Yafet Ambaye

Yafet Ambaye

Swim Instructor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Area Manager StretchLab Wilmette & Highland Park

  • Education

    • Oakton Community College

      2015 - 2018
      Kinesiology and Exercise Science Freshman - Sophmore
    • University of Illinois Chicago

      2018 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science - BS Kinesiology and Exercise Science Junior - Senior

      Activities and Societies: Applied Health Science Student Council Member AHS (Applied Health Science) College consists of different programs that gather at the council meetings to discuss and express the college experience to help every student connect and create a space to have support access while encouraging growth. Meeting new people and connecting from different backgrounds while create a welcoming environment for any AHS student. Members request(s) the university for tools that can assist the students learning and college experience.

    • University of Illinois Chicago

      2020 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science - BS Kinesiology and Exercise Science Senior

      Activities and Societies: Study Abroad Program (Qualitative Human Analysis)- Cambridge, UK Study Abroad Program focused on the "Elements in Motion: Qualitative Human Movement Analysis" within the Kinesiology program at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, UK. Program involved studying and analyzing human movement qualitatively with understanding the application of biomechanics, utilizing software(s) to take measurements of posture and movement from different angles, being able to identify any muscular imbalances and determine which muscle(s) need improvement, creating a… Show more Study Abroad Program focused on the "Elements in Motion: Qualitative Human Movement Analysis" within the Kinesiology program at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, UK. Program involved studying and analyzing human movement qualitatively with understanding the application of biomechanics, utilizing software(s) to take measurements of posture and movement from different angles, being able to identify any muscular imbalances and determine which muscle(s) need improvement, creating a rehab/exercise program to help correct any imbalances, and learning how to communicate the information that's simply to comprehend for the client(s). Show less

  • Experience

    • Jewish Community Center

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
      Swim Instructor

      Instructor: - Create a friendly environment - Teach water safety rules- Teach different strokes and techniques- Assess the progression of the students- Create unique programs for individuals to increase performance- Entire class progressed in ability with each session

    • Walker Bros. The Original Pancake House

      Aug 2015 - Mar 2016
      Busser

      Role:- Creating a friendly environment - Provide necessary service for guests- Give guests undivided attention - Create safe relationships with colleagues and guests

    • Loews Hotels & Co

      Mar 2016 - Mar 2021
      Bar Back / Busser / Host

      Bar Back/Busser:- Creating a friendly environment- Provide necessary service for guests- Give guests undivided attention- Create safe relationships with colleagues and guestsHost:- Creating a friendly environment- Assist management in preparation for services - Assist management with day to day tasks - Respond to calls for reservations and walk-in orders- Give guest undivided attention - Create safe relationships with colleagues and guests

    • Self-employed

      Jun 2019 - now
      Personal Trainer
    • StretchLab Franchise

      Nov 2021 - now

      Director of Operations of the Wilmette & Highland Park Studios Lead Flexologists-Manage & Train all Flexologists -Assist General Manager Flexologist: specializes in the study & application of Stretch Theory through 1-1 assisted stretching.

      • Area Manager

        Feb 2024 - now
      • General Manager

        Jun 2023 - now
      • Assistant Manager

        Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
      • Personal Trainer

        Nov 2021 - Jun 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT)

      National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
      Nov 2021
    • Diploma in Football Medicine

      FIFA
      Aug 2020
    • Concussions Training for Youth Sports Coach

      Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
      Oct 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Staff

      Issued by PRESBYTARIAN HOSPITAL on Jul 2014
      PRESBYTARIAN HOSPITALAssociated with Yafet Ambaye