Tony Sherman Email and Phone Number

Private one-on-one or small group classes. Interview clients and develop individualized curricula. Provide verbal and assisted instruction in hatha-yoga, martial arts fundamentals, and calisthenics.

Specialized adaptive yoga instruction for children, youth, and adults with physical and neurological handicaps, limited mobility, and degenerative diseases. Yoga physical therapy. Oral instruction and one-on-one hands-on personal assistance. Bilingual Spanish-English instruction.

Children's martial arts instructor for after school elective program. Provides 60-minute instructions in foundational elements of aikido discipline and practice. Incorporates warm ups and exercises from yoga and gong fu. Emphasis on creative play and cooperative learning.

Apprentice to Sensei Kayla Feder at the Aikido of Berkeley dojo. Training x5-6 days weekly, including weekly 4-hour uchi deshi training with Feder-Sensei.Duties include general maintenance and upkeep of the dojo grounds, opening and closing, class preparation, advertising and outreach, attendance of public exhibitions, and personal assistance to the sensei. Additional duties include assistance or substitute instruction of children' and juniors' classes, x1-3 per week.

On-call instruction of 60-minute and 90-minute all-levels vinyasa yoga classes. Arrive 30 minutes before class, stay 30 minutes after. Greet student community members (there is no studio membership or set fees). Collect donations and store them properly. Take student count before class. Operate stereo system, de-humidifier, and other studio fixtures during class. Reset props, clean and put away rental mats, and tidy up. Closing shift: sweeps and mop floor, drain de-humidifier, wipe down all surfaces, clean toilet, reset complimentary supplies, reset props and tidy up, clean and put away rental mats, store left items in lost and found bench, properly lock windows and door, communicate completion of tasks with studio manager.

-- RYS 200-Hour training-- Volunteer operations and maintenance of Berkeley studio

Providing preschool/kindergarten education focused on gardening and caring for livestock in an urban setting, as well as daily field trips and organic arts and crafts. Led daily 30-minute children's yoga sessions employing interactive storytelling. Provided bilingual instruction and communication for Spanish language ESL students.

Instruction of 60-minute, all-levels heated vinyasa classes. Front desk duties 30-minutes before and after each session. Reseting and cleaning of studio facilities. Setting out post-class refreshments in back patio.

Martial arts instruction focusing on childhood development for children ages 3-15 years old, using the "SKILLZ" curriculum*. Duties: Assist during group classes Assist during private lessons if necessary Get trained in school software Get trained in Skillz curriculum Welcome clients when they walk in Provide information to potential clients Social media posts and comments Help with the facility cleanliness and upkeep Take inventory and order supplies as directed Assist with testing procedures Answer phones Close membership agreements Report any issues to head instructor and/or manager Reply to and send emails as directed Initiate phone calls as directed Assists with special events as necessary Provide excellent customer service based on school’s guideline Mail information and/or cards as directed - Assist with birthday parties as needed* http://www.skillzconnect.com/page.asp?s=skillz&content_id=34040

Provide support and assistance to clients at one of the Progress Foundation programs, most of which are housed in multi-level facilities. Generally, advocate for and respond to clients’ treatment and rehabilitation needs. Specific functions and duties include: Assist in the orientation of new clients, respond to psychiatric and/or medical emergency situations, support clients’ efforts to implement treatment plans, write progress notes on clients, relay clinical and house-status information to other staff, monitor and record client medications, assist in the case management activities, participate and involve clients in program activities, be responsible for the physical plant including investigating problems in the facility and performing minor cleaning and repair work, and other household tasks.

Yoga instruction for special education elementary age children. Classes are bilingual (English/Spanish).Raised $600 dollars through a university grant to expand the weekly program to 3 classes per week.http://lals.ucsc.edu/undergraduate/lals-scholarships/Jf-scholarship/jf-awardees.html

Heated hatha-vinyasa classes; administrative assistance; advertising...; attending weekly instructors' training workshops with the studio owners, Jeff Renfro and Lynn Wittlow, at Yoga Hell in Petaluma, CA.

Ashtanga Hatha-Vinyasa instruction in the birthplace of the lineage. Classes for local Indian general population as part of my RYT 500 certification. Additionally, held independent private sessions in the community.

Both formal (paid) and informal (pro bono) writing tutor and editor for student essays, mainly in the Anthropology department through the campus DRC. Brainstorming and dialogue about topic(s), proof reading, stylistic advice, etc.

-- Reception, cleaning and rearranging studio, stock inventory, and other operations; -- hathayoga instruction for special workshops.Review from studio owner:"May 12, 2014To Whom It May Concern:Anthony Sherman has been a valuable employee at Groove Yoga for approximately a year. In that time, I have been able to get to know him personally and professionally. He has significantly contributed to our business as a dependable, hard-working and trustworthy employee.Anthony has a robust work ethic and constantly strives to improve his skills. He is curious and interested in learning not just the mechanics of running a business, but the decision making process as well. Anthony has involved himself in our community by getting to know fellow students, teachers and team members. He has gone above and beyond by engaging in conversations, asking questions, and sharing his experiences.Sincerely, Jennifer Collins Owner"

Spanish-English bilingual hathayoga instruction. Asana sequences and guided sitting meditation. Administration assistance and maintenance of grassroots yoga and community center. Massage therapy and aromatherapy.

Front desk reception, hosting; class reset, special events set-up; sweeping/dusting, bathroom cleaning, mat steam-cleaning

Opening shift bathroom deep clean; steam-cleaning of rental mats; class reset. Berkeley West studio.