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Jessica Proffit

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Dedicated Group Fitness Instructor eager to contribute value to a client-focused team. Motivated and proactive with demonstrated success in promoting client progress and accountability. Frequently commended to address individual client needs while maintaining a fast-paced and structured group instruction experience. Energetic Group Fitness Instructor adept in assessing individual fitness needs while providing instruction in a group atmosphere. Strong knowledge of anatomy, fitness technique and muscle recovery to prevent injury and promote success.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Group Fitness Instructor

YMCA Of PIkes Peak Region
2022.08 - Current
  • Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels, promoting inclusivity and accessibility within group fitness classes.
  • Led weekly classes for up to 26 individuals with consistent participation and positive feedback.
  • Developed creative and fun fitness classes to keep participants engaged and motivated.
  • Educated members on proper movement techniques and safe equipment use to reduce risk of injury.
  • Demonstrated modified routines with regressions and progressions to meet diverse fitness levels.
  • Promoted overall wellness by incorporating mindfulness practice into selected group sessions, enhancing participant mental well-being alongside physical fitness achievements.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Self Employed Private Practice
2013.06 - Current
  • Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
  • Developed and implemented detailed treatment plans.
  • Performed short-term therapy, provided education and responded to crisis situations.
  • Presented clinical documentation and observations to interdisciplinary team.
  • Organized clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals.
  • Treated patients with mental health issues and dual-diagnoses such as mood disorders, personality disorders and anxiety disorders.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Facilitated family therapy sessions between children, caregivers and siblings to remediate conflict and build healthy relationships.
  • Documented case notes daily and coordinated follow-up for seamless case management.
  • Provided individual and family therapy focused on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Mindfulness based approaches.

Group Fitness Instructor

University Of Central Missouri
2022.01 - 2022.07
  • Managed group fitness classes of up to 20 members.
  • Enhanced client experience by maintaining motivational and supportive culture.
  • Established classes to effectively match skill and learning levels of all participants.
  • Created structured and innovative fitness programs to be executed in small to large group atmospheres.

Group Fitness Instructor

Warrensburg Parks And Recreation
2021.08 - 2022.07
  • Managed group fitness classes of up to 16 members.
  • Enhanced client experience by maintaining motivational and supportive culture.
  • Established classes to effectively match skill and learning levels of all participants.
  • Created structured and innovative fitness programs to be executed in small to large group atmospheres.
  • Utilized fitness expertise and creativity to develop zumba and spin class routines.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes.
  • Encouraged participation and increased enjoyment with fun routines and music accompaniment.
  • Helped students of different abilities levels boost health with skill-adjusted classes.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

LDS Family Svc
2002.05 - 2013.04
  • Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
  • Developed and implemented detailed treatment plans.
  • Performed short-term therapy, provided education and responded to crisis situations.
  • Presented clinical documentation and observations to interdisciplinary team.
  • Documented case notes daily and coordinated follow-up for seamless case management.
  • Organized clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

LDS Family Svc
2000.09 - 2002.05
  • Offered individual outpatient therapy to adult clients with wide range of psychological problems.
  • Provided psychotherapy incorporating cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and play-therapy to treat wide range of psychological problems in patients.
  • Assisted clients with gaining insights, establishing clear goals and planning strategies to reach personal targets.
  • Compiled detailed client histories using intake forms, interviews and assessments to build complete picture for determining optimal therapeutic approaches.

Education

Master Of Social Work - Social Work

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
04.2001

Bachelor Of Science - Psychology/ Social Work

Weber State University
Ogden, UT
05.1999

Skills

  • CPR Certified
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Passion for Health and Fitness
  • Class Instruction
  • Critical Thinking
  • Small and Large Group Instruction
  • Communication and Interpersonal Connection
  • Group Workout Planning
  • Designing Classes and Routines
  • Fitness Class Development

Certification


  • NETA group fitness instructor certification
  • Zumba Instructor certified
  • Certified Barre Above Instructor
  • Rockstar Spinning Instructor Certification
  • LaBlast Certified Instructor
  • LCSW in Colorado, Nevada and Missouri

Timeline

Group Fitness Instructor

YMCA Of PIkes Peak Region
2022.08 - Current

Group Fitness Instructor

University Of Central Missouri
2022.01 - 2022.07

Group Fitness Instructor

Warrensburg Parks And Recreation
2021.08 - 2022.07

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Self Employed Private Practice
2013.06 - Current

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

LDS Family Svc
2002.05 - 2013.04

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

LDS Family Svc
2000.09 - 2002.05

Master Of Social Work - Social Work

Brigham Young University

Bachelor Of Science - Psychology/ Social Work

Weber State University


  • NETA group fitness instructor certification
  • Zumba Instructor certified
  • Certified Barre Above Instructor
  • Rockstar Spinning Instructor Certification
  • LaBlast Certified Instructor
  • LCSW in Colorado, Nevada and Missouri
Jessica Proffit