Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Timeline
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Courage Ogochukwu

Courage Ogochukwu

New York,NY

Summary

Dynamic personal trainer with a proven track record of enhancing client fitness outcomes through tailored programs and motivational coaching. Successfully increased client retention by fostering strong relationships and utilizing performance assessments. Certified in CPR/AED, I bring a passion for fitness and continuous learning to every session, ensuring safety and effective training.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Trainer

Self Employed
11.2023 - Current
  • Developed personalized fitness programs tailored to individual client goals and needs.
  • Conducted one-on-one training sessions, ensuring proper technique and safety protocols were followed.
  • Monitored client progress through regular assessments and adjusted programs as necessary.
  • Educated clients on nutrition principles to enhance overall health and fitness outcomes.

Personal Trainer

Self Employed
11.2019 - 05.2023
  • Established and maintained strong client relationships, fostering trust and motivation for success.
  • Utilized fitness tracking software to analyze performance data and optimize training plans.
  • Organized group classes promoting community engagement and diverse workout options for clients.
  • Implemented marketing strategies through social media to attract new clients and grow business presence.
  • Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
  • Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of fitness training methods to inform approach.
  • Educated clients on importance of proper nutrition to reach fitness objectives.
  • Enhanced gym member satisfaction by providing one-on-one consultations and group training sessions.

Laundromat Owner

Self Employed
06.2011 - 11.2019
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation.
  • Developed marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and customer engagement.
  • Implemented financial tracking systems for budgeting and expense management.
  • Cultivated relationships with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and pricing.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.

Education

Certificate - Corrective Exercise

NASM
USA
03-2026

Certificate - Finding Your Professional Voice

University Of London
Coursera
12-2025

Certificate - Cyber Security

Google
Coursera
12-2025

Certificate - Stretching & Flexibility

NASM
USA
07-2023

Certificate - Personal Trainer

NASM
USA
05-2023

Certificate - Food And Nutrition

NASM
Dubai, UAE
01-2023

Certificate - Movement Specialist

STICK MOBILITY, MEFIT PRO
Dubai, UAE
04-2022

Certificate - Trigger Point

Trigger Point
Dubai, UAE
03-2022

Certificate - BOXING FOR FITNESS

Hatton Academy
Dubai, UAE
02-2022

Certificate - Level 3 Diploma In Personal Training

Active IQ
Fitness First Education UAE
09-2021

High School Diploma -

Rumuodumaya Model Secondary School
Portharcourt Nigeria
06-2011

Skills

  • Passion for Fitness And Continuous Learning
  • Certified personal trainer (CPT)
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Injury prevention
  • Workout improvement techniques
  • Performance assessments
  • Social media presence
  • Communication and interpersonal connection
  • Lifestyle and nutrition guidance
  • Strength training
  • Exercise program design
  • Motivational coaching

Interests

  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Avid Reader
  • I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Martial Arts
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Food Tourism
  • Dancing
  • Cooking
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Music
  • Fashion and Style
  • Hiking
  • Sustainable Tech Innovations
  • Photography
  • Adventure Travel
  • Yoga
  • Animal Welfare Advocacy
  • Running

Timeline

Personal Trainer

Self Employed
11.2023 - Current

Personal Trainer

Self Employed
11.2019 - 05.2023

Laundromat Owner

Self Employed
06.2011 - 11.2019

Certificate - Corrective Exercise

NASM

Certificate - Finding Your Professional Voice

University Of London

Certificate - Cyber Security

Google

Certificate - Stretching & Flexibility

NASM

Certificate - Personal Trainer

NASM

Certificate - Food And Nutrition

NASM

Certificate - Movement Specialist

STICK MOBILITY, MEFIT PRO

Certificate - Trigger Point

Trigger Point

Certificate - BOXING FOR FITNESS

Hatton Academy

Certificate - Level 3 Diploma In Personal Training

Active IQ

High School Diploma -

Rumuodumaya Model Secondary School