Vania Chan Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Hire Pilates Apparatus InstructorsCorrespond and coordinate with VIM Fitness staff members and clientsRegister new clientsFoster a safe, fair, and healthy place to learn and teachWrote handbook for Pilates staff

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Teach private & group Mat & Reformer classes

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Teach Pilates for corporations.

Greater Boston Area

Analyze postures of clients and design programming to suit their individualized needs and goals. Teach basic principles that fundamental to successfully achieve the essence of each exercise and activate muscles that are often underutilized. Identify which muscle groups need stability and mobility. Lead private lessons, duets, and assist with/ sub. classes. Inspire, encourage, and correct students.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Teach private and group Pilates classes.

Greater Boston Area

Teach circus skills to children and youth from groups and communities with less economic access to the arts, recreation, and power in the Greater Boston area. Through circus arts, kids and youth develop important social skills like: trust in themselves/ in others, creativity, resilience, and joy.

Greater Boston Area

Teach kids Intro. to Tumbling and Tumbling & Acrobatics.

Greater Boston Area

Studied Stott Essential and Intermediated Mat & Reformer repertoires. Offered introductory Pilates lessons.

Assisted with maintaining the studio and greeting and orienting prospective and current clients. Studied Stott Mat and Reformer materials (anatomy, practice teaching, physical review, and programming).

Greater Boston Area

Wrote policies and encouraged the equitable structures/ protocols for the education, public, and volunteer programs at BCNC's Pao Arts Center. Supported events, artists, and community members that aligned with BCNC and the Pao Arts Center's mission. Provided insight on shaping the logic models and goals for the new center. Occasional interpretation (Cantonese- English).

Somerville, Massachusetts

Created and implemented lesson plans for activities that promote fitness and nutrition among the children, youth, and families at the Mystic Learning Center. The Mystic Learning Center is based with the public housing developments of Somerville where most the participants and staff reside. Coordinated physical and nutrition workshops through grant funding. Supervised and supported staff members. My specialities are in developing curriculum with an emphasis on cultural pride and challenging skills with safe, proper progression. I love seeing kids and youth develop confidence, determination, and resilience when working over a collective span of time rather than an instant of time. Longevity is an important consideration for me when I plan. My other goal for the children/ youth is for individuals to make efforts towards self- love and concern for their peers.

Sold single tickets and subscription packages to the Boston Ballet's productions. Fundraised for the Boston Ballet's performances, education and community initiatives, classes/ workshops, and daily operational costs. Provided knowledgeable, courteous, and responsible service to patrons regarding topics such as: show content, scheduling, seating, pricing, etc.

Greater Seattle Area

Facilitated birthday parties for children in the setting of a gymnastics gym with other team members and coaches. Established and supervised expectations and safety guidelines. Used creative problem solving and experience in early childhood education to create and run activities for children. Provided friendly, professional assistance to families. Upheld sanitation standards. Assembled party favors for guests.

Greater Seattle Area

Research and develop curriculum for garden education classes that follow a seed- to- plate model for youth (ages PK- 12th) and that honor and are responsive to cultural circumstances. Work with volunteers to teach and run classes. Collaborate with school representatives and professors to assess current program. Grant and donations writing to garner support for children's programs. Garden stewardship. Recruit and build partnerships with community members. Cantonese to English interpretation.

Greater Boston Area

Created and implemented developmentally appropriate activities; supervised children during academic and recreational activities; tracked behavioral and academic concerns, supervised volunteers, maintained relationships with parents and teachers; data entry; complied with all EEC regulations

Newton, Massachusetts

Scanned photos and slides. Checked quality of digitized images. Ensured original materials return intact and damage- free to clients. Troubleshooted for technical problems. Developed own training manual. Recorded supply inventory.

Front Royal, Virginia

Compiled an annotated bibliography documenting what is known about forestry in Gabon. Prepared a geo-database that incorporated all the publicly available GIS data for Gabon and the surrounding region. Translation French to English.

Framingham, Massachusetts

Coordinated the Plant Conservation Volunteer program of the New England Plant Conservation Program. Invasive species management. Botanical inventories and reports. BG- BASE for updating and manage species phenology records. Seed cleaning & germination. Composed articles for outreach.

West Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Managed multiple records and various aspects of clothing inventory and retail. Customer service and hospitality. Answered inquires and resolved disputes. Assisted the seamstresses.

Anchorage, Alaska Area

Seed collection. Data retrival from natural heritage databases. Compiled the necessary information and specimens to be associated with the seed collections. Managed a budget and planned collection trips.

Carlisle, Pennsylvania

All aspects of costume assembly and maintenance for theatrical productions and dance concerts on campus

Professional Preparatory Progam, Acrobatics

Dynamic and static floor acrobatics, aerial acrobatics, fundementals of theatre & dance (modern and ballet).

Bachelor Of Science, Biology; French & Francophone Studies

Activities and Societies: Dance & Theatre Group, French Club. Studied abroad in Toulouse, France, Spring 2009.

French Linguistics, Comparative Studies, Environmental Studies, Women'S Studies

Activities and Societies: Danse contemporaine, Les arts du cirque