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Manager Health

Location:
Gaithersburg, MD, 20877
Posted:
December 27, 2010

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Resume:

Katya Jafari

**** ******* **** ***** ************, MD 20877

301-***-**** ********@*****.***

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) May 2006 James Madison

University

Harrisonburg, VA

Major: Kinesiology - Exercise Science and Pre-Physical Therapy

Minor: Nutrition

Work Experience

May 2009-Present Fitness Together, LLC

Washington, DC

Personal Trainer/Manager

. Recruit and train clients; perform fitness assessments

including body fat composition, strength, flexibility and

cardiovascular functions.

. Design and implement personalized exercise and diet

programs targeting specific conditions and concerns

including obesity, arthritis, joint limitations and high

cholesterol.

. Implement the Fall Fitness Challenge Contest incentive

training program to motivate clients to reach their

fitness and wellness goals

. Manage scheduling and administrative duties; research

exercise science topics to further clientele progress

January 2009 - May 2009

Corporate Fitness Works

Silver Spring, MD

Fitness Director

. Supervised, motivated, and trained five team staff members in

career performance, wellness, and career planning.

. Organized and developed incentive programs/educational workshops

on nutrition, wellness, and exercise.

. Produced monthly statistics and center reports; tracking

progress of membership, recruitment, programs, budget, and

overall center growth; developed twelve month budget and

programmatic plan for the center.

. Increased monthly fitness center usage from January to March

2009 by 15% through retention and program planning.

. Communicated and networked with liaisons such as the Shady Grove

Adventist Hospital and the American Red Cross.

October 2007 - September 2008 Health

Fitness Corporation

Washington, DC

Health Fitness Professional

Conducted health and fitness screenings; developed workout programs as

personal trainer for clients incorporating biomechanics,

anatomy/physiology, rehabilitation and nutrition.

Instructed group exercise classes on muscular strength, cardiovascular

fitness, and flexibility for individuals of all skill levels.

Developed and implemented fitness and wellness education programs for

over 800 members.

Directed membership drives which led to a 10% increase in clientele.

June 2006 - February 2007 Fund

for Public Interest Research

Tempe, AZ

Citizen Outreach Director

Recruited and managed 30 staff members for global warming and

renewable energy campaigns.

Coordinated communications through news releases, press conferences,

and liaisons with media and government officials.

January 2006 - June 2006 Blue Ridge Area

Health Education Center Harrisonburg, VA

Diabetes Education Program Exercise Coordinator

Developed and implemented Camina Por Tu Vida, a walking program for

diabetics in the Hispanic community.

Led instruction on diabetic prevention, exercise, and nutrition

to over 20 participants and surrounding networks.

Conducted health assessments and exercise prescriptions

improving patient blood glucose levels.

Carried out grant writing, community outreach, and fundraising

for the greater Harrisonburg community.

July 2005 - August 2005

Bethlehem Rehabilitation Center

Bethlehem, West Bank

Physical Therapy Volunteer

Applied various muscle strength and relaxation techniques for inpatient

care; reformed methods of progress tracking for health professionals.

May 2003 - December 2004 Hess

Orthopedic Rehab Center

Harrisonburg, VA

Physical Therapy Volunteer- Practicum

. Developed personalized rehabilitation programs for clients during 130

hours of apprenticeship.

Professional Certifications

. American Heart Association CPR/AED, November 2008

. American Council on Exercise (ACE) Certified Personal Trainer,

February 2008

. American Red Cross First Aid, October 2007



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