Timothy Purdy
Personal Trainer And Aerobics Instructor
Meyerton,Gauteng
Summary
Reliable employee seeking Floor Instructor position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Motivated Fitness Instructor accomplished in helping clients at all fitness levels get into shape and achieve goals. Strongly believes health is conscious lifestyle choice necessary for longevity and happiness. Reliable Aerobics Instructor with experience teaching fitness activities. Scheduled and led warm-ups, exercises and cool downs. Prioritized safety and health when answering questions and directing participants. Talented at creating enjoyable experiences and inviting environments. Self-motivated Fitness Trainer guides clients in safe exercise, taking into account individual physical strength and abilities. Adept at leading groups of all ages and administering fitness assessments. Accomplished at counseling clients on proper exercise and nutrition habits. Organized and patient with high expectations.
Overview
2
2
Languages
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher
Alberton Christian Academy
Alberton, Gauteng
01.2018 - Current
- Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
- Implemented practice exercises and used repetition, enabling students to grasp new concepts quickly.
- Supervised residential and day treatment children during class and on field trips.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Assessed student assignments to check quality and completeness before submission for grading.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
- Assisted and mentored students in groups of up to 35 by reviewing lesson teachings.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Organized and guided skills practice, research and memorization tasks for students.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
- Supported instructor with test administration, curriculum development and assignment grading.
- Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
- Helped teachers recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction.
- Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep informed.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Attended training classes, parent conferences, and faculty meetings to stay up-to-date on student progress.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Recorded grades for coursework and tests in online reporting system.
Education
Certificate - Personal Trainer
Trifocus Fitness Academy
Randburg 07.2017 - 09.2020
Certificate - Aerobics Instructor
Trifocus Fitness Academy
Randburg 04.2021 - Current
Skills
Program development
Accomplishments
Achieved Certificate in the SACSSA Volleyball Umpire's Course with a score of 96%
Timeline
Certificate - Aerobics Instructor
Trifocus Fitness Academy
04.2021 - Current
English Teacher
Alberton Christian Academy
01.2018 - Current
Certificate - Personal Trainer
Trifocus Fitness Academy
07.2017 - 09.2020
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