Sifu Jenny’s Resume

QUALIFICATIONS                         

  • Certificate IV in Fitness – Australian Institute of Fitness

  • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment – Line Management

  • Cert III in Fitness – Australian Institute of Fitness

  • Bachelor of Education - State College of Victoria, Toorak

  • Diploma of Teaching (Primary) - State College of Victoria, Toorak)

  • 3rd Duan Belt in the Art of Tai Chi - Tai Chi Healthways, Master Jesse Tsao

  • Level 1 and Level 2 Qigong Instructor – Tai Chi, Qigong and Feng Shue Institute, Master Wing Cheung

  • Tai Chi Bang – Eight Immortal Flute Instructor (Advanced Level) - Tai Chi Healthways, Master Jesse Tsao

  • Standard Tai Chi Leader (Grade A) – Tai Chi Healthways, Master Jesse Tsao

  • Tai Chi Instructor – Ziranmen Kung Fu Academy, Master Deming Liu

  • Tai Chi for Cognitive Health Instructor – Exercise Medicine Australia, Professor Henry Zheng

  • Tai Chi for Falls Prevention Instructor – Exercise Medicine Australia, Professor Henry Zheng

  • Wudang Bamboo Form Instructor – Chi Generation, Master Su Rule

  • Group Exercise Instructor – Australian Institute of Fitness

  • THUMP Boxing Instructor

  • Punchfit Punch Pad Instructor

  • Advanced First Aid - Peninsual First Aid Training

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • WTQA (Wushu Tai Chi Qigong Australia)

  • TCAA (Tai Chi Association Australia)

  • Tai Chi Healthways

  • ITQF (International Tai Chi and Qigong Foundation)

  • Tai Chi Qigong and Feng Shui Institute

  • FITrec

  • AUSactive

 CURRENT POSITION & ACTIVITIES

  • Business Principal of Rising Moon Tai Chi school

  • Attended Master Jesse Tsao’s Summer Camp in San Diego

  • Instructor for RMTC classes and corporate sessions

  • Tai Chi Bang Instructor (Advanced Level)

  • Wudang Bamboo Form (Accredited Instructor)

  • Fitness Instructor for freestyle group fitness

  • Tai Chi instructor at Core24 Fitness Centre

  • Hi Lo instructor at Core24 Fitness Centre

  • Tai Chi instructor at Lifestyle Communities Hastings and Bittern

  • With colleagues, developed the AUSactive Tai Chi Professional registration

  • CEC Provider with AUSactive

  • Event planner: Word Tai Chi and Qigong celebrations for the local community

  • Event planner: Tai Chi Festival for RMTC students

  • Event planner:  Master Jesse Tsao return to Melbourne

  • Planned and delivered Tai Chi sessions for the local library

  • Planned and delivered Tai Chi demonstration at Peninsula Hot Springs

  • Planned and delivered Tai Chi demonstration and class for Benetas, Mornington

  • Planned and delivered Holiday Programmes for RMTC students

  • MC for the 2024 WTQA Festival

PREVIOUS POSITIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES/EXPERIENCE

2023

  • Presenter of MyJoint 12-Week Online Programme for Melbourne University

  • Co-author  for PhD study:   Development of a 12-week unsupervised online Tai Chi program for people with hip and knee osteoarthritis - Intervention Design

  • MC for WTQA Competition and Festival

  • Prepared Tai Chi team for competition, winning gold and silver medals

  • Instructor for RMTC classes and corporate sessions

  • Tai Chi Bang Instructor (Advanced Level)

  • Wudang Bamboo Form (Accredited Instructor)

  • Fitness Instructor for freestyle group fitness

  • Tai Chi instructor at Core24 Fitness Centre

  • Hi Lo instructor at Core24 Fitness Centre

  • Tai Chi instructor at Lifestyle Communities Hastings and Bittern

  • Organised Word Tai Chi and Qigong celebrations for the local community

  • Organised Tai Chi Festival for RMTC students

  • Planned and delivered Tai Chi sessions for the local library

  • Plan and delivered Holiday Programmes for RMTC students

  • Member WTQA (Wushu Tai Chi Qigong Australia)

  • Member TCAA (Tai Chi Association Australia)

  • Currently in discussions with AUSactive regarding a Tai Chi Professional accreditation

