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David Lawless

Weedsport

Summary

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Trainer

Self-employeed
Weedsport
12.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Researched new training methods, trends, and equipment to stay up-to-date on industry standards.
  • Encouraged clients to take part in activities outside the gym to maintain a balanced lifestyle.
  • Scheduled appointments with clients and communicated effectively with them via phone or email.
  • Motivated clients to reach their personal best by providing positive reinforcement.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic short-term and long-term goals.

General Manager

Hudson RPM Distributors
03.2022 - 07.2024
  • Identified areas of improvement in current business practices and collaborated with other departments to develop action plans for implementation.
  • Developed and implemented operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards pertaining to operations management.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired qualified staff for open positions.
  • Recruited, trained and empowered employees to achieve key performance indicators.
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.

Factory Manager

Jaquith Industries
07.2020 - 03.2022
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment and facilities to ensure they meet safety requirements.
  • Managed the hiring process of new staff members as well as provided training and development programs for existing staff.
  • Analyzed production data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Developed strategies to maximize productivity, reduce costs and improve quality standards.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as marketing, sales, finance, procurement, to ensure smooth running of operations.
  • Evaluated employee performance through regular feedback sessions and appraisals.
  • Supervised the daily operations of the factory ensuring that all orders are completed within deadlines.

Education

Law Enforcement Certification - Law Enforcement

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL
06-2015

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Customer relationship management
  • Operational strategy
  • Performance evaluation
  • Staff management
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Communication skills

Certification

  • NASM Certified personal trainer
  • AHA Certified CPR/AED/First aid

Timeline

Personal Trainer

Self-employeed
12.2023 - Current

General Manager

Hudson RPM Distributors
03.2022 - 07.2024

Factory Manager

Jaquith Industries
07.2020 - 03.2022

Law Enforcement Certification - Law Enforcement

Daytona State College