Barbara Johnson

Barbara A. Johnson 9100 Demery Court, Brentwood, TN 37027 H: (615) 376-2998 C: (615) 300-4127 Career Objective: To facilitate increasing membership enrollment and participation in fitness programs that will enhance the quality of life, health, and fitness of individual members. I want to use my leadership skills to build a Wellness team that has an enthusiasm to serve members of all ages and fitness levels. Employment History: Business Four Seasons Sunrooms – February 2002 to 2004 Executive Assistant / Office Manager • Implemented program to file Taxes on-line • Implemented computerized bank reconciliation • Managed accounts payable & receivable • Processed weekly payroll • Purchased all office supplies & forms • Experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, & ACT software packages Employment History: Exercise Be Fit 4 Life – Brentwood, TN - July 2005 to Present Owner/Personal Trainer/Fitness & Wellness Consultant • Perform fitness evaluations for all new clients • Develop a fitness program to fit the clients’ goals & fitness level • Evaluate clients’ progress through keeping accurate records & re-testing periodically • Consult with local non-profit organizations to implement Wellness & Fitness Fairs • Dry Land Fitness Training for The Ravenwood High School Boys & Girls Swim Team • Developed business, marketing, & advertising plans to generate business HealthCare Dimensions Inc. - Tempe, AZ – October 2005 to Present Instructor Coordinator - SilverSneakers Senior Fitness Program • Evaluate SilverSneakers Instructor to assess quality assurance compliance • Offer training to new & existing SilverSneakers Instructors • Communicate with the Regional Instructor Coordinator on evaluations & compliance • Communicate with Instructors by phone/e-mail of class changes & upcoming workshops • Update monthly Instructor & facility reports using Excel • Assist at Instructor workshops held at assigned facilities • Assist Account Mangers with network support & fitness industry events Brentwood Family YMCA– Brentwood, TN – June 1997 to Present Group Exercise Instructor • Teach intermediate to advance STEP & Hi/Low Aerobics classes • Teach Power Lift & Pilates Mat classes • Teach SilverSneakers Fitness, & Low Impact Classes • Taught children’s Ballet & Creative Movement classes AFAA – December 1993 to Present Primary Certification Examiner • Score & evaluate participants in Primary Exercise Certification Practical • Act as proctor during written exam Fitness 4 You – Nashville, TN – June 1993 to December 1994 Owner/Personal Trainer/Fitness Counselor • Performed fitness evaluations • Developed individual fitness programs taking clients fitness goals into consideration • Monitored clients progress by keeping fitness log & re-testing when appropriate • Developed marketing & advertising plan to generate business World Gym – Brentwood, TN – September 1992 to December 1994 Personal Trainer/Fitness Counselor/Group Exercise Instructor • Performed fitness screening on new members • Assisted members in proper use of Cybex Equipment • Assisted members in setting long & short term fitness goals • Worked as Staff Personal Trainer • Taught STEP and Hi/Low classes Education & Training: University of Wisconsin – LaCrosse, WI • Bachelor of Science Degree – Double Major – Psychology & Sociology • Emphasis Behavioral Motivation & Modification S.T.E.P.S., Inc. – Nashville, TN • Personal Training Apprenticeship • Studied under Dr. Irvin Rubenstein, PhD. & Dr. Kathy Alexander, PhD. Current National Certifications: • YMCA – Pilates Mat Trainer • SilverSneakers – I MSROM & II Cardio Circuit • SCW Fitness - Pilates Certification • AFAA – Group Exercise Instructor • AFAA - Personal Trainer/Fitness Counselor • AFAA – Weight Room Trainer • AFAA – Prenatal Exercise Instructor • YMCA – Group Fitness Instructor • Cooper Institute – Fit Tour • CPR/First Aid – Current NSCA (National Strength & Conditioning Association) studying to take Personal Trainer Exam in June of 2007 References Available Upon Request