Meggin Thompson
Yoga and Pilates Instructor at Bikram Yoga Huntington Beach- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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E-RYT 500
Yoga AllianceJan, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Wilderness/Remote Location First Aid
NOLS Wilderness MedicineJan, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red CrossJan, 2020- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Original Hot Yoga Huntington Beach
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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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Yoga and Pilates Instructor
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2017 - Present
• Instructed a variety of specialty yoga classes while maintaining high guest satisfaction • Demonstrated the ability the work independently by opening/closing, teaching, cleaning, making sales, and managing the studio unassisted • Co-created and lead a 300-hour Certified Educational Training Program for prospective teachers • Provided expert customer service, ensuring client issues were resolved in a professional and timely manner • Hosted daily Zoom classes/meetings during the 9-month Covid pandemic closure • Assisted in the full-cycle production of in-person and digital events • Mentored collogues and supported/trained junior staff/work trades • Wrote copy in the form of bi-weekly and special occasion social media posts/reels (Insta/FB/TIktok) • Sold packages, memberships, and value-added services increasing studio profits by 20% since 2020 • Sourced and introduced specialty (CBD) products into the studio boutique, increasing revenue • High client retention rate (consistently 85-90% repeat clientele) over the last 5 years • Memorized names and ailments of hundreds of students, creating a strong sense of community • Adapted to offer additional at-home training with remote video session options Show less
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Middle School Pod Teacher/Digital Learning Coach
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Jun 2020 - Jul 2021
• Created an in-person classroom “pandemic pod” for 7 students (aged 10-13) to assist with their virtual learning for the 2020-2021 school year • Safely mitigated the pandemic by complying with state regulations, testing weekly, vaccinating, and wearing masks • Kept, managed, and maintained impeccable schedules across four different online schools • Ensured all students fully comprehended the taught curriculum and provided support and extra guidance Assisted with one-on-one teaching and differentiated instruction to accommodate student with autism • Implemented digital learning techniques and strategies that brought two failing students’ grades up from D’s to A’s within the first quarter • Mitigated the psychological effects of the pandemic on the children by incorporating fun, out-of-the-box activities and techniques • Strong track record of improving test scores, skills, and overall comprehension • Created a fun and insightful weekly parent/student digital newsletter • Collaborated with counseling teams, teachers, principals, and parents to keep students on track to meet educational goals • Differentiated instruction for students who required additional guidance Show less
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JONDO
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United States
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Printing Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Corporate Wellness Program Director
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2018 - 2019
• Developed, implemented, and directed a 9-month in office yoga and wellness program for 40+ corporate employees • Taught breathing and yoga techniques which formed healthy habits, increasing productivity and improving morale • Identified and shared best practices specific to workplace needs• Developed, implemented, sold, and directed a 9-month in office wellness program for 40+ corporate employees • Created a website, wrote copy in the form of monthly digital newsletters, and created polls to adjust for changing needs, while keeping the students and company informed • Successfully navigated the SBA grant application process and was rewarded a loan for self-employed small business owners • Created invoices and worked within a budget Show less
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Nanny/Household Manager
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Jun 2011 - 2017
• Streamlined day-to-day operations while managing calendars and schedules • Provided complete supervision for two small children while fostering creativity and allowing for autonomy • Paid household bills, budgeted, and managed finances between three family homes • Booked travel plans for vacations and events • Transported children to and from school and extracurricular activities • Scheduled medical appointments for all family members • Created shopping lists, planned balanced meals, and ran errands • Scheduled and supervised home maintenance projects and other requested administrative tasks • Worked closely with parents to create a safe, engaging environment and complimentary to their parenting style Show less
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Washington Elementary School BUSD
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Bellflower, California, United States
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4th Grade Teacher
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Jun 2010 - Jun 2011
• Designed engaging daily/weekly/monthly lesson plans for a classroom of 35 diverse students • Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through outside-the-box activities • Differentiated instruction for English language learners and differently abled students • Met with parents, guardians, administrators, and counselors to address and resolve student’s behavioral issues and meet learning goals • Worked closely with other teachers to share and co-create curriculum • Communicated complex information in a simple and entertaining manner, increasing student engagement • Served as a role model, created a safe and healthy learning environment, and facilitated social relationships Show less
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Education
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California State University-Long Beach
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -
California State University, Long Beach
Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Studies- Natural Science
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