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Anthony Gittens

Newark,NJ

Summary

A Marine Corp Veteran that is a results-focused professional whom is dedicated to maximizing satisfaction and retention with proactive attention to customer and contractual needs. Smoothly handles questions and resolves concerns with great problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Multitasks and manages time well to consistently meet performance goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Personal Trainer

Element Fitness
New York, NY
06.2010 - Current
  • Provides exceptional instruction to individuals of all fitness levels
  • Ensured safe and effective workouts. Responded to, and reported, accidents, incidents, and equipment problems.
  • Motivated and empowered clients to achieve goals to attain superior results.
  • Planned, designed and implemented client specific exercise programs and nutritional guidelines
  • Maintained all certification guidelines, including continuing education requirements
  • Created and implemented exercise routines for 1:1 sessions with clients, with individualized modifications, to help them reach specific personal goals
  • Designed and taught Boot Camp style group exercise classes
  • Bolstered customer satisfaction ratings by managing issues and providing dedicated service

Personal Trainer

Crunch Fitness
New York , NY
03.1999 - 05.2010
  • Certified Personal Trainer
  • Worked with clients directly to develop personal fitness goals
  • Matched skills and learning levels of all participants
  • Kept track of each class size and gauged effectiveness of each class per each individual.
  • Worked with large groups each day planning and teaching workout classes
  • Worked directly with clients to develop and achieve personal goals.
  • Demonstrated professional, safe, and effective class instruction while offering ongoing motivation and feedback participating individuals
  • Educated customers on preventive care, nutrition, fitness, stress management and ergonomics
  • Curbed learning time by developing customer rapport during training sessions

Personal Trainer

David Barton Gym
New York, NY
01.1996 - 05.1999
  • Developed and implemented general fitness, programs for clients with abroad range of fitness levels and goals
  • Performed fitness assessments and consults related to personalized wellness weight management, fitness, and nutrition.
  • Experienced in maintaining safe and organized environments for my clients
  • Evaluated individuals' abilities, and physical conditions
  • Explained and enforce safety rules and regulations governing sports, recreational activities, and use of equipment

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Business Management

American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL
05.2008

High School Diploma -

Fort Hamilton High School
Brooklyn, NY
06.1989

Skills

  • Good verbal communication and Interpersonal Connection
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to handle emergency situations that may occur
  • Progress Monitoring and Goal Attainment
  • Understand and follow all policies, procedures and standards
  • Emergency First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Small and Large Group leadership
  • 1-on-1 Personal Training
  • Strength and Agility Training
  • Safety and Emergency Procedures
  • Critical Thinking and Creative Solutions
  • Safety Compliance
  • Injury Avoidance
  • Cooperative Attitude

Timeline

Independent Personal Trainer

Element Fitness
06.2010 - Current

Personal Trainer

Crunch Fitness
03.1999 - 05.2010

Personal Trainer

David Barton Gym
01.1996 - 05.1999

Bachelor of Science - International Business Management

American InterContinental University

High School Diploma -

Fort Hamilton High School
Anthony Gittens