Vanessa Lima
Maroubra
Summary
Highly experienced Pilates instructor with a deep understanding of anatomy, biomechanics, and exercise physiology. Committed to empowering clients to reach their fitness objectives through the delivery of safe and impactful Pilates instruction. Demonstrating over a decade of expertise in both club and private client settings. Dedicated to providing personalized guidance and fostering a positive and motivating environment for individuals of all fitness levels.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Studio Assistant Manager/ Pilates Instructor
KX Pilates
10.2021 - Current
- Teaching different exercises and techniques to individuals or classes
- Explained and demonstrated safe and appropriate exercises for clients of various fitness and physical abilities
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes
- Developing tailored classes to meet the health needs of clients
- Scheduling and promoting classes if required
- As a KX Pilates Studio Coordinator I am required to manage the daily operations of the studio
- Follow the systems, policies, and procedures accurately to achieve business goals and objectives
- Maximize all opportunities to drive the studio to operational capacity by creating a paramount customer experience, undertaking local area marketing initiatives and managing the team’s performance
- Ensure the studio standards are consistently maintained
- Established and adhered to detailed production schedules for over [Number] projects.
Trainer Assessor
ALG – Australian Learning Group
09.2020 - Current
- Providing academic support (webinars, podcasts, online tutorials and workshops) to the learners in completion of Certificate III and Certificate IV in Fitness
- Monitoring and recording student participation and course progress including reporting non-progress
- Preparing and marking assessments and submitting results
- Conducting research, planning and contributing to developing academic resource bank
- Creation and review of academic resources
- Development of Training and Assessment Strategies
- Development of course content and assessments
- Content mapping against National Training Package
Megaformer Instructor
Lagree Fitness Australia
04.2019 - 04.2022
- Plan and deliver Lagree Fitness classes
- Explained and demonstrated safe and appropriate exercises for clients of various fitness and physical abilities
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes
- Explained use of exercise equipment to all participants, prioritizing safety at all times
- Motivated clients to achieve their personal fitness goals through developing and modifying routines
Academic Fitness Manager
SELC Australia
06.2015 - 09.2020
- Conferred with educators to identify current classroom concerns and diversify instructional strategies
- Devised strategies to reduce expenses, modernize operations and revamp procedures to improve institution operations
- Supervised academic work of teachers for compliance with quality standards for teaching
- Created new lesson plans based on course objectives
- Planned, implemented, monitored and assessed classroom instructional program according to the TAS
- Managed payroll preparation, payment processes
- Developed and implemented recruitment strategies, interviewed applicants, and managed hiring process
- Implemented the program 'Real industry experience' to support students to gain work experience before getting into the fitness industry
- Worked together with the RTO Manager to expand the Fitness department
- Participated in audits process
Trainer Assessor
SELC Australia
01.2014 - 09.2020
- Providing academic support (webinars, podcasts, online tutorials and workshops) to the learners in completion of Certificate III and Certificate IV in Fitness
- Monitoring and recording student participation and course progress including reporting non-progress
- Preparing and marking assessments and submitting results
- Conducting research, planning and contributing to developing academic resource bank
- Creation and review of academic resources
- Development of Training and Assessment Strategies
- Development of course content and assessments
- Content mapping against National Training Package
Megaformer Instructor
Physicore Surry Hills
02.2015 - 04.2017
- Explained use of exercise equipment to all participants, prioritizing safety at all times
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes
- Explained and demonstrated safe and appropriate exercises for clients of various fitness and physical abilities
- Motivated clients to achieve their personal fitness goals through developing and modifying routines
Reformer Pilates Instructor
KX Pilates Surry Hills
08.2014 - 08.2015
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes
- Motivated clients to achieve their personal fitness goals through developing and modifying routines
- Worked with customers to understand requirements and provide exceptional service
- Managed quality assurance program including on site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys
Personal Trainer Group Fitness Instructor
She Health Club
01.2011 - 04.2014
- Instructed gym members about correct use of weight resistance and cardiovascular equipment
- Educated clients on effective ways to exercise while on business travel, at home and on vacation
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes
- Motivated clients to achieve their personal fitness goals through developing and modifying routines
- Informed clients about nutrition, lifestyle issues, and weight control
- Prepared relevant SRM documents in conformance with Safety Management System (SMS) order
Education
Certificate of Studio/Rehab Comprehensive Series -
Polestar Pilates
Sydney, NSW09-2025
First Aid - CPR
First Aid Pro
Sydney, NSW01.2024
Pilates Pregnancy Programming for Matwork and Reformer - undefined
Polestar Pilates Education
Sydney, NSW01.2021
Certificate of Dynamic Pilates Reformer - undefined
KX Pilates Academy
Sydney, NSW01.2021
TAEASS502 Design and Develop Assessment Tools - undefined
CBD College Pty Ltd
Sydney, NSW01.2019
Certificate of Dynamic Pilates Reformer - undefined
KX Pilates Surry Hills
Sydney, NSW01.2014
TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment - undefined
MRWED Training & Assessment
Sydney, NSW01.2012
Certificate IV in Pilates Matwork - undefined
Polestar Pilates Education
Sydney, NSW01.2011
Diploma in Fitness -
Australasian College of Natural Therapies
Sydney, NSW09.2009
Certificate IV in Fitness -
Australian Academy of Sport And Fitness
Sydney, NSW11.2008
Certificate III in Fitness -
Australian Academy of Sport And Fitness
Sydney11.2007
Skills
- Administrative duties
- Company standards enforcement
- Energetic personality
- Extremely organized
- Extensive knowledge of health and wellness
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Strong management skills
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Issue resolution
- Hiring, training and development
- Instructing, mentoring and coaching
Timeline
Studio Assistant Manager/ Pilates Instructor
KX Pilates
10.2021 - Current
Trainer Assessor
ALG – Australian Learning Group
09.2020 - Current
Megaformer Instructor
Lagree Fitness Australia
04.2019 - 04.2022
Academic Fitness Manager
SELC Australia
06.2015 - 09.2020
Megaformer Instructor
Physicore Surry Hills
02.2015 - 04.2017
Reformer Pilates Instructor
KX Pilates Surry Hills
08.2014 - 08.2015
Trainer Assessor
SELC Australia
01.2014 - 09.2020
Personal Trainer Group Fitness Instructor
She Health Club
01.2011 - 04.2014
First Aid - CPR
First Aid Pro
Pilates Pregnancy Programming for Matwork and Reformer - undefined
Polestar Pilates Education
Certificate of Dynamic Pilates Reformer - undefined
KX Pilates Academy
TAEASS502 Design and Develop Assessment Tools - undefined
CBD College Pty Ltd
Certificate of Dynamic Pilates Reformer - undefined
KX Pilates Surry Hills
TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment - undefined
MRWED Training & Assessment
Certificate IV in Pilates Matwork - undefined
Polestar Pilates Education
Certificate of Studio/Rehab Comprehensive Series -
Polestar Pilates
Diploma in Fitness -
Australasian College of Natural Therapies
Certificate IV in Fitness -
Australian Academy of Sport And Fitness
Certificate III in Fitness -
Australian Academy of Sport And Fitness
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