Resume
Anna W. Parker
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
University of North Carolina at Greensboro August 1997 – May 2001
BA in Psychology, BA in Spanish, minor in English
Graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa
YogaWorks Teacher Training Ten-Week Immersion (200hr) June – August 2005
With Lisa Walford, Birgitte Kristen, Natasha Rizopoulos and Sarah Bell
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
Bones, Bandhas, Breath – Therapeutic Yoga Ten-Day Intensive (25hr) October – November 2005
With Jasmine Lieb
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
YogaWorks Professional Program (300hr) July 2006 – January 2007
With Birgitte Kristen, Lisa Walford, Annie Carpenter, John Casey, others
YogaWorks, Los Angeles, CA
YogaWorks Vinyasa Flow Teacher Training (100hr) January 2007 – September 2007
With Seane Corne, Annie Carpenter, and Vinnie Marino
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
Groovy Kids Yoga Teacher Training (20hr) April 2008
With Greville Henwood
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
YogaWorks Annual Certification Assessment September 2008
Passed both teaching and written portions of exam
Earned YogaWorks Certification
Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training Part 1 (20hr) January – February 2009
With Patti Asad
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training Part 2 (20hr) November 2009
With Patti Asad
YogaWorks, Pacific Palisades, CA
Moving From the Outside In: A Winter Holiday Teachers’ Intensive December 2010
With Maty Ezraty
Exhale Center for Sacred Movement, Venice, CA
SmartFLOW Teacher Training Yoga for Longevity and Older Adults (25hr) November 2011
With Annie Carpenter and Leslie Kazadi
Exhlale Center for Sacred Movement, Venice, CA
Journey In – A Winter Intensive Into Yoga December 2011
With Maty Ezraty
Exhale Center for Sacred Movement, Venice, CA
YOGA TEACHER TRAINING EXPERIENCE
YogaWorks 4-Week Intensive Teacher Training (200hr) July 2009
Assistant to Trainer Jodie Rufty
Triangle Yoga, Chapel Hill, NC
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Perfect Balance Yoga, Fresno, CA December 2004 – May 2011
Regular weekly classes and frequent substituting
Select 200-Hour Teacher Training segments
Bally Total Fitness, Fresno and Madera, CA October 2005 – Present
Regular weekly classes and frequent substituting
Dan Gamel’s / Sierra Sport & Racquet Club, Fresno, CA February 2006 – October 2011
Regular weekly classes and frequent substituting
Yosemite Fitness Indoor Climbing Gym, Fresno, CA January 2007 – August 2010
Regular weekly classes and frequent substituting
George Brown Sports Club, Clovis, CA January 2007 – Present
Regular weekly classes and frequent substituting
Sister’s Yoga, Fresno, CA August 2007 – Present
Regular weekly classes and frequent substituting
Select 200-Hour Teacher Training segments
The Summit, Clovis, CA January 2009 – December 2009
Substitute yoga teacher
Fig Garden Yoga Studio, Fresno, CA March 2010 – Present
Series classes, regular weekly classes, and frequent substituting
Fort Washington Fitness, Fresno, CA September 2010 – Present
Regular weekly classes
FYI Yoga, Fresno, CA November 2011 – Present
Regular weekly classes
ADDITIONAL YOGA TRAINING
Anusara Yoga Weekend Intensive June 2003
With Martin and Jordan Kirk
Yoga for Living, Clovis, CA
Anusara Yoga Weekend Intensive June 2005
With Martin and Jordan Kirk
Yoga for Living, Clovis, CA
Anatomy Weekend Intensive September 2005
With Julie Gudmestad, Physical Therapist
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
Hip Openers and Arm Balances Workshop January 2006
With Leslie Howard
Perfect Balance Yoga, Fresno, CA
Backbends and Inversions Workshop June 2006
With Leslie Howard
Perfect Balance Yoga, Fresno, CA
Learning to Love Backbends Workshop November 2006
With Jason Crandell
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
Inversions: The Balance is Within You Workshop December 2006
With Annie Carpenter
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
Anatomy for Yoga Workshop January 2007
With Paul Grilley
COIL Yoga, Fresno, CA
The Pelvic Floor / Mula Bandha Workshop March 2007
With Leslie Howard
Perfect Balance Yoga, Fresno, CA
Happy Healthy Back Weekend October 2007
With Annie Carpenter and Sherry Brourman, PT
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
Anusara Yoga Weekend Intensive November 2007
With Desiree Rumbaugh
Yoga For Living, Fresno, CA
Max Strom Weekend Workshop January 2008
With Max Strom
Perfect Balance Yoga, Fresno, CA
Yin and Yang Weekend Workshop May 2008
With Heather Tiddens
COIL Yoga, Fresno, CA
Iyengar Yoga Weekend Workshop July 2008
With Joan White
YogaWorks, Los Angeles, CA
Teacher Training Review Weekend August 2008
With Annie Carpenter
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
Insight Yoga Evening Workshop April 2009
With Sarah Powers
COIL Yoga, Fresno, CA
Bandhas: True Core Support Workshop August 2009
With Annie Carpenter
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
Walking the Wire: Arm Balances and HandstandsOctober 2009
With Garth Hewitt and David Lynch
YogaWorks, El Segundo, CA
Awaken Your Abs! Workshop January 2010
With Kathryn Budig
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
Learning to Fly: Rock Your Arm Balances and Inversions Workshop August 2010
With Sadie Nardini
YogaWorks, Santa Monica, CA
Iyengar Yoga for Upper Body Strength September 2010
With Denise Wendler
Fig Garden Yoga Studio, Fresno, CA
A Life Worth Breathing Workshop October 2010
With Max Strom
Perfect Balance Yoga, Fresno, CA
Strength, Grace, and Healing Workshop October 2010
With Max Strom
Perfect Balance Yoga, Fresno, CA
The Art of Backbending and Inversions Weekend Workshop December 2010
With Maty Ezraty
Exhale Center for Sacred Movement, Venice, CA
Spice Up Your Practice Workshop February 2011
With Kathryn Budig
YogaSource, Los Gatos, CA
Choose Only Love Backbending Workshop February 2011
With Kathryn Budig
YogaSource, Los Gatos, CA
Yoga Lab – Stand On Your Own 2 Feet! April 2011
With Annie Carpenter
Exhale Center for Sacred Movement, Venice, CA
The Pillars of Backbends December 2011
With Maty Ezraty
Exhale Center for Sacred Movement, Venice, CA
Arm Balances – Get Grounded for Confidence in Arm Balances December 2011
With Maty Ezraty
Exhale Center for Sacred Movement, Venice, CA
The Art of Reading Bodies + Hands-On Adjustments December 2011
With Maty Ezraty
Exhale Center for Sacred Movement, Venice, CA
Yoga Tune Up Therapy Ball Practitioner Training January 2012
With Jill Miller
Breathe Yoga Studio, Los Gatos, CA
