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David Zitnick

Loxahatchee Groves,FL

Summary

Inspiring Trainer with comprehensive experience preparing and delivering fitness programs based on clients' goals. Friendly and motivational to set positive energy and tone. Skillful in creating actionable fitness plans for clients from beginner to advanced.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

NASM Certified Personal Trainer

Self Employed
LOXAHATCHEE, Florida
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided individualized fitness programs for clients based on their goals and needs.
  • Assisted clients in performing exercises properly to maximize results and minimize risk of injury.
  • Monitored client progress and adjusted training plans accordingly.

MMA Coach

Self Employed
Loxahatchee , FL
01.2014 - Current
  • Created individualized plans and monitored progress of athletes towards set objectives.
  • Developed practice plans tailored to individual needs as well as team development requirements.
  • Observed practices and games in order to evaluate player performance levels and provide feedback.
  • Assessed physical condition of athletes to determine readiness for competition.
  • Attended coaching clinics or workshops in order to stay up-to-date on industry trends.

Firefighter/Paramedic

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue
Westgate, Florida
06.2009 - Current
  • Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
  • Inspected vehicles for proper operation prior to use on emergency calls.
  • Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
  • Transported injured persons safely from accident sites to hospitals for treatment.

MMA Gym Owner

Self Employed Web
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Designed workout programs tailored specifically for each member's needs.
  • Analyzed data from surveys sent out after classes, trainings, events to improve services offered at the gym.
  • Established relationships with local businesses in order to create promotional opportunities for the gym.
  • Implemented safety protocols for use of exercise machines, weights. by members.

CrossFit Coach

Crossfit Ripped
Weston, Florida
01.2010 - 01.2015
  • Developed and implemented customized CrossFit training programs for clients with various fitness goals.
  • Conducted group classes to teach proper form, technique, and safety in performing exercises.
  • Monitored client progress on a regular basis and adjusted programs as needed.

MMA Fighter

Self Employed Web
Miami, Florida
01.2000 - 01.2014
  • Trained at the world class American Top Team
  • Over 30 Professional fights in MMA, Boxing and Kickboxing
  • MMA Black belt under Roger Krahl

Education

Personal Training

NASM CPT
Online
11-2024

Certificate - Self Defense

Sheepdog Response
Austin, TX
01-2016

Olympic Weightlifting

Olympic Weightlifting Coach
Dan Carmargo
01-2011

Certificate - Power Lifting

Power Lifting Coach
Westside Barbell
01-2010

Vocational - Fire Fighting

Coral Springs Fire Academy
Coral Springs, FL
08-2005

Certificate - Paramedic

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01-2005

Skills

  • Program development
  • Coaching
  • Passion for the industry
  • Desire to help
  • Extensive knowledge of the fitness industry
  • Patience
  • Inspiring others

Timeline

NASM Certified Personal Trainer

Self Employed
01.2024 - Current

MMA Coach

Self Employed
01.2014 - Current

MMA Gym Owner

Self Employed Web
01.2014 - 01.2019

CrossFit Coach

Crossfit Ripped
01.2010 - 01.2015

Firefighter/Paramedic

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue
06.2009 - Current

MMA Fighter

Self Employed Web
01.2000 - 01.2014

Certificate - Self Defense

Sheepdog Response

Vocational - Fire Fighting

Coral Springs Fire Academy

Certificate - Paramedic

Broward College

Personal Training

NASM CPT

Olympic Weightlifting

Olympic Weightlifting Coach

Certificate - Power Lifting

Power Lifting Coach
David Zitnick