Yoga Instructor

• 2013 - Present

Yoga and Fitness Instructor

• 2013 - Jan 2022

Creatively self-develop fitness classes for older adults, using humor, stories, and well-established articulation and direction of body form and function, so that participants can have fun while learning and moving. Teach gentle yoga classes offering a compassionate approach of honoring one's own body and taking good care of it.

Minister, Intern Minister

• Aug 2019 - Dec 2021

Served as sabbatical minister for 5-month term, after completing an 18-month internship. Provided emotional and spiritual care for individuals and groups; led small group ministries and taught and/or co-taught adult religious education; regularly met with Board of Trustees and committee chairs as part of ongoing commitment to church health; regularly taught meditation, mindfulness techniques, and yoga in hybrid or online formats; developed and with team approach implemented outdoor labyrinth space and spiritual exercises available for public use; preached 1-2times/month and regularly worked with staff and volunteers to design creative worship services; co-facilitated anti-racism workshops and adult religious education classes. Inclusively collaborated with children, youth, and adults of all ages in shared ministry.

Minister, Intern Minister

• Aug 2018 - Dec 2021

Yoga Teacher

• Aug 2013 - 2017

Adjunct Yoga Instructor for two-credit Physical Education courses (including hybrid courses) with self-developed course content, syllabi, assignments, and materials. Adjunct Yoga Instructor for two-credit Physical Education courses (including hybrid courses) with self-developed course content, syllabi, assignments, and materials.

Yoga Teacher

• 2014 - 2016

Yoga Teacher

• 2014 - 2016

Yoga Instructor

• 2009 - Aug 2013

Taught safe, alignment-based and heart-centered yoga and YogaDance classes to clients of various skill levels. Taught safe, alignment-based and heart-centered yoga and YogaDance classes to clients of various skill levels.

Wellness Coordinator

• 2006 - Jul 2013

Developed and implemented wellness and fitness programming for over 100 independent residents. Established, marketed, and conducted in-house healthy living events, such as sharing circles, craft groups, fitness and yoga classes, lectures and entertainment, as well as cultural outings. Developed and implemented wellness and fitness programming for over 100 independent residents. Established, marketed, and conducted in-house healthy living events, such as sharing circles, craft groups, fitness and yoga classes, lectures and entertainment, as well as cultural outings.

Finess/ Wellness Coordinator

• 2011 - 2012

Established fitness and wellness programming for over 100 independent residents. Created and marketed in-house events and outings. Advised clients on proper fitness techniques based on individual needs. Established fitness and wellness programming for over 100 independent residents. Created and marketed in-house events and outings. Advised clients on proper fitness techniques based on individual needs.

Kripalu YogaDance

• 2006 - 2009

YogaDance is a creative, soul-stirring movement class that encourages one to connect with her/his self and with others. Appropriate for all levels of fitness and all ages. YogaDance is a creative, soul-stirring movement class that encourages one to connect with her/his self and with others. Appropriate for all levels of fitness and all ages.