CADE BUCHANAN
Fitness Management
DURANT,OK
Summary
Passionate and energetic with commitment to health and wellness, offering solid understanding of fitness principles and customer service. Well-versed in exercise programming and facility management, blending practical skills with strong organizational abilities. Dedicated to creating a positive impact.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Fitness Center Supervisor
Choctaw Wellness Center
08.2023 - Current
- Oversees the guidance of the Choctaw Wellness Center daily operations including fitness programs, staff scheduling and enforcement of procedures.
- Oversees all full-time, part-time, contract laborers and fitness instructors within facility.
- Secure and lead services for a variety of fitness and wellness programs or educational seminars to benefit the health and well-being of members.
- Develop and present monthly membership and program participation information/reports.
- Responsible for cash management including recording revenue data, making deposits, following cash management procedures.
- Manage Wellness Center inventory including fitness equipment, janitorial supplies and promotional items.
- Monitor wellness facility, members and guests and ensure procedures are enforced.
- Oversee and perform facility and equipment maintenance processes, including checking equipment for malfunctions and monitoring preventative maintenance performed by outside vendor.
- Supervised daily operations of fitness center, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for members.
- Trained and mentored staff on customer service excellence and facility protocols.
- Managed staff schedules and payroll functions efficiently, ensuring optimal staffing levels at all times while maximizing profitability for the business.
Fitness Counselor
Choctaw Wellness Center
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Greet members, provide guidance and answer questions.
- Set up new members by entering data in the system, obtaining the required consent forms and activating access-card.
- Assist members with proper operation of exercise equipment.
- Perform and score risk-factor inventories as a means of evaluating health risks associated with exercise.
- Perform fitness evaluations to develop personalized exercise programs based on members goals, health status, fitness level and age.
- Perform general janitorial duties.
- Provide clean towel service by washing, drying, and folding towels for guest use.
- Perform routine scheduled maintenance equipment.
- Conducted individual and group training sessions to promote wellness initiatives.
- Educated members on nutrition, exercise techniques, and lifestyle modifications.
- Instructed members on proper techniques for exercise and equipment.
- Developed strong rapport with clients through active listening skills and empathy while discussing their unique fitness obstacles or setbacks during counseling sessions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health & Human Performance
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK05.2023
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Eastern Oklahoma State College
Wilburton, OK05.2021
Skills
- Fitness programming
- Team management
- Physical fitness
- Health promotion
- Employee training
- Sports coaching
- Member relations
Certification
- Toksalechi (Foundations of Supervision) Specialization Credly Badge
- Certified Youth Fitness Trainer, ISSA, 2024-02-02
- Certified Personal Trainer, ISSA, 2024-07-23
- Current CPR and First Aid Safety Certification
- Strategic Organizational Leadership Certified, Management Strategy Institute, 2021-08-12
Timeline
Fitness Center Supervisor
Choctaw Wellness Center
08.2023 - Current
Fitness Counselor
Choctaw Wellness Center
06.2022 - 08.2023
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Eastern Oklahoma State College
Bachelor of Science - Health & Human Performance
Southeastern Oklahoma State University