Celia Payne
Insured Full-time Yoga and Fitness Instructor
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78 Brentwood Dr.,
Guelph, Ontario
Canada N1H 5M7
Guelph, Ontario
Canada N1H 5M7
Full-Time Yoga and Fitness Instructor With Over 9,000 teaching hours since 2010.
My classes are wildly popular, fun, and grow attendance.
I am insured, CPR certified, and First Aid certified: Adult; Child; AED
I specialize in older adults, and incorporate numerous styles to design accessible, effective, innovative, safe, fun classes, which students love. Every class is different, so they attend regularly, tell their friends, see increases in mobility and strength, and walk away with improved self-esteem and tools to further increase their well-being.
Yoga, Pilates, & Fitness Experience (Guelph)
SPECIALTY FITNESS INSTRUCTOR
April 2016 - Present
The Co-operators
- Pilates Instruction
- Yoga Instruction
Group Fitness
February 2016 - Present
Movati Athletic
- Pilates Instruction
- Yoga Instruction
- Group Fitness
- Women's Only Classes
Group Fitness
September 2014 - Present
City of Guelph
- Pilates
- Walking Club
- Design and lead a beginner weight training class for seniors
Pilates
January 2016 - Sept 2017
Pilates in Guelph Studio
- Pilates Instruction
- Reception
Group Fitness
June, 2015 - March, 2018
Guelph Lake Commons Retirement Home
- Older adult fitness instructor
Specialty Fitness Instructor
March 2015 - March 2016
Township of Guelph Eramosa
- Teaching yoga and stretch and strengthen to adults 55+
Specialty Fitness Instructor
January, 2015 - January, 2018
McNeil Consumer Heath Care (Johnson & Johnson)
- Variety of fitness classes
- Pilates
Group Fitness
Sept, 2015 - March, 2017
Guelph Eramosa Township
- Balance & fitness classes for older adults
Personal Trainer,
Group Fitness Leader
December 2014 - June 2015
Vitality Fitness
- Instructing weekly troop classes
- Private and semi-private personal training
Yoga & Fitness Experience (Toronto)
Yoga Instructor
December 2012 - Jun 2015
City of Toronto
- Design and lead weekly yoga classes for older adults and children’s groups
Health and Fitness Gym Associate
September 2012 - April 2015
Toronto Cricket Skating and Curling Club
- Monitor gym and assist club members
- Health and fitness assessments
- Design and administer fitness prescriptions and programs
- Substitute teaching
- Billing and admin support
- Gym and health initiative promotion
- Membership relation building
Yoga Instructor
September 2012 - September 2014
York University – Tait McKenzie Fitness Centre
- Design and lead weekly adult, beginner – level yoga classes
Group Fitness,
Yoga Instructor
February 2012 - March 2014
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Seniors’ Group
- Design and lead a weekly fitness/yoga classes for a 65+ women’s group
Public Speaking
February 2013 - June 2015
City of Toronto
Motivational speaking for children 16 and under:
- Self Esteem
- Personal Development (Getting Over a Fear / Keeping Committments)
- Self Love / Self Respect
- Self Dicipline Through Yoga
Studio Ambassador
June 2013 - October 2014
Moksha Thornhill
- Instruct four Moksha Flow classes a month
Group Fitness,
Yoga Instructor
February 2012 - December 2014
Downsview Services for Seniors
- Design and lead weekly fitness and Walking Club sessions for individuals 55+
Group Fitness,
Yoga Instructor
November 2011 - December 2014
York Fairbank Centre for Seniors
- Design and lead weekly movement therapy sessions for individuals 55+
- Design and lead weekly yoga and fitness classes for two children’s groups
Prior Administrative, Managerial, Service Experience
7 Years
Education Safety Association of Ontario
- Customer Care Co-ordinator (2010 - February 2012)
- Administrative Assistant (2007 - 2010)
- Client Services Rep (2005 - 2006)
2 Years
Citifinancial Retail Services
- Mailroom Agent (February 2005 - October 2005)
- Help and Escalation Agent (January 2004 - February 2005)
- Customer Service Rep. (November 2003 - January 2004)
1.5 Years
Simcoe Shoppe
- Daytime Manager
3.5 Years
CIBC VISA
- Staff Accounts (September 2000 - March 2002)
- Commercial Products (April 2000 - September 2000)
- Fraud Prevention Officer (November 1999 - April 2000)