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Derrick Neal

Dallas,TX

Summary

Dynamic Personal Trainer and experienced Teaching Assistant with a proven track record at 24 Hour Fitness and Lincoln High School. Specializes in motivational coaching and exercise program design, enhancing client fitness levels and fostering positive educational environments. Demonstrates leadership skills and a passion for fitness, significantly improving client retention and student performance. Professional fitness expert with proven track record in guiding clients towards achieving their health and wellness goals. Known for personalized training programs, strong motivational skills, and commitment to results. Adaptable team player with focus on collaboration and effective communication. Skilled in strength training, cardiovascular conditioning, and nutritional guidance. Passionate Personal Fitness Trainer successful at making workouts fun and rewarding. Expertise in instructing clients on proper lifting techniques and educating clients on nutrition and hydration needs. Experience providing instruction for one-on-one sessions, buddy sessions and group training classes. Hardworking, passionate and ready to help team achieve company goals. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Trainer

24 Hour Fitness
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
  • Adapted workout routines for special populations such as seniors or those recovering from injuries ensuring safety while still challenging their abilities.
  • Maintained detailed records of all client interactions including progress notes, goal tracking updates allowing for easy assessment adjustments when needed.

Personal Trainer

Fitness Connection
05.2021 - 10.2023
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
  • Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
  • Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
  • Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
  • Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.

Teaching Assistant

Lincoln High School
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, tracking progress and adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
  • Served as a mentor to new teaching assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for classroom management and instruction.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Contributed to positive learning environment by addressing individual student needs, promoting equity and inclusion.

Delivery Driver

Heavy Moving Company
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
  • Kept meticulous records of deliveries, including invoices, delivery confirmations, and any other required documentation to ensure accurate tracking and billing processes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
05-2018

Skills

  • Passion for fitness
  • Strength training
  • Exercise program design
  • Motivational Coaching
  • Lifestyle coaching
  • Leadership skills

Timeline

Personal Trainer

24 Hour Fitness
08.2023 - 09.2024

Teaching Assistant

Lincoln High School
11.2022 - 09.2023

Personal Trainer

Fitness Connection
05.2021 - 10.2023

Delivery Driver

Heavy Moving Company
09.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

University of Kansas
Derrick Neal