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Chad Kovacs

Washington,DC

Summary

Motivated and adaptable professional with over five years of experience in the health and fitness industry as a personal trainer, now seeking to transition into the IT and tech field. My background in client-focused service, problem-solving, and communication has honed my ability to work well under pressure, manage complex tasks, and adapt quickly to new challenges. With a strong passion for technology and a commitment to continuous learning, I am eager to apply my skills and knowledge in an entry-level IT or tech role. My goal is to leverage my transferable skills, including attention to detail, critical thinking, and technical troubleshooting, to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking organization in the tech industry.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Sales/Flexologist

StretchLab
Bethesda, MD
07.2024 - Current
  • Perform one-on-one stretching sessions tailored to each client's specific needs, goals, and flexibility levels.
  • Evaluate clients' current flexibility, mobility, and range of motion to determine the best stretch plan for their body type, and fitness goals.
  • Assisted in developing long-term strategic objectives for the organization's overall success.
  • Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
  • Provided regular training sessions for staff on sales techniques, product knowledge and customer service standards.

Personal Trainer

Equinox Gym
Washington, DC
03.2024 - 07.2025
  • Developed personalized fitness programs for clients based on their individual goals and needs.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate clients' current physical condition, strength, flexibility, and body composition.
  • Scheduled appointments with clients and communicated effectively with them via phone or email.
  • Offered clients educational information and materials to help with preventive care, nutrition, body mechanics, fitness, stress management and ergonomics.

Personal Trainer

Crunch Fitness
Raleigh, NC
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
  • Enhanced gym member satisfaction by providing one-on-one consultations and group training sessions.
  • Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
  • Collaborated with other fitness professionals to design effective cross-training programs.

Swim Instructor

Aqua Tots
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
  • Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.

Store Team Member

Target
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Organized and recovered shelves, put away returns and cleaned spills and messes to maintain high standards throughout sales floor.
  • Followed inventory management and loss prevention policies to minimize shrink in store.
  • Analyzed customer levels and planned resources according to needs.
  • Coordinated with day management regarding on-going issues.

Operations Supervisor

UNC Campus Recreation
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Monitored supply chain and managed logistics functions for the campus gym.
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.

Prepatory Staff

Morehead Chemistry Lab
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Constructed and deconstructed chemistry lab experiments for students while managing inventory and lab equipment of various machines and chemicals.
  • Worked with a team to efficiently and safely put out all necessary materials and chemicals for students as classes throughout the day turned over.
  • Communicated with professors and TAs daily to ensure labs and machines were in working order


Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology & Exercise and Sports Science, Health in Society

University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
05.2022

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Personal training and coaching
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Exercise program design
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Client Engagement
  • Leadership skills
  • Business Development

Affiliations

  • NASM
  • Stonewall Sports

Certification

CPR/AED Certified

Certifiedtfied Personal Trainer

Additional Information

Current Dodgeball Director for Stonewall Sports Raleigh and Manager for the National Tournament for Stonewall Sports

Timeline

Director of Sales/Flexologist

StretchLab
07.2024 - Current

Personal Trainer

Equinox Gym
03.2024 - 07.2025

Personal Trainer

Crunch Fitness
03.2023 - 03.2024

Swim Instructor

Aqua Tots
12.2022 - 03.2023

Store Team Member

Target
03.2020 - 08.2021

Operations Supervisor

UNC Campus Recreation
09.2019 - 05.2021

Prepatory Staff

Morehead Chemistry Lab
01.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biology & Exercise and Sports Science, Health in Society

University of North Carolina

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