  • Event planning: Master Jesse’s return to Melbourne in 2024

2022

  • National Award Winner:  Accredited Exercise Professional

  • State Winner:  Group Exercise Instructor

  • Finalist: CEC Provider

  • Course Provider: Teach Tai Chi Level 1

  • Course Provider: Teach Tai Chi Foundations

  • Course Provider for U3A Tai Chi tutors

  • Course Provider for Castlemaine Health

2021

  • Provider for online Tai Chi learning with Get Active Victoria

  • Facilitator for Zoom ongoing weekly classes

  • Guest panellist for RPP FM radio discussion for wellbeing through Tai Chi

  • Planned and delivered Zoom sessions for corporate wellness (WESTPAC)

  • Planned and delivered Zoom sessions for Mindful Fitness Personal Training

  • Planned and delivered Zoom sessions for Mornington Peninsula Library

  • Finalist in Fitness Australis’s awards for Mental Health Awareness programme

2020

  • Tai Chi Instructor at Core24, Lifestyle Communities Hastings, Lifestyle Communities Bittern

  • Organised World Tai Chi and Qigong Day Celebration after Lockdown

  • Developed subscription based Learn Tai Chi programme via Vimeo

  • Facilitator for Zoom ongoing weekly classes

  • Planned and delivered online learning videos for Get Active Victoria

2019

  • Tai Chi Instructor at Core24, Lifestyle Communities Hastings, Lifestyle Communities Bittern

  • Organised World Tai Chi and Qigong Day fundraiser for Fusion Australia, raising $2586

  • Mentor to RMTC Instructors

  • Course facilitator for U3A and Peninsula Health tai chi tutors

  • Tai Chi Instructor for Year 8, Balcombe Grammar, Mt Martha

  • Studied under Professor Yang Yu Bing at Beijing Sports University

 2018

  • Host of Master Jesse Tsao’s Australian Double Bang Workshop

  • Hosted Cancer Council Biggest Morning Tea, raising $2486

  • Organised Tai Chi Festival for RMTC students

  • Volunteer Tai Chi Instructor for George Vowel Aged Care Centre, Mornington                

  • Developed web and social media presence

  • Presented Tai Chi Demonstration for U3A Celebration of Tai Chi

  • Committee member of WTQA

2017

  • Improved student resources and increased number of classes for Rising Moon Tai Chi school

  • Lead instructor meetings for on-going support at the completion of the Teach Tai Chi Level 1 course

  • Presented Tai Chi Demonstration for U3A Celebration of Tai Chi

2016         

  • Continued development of Rising Moon Tai Chi

  • Hosted Tai Chi Bang seminar with Master Jess Tsao

  • Course developer and facilitator of FAB Training:  Boxing Basics

  • Course developer and facilitator of RMTC Teach Tai Chi Level 1

2015

  • Established Rising Moon Tai Chi, offering classes at 3 different locations, focussing on Yang style Tai chi (24 form), Qigong, Oz Tai Chi, 10 form, Tai Chi Bang, Tai Chi Ball, 5-Form and Shibashi

  • Developed Rising Moon Tai Chi website (www.risingmoontaichi.net) as an informative resource for students of Tai Chi

  • Updated Tai Chi for Arthritis training

  • Tai Chi Instructor Course, Ziranmen Kung Fu Academy

  • Gold medallist at WTQA Competition for 32 Sword and Beijing 24

2014

  • Gold Medallist in 16th WTQA Competition – 24 form

  • Gold Medallist  16th WTQA Competition – 32 sword

  • Organised and led practices for the Orbit Tai Chi group to compete in WTQA Competition

  • Attended XTraining Day, Martial Application of 24 form

  • Course developer and facilitator for Group Exercise Instructor course (AFA)

  • Freestyle Group Exercise Instructor

  • Facilitator for FAB workshops, including Boxing, Freestyle and Circuit

2013

  • Attended XTraining Day, Martial Application of 24 form

  • Tai Chi Arthritis Instructor Course

  • Tai Chi facilitator for Peninsula School Activities’ Day

  • Facilitator for Cert III Community Activity Programs

  • Facilitator for Cert III Fitness

  • Freestyle Group Exercise Instructor

  • Facilitator for FAB workshops, including Boxing, Freestyle and Circuit

2012

  • Attended Ba Duan Jin – 8 section Brocade (Golden Treasures) led by Master Qin

  • Presenter, Peninsula JAM

  • FAB freestyle presenter, Masterblaster

  • Facilitator, Cert III Fitness (Smart Connection Training)

  • Facilitator, Group Exercise (Smart Connection Training, CAE and Australian Fitness Academy)

  • Facilitator, Cert III Business (Smart Connection Training)

  • Facilitator, Cert III Sport and Recreation (Smart Connection Training)

  • Freestyle Group Exercise Instructor