Tenna Gowdy

Teena R. Gowdy

Career Objective

 To have a sense I am in a position where I can help those who cannot help themselves; by using my training to its fullest potential. To also financially secure enough income to meet my monthly needs.

Career Experience

Zumba Fitness Instructor             January 2011 to date                         

Zumba Gold                                     Various sites

Zumba in the Circuit                         Curves in Rutland

Zumba Toning                                  March 2012

Activity Assistant                            Interior Health Authority

Adult Day Program                          2006- to Present, Casual

Personal Assistant/CareAide           Sunpointe Village in Rutland

                                                         Baptist Housing

                                                          2004-Present, Casual

Sales Clerk                                       Gaynors Skate&Dancewear

                                                          2002-2003

Manager                                           GateWay Home- Funded

                                                          Senior Family Care Home

                                                          1997-2001

Telephone Operator                          BC tel Directory Assistance

                                                           Summer temp 1995-1997

Assistant Director                              New Life Fellowship

                                                           Children Ministry

                                                            1993-1995                   

Continued Education

To maintain my skills and enhance my knowledge and abilities, I have attended numerous workshops classes and programs, some of which include:

Drivers License      

Class 4…..Able to drive 15 passenger Bus.                             

Diploma 2004

Community Health Care Worker……Certificates in: Long-term Geriatric Care Aide..Alzheinmer’s ..Introductory Pharmacology..MentaL Health Community Care..Resident Care Attendant.

Participant 2002- Renewed to date

Red Cross BLS level C with AED

Certificate 1998

Okanagan University College ….Gerontology Program

Certificate 1996

BCRPA Fitness Leadership Training and Fitness First Aide

Diploma 1992- 1993

New Life School of Ministry….Leadership and Caregiving..Public Speaking…Administration

Certificate 1991

School of Music International…Lindale, Texas

Transferable Skills

These are what I like to do with people, information and things:

I love all forms of creative writing..Entertaining in large groups, strong motivational gifting, visualizing, inventing in order to help others. I love interpersonal contact in serving others. I love performing in order to inspire others to enjoy and have fun in life.

My Style of Facilitation

I am very versatile and flexible. I enjoy new challenges, adventures, and making new friends. “ Life long learning forever for me”.

References Upon Request