Andre Brown
Columbus,MS
Summary
Certified Personal Trainer offers 10 years of experience guiding diverse clients to successfully achieve health and wellness goals. Results-oriented and adaptable with passion for designing training and nutrition plans to maximize performance, improve endurance and increase overall wellbeing. Strategic thinker with exceptional health and wellness expertise.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Front Desk Associate/Personal Trainer
Planet Fitness
05.2021 - 10.2022
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front desk area.
- Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
- Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Developed, planned and led personal and group fitness sessions as well as well-known specialty fitness programs.
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
- Instructed gym members about correct use of weight resistance and cardiovascular equipment.
- Served as point of reference for fitness expertise within club.
Personal Trainer
24 Hour Fitness- Chino Hills Super Sport
06.2013 - 10.2020
- Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise and stretching.
- Developed, planned and led personal and group fitness sessions as well as well-known specialty fitness programs.
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
- Educated customers on preventive care, nutrition, fitness, stress management and ergonomics.
- Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results.
- Recruited new participants each month with expertise in relationship-building and personal training.
- Bolstered customer satisfaction ratings by managing issues and providing dedicated service.
- Maintained cleanliness of group fitness room, mirrors, floor and fitness equipment.
Front Desk/Personal Trainer
The Fitness Factor
03.2011 - 03.2013
- Handled payment and bill processing, change giving and payment collecting for guests.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Organized files and created new system for personal fitness plans, records and contracts.
- Motivated clients to achieve their personal fitness goals through developing and modifying routines.
- Informed clients about nutrition, lifestyle issues, and weight control.
- Taught participants to maximize exertion and results with exercise routines.
Education
Currently Studying - B.S. Public Health Education
Skills
- Current NASM Certification
- Nutrition
- Weight Control Guidance
- Referral Management
- Membership Sales
- Member Retention
- Relationship and Community Building
- Leadership and Coaching
- Communication and Interpersonal Connection
Certification
National Academy Of Sports Medicine:
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Certified Behavior Change Coach
- Certified Weight Loss Specialist
Precision Nutrition:
- Level 1 nutrition coach
Functional Movement Systems:
- Level 1 movement screen coach
Dr Sears Wellness Institute
- Certified Health & Wellness Coach
Timeline
Front Desk Associate/Personal Trainer - Planet Fitness
05.2021 - 10.2022
Personal Trainer - 24 Hour Fitness- Chino Hills Super Sport
06.2013 - 10.2020
Front Desk/Personal Trainer - The Fitness Factor
03.2011 - 03.2013
Mississippi University For Women - Currently Studying, B.S. Public Health Education
National Academy Of Sports Medicine:
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Certified Behavior Change Coach
- Certified Weight Loss Specialist
Precision Nutrition:
- Level 1 nutrition coach
Functional Movement Systems:
- Level 1 movement screen coach
Dr Sears Wellness Institute
- Certified Health & Wellness Coach
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