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Monica Warren

Jonesborough,TN

Summary

As someone who has lived in the military lifestyle, I am extremely adaptable to change. I do very well in stressful situations and can adjust quickly to most things. My drive and dedication to excellence has helped many people achieve their own goals, and I love to be a part of a team. I am extremely passionate about creating positive and fun atmospheres in whatever field I'm in. My goal is always to inspire growth, discipline, and success among every person I work with.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Fitness Coach

TRV Fit
09.2024 - Current
  • Educated clients on proper exercise technique, reducing the risk of injury while maximizing workout effectiveness.
  • Provided coaching about healthy lifestyle strategies.
  • Instructed on proper use of equipment for safety of all members.
  • Offered guidance on injury prevention measures during workouts, minimizing downtime due to physical setbacks or strains.

Operations Manager

Emersion CrossFit
12.2019 - 10.2021
  • Managed the majority of all business management operations with the owner of this gym.
  • Led successful change initiatives, ensuring seamless transitions during organizational restructuring efforts.
  • When faced with the unprecedented challenges of operating a gym during the time of Covid, I worked hand in hand with the owner to develop online coaching, programming, and resources for the clients
  • Created personalized daily fitness programs and videos so that we could maintain business in a time when many gyms lost their clients
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.

Coach

FXT CrossFit
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
  • Developed personalized group training for the Kids Fit Program and implemented fun strategies for children to stay active and build a foundation of health and strength.
  • Ensured safety of all participants by strictly adhering to CrossFit guidelines and protocols during workouts.

Substitute Teacher

School District
03.2017 - 05.2018
  • While my husband was enlisted in the military, I used my degree and experience working with children to substitute teach and lead every classroom environment with positivity and adherence to the daily plan.
  • Adapted to all levels of education (K-12) and adhered/adjusted to plans to best fit the needs of the day.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintained detailed records of student attendance, assignments, and progress for seamless transition back to regular teachers.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

CrossFit Coach

Emersion CrossFit (previously branded Crazyhouse CrossFit)
11.2014 - 03.2016
  • Coordinated many clinics and seminars, where I implemented basic to advanced strategies towards progression in a variety of movements.
  • Collaborated with fellow coaches to share expertise, resources, and best practices in order to continuously improve coaching quality.
  • Onboarded a kids CrossFit competition series and helped give many children their start in fitness and athletics.
  • Increased client retention by creating a supportive and engaging community atmosphere within the gym.
  • Assisted injured athletes in developing modified workout plans to facilitate their safe return to full functionality.
  • Mentored new coaches by sharing knowledge of CrossFit methodologies, principles of exercise science, and effective communication strategies.

3rd/4th Grade Group Leader

Children's Defense Fund
05.2013 - 08.2015
  • Led 3rd and 4th grade children in a Summer character & literacy development program where the childern's personal development was the focus.
  • Created my own curriculum based off of the goals and mission of the Childrens Defense Fund
  • This organization aims to help underprivileged and minority children grow in educational experiences as well as character development.
  • Led by example, demonstrating commitment to the company''s mission and consistently delivering high-quality work.
  • Attended staff development meetings and workshops and applied information from those events into daily activities.

Personal Trainer & Group Exercise Instructor

Fit for Life
08.2014 - 07.2015
  • Developed my own training plans for both one on one and group clients.
  • Always implemented different fitness styles while maintaining the mission goals of the gym and its clients.
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.

Group Exercise Instructor & Fit Floor Operations

California State University Bakersfield
01.2014 - 06.2015
  • Programmed and lead two fitness classes at the University's REC Center and managed main floor operations.
  • My group fitness classes were among the most popular classes, and I received wonderful reviews of how my classes greatly impacted the lives of students on campus.
  • Served as a mentor to newer instructors within the gym community, providing guidance on best practices for successful group exercise instruction.
  • Managed maintaining the functional and cleanliness standards of the gym.

Personal Trainer & Group Exercise Instructor

Body Xchange Sports Club
07.2012 - 08.2014
  • Worked at two of their facilities simultaneously, operating as both a personal trainer and group exercise instructor.
  • Programmed all of my clients' fitness and nutritional needs and successfully managed group atmospheres.
  • Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.

3rd Grade Activity Leader

Boys & Girls Clubs of America
08.2010 - 05.2012
  • Developed my own state approved curriculum for an average of 20 students that I lead in after school activities.
  • Activities included developing student's knowledge in math, english, writing, science, art, and health.
  • Creating fun learning experiences for my students that helped them retain and learn information.
  • Brought my passion of health/fitness into the students' lives by developing the Soccer Club and the Health & Fitness Club.
  • Many of my students began making healthier choices under my instruction.
  • Being with these children was one of the highlights of my life that led me to pursue an elementary education teaching degree.

Education

Liberal Studies-Multiple Subject - Liberal Studies- Multiple Subject, Art

California State University
Bakersfield, CA
06.2015

Skills

  • Teaching
  • Bilingual
  • Writing skills
  • Communication skills
  • Classroom experience and management
  • Early childhood education
  • Coaching/mentoring
  • Program developement
  • Leadership Experience
  • Positive attitude
  • Calm and patient demeanor

Timeline

Fitness Coach

TRV Fit
09.2024 - Current

Coach

FXT CrossFit
10.2020 - 06.2021

Operations Manager

Emersion CrossFit
12.2019 - 10.2021

Substitute Teacher

School District
03.2017 - 05.2018

CrossFit Coach

Emersion CrossFit (previously branded Crazyhouse CrossFit)
11.2014 - 03.2016

Personal Trainer & Group Exercise Instructor

Fit for Life
08.2014 - 07.2015

Group Exercise Instructor & Fit Floor Operations

California State University Bakersfield
01.2014 - 06.2015

3rd/4th Grade Group Leader

Children's Defense Fund
05.2013 - 08.2015

Personal Trainer & Group Exercise Instructor

Body Xchange Sports Club
07.2012 - 08.2014

3rd Grade Activity Leader

Boys & Girls Clubs of America
08.2010 - 05.2012

Liberal Studies-Multiple Subject - Liberal Studies- Multiple Subject, Art

California State University
Monica Warren