Marianne Dalton
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Patricia Adell
I have been working with Marianne for 32 years since my son was born. She got me back into shape and has kept me going ever since! She's always up to date on the latest changes in exercise science and makes sure her clients never get injured. I never get bored since she's always learning new kinds of exercise methods and taking classes in whatever is out there whether it's pilates, kick-boxing, yoga, or just stretching. Besides her knowledge she's a great motivator and a nice person!
Dorothy Turner
Marianne is just the best personal trainer I have ever had.She is up-to-date on all her certifications and and she is skilled in all aspects of her field. She has terrific one-on-one programs, checking in with the client to make sure her detailed instructions are followed. Her concerns are safety as well as progress. She checks with each person's Doctor before starting a regimen w. She is particularly caring and supportive of her older clients and really does provide them a great opportunity to become fit and able in their daily life.She would be an asset to any employer.
Patricia Adell
I have been working with Marianne for 32 years since my son was born. She got me back into shape and has kept me going ever since! She's always up to date on the latest changes in exercise science and makes sure her clients never get injured. I never get bored since she's always learning new kinds of exercise methods and taking classes in whatever is out there whether it's pilates, kick-boxing, yoga, or just stretching. Besides her knowledge she's a great motivator and a nice person!
Dorothy Turner
Marianne is just the best personal trainer I have ever had.She is up-to-date on all her certifications and and she is skilled in all aspects of her field. She has terrific one-on-one programs, checking in with the client to make sure her detailed instructions are followed. Her concerns are safety as well as progress. She checks with each person's Doctor before starting a regimen w. She is particularly caring and supportive of her older clients and really does provide them a great opportunity to become fit and able in their daily life.She would be an asset to any employer.
Patricia Adell
I have been working with Marianne for 32 years since my son was born. She got me back into shape and has kept me going ever since! She's always up to date on the latest changes in exercise science and makes sure her clients never get injured. I never get bored since she's always learning new kinds of exercise methods and taking classes in whatever is out there whether it's pilates, kick-boxing, yoga, or just stretching. Besides her knowledge she's a great motivator and a nice person!
Dorothy Turner
Marianne is just the best personal trainer I have ever had.She is up-to-date on all her certifications and and she is skilled in all aspects of her field. She has terrific one-on-one programs, checking in with the client to make sure her detailed instructions are followed. Her concerns are safety as well as progress. She checks with each person's Doctor before starting a regimen w. She is particularly caring and supportive of her older clients and really does provide them a great opportunity to become fit and able in their daily life.She would be an asset to any employer.
Patricia Adell
I have been working with Marianne for 32 years since my son was born. She got me back into shape and has kept me going ever since! She's always up to date on the latest changes in exercise science and makes sure her clients never get injured. I never get bored since she's always learning new kinds of exercise methods and taking classes in whatever is out there whether it's pilates, kick-boxing, yoga, or just stretching. Besides her knowledge she's a great motivator and a nice person!
Dorothy Turner
Marianne is just the best personal trainer I have ever had.She is up-to-date on all her certifications and and she is skilled in all aspects of her field. She has terrific one-on-one programs, checking in with the client to make sure her detailed instructions are followed. Her concerns are safety as well as progress. She checks with each person's Doctor before starting a regimen w. She is particularly caring and supportive of her older clients and really does provide them a great opportunity to become fit and able in their daily life.She would be an asset to any employer.
