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Keelin C. — Senior Learning & Development Manager from South Africa

Keelin C.

Senior Learning & Development Manager

South Africa 6+ years
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Keelin F. is an accomplished professional specializing in Learning & Development, Training Management, Program Management, and Dance Coaching across corporate, education, and arts and entertainment industries. In roles at Sigma Connected, Keelin designed and delivered company-wide training strategies, oversaw onboarding and performance metrics, and managed stakeholder engagement to foster a continuous learning culture. With extensive experience as a Group Exercise Instructor at Virgin Active SA and history as a Senior Dance Coach, Keelin has delivered dance and wellness programs, developed choreography, and led group classes for diverse audiences. Keelin's career spans performance at government and corporate events, curriculum development, and implementation of learning management systems, successfully upskilling teams and expanding Zumba programs internationally. Keelin integrates creative arts with structured learning solutions to drive measurable capability growth.

Experience

  • Group Exercise Instructor (Zumba & Dance)

    Virgin Active SA · 2026 — Present
    Developed and delivered engaging Zumba and dance fitness classes tailored for varied audiences. Crafted personalized choreography routines catering to different fitness levels. Provided group and individual coaching to enhance technique and conditioning. Fostered a motivating atmosphere that promoted participant retention. Handled class planning, music selection, and session management. Assessed participant performance and offered corrective guidance. Marketed classes through social media and in-gym activities. Partnered with teams to organize wellness workshops and events.
  • Operations Training Manager / Learning & Development Manager

    Sigma Connected · 2023 — Present
    Formulated and executed training strategies for the entire organization. Evaluated the effectiveness of training programs and employee development initiatives. Supervised onboarding and induction processes. Established and nurtured client relationships. Fostered a continuous learning environment along with performance metrics.
  • After-Hours Learning & Development Business Partner

    Sigma Connected · 2023 — 2023
    Boosted team capabilities through targeted upskilling and training initiatives. Organized and conducted training sessions along with evaluations. Worked collaboratively with operational teams on implementing projects.
  • Learning & Development Specialist & Manager

    Sigma Connected · 2020 — 2023
    Managed the performance of the L&D team while conducting evaluations. Developed innovative training and development programs. Designed operational training interventions to enhance performance.
  • Senior Credit Card Collections / Customer Service Officer

    Sigma Connected · 2017 — 2019
    Supported customers with collections and financial solutions. Handled complex escalations and assisted vulnerable clients. Served as second-in-command, contributing to team leadership.
  • Part-Time Group Dance Instructor

    Planet Fitness Gym · 2008 — 2013
    Conducted dance fitness classes focusing on Hip-Hop and African cultural fusion. Planned and facilitated group dance events.
  • Senior Dance Coach

    The Future Factory · 2008 — 2013
    Delivered organized dance programs in schools and community settings. Coached styles such as Latin American, Hip Hop, and SA Jazz. Produced choreography and training schedules. Participated in performances at corporate and government events. Led cultural and youth outreach programs.
  • Performer & Group Dance Instructor

    Freelance Performer · 2008 — Present
    Performed at local government events and competitions. Worked as a back-up dancer for various artists. Provided group dance instruction across several styles.
  • Latin American Dancer & Coach

    Kim's Latin Dance School · 2005 — 2008
    Achieved success in competitive Latin American dance, winning multiple championships. Provided private lessons and mentored young dancers. Gained accolades in the South African Dance Championships across all five dances.

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