I plan on continuing my fitness education indefinitely I hope to add multiple Les Mills certifications with the support of my employer New formats like Shapes, Ceremony, Functional Strength, Barre, Thrive, etc would be next on my list!
Kathlin Godwin
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Dynamic fitness professional with extensive experience at National Fitness Center, specializing in diverse group formats including yoga and strength training. Certified in multiple disciplines, I excel in program design and fostering community engagement. My strong communication skills and passion for holistic wellness drive impactful classes that inspire clients to achieve their fitness goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Fitness Coach
National Fitness Center
Knoxville, TN
05.2019 - Current
- I teach group fitness: Les Mills Body Balance, yoga, pilates, strength, barre fusion, mobility, stability, balance, and senior classes.
- I also teach paid, small group fitness circuit classes once per week, growing from 3 members to 10 members at each class.
- I have four classes I currently own because of my full-time healthcare job schedule, but I sub as much as I can. I plan science-backed programs and bring my best energy to each class.
Studio Yoga Teacher
Master Peace and Alchemy Flow Studios
Maryville, TN
01.2014 - 05.2021
I started with a Yoga Alliance RYT-200 yoga certification in 2014. I began teaching at Master Peace (closed in 2016) and then at Alchemy in 2020. I moved to Knoxville from Maryville and then focused on my gym classes and certifications. I led hot yoga, yin yoga, family yoga, and other yoga classes as needed.
Skills
- YA RYT-200 (R) Certification, 2014
- AFAA Group Fitness Certification, 2015
- AFAA Pilates Certification, 2017
- Yoga Shred (R) Certification, 2019
- Barre Above (R) Certification, 2020
- Les Mills Body Balance (R) Certification, 2024
- In-Shape (internal) VTL FIT small group programming
- In -Shape (internal) Mobility, Stability, and Balance, 2025
- In- Shape (internal) Senior Group Fitness Formats, 2025
- I have experience teaching all of these formats In addition to these educational certifications, I have experience programming and teaching a strength class (a substitution for LM Body Pump in a pinch) I have worked with clients of all types Throughout COVID, I taught a variety of online fitness classes for National Fitness Center including circuits, yoga, barre, and cardio
- My experience, communication skills, and positive attitude are some of my strongest attributes My passion for group fitness, preventative care, holistic wellness, and love for people make this career feel like it isn't work at all It is who I am
Interests
Timeline
Fitness Coach
National Fitness Center
05.2019 - Current
Studio Yoga Teacher
Master Peace and Alchemy Flow Studios
01.2014 - 05.2021
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