Fitness Resume
Laura ("Laurie") Fechter
1205 Ella Ln
Highland Park NJ 08904
908-720-5055
Certifications:
• AFAA Group Fitness
• CPR/AED
• Pilates- Physical Mind Institute
• Yoga- AAAI/ISMA
• Personal Training- AAAI/ISMA
• Kid and Teen Fitness AAAI/ISMA
• Older Adult Fitness AAAI/ISMA
Licenses:
• Zumba Basic 1
• Zumba Toning
• Zumba Kids & Kids Jr.
• Zumba Basic 2
• Zumba Gold
• Zumba Gold Toning
• Aqua Zumba
• Sentao
• Zumbini
Fitness Instruction Experience:
2013 - present: Four Seasons at Sterling Pointe, Somerset- teaching Zumba Gold
2013 - present: RPM Corporation, Somerset- teaching Zumbini
2013 - present: Boyd McGuiness Senior Center, Jersey City- teaching Zumba Gold
2013 - present: Fusion Fit and Well, Somerset- teaching Zumba Toning
2013 - present: Parker Stonegate, Highland Park- teaching Aqua Zumba
2013 - present: Hatikvah Charter School, East Brunswick- teaching Zumba Kids
2013 - present: Child Development Center at Parker Stonegate, Highland Park- teaching Zumba Kids Jr.
2013 - present: Marathi Vishwa Center, Laurence Harbor- teaching Zumba
2013 - present: Centerplace at Edison Garden Homes, Edison- teaching private Zumba classes
2012 - present: Metuchen Senior Center- teaching Zumba Gold
2012 - present: Aristacare, South Plainfield- teaching Zumba Gold (chair)
2011 - present: Curves, South Edison- teaching Zumba
2011 - present: WOW, Edison- teaching Zumba
2010 - present: Temple Emanu-El, Edison, teaching Zumba Gold
2008 - present: JCC, Edison, teaching Zumba and Zumba Toning
Other Professional Experience:
1982-2011: Teacher of English as a Second Language, J. P. Stevens H.S., Edison (retired)
Education:
1980 - Masters of Arts in Education: Spanish and ESL, Teachers College, Columbia University, NY, NY
1978 - Bachelor of Arts: Spanish and Linguistics with Secondary Education minor, Queens College, City University of NY, Flushing, NY
References:
• Laurie Post, Program Director of JCC of Edison, 732-494-3232
• Laura Tuma, Owner of Curves of South Edison, 732-548-1388
• Cathy Ostermueller, Director of Metuchen Senior Center, Metuchen 732-632-8524
• Robin Kessler, Director of CDC at Parker Stonegate, Highland Park, and Hatikvah Charter School, East Brunswick, 732-565-2410
Skills:
Professional educator, studied flamenco and ballroom dance, create original choreography, sing professionally, play piano, speak Spanish as a second language
