Myrna Morales

Myrna Morales, CPP, has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. Myrna began their career in 2000 at WMS Gaming as a Principal Packaging Engineer I, where they handled packaging design, testing, and development. Myrna later moved on to Pactiv, LLC as a Packaging Engineer, responsible for the development and testing of secondary packaging materials. At XSport Fitness, Myrna worked as a ZUMBA Instructor. Myrna then joined Lake View YMCA of Metro Chicago as a ZUMBA Instructor, followed by a role at Leaning Tower YMCA as a STRONG BY ZUMBA Instructor. Myrna also worked at Elkay Manufacturing as a Senior Packaging Engineer and Lead Packaging Engineer, providing technical expertise in packaging design and development. Their most recent role is at McCormick Tribune YMCA, where they serve as a Circle Mobility Instructor, STRONG NATION Instructor, and ZUMBA Instructor.

Myrna Morales, CPP, earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois Chicago, completing their education from 1991 to 1998. In addition to their formal education, Morales obtained various certifications such as Certified Packaging Professional (CPP) from IOPP in July 2010. Myrna also pursued additional certifications in project leadership, communication, inclusive conversations, and problem-solving through institutions like Lake Forest Graduate School of Management and LinkedIn. Furthermore, Morales achieved qualifications in group fitness instruction, CPR, Zumba, and ArtiosCAD.