Physical Education Background
2002: Body Arts & Science International Pilates Mat teacher training certification Course at Streamline Pilates Studio, Hong Kong.
2001: Certified Biokenetik Exercise Technique (B.E.T.): Introductory Floor Exercises for Fitness Professionals (based on the Pilates Method). Hong Kong (Biokinetik Consultancy International). Course # CA81831. CEC’s Awarded 1.3 .
2001: ASIAFIT 2001 Convention (Hong Kong).
Sessions attended: (CEC’s Awarded 15.0-Accreditation code NSW CEC 0315C).
• Pilates Theory & Practical.
• “ELP” (Equilibrio, Linea, Postura).
• Resista-Ball Dynamic Flexibility.
• Back to Basics.
• Soulful Stretch.
• Body Bar “Long and Lean”.
• Room To Breath.
• Flexor Inflexibility.
Relevant Experience
• Pilates Apprentice( Reformer, Cadillac).
Feb 2008: Conducted Intro. to Pilates Workshop @ Bacon Beach Resort & Dive Center, Caricaran (Sorsogon City, Philippines).
• 2004: Pilates mat Instructor at Intercare Chiropractic Center (conducted personalized mat classes for injured patients).
• 2002 : Pilates mat teacher for individual clients and conducted Pilates group mat class.
• 1996 – 2000: Attended one-on-one Pilates sessions in Pilates studio in NY, U.S.A and attended Private sessions with Pilates licensed instructor in Manila.
• 1992- present: Vocal and breathing technique (Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute, NY, U.S.A and private sessions in Brussels, Belgium and Manila, Philippines w Nelson Caruncho).
• 1973- 2006: Extensive training in ballet and Jazz dance (Manila, Bangkok, Brussels and New York).
Education
Vesalius College at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium(Humanities & Social Sciences).
American University of Paris, France.
Saint Louis University in Madrid, Spain(Minor:Communications).
International School Manila (highschool).
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