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Daniela Abbo

Boston

Summary

Certified Barre Body Mat Pilates instructor and lifelong dancer with over a decade of experience in tap, jazz, ballet, and contemporary. One year of teaching experience in barre and sculpt classes at Fitology Fitness Boutique. Originally from Panama, I’m also an Honors student at Babson College, concentrating in Technology Entrepreneurship, and passionate about blending wellness, inclusivity, and innovation through movement and mindful instruction.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dance and Fitness Instructor

Freelance
01.2024 - Current
  • Designed and led dynamic group classes blending dance, mat Pilates, and barre-inspired movement for diverse client needs.
  • Created custom choreography and sequences to match clients' fitness goals, incorporating elements of cardio, core strength, and flexibility.
  • Provided personalized feedback and form corrections to ensure safe and effective movement execution.
  • Taught in both studio and virtual settings, adapting instruction style to maintain engagement and accessibility.
  • Built a loyal client base through consistent energy, musicality, and a welcoming class environment.
  • Developed original playlists and structured flows to match class intensity, rhythm, and mood.
  • Delivered bilingual instruction (English & Spanish) to accommodate a broader client demographic.

Sculpt Instructor

Fitology FItness Boutique
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Taught weekly classes in Danceology and Barre Sculpt, blending barre technique with dance conditioning
  • Designed and led Sculpt Mat Pilates Fusion classes with a focus on core stability, mobility, and total-body toning
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve client-centered learning.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Tailored class formats to different levels, offering modifications and challenges to suit beginners and advanced participants.
  • Tracked client progress to support ongoing improvement and motivation.
  • Built strong client relationships by remembering names, celebrating milestones, and offering personalized encouragement.
  • Promoted upcoming classes and studio events via word-of-mouth and social media to boost attendance.

Competitive Dancer

STEPS Academy
01.2007 - 12.2021
  • Trained and competed in tap, jazz, contemporary, and ballet from age 5, practicing daily with a focus on discipline, precision, and performance.
  • Participated in regional and international dance competitions, representing the studio with award-winning group and solo routines.
  • Developed strong musicality, body awareness, and stage presence through years of rigorous technique and performance training.
  • Learned to work both individually and as part of a team, contributing to choreographed group numbers and ensemble success.
  • Applied consistent feedback from coaches and judges to refine technique and artistic expression.
  • Gained early experience in fitness conditioning, flexibility training, and movement anatomy, foundational to later teaching roles.

Education

BBA - Technology Entrepreneurship

Babson College
Wellesley Hills, MA
12-2025

Mat Pilates Certification -

Barre Body
Online
05-2025

Skills

  • Barre Body Mat Pilates Instruction
  • Client Management
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Event Planning
  • Dance-Based Fitness (Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Contemporary)
  • Pre/Post-Natal Adaptations
  • Anatomy & Movement Mechanics
  • Bilingual Class Delivery (English & Spanish)
  • Adaptability in Teaching Styles
  • Strong Communication & Active Listening
  • Team Collaboration & Peer Feedback

Certification

Mat Pilates Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dance and Fitness Instructor

Freelance
01.2024 - Current

Sculpt Instructor

Fitology FItness Boutique
01.2023 - 01.2025

Competitive Dancer

STEPS Academy
01.2007 - 12.2021

BBA - Technology Entrepreneurship

Babson College

Mat Pilates Certification -

Barre Body

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