Shell Merrill E-RYT 500

Experience

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  Twin Cities-> Chicago AIDS Ride

  Jun 1997 - Feb 1998

  Rider Recruitment Staff
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  Avon Breast Cancer 3-Day

  Feb 1998 - Apr 2001

  Participant Services/Walker Coach
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  Pallotta TeamWorks

  Apr 2001 - Aug 2002

  • Quality Assurance Mgr for Walker/Rider Coaches

    Apr 2002 - Aug 2002

  • National All-Events Training/Fundraising Coach

    Apr 2001 - Apr 2002
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  YogaWorks

  Feb 2004 - Apr 2020

  Teaches all Levels from beginner to advanced as well as restorative yoga, gentle and prenatal yoga. Weekly Classes: Mon 9:15am Level 1/2 Yogaworks ESFri 9:15am Level 1/2 Yogaworks ESSun 8:30am Level 1 Yogaworks ES

  • Yoga Instructor

    Aug 2006 - Apr 2020

  • Studio Manager-Downtown

    Feb 2004 - Sept 2006
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  Pulse Fitness

  Jun 2006 - Mar 2010

  Yoga Instructor

  Teaches classes for Intermediate and Advanced students

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  Shell Shakti Yoga

  Aug 2006 - now

  Owner

  Teaches private, semi-private as well as group classes in the studio or in your home for both children and adults. Beginners welcome!

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  Karma Kids Yoga

  Sept 2006 - now

  Children's Yoga Instructor

  Teaches fun, goofy and engaging classes for ages 2 yrs up to 12 yrs (both at the main studio and preschools in New York City) as well as parent and child classes.

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  Pratima Skincare

  Oct 2006 - Sept 2009

  Reception Manager
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  Club Fitness

  May 2007 - Dec 2009

  Yoga Instructor

  Teaches all Levels of students in a class that is challenging as well as calming to the mind and body with an emphasis on moving to the breath.

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  Preschool of the Arts

  Dec 2007 - Jul 2009

  Children's Yoga Instructor

  Children's yoga instructor for a large, progressive New York preschool (teaching ages 2-5).

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  West Village Nursery School

  Jul 2008 - Aug 2011

  Children's Yoga Instructor
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  Ishta Yoga

  Aug 2009 - Mar 2020

  Senior yoga teacher and Sadhaka Yogi in the ISHTA Lineage, teaching classes for all levels of yogis as well as restorative yoga, a class that's relaxing for both mind and body.

  • Senior Yoga Instructor

    May 2008 - Mar 2020

  • Reception Manager

    Aug 2009 - Sept 2011
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  Little Flower Yoga

  Nov 2009 - now

  Children's Yoga Instructor

  Teaching kids to connect, breathe, move their bodies, focus and calm themselves/relax at schools around New York City.

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  Bent on Learning

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2011

  Kids Yoga Instructor
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  Elahi Yoga

  Apr 2010 - Aug 2011

  Children's Yoga Instructor

  Instructor for children's yoga classes and yoga birthday parties.

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  Yoga Village

  Apr 2010 - Sept 2010

  Yoga Instructor

  Yoga instructor for child, family and adult yoga.

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  First Presbyterian Church Nursery School

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

  Children's Yoga Instructor
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  Yo Yoga!

  May 2011 - Sept 2020

  Yoga Instructor

  Yoga instructor for classes of all levels and restorative yoga. Weekly classes: Sat 10am Open LevelSat 11am Basics

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  Caravan of Yogis

  Jun 2011 - Jun 2012

  Children's Yoga Instructor
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  United Cerebral Palsy New York City

  Sept 2011 - Apr 2012

  Yoga Instructor

  Yoga instructor for wheelchair bound adults with cerebral palsy

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  Zenyasa Yoga

  Nov 2011 - Mar 2015

  Yoga Instructor

  Zenyasa is a completely unique style of yoga created by Jason R Brown. Each class includes breathing pratices, a joint warming series, unique sun salutations, a carefully designed class theme and seated meditation.Weekly classes: Wed 11am Level 2, Wed 6pm Level 1

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  YAI

  Apr 2013 - Apr 2015

  Children's Ballet/Yoga Instructor

  Ballet/Yoga instructor for children with autism.