.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
Violin Teacher
04.2022 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Taught pedagogy and repertoire surveys and other supportive courses to enhance student acumen.
- Referenced teacher-developed curriculum and cover song arrangements to teach private and semi-private violin lessons.
- Established and maintained standards of student behavior to promote orderly and productive practice, group rehearsals and violin performances.
Manor Park Public School
Summer Camp Volunteer
07.2018 - 07.2018
Job overview
- Created fun and educational activities for campers.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Coordinated water sports, arts and crafts and performing arts activities for campers.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
Education
University of OttawaOttawa
Bachelor of Science from Human Kinetics
01-2027
University Overview
- 3.7 GPA
École Secondaire Publique De La SalleOttawa
High School Diploma
06-2023
Skills
- Cleaning techniques
- Photography and videography
- Activity planning
- Nutrition and meal planning
- Organization skills
- CPR training
- Verbal/written communication
- Client service
- Relationship building
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Certification
Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology - Certified Personal Trainer (CSEP-CPT)
Certified in Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level C
Interests
- Gym Workout
- Photography
- Running
- Music
- Video Editing
- Cooking
Timeline
Sales Associate
DSW Shoe Warehouse
07.2023 - Current
Violin Teacher
04.2022 - 05.2022
Summer Camp Volunteer
Manor Park Public School
07.2018 - 07.2018
University of Ottawa
Bachelor of Science from Human Kinetics
École Secondaire Publique De La Salle
High School Diploma