Credentials
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BARRE above Certified Instructor/Balletone by BARRE above, Certified Instructor
BARRE aboveJun, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Senior Fitness Specialist
Exercise Etc., Inc.Nov, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Meca Core Teacher
m.e.c.a. The Back InstituteJun, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
CPR/AED Health Care for the Professional
American Red CrossJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Aqua Instructor
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Breast Cancer Wellness Coach
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Cycling Instructor
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Fitness Facility Director
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Fitness Marketing Consultant
American Aerobics Association International (AAAI) & International Sports Medicine Association (ISMA)Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Life Wellness Consultant
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Mind/Body Personal Trainer
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Phase II - Master Personal Fitness Trainer
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Phase III - Yoga Instructor
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Small Group Fitness Trainer
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Stress Reduction, Relaxation and Meditation Instructor
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
The Older Adult Fitness Trainer
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Weight Training Consultant
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Phase I, Tai Chi Instructor Instructor
American Aerobic Association International & International Sports Medicine Association - A.A.A.I. & I.S.M.A., Certification/I.D. Number #18882May, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Juniper Communities
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Connection Director
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Jan 2017 - Present
Connection Director for Independent Living, Senior Living & Rehabilitation/Skilled Nursing Facility. Manage and program the Connection team in 3 care areas and liaison with all departments of the leadership team. Develop 12 monthly calendars, while incorporating the science of Juniper Communities recreation therapy program. Applying Juniper Communities' philosophy, hallmarks, policies & procedures as well as current federal, state, and local regulatory standards and regulations. Manager on duty rotations includes touring potential move-in residents. Development & production of the catalyst well-being calendar monthly for the Independent Living community.Additional responsibilities; Highlighted Events, Linked Senior, Music & Memory, Best Friends, My Life Story, Resident Profiles, Point Click Care, ADP, Newsletter, Demographic Tools, Foundations Orientation, Relias Training, scheduling and directing the Connections team in compliance with Alive in All Seasons resident whole-person wellness program with Connections mandates. Develop and create the implementation of a volunteer program including additional partnerships with 2 elementary schools, 4 high schools, 3 colleges, 2 dance academies, Girl Scout Troops, Bedside Harp Internship Program, Hospice Companies, and community outreach. Monthly meetings; resident council, activity committee, resident review, care plan for IL, PC, SNF/Rehabilitation care areas. Coordinating teams with leadership and associate, executive director, and community relations to plan and carry out events and programs for prospective residents and local media. Manage Connections budgets for 3 care areas including an array of entertainment and speakers. Ensure adequate supplies and equipment to meet the daily operational needs of the Connections Department. Teaching exercise classes for the independent living community, including Junipers' Signature REfresh program, while maintaining 18 certifications.
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Certified Personal Trainer
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Apr 1985 - Present
Consult, develop, design, schedule, educate and evaluate customized personal fitness programs for clients throughout the Delaware Valley while improving their fitness level 50 to 100%. To meet the individuals needs and goals, I offer life coaching and mentoring as part of the fitness journey.Health/Mindset Coaching services offered to clients as systemic organism. Fitness is a part of a greater solution. I see this vision through lifestyle changes related to functional exercise safety, wellness and connecting with the clients by designing an engaged action plan for lasting behavior changes. Teaching individuals to recognize self-sabotage and non sustaining habits are the root cause of why so many clients fail to achieve or maintain their fitness goals. Motivational programs and support with appropriate progressions and even referrals when necessary. Educate clients on how to evaluate the pro's and con's to improve their overall health is essential.Fitness programs includes; post injury rehabilitation training and exercise safety prevention. Apart of the individual fitness solutions is providing tangible health improvements while delivering a positive mindset of change. My responsibility is offering superior certified personal training skills as a health promoter, health educator and an active partner in unlocking each client's potential to maximize his or her own healthy lifestyle choices. I actively attend fitness and wellness training workshops for accreditation of continuing education, C.E.U.'s, yearly. To offer my personal best, I currently specialized in 18 health and wellness certifications.
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Allegria at the Oaks
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Activity Director
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Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
Activity Director for Personal Care and Memory Care residents. Managed activity team while providing daily activities for 91 census community. Responsible for creating 2 monthly calendars, meeting the spiritual, vocational, cultural, recreational, social, emotional, physical, intellectual, etc., needs of every resident. Coordinate activities to service and promote rich living experiences and interests, while adhering to the Oaks of Bensalem's philosophy. Promote and delivered into the community an array of new entertainers, art therapists, and speakers who engage high quality programs. Enriched programming included traveling to historical and cultural sites and events using Bucks County Transit weekly. Leadership team responsibilities include; 90 day and annual employee 360 evaluations, resident care meetings, resident council, marketing promotional activities for families, outside community, training new associates, volunteers, and served as manager on duty. Manage, train, coach, and counsel the activity staff daily using Point Click Care, Publisher, Word, Office, and Excel documentation to meet state regulations. Creatively responsible for bulletin boards, internal flyers and all promotional materials for upcoming events. Other duties include monthly; "Spend Down Budget", ADP, contracting all entertainment for Personal Care and Memory Care. Monthly Relias training and continuing education courses as required with AFA-Alzheimer's Foundation of America and P.E.P.P. Unlimited. Coordinate an active Volunteer Program while training a network of community and resident volunteers to assist in engaging activities. Developed several partnerships including; local catholic grade school, "Adopt a Grandparent Program", along with 2 local high schools, 3 colleges, and 2 dance academies.
