Alyssa Wilks
Madisonville,LA
Summary
Organized fitness leader that develops individualized client programs and engaging classes for diverse skill levels. Guides clients in strength training techniques to improve cardiovascular health. Passionate Personal Fitness Trainer successful at making workouts fun and rewarding. Expertise in instructing clients on proper lifting techniques and educating clients on nutrition and hydration needs. Experience providing instruction for one-on-one sessions, buddy sessions and group training classes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Personal Trainer
Valhalla Training Grounds
03.2023 - Current
- Maintained clean and organized workout environment to enhance overall fitness experience.
- Explained and demonstrated safe and appropriate exercises for clients of various fitness and physical abilities.
- Helped clients reach fitness objectives by providing encouragement and motivation.
- Set up and broke down equipment before and after classes.
- Assisted with marketing and promoting of classes and services.
- Demonstrated proper technique for exercises to avoid injuries.
Sales Manager
Barrois Welding Inc.
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
- Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
- Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
- Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
Family Manager
The Jones Family
12.2018 - 12.2021
- Visited families in home, work and medical facilities to provide information and support.
- Contacted referrals and outside agencies on behalf of family to follow up on provided services.
- Built warm, caring relationships with families to ease burden of complex client needs.
- Documented services provided to develop accurate records of care.
Education
Certification - Certified Personal Trainer
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Madisonville, LA07.2023
Professional Photographer Certification - Portrait Photography
New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts
New Orleans, LA05.2019
Professional Photographer Certification - Portrait Photography
New York Institute of Photography
New York, NY05.2016
High School Diploma -
John Ehret High School
Marrero, LA05.2013
Skills
- Fitness Equipment Maintenance
- Fitting Assessments
- Strength and Conditioning
- Exercise Assistance
- Communication and Interpersonal Connection
- Preventive Care
- Leadership Skills
Certification
- CPR Certified
- CPT - Certified Personal Trainer (Currently In Course)
- Yoga Instructor In Training
Additional Information
Motivated and exuberant Fitness Instructor with experience in versatile fitness settings. Passionate for developing fitness programs for clients, and helping them to transform their lives through the power of exercise and nutrition. Skilled in yoga, flexibility, mobility, strength training, pilates, and cycling. Performance driven, dynamic leader, with an outgoing personality. Served as an encouraging supporter by giving clients the tools necessary to change their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Timeline
Assistant Personal Trainer
Valhalla Training Grounds
03.2023 - Current
Sales Manager
Barrois Welding Inc.
01.2021 - 02.2023
Family Manager
The Jones Family
12.2018 - 12.2021
Certification - Certified Personal Trainer
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Professional Photographer Certification - Portrait Photography
New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts
Professional Photographer Certification - Portrait Photography
New York Institute of Photography
High School Diploma -
John Ehret High School
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