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Diane La Von

Queens,NY

Summary

Enthusiastic Fitness Instructor skilled in guiding clients through structured fitness programs and promoting accountability through group classes. Passionate about health and wellness and driven to help clients cultivate sustainable habits for lifetime wellness.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Group Fitness Instructor

Equinox
New York, NY
08.2017 - Current
  • Managed group fitness classes of up to 50 members.
  • Enhanced client experience by maintaining motivational and supportive culture.
  • Established classes to effectively match skill and learning levels of all participants.
  • Created structured and innovative fitness programs to be executed in small to large group atmospheres.
  • Established classes to effectively match skill and learning levels of all participants

Certified Yoga Instructor

Namaste Yoga
New York, NY
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Led Small Group classes and privates virtually and in person.
  • Helped members advance in their practice, and assisted clients through injuries and recovery.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with participants.
  • Developed safe and effective exercise programs for students.

Quality Assurance and Quality Control Manager

Better Body Bootcamp
Astoria, NY
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Monitored staff organization and suggested improvements to daily functionality.
  • Recorded, analyzed and distributed Information to managers and employees in virtual meetings.
  • Implemented new quality assurance and customer service standards.
  • Inspected products and worker progress throughout production.
  • Managed a staff of approximately 15 instructors.

Virtual Fitness Instructor

Class Pass
Astoria, NY
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • During the pandemic I opened a virtual studio and taught pregnancy safe classes on class pass.
  • Explained use of exercise equipment to all participants, prioritizing safety at all times.
  • Explained and demonstrated safe and appropriate exercises for clients of various fitness and physical abilities.
  • Instructed gym members about correct use of weight resistance and cardiovascular equipment.

Certified Yoga Instructor

The Yoga Room
Astoria, NY
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Led advanced yoga classes, including breaking down inversions.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during yoga classes.
  • Developed safe and effective exercise programs for class members.
  • I only stopped teaching there because of the pandemic beginning and heir schedule greatly diminished. They even closed a location.

Certified Yoga Instructor

Lucille Roberts
Astoria, NY
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Explained different yoga styles and poses to students.
  • Led large classes of up to 60 women per class.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes.
  • Developed safe and effective exercise programs for class members.

Dance Instructor

Broadway Bodies
New York, NY
10.2016 - 04.2017
  • Planned and oversaw large group dance classes of up to 60 members.
  • Assisted with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
  • Offered support, and body positivity, along with fun combinations and atmosphere.
  • Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Dance

Hunter College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
08.2008

Skills

  • Extremely versatile Instructor, currently teaching; Boxing, Ballet, Barre, Strength, HIIT, Yoga, and Cardio Dance
  • Participated in curating programs for signature classes
  • Experience in training and leading other teachers
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Workout Improvement Techniques
  • Fitness Equipment Maintenance
  • Performance background to assist in leading and vocal performance in class

Certification

  • CPT - Certified Personal Trainer, NCSF.
  • Certified Yoga Instructor- 200 hr, Pure yoga, NYC.
  • CGFI - Certified Group Fitness Instructor
  • Certified Pre and Postnatal Instructor. Pronatal Fitness.


Timeline

Quality Assurance and Quality Control Manager

Better Body Bootcamp
09.2020 - 09.2021

Virtual Fitness Instructor

Class Pass
04.2020 - 04.2021

Certified Yoga Instructor

The Yoga Room
11.2019 - 03.2020

Certified Yoga Instructor

Namaste Yoga
01.2019 - 01.2022

Certified Yoga Instructor

Lucille Roberts
10.2018 - 03.2020

Group Fitness Instructor

Equinox
08.2017 - Current

Dance Instructor

Broadway Bodies
10.2016 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Dance

Hunter College of The City University of New York

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