Chellana Dinsmore Kwas Email & Phone Number

Hudson, Ma

The Academy of Sports & Fitness Training was founded with the goal to provide high-quality, affordable, and accessible educational programs to a diverse student population to prepare the next generation of fitness professionals. We are dedicated to student success and strive to develop graduates that have the confidence in their abilities and the desire to help others in the pursuit of wellness, for a fulfilling and rewarding career as fitness professionals. ASFT has aligned themselves with the top personal training certification organizations to offer instruction and preparation for students to become a NASM- Certified Personal Trainer and/or a Precision Nutrition Level 1 Certified Nutrition Coach.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Top 6 ProdigyGroup Fitness Instructor

Franklin, Ma

Courses taught: Human Biology: Lecture & Lab, Nutrition & Food Science, Applied Kinesiology, Modern Dance: Current Trends- Fitness for Dancers, Jazz Dance III & IV, and Tap I

Waltham, Ma

Oversaw a comprehensive 600- hour educational program in Personal Training. Lectured on NASM’s OPT model and the science of training, including: musculoskeletal anatomy, exercise physiology, bioenergetics, biomechanics, kinesiology, and nutrition. Performed administrative duties such as: liaison to Veteran's Affairs, academic advising, and creation of new curriculum content. Under my direction, we were approved for three years as a nationally accredited institution by the ACCSC, and granted program revision through the Massachusetts Department of Education.

Gardner, Ma

Taught Hip Hop/ Street Dance Foundation.

Santa Clara, Ca

Taught Beginning & Intermediate Jazz Dance, Beginning Social Dance, Fitness: Aerobic Dance, & Fitness: Cardio Kickboxing at Mission College.

Taught BIO 3810 Lecture and BIO 3815 Lab, Dance Anatomy and Kinesiology for the Department of Natural Science and Mathematics. Developed new curriculum for online hybrid model of the course.

Taught all levels of Jazz, Tap, and Musical Theatre Dance Styles in the Department of Theatre and Dance. Artistic Director of Images, the faculty dance production. Choreographer of Little Shop of Horrors. Established and directed quarterly Informal Dance Showcases.

Los Gatos, Ca

Instructed and guided patients through their therapeutic Pilates based exercise programs.

San Jose, California

Taught Zumba at 3 regional clubs. Top performance with 65-80 club members in attendance in one class.

San Jose, Ca

Directed the Sobrato Dance Program. Taught Beginning Dance, Advanced Dance, Physical Education, and Advanced Body Building. Created and directed the Sobrato Dance Company and Sobrato Dance Team. Advised Hip Hop Club and Elusive Dance Crew.

Developed and directed Professional Dance Team for Major League Lacrosse. Taught and choreographed Jazz and Hip-Hop routines. Responsible for all facets of the team.

Taught Jazz 1, Jazz 2, Tap 1, Dance Stretch, and Commercial Dance. Substitute for Ballet and Social Dance classes. Choreographed new works for their semester dance concerts.

Taught Commercial Dance and Dance Workshop Ensemble. Choreographed for concert.

Irvine, Ca

Taught Jazz 1, Tap 1, Tap 2, Social Dance and Injury Prevention. Substitute for the Jazz and Tap classes. Guest lecturer for Dance Kinesiology.Athletic Trainer for dance department.

Superbowl XXXVI

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Mfa In Dance, Dance Science & Medicine

Activities and Societies: UCI Dance Team UCI Sports MedicineGraduate Fellowship: worked as Athletic Trainer: Primary care taker.

Bs In Sports, Fitness, & Leisure Studies, Athletic Training

Activities and Societies: Repertory Dance Theatre, Presidential Arts Scholarship