Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Professional Development
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Blake Cheatham

Topeka

Summary

Certified Personal Trainer with 5 years of experience empowering diverse clients to achieve their health and wellness goals. Results-oriented, adaptable, and passionate about creating customized training and nutrition plans that optimize performance, enhance endurance, and promote overall wellbeing. Exceptional expertise in health and wellness, approaching every client with a strategic mindset to ensure their success in reaching desired outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Trainer

Crunch Fitness
03.2020 - Current
  • Personal and group fitness training sessions, including exercise prescription, program creation, nutrition counseling
  • Communication, enthusiasm, honesty, professionalism and education gained.

Exercise and Lifestyle coach

WU Moves - Washburn University
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Experience with techniques of exercise prescription, rehabilitation, weight control, nutritional counseling, building relationships, mental health screening, exercise testing and organization
  • Developed and implemented the nonspecific low back pain management program that has seen great success and is still in use.

Member Service Representative

Envista Credit Union
12.2017 - 03.2020
  • Cash handling, member relations, selling and referring products and services, opening accounts
  • Winner of the BancCard sales referral contest two years in a row.

Summer Camp Counselor

Genesis Health Clubs
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Camp counselor, management of youth groups in high-intensity situations.

Front Desk Consultant

Genesis Health Clubs
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Customer Relations, Cashier, Answering phone calls, Customer service, front desk organization, schedule organization, noting and managing customer complaints and concerns.

Cashier

Herman's Meat Market
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Customer Service, Cashier, restaurant maintenance.

Education

MS applied kinesiology and physiology -

University of Florida
01.2022

B.Sc. Kinesiology -

Washburn University
01.2021

Skills

  • Comfortability with various personalities
  • Confidence in high-intensity situations
  • Customer Relations
  • Consistency with difficult or demanding schedules
  • Positive and comfortable attitude no matter the situation
  • Extroverted personality
  • Leadership skills
  • Creation of a healthy and friendly working environment
  • Sport and exercise experience from 16 years of competitive soccer and 4 years of collegiate rugby
  • Created and directed the Nonspecific Low Back Pain management program for WU moves to help clients manage their low back pain symptoms through exercise and corrective techniques
  • Computer: Mastery of Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Java, Populus, LabScribe and Past
  • Laboratory: sterilization of lab equipment, lab safety, VO2 max testing, recording and analyzing data, microscope proficiency, equipment calibration, IRB application and compliance procedures

Certification

Certified personal trainer PTAG now affiliated with NASM

Professional Development

  • Member of the NSCA
  • Member of USAW

Timeline

Exercise and Lifestyle coach

WU Moves - Washburn University
01.2021 - 06.2021

Personal Trainer

Crunch Fitness
03.2020 - Current

Member Service Representative

Envista Credit Union
12.2017 - 03.2020

Front Desk Consultant

Genesis Health Clubs
08.2017 - 12.2017

Summer Camp Counselor

Genesis Health Clubs
05.2017 - 08.2018

Cashier

Herman's Meat Market
06.2016 - 08.2016

MS applied kinesiology and physiology -

University of Florida

B.Sc. Kinesiology -

Washburn University
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