MELISSA CHRISTINE ANDON     

     150 Salt Air Dr, unit 213      St. Simons Island, GA 31522       (843)290-2701

 EDUCATION:          Southeastern School of Neuromuscular and Massage Therapy,                                   Jacksonville, Florida                                         National License of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork                                       Certification of Neuromuscular Massage Therapy, May 2002                                                  Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, Tennessee                      Bachelor of Science, awarded December 1998Major: Physical Education     Emphasis: Exercise Science Walters State Community College, Morristown, TennesseeAssociate of Science, awarded May 1996Major: Business                                                                                                            Aerobics and Fitness Association of America                                                     AFAA Certification of Aerobics, July 1998-present American Heart Association      Automatic External Defibrillation certified      CPR certified

EXPERIENCE:      Spring Island Club, South Carolina

                                   Fitness Director, June 2007- July 2012

·         Manage all aspects of the Sports Complex, including staff, billing, implementing policies and procedures

·         Instruct a variety of fitness classes

·         Customize workouts for clients, specifically golf/core exercises through personal training sessions

                                   Oldfield Sports Club, South Carolina

                                     Group Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, and Massage Therapist, July 2005-June 2007

·         Instruct a variety of fitness classes

·         Personally train clients

·         Offer massage therapy services to clients

                                 Spring Island Recreation Center, South Carolina

Group Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, and                                     Massage Therapist, January 2005-Present

·         Instruct a variety of fitness classes

·         Personally train clients

·         Offer massage therapy services to clients

                                 Berkeley Hall Spa and Fitness Center

                                        Group Fitness Director, Massage Therapist,

                                         December 2003-July 2005

·         Created, promoted, and developed group fitness and spa program

·         Instruct all group fitness classes, and personally train clients

·         Offer a variety of massage therapy techniques and body services to clients

                                   Hilton Head Health Institute, Hilton Head, South Carolina

   Fitness Instructor, Massage Therapist, December 2002-2003

·         Promoted health and wellness through proper exercise, nutrition, and lectures

·         Instructed a variety of fitness classes

·         Offered spa services and massage therapy to clients

                                   Sea Island Spa/The Cloister, Sea Island, Georgia

                                                Fitness Instructor, May1999-May 2002·         Worked in conjunction with Spa Director on management tasks, including, fitness class schedules, fitness staff schedules, marketing brochures, and creation of employee handbook·         Personally trained clients        ·         Instructed aerobic classes 

Fort Sanders Health and Fitness Center, Knoxville, Tennessee

  Exercise Physiologist (Internship), May 1998-September 1998

·         Performed fit tests and prescribe exercise programs to members

·         Personally trained clients

·         Instructed aerobic classes    

Wellness and Fitness Center, Morristown, Tennessee

  Aerobic instructor, October 1996-December 1998·      Instructed a variety of classes Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, Tennessee  Aerobic Director, August 1996-May 1999·         Trained the Carson- Newman wrestling team with aerobic sessions·         Instructed intramural step aerobic classes with Carson-Newman students·         Instructed class lectures on fitness and nutrition  REFERENCES:          Available upon request