Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Devoted to working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Teacher
Doulos Discovery School
Jarabacoa, La Vega
01.2017 - Current
Encouraged student creativity with motivation, positive feedback and constructive criticism.
Organized and coordinated hands-on artistic activities to encourage active participation, involvement and team work.
Instructed students on proper care and use of art tools and equipment.
Planned and presented art displays and exhibitions to showcase student work for school and community.
Created positive educational climate to promote student learning.
Planned, prepared and delivered instructional activities related to various art mediums.
Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Presented and designed exciting lessons to actively engage learners.
Provided opportunities for each student to reach fullest potential through artistic, creative expression.
Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.
Certified Group Fitness Instructor
Bally Total Fitness
Elmhurst, NY
01.2007 - 08.2010
Designed class content and delivery methods to match skill levels of participants and keep student interest high.
Provided exceptional fitness experience to all members by exemplifying company core values.
Explained and demonstrated fitness and conditioning techniques and movements.
Prepared for classes in advance, selected and queued music beforehand and began and ended classes on time for maximum benefit to attendees.
Conducted energizing, fun, safe and educational classes.
Sales Manager
Bally Total Fitness
Little Neck, NY
08.2006 - 05.2010
Coordinate and carry out sales meeting staff to create new sales strategy.
Manage revenue streams for membership, retail, and personal training sales.
Greet potential members and give escorted tours of the facility.
Present Bally Total Fitness memberships to potential new members.
Proactively generate leads and sell memberships including community outreach.
Motivate members and guest to create a healthy lifestyle.
Interview and train all new fitness coaches.
Certified Real State Sales-Secretary
P.A. Realtor
Corona, NY
12.2005 - 10.2006
Coordinate appointments between client and Broker.
In charge of office correspondence (fax, letters and flyers).
Research MLS to find properties that met client’s criteria.
Performed showings of properties for both sale and rentals.
Managed open houses.
Followed up with prospects throughout sales processes to offer assistance.
Located potential listings and set up meetings to capitalize on opportunities.
Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
Register-Assistant Manager
F & D Billiard
Corona, NY
10.2004 - 09.2005
Manage time-clock and payroll.
Responsible for reconcile and order all inventory.
Managed pool table rentals
Responsible for a clean and safe environment.
Responsible for ensuring all licenses were up to date.
Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
Liberty University
Virginia
08.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Fashion Design
Fashion Institute of Technology FIT
New York
06.2014
Humanities and Social Science
LaGuardia Community College
02.2008
Group Exercise Instructor Certification -
AFAA
New York
08.2007
Sales Person Licensing Course -
Realty Institute
04.2006
Skills
Photoshop-Illustrator-Indesign Proficiency
Attention to Detail
Creative Thinking
Critical Thinking
Verbal and Written Communication
Leadership experience / Excellent Communication and Customer Service Skills
Great organizational and time-management skills
Grossed Highest in membership sales for one consecutive year
Problem-Solving
References
References References are available on request.
Languages
Fluent in English and Spanish
Accomplishments
Created and designed a Personal Fashion Line for children.
Successfully created a yearly art fair event to raise money for art supplies for the students.
Promoted from Sales associate to Sales Manager in less than 12-months.
4.0 GPA
Included in the Deans list every year.
Timeline
Art Teacher
Doulos Discovery School
01.2017 - Current
Certified Group Fitness Instructor
Bally Total Fitness
01.2007 - 08.2010
Sales Manager
Bally Total Fitness
08.2006 - 05.2010
Certified Real State Sales-Secretary
P.A. Realtor
12.2005 - 10.2006
Register-Assistant Manager
F & D Billiard
10.2004 - 09.2005
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
Liberty University
Associate of Applied Science - Fashion Design
Fashion Institute of Technology FIT
Humanities and Social Science
LaGuardia Community College
Group Exercise Instructor Certification -
AFAA
Sales Person Licensing Course -
Realty Institute
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