Christopher Mertz

• Used POS on a daily basis, also handling money.
• Opened, closed, cleaned, and took care of the shop like it was my own business.
• Always answered questions and assisted customers with item selection.
• Showed respect to all customers while handling their concerns and needs.
• Set weekly and monthly sales goals.
• Met sales goals by building client/customer relationships and use of advertisements.
• Created advertising and promotion through social media.
• Updated social media daily to keep customers updated on new selections and products.
• Set up displays and signage to attract customers and boost sales.

The 7 Flags Fitness Center closed, and I relocated back home to Nebraska to start college.

• Trained at least 10 clients per week using the goals and plans created together.
• Educated clients on proper their roper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
• Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
• Worked front desk taking over 50 phones and greeting over 100 guests per shift.
• Took the initiative learning other positions when not training clients.
• Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.

Studied online at AFAA to become a certified personal trainer then looked for work.

• Maintained discipline and structurer over 60 junior Marines.
• Conducted thorough after-action reviews following each operation to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
• Enhanced team cohesion with regular debriefings, feedback sessions, and team-building exercises.
• Developed tailored training programs to address individual skill gaps, resulting in improved performance across the entire squad.
• Provided critical input to higher-level decision-makers during strategic planning sessions based on first-hand experiences from field operations.