Adam Gimblet
Valrico,Florida
Summary
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Director
Elevate Martial Arts
01.2021 - Current
- Attended weekly meetings to discuss and optimize strategies.
- Set team and individual KPIs and provided regular, actionable feedback.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop and execute long-term corporate goals and objectives.
- Visited sites periodically to view service levels and adherence to global service standards.
- Monitored staff performance by actively engaging in and observing day-to-day activities.
- Recruited talented individuals bringing team oriented skills to major departments.
- Participated in promotional opportunities and onboarding of new members.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Director/Chief Instructor
Elevate Martial Arts
01.2018 - Current
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Established departmental performance goals and provided feedback for underperforming areas.
- Formed strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.
- Coached new students by breaking down techniques into simple moves.
- Assisted with sparring and contact exercises to pair students of similar rank, size, and age.
- Provided feedback and corrections to improve students' skills and techniques.
- Evaluated student performance to determine promotion in rank.
- Taught both core principles and fighting techniques to students of all levels.
- Encouraged physical fitness to encourage students to maintain healthy lifestyles.
- Promoted positive and inclusive environment by demonstrating discipline and respect to support students.
- Developed interactive and dynamic class structure and format to keep students engaged and motivated.
- Communicated with parents to keep families informed of student progress and address concerns.
- Instructed on proper breathing techniques, stances, and forms.
- Imparted key etiquette points, discipline, and respect.
- Worked closely with students and parents to increase positive feedback from parents and boost overall student success.
- Met needs of different students by adapting teaching materials and methods.
Martial Arts Instructor
Traditional Taekwondo Center Of Tampa
01.2011 - 10.2016
- Coached new students by breaking down techniques into simple moves.
- Assisted with sparring and contact exercises to pair students of similar rank, size, and age.
- Provided feedback and corrections to improve students' skills and techniques.
- Evaluated student performance to determine promotion in rank.
- Taught both core principles and fighting techniques to students of all levels.
- Encouraged physical fitness to encourage students to maintain healthy lifestyles.
- Kept up with certifications and continuing education to provide students with best possible instruction.
- Promoted positive and inclusive environment by demonstrating discipline and respect to support students.
- Developed interactive and dynamic class structure and format to keep students engaged and motivated.
- Communicated with parents to keep families informed of student progress and address concerns.
- Instructed on proper breathing techniques, stances, and forms.
- Imparted key etiquette points, discipline, and respect.
- Helped students prevent injuries and rendered calm and professional aid in case of accidents.
- Monitored student progress and provided individualized instruction to meet student needs and goals.
- Designed and implemented activities to help students explore and develop interests.
- Worked closely with students and parents to increase positive feedback from parents and boost overall student success.
- Met needs of different students by adapting teaching materials and methods.
- Organized and performed martial arts demonstrations for the community to increase location awareness and drive lead traffic and new memberships.
- Trained and brought students to compete in a tournament circuit four times per year.
Education
GED -
Gary Adult Center
Tampa, FLSkills
- Staff Oversight
- Performance Reporting
- Client Relationships
- Partnership Development
- Sales Planning
- Meetings and Presentations
- Customer Satisfaction
- Employee Recruitment
- Self-Defense
- Student Counseling
- Recreation Management
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of fifteen staff members.
- Third degree black-belt in Traditional Taekwondo with over 20 years of training and 15 years experience working in the industry.
- Achieved 100% Customer satisfaction rating through effectively helping with student retention and customer service.
Timeline
Regional Director
Elevate Martial Arts
01.2021 - Current
Director/Chief Instructor
Elevate Martial Arts
01.2018 - Current
Martial Arts Instructor
Traditional Taekwondo Center Of Tampa
01.2011 - 10.2016
GED -
Gary Adult Center
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