Kathryn E. Mabe has experience planning fundraising events, instructing group exercise classes, interning in social media marketing, and volunteering with children and families in need. She is currently a Group Exercise Instructor and Fitness Attendant at the UCF Recreation & Wellness Center where she teaches a variety of classes and ensures safety in the facilities. Mabe has received certifications in group exercise instruction and CPR/first aid.
1. Kathryn E. Mabe
7637 Saint Stephen’s Court
Orlando, FL 32835
(407)403-2558
k_mabe@knights.ucf.edu
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WE ARE ANIMALS
EVENT CO-HOST: Spring 2015
o Collaborate with Matthew Weller, founder of music blog The Vinyl Warhol
in planning a fundraising event for Fallin’ Pines Critter Rescue
o Exercise marketing skills in promoting the event via different channels
o Effectively lead a team through fundraising aspects of event
o Achieve a reach of 7.3k on Facebook alone
o Event recognized by Orlando Weekly both in print and online
o Successfully assemble a 5 band lineup
UCF Recreation & Wellness Center
GEX: May 2014-present
o Completed progression to Group Exercise Instructor
o Provide thorough workouts to patrons attending classes
o Motivate participants to meet goals and push boundaries
o Help Valerie Wexler bring a new format to the schedule: Kick and HIIT
o Act as a resource for patrons with regard to general form and fitness
concerns
o Classes Instructed: Bootcamp, Total Core, Upper Body Blast, Lower Body
Blast, SWEAT, Cardio Kickboxing, Kick and HIIT, and Stadium Run
Boldly Unique
INTERN: Summer 2014
o Manage bulk of social media for Orlando-based accessory company
o Creative collaboration for styling events
o Cast models for One Chic Fête at Firestone Live
o Maintain current professional relationship with employer
UCF Recreation & Wellness Center
FA: January 2014-present
o Fulfill my role as Fitness Attendant by keeping weight floors safe and tidy
during operating hours
o Insure safety throughout the facility by making sure patrons adhere to
posted policies
o Provide spotting to patrons in need
o Act as a resource for patrons in regard to other services offered at the
RWC
2. VOLUNTEER WORK
Give Kids The World
May 2012- September 2014
o Interact with children and families undergoing illnesses
o Serve meals to families
o Preparation for next day, mopping, cleaning trays, wiping tables, etc.
Northland Children’s Ministries
May 2012- September 2014
o Buddy with student with special needs in integrated classroom
o Supervise students in large groups
o Collaborate with parents about student behavior, progress, and the like
Northland Local Serve
Jan. 2011- September 2014
o Harvest citrus for people in need
o Prepare donated items for distribution at Harvest Time International
o Decorate TOMS shoes for children in the Dominican Republic and Ukraine
o Joy Prom: escorte individuals with disabilities of all ages for a prom night
hosted by First Presbyterian Church of Orlando
EDUCATION
Aug. 2012-present: University of Central Florida. Business Management
Major. Mass Communication Minor.
Aug. 2010-May 2012: Hagerty High School. High Honors Graduate.
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
March 20th, 2015: UCF Recreation & Wellness Center- Orlando, FL
o Knights Leadership Series: LGBTQ+
March 13th-March 15th, 2015: Auburn University- Auburn, AL
o EVOLVE Fitness Symposium: Here I experienced many different group
fitness formats and learned different types of exercises and their functions
February 26th, 2015: UCF Recreation & Wellness Center- Orlando, FL
o Knights Leadership Series: Advocating for Body Acceptance and Eating
Disorder Prevention
February 12th, 2015: UCF Recreation & Wellness Center- Orlando, FL
o Knights Leadership Series: Gender Equality
February 2014: AFAA Apex Primary Group Exercise Certification (current)
January 2014: American Red Cross First Aid/CPR Certification (current)