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Ayinde Warren

Orlando,FL

Summary

Outgoing and disciplined fitness professional with experience in content creation, brand partnerships, and transformation coaching. Cast in the 2025 revival of American Gladiators and known for building a 176K+ fitness community online. Passionate about inspiring others through high-energy engagement and authentic product promotion.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Fitness & Lifestyle Content Creator

Self - Employed
Orlando, FL
2022 - Current
  • Built an engaged social media community through high-energy fitness, modeling, and motivational content.
  • Collaborated with national and global brands on promotional campaigns across social, commercial, and fitness platforms.
  • Promoted health & fitness products, gym partnerships, and apparel through Reels, short-form video, and live appearances.
  • Oversaw content planning, audience engagement, and brand alignment for sustained growth and revenue.
  • Boosted brand engagement by creating compelling social media posts and campaigns.

Fitness Coach & Transformation Specialist

Self Employed
Orlando, FL
2022 - Current
  • Delivered 1-on-1 coaching, small group training, and virtual transformation programs tailored to client goals.
  • Published fitness eBooks and visual guides to support client journeys beyond the gym.

Runway Model

D.C Swim Week The Shows
Miami Beach, FL
2024 - Current
  • Walked in top-tier fashion events such as Miami Swim Week and New York Fashion Week.
  • Represented fashion and athletic brands with poise and high energy in fast-paced environments.
  • Participated in product shoots, behind-the-scenes content, and influencer brand events

Fitness Director

La Fitness
Winter Park, FL
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Managed a team of personal trainers and front-desk staff, ensuring high-quality client service and daily operational efficiency across the fitness department.
  • Drove membership and personal training revenue by coaching sales strategies, optimizing client retention programs, and promoting in-house wellness practices

Management Assistant

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
11.2018 - 02.2020
  • - Supervised branch employees to deliver excellent customer service to 50+ customers daily.
  • - Exceeded sales and profitability goals by analyzing expense reports, managing operations, and implementing efficient workflows.
  • - Built and sustained partnerships with local businesses, maintaining consistent client referrals and revenue growth.

Education

Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) - Organizational Leadership

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2018

Bachelor’s in Sports Studies - undefined

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV
05.2017

Skills

  • Brand Representation
  • Product Promotion
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Influencer Campaigns
  • Public Speaking & On-Camera Presence
  • Video Content Creation
  • Community Building
  • Modeling & Live Brand Representation
  • Team Management
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Business Operations & Client Retention

Accomplishments

    Cast member of the upcoming American Gladiators (2025 revival), representing strength, charisma, and elite athleticism on a national stage. Featured in Forbes as a standout model during Miami Swim Week and recognized by Ebony magazine as a top male fitness trainer. Partnered with major brands including Under Armour, Bud Light, TLF Apparel, and Hooters. Appeared in national commercials for Hulu and USAA, with additional features in Hulu’s Chad Powers and FX’s American Sports Story. Built a 176K+ Instagram following through high-impact fitness content, brand partnerships, and lifestyle storytelling.

Timeline

Fitness Director

La Fitness
03.2023 - 07.2024

Management Assistant

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
11.2018 - 02.2020

Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) - Organizational Leadership

University of Sioux Falls

Bachelor’s in Sports Studies - undefined

West Virginia State University

Fitness & Lifestyle Content Creator

Self - Employed
2022 - Current

Fitness Coach & Transformation Specialist

Self Employed
2022 - Current

Runway Model

D.C Swim Week The Shows
2024 - Current
Ayinde Warren