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National Notary Association
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Certified and Background Screened Notary Signing Agent
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Mar 2011 - Mar 2016
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of State, Notary I.D. #1261241. Responsibilities include the secured printing of loan document packages of 75 to 100 pages. Traveled to various client's homes and offices to conduct mortgage loan document signings. As an independent agent, sub-contracted by a closing agent, representing the loan document company, I witness in person, for notarization, execution of documents for mortgages and loans. It was my full responsibility to ensure that the proper execution and handling of notarized documents delivery. Same day or express-mailed overnight to the closing companies.
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Fresh Water Specialist
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Jan 2003 - Dec 2013
Duties included, fish tank maintenance and pond services in various business settings, hospitals and homes. Designing and creating new aquatic environments.Additional responsibilities include promoting and educating the customers on fish aquatic life. Marketing job referrals and increase sales up to 50%.Dependable, efficient, energetic, honest and self-reliant to handle emergency calls with quick response time and service. Duties included, fish tank maintenance and pond services in various business settings, hospitals and homes. Designing and creating new aquatic environments.Additional responsibilities include promoting and educating the customers on fish aquatic life. Marketing job referrals and increase sales up to 50%.Dependable, efficient, energetic, honest and self-reliant to handle emergency calls with quick response time and service.
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Freight Manager / Accounts Payable
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Oct 2011 - Nov 2012
Handling the transportation of equipment and freight. Strong communication and organizational skills between Internet Truck Stop, truck drivers, auction houses, and delivery dispatch of construction equipment companies in the United States and Canada. Managed Accounts Payable and Account Receivables using QuickBooks and ADP Payroll. Entrusted to process confidential employee records, salary, vacations, reports and performance appraisals. Reviewed vendor contracts to negotiate and update pricing.
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Graphic Artist & Production Manager
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Sep 1980 - Oct 1991
Designed professional images and promotional materials for clients while meeting a quick turnaround time and staying on budget on each and every job. Other duties include; Pagemaker, Photo Mechanical Transfers, I-Tech Typesetter, Accounts Payable and Receivables, Payroll and Customer Service.Represent Freelance Associates, Inc., at Industry EXPO's, trade shows, marketing sales representative, while improving sales up to 40 to 50%. Designed professional images and promotional materials for clients while meeting a quick turnaround time and staying on budget on each and every job. Other duties include; Pagemaker, Photo Mechanical Transfers, I-Tech Typesetter, Accounts Payable and Receivables, Payroll and Customer Service.Represent Freelance Associates, Inc., at Industry EXPO's, trade shows, marketing sales representative, while improving sales up to 40 to 50%.
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Recreation Specialist
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May 1984 - Aug 1989
Designed and implemented exercise programs for special needs adults in group classes, daily.Duties included; ordering and managing the recreation department's inventory and supplys, created an active games challenge, sensory programs, dietary activities, monthly employee work schedule and weekly community field trips to Princeton, Skillman and Hopewell Township.Created, post, and distribute to department heads approved schedules and activity calendars. Additional activities included; arts and crafts, music therapy, competitive games, cultural events, pet therapy, holiday parties, etc.Participation weekly in Care Plan Conferences as a team member, lead group activities and worked as an independent group leader. Managed daily notification to other departments of needed assistance prior to activity, (i.e. transportation, dietary, maintenance, etc.)
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Therapeutic Recreation Intern
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Jan 1982 - Jun 1982
Therapeutic Recreation Internship. All requirements fulfilled for Recreation Administration,Bachelor of Science degree. The College of New Jersey.Developed and implemented customized exercise programs for residents for functional training. Asserted for approval special project under internship requirements.Conceptualized and promoted throughout the campus music therapy, pet therapy and art therapy programs.Plan, developed and monitors leisure activities for therapeutic recreation purposes with documentation to meet New Jersey state regulations and The College of New Jersey requirements.
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Education
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The College of New Jersey
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Recreation Administration -
Bucks County Community College
Associates of Arts, Labor Studies -
Bucks County Technical School
Graphic Arts Diploma