Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Brian Castle

Jackson,MI

Summary

Hardworking, dedicated professional who is willing to go above and beyond. I want to make sure that my staff has everything they need to feel supported and successful.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fitness and Athletics Operations Manager

Albion College
Albion, MI
08.2023 - Current
  • In charge of all day to day operations of the Dow Recreation and Wellness Center.
  • Hiring manager for student employees and event management staff.
  • Plans, prioritizes, organizes, and manages functions of the athletic department.
  • In charge of preventative maintenance of athletic and fitness spaces.
  • Facilitates travel for all Albion athletic teams.
  • Financial processes including P-Card reconciliation and paying officials.
  • Works collaboratively to ensure continuity among the athletic offices for the athletic director, coaches, employees, athletes, students and the community.

Fitness Manager

Dexter Wellness Center
Dexter, MI
03.2011 - 04.2023
  • Designed and implemented department performance guidelines.
  • Mentored new fitness staff providing support and assistance whenever it was needed.
  • Helped to define and set a yearly operating budget.
  • Developed marketing campaigns to promote healthy lifestyles.
  • Managed fitness staff and group exercise classes.
  • In charge of all center fitness equipment, including the gymnasium and aquatics.
  • Developed and implemented a Wellness Challenge program for our members.
  • Complete oversight of our medical MyFit RX program.
  • Designed the implementation of our STRIVE program.
  • Taught small group TRX training sessions.
  • Achieved or exceeded financial and personal training goals consistently.
  • Delivered multiple lectures on health and fitness related topics.
  • Provided assessments and individualized training programs for all age groups.
  • Designed and ran a golf resistance training program including base training, developing strength and power, and in-season maintenance.
  • Designed and implemented a fitness program for the Alternative Education program at Dexter High School.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health and Exercise Science

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI
05-2011

Skills

  • Employee Motivation
  • Operations Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Onboarding and Orientation
  • Schedule Management
  • Staff retention
  • Troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Team Building/Leadership
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Staff Training
  • Staff Management

Certification

  • ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-EP)
  • Exercise is Medicine Credential (ACSM)
  • CPR and First-Aid certified
  • Provides safety and AED training
  • TRX trained

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Fitness and Athletics Operations Manager

Albion College
08.2023 - Current

Fitness Manager

Dexter Wellness Center
03.2011 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Health and Exercise Science

Spring Arbor University
  • ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-EP)
  • Exercise is Medicine Credential (ACSM)
  • CPR and First-Aid certified
  • Provides safety and AED training
  • TRX trained
Brian Castle