Diego Gonzalez

Chicago,IL

Summary

Knowledgeable fitness professional with strong background in leading personal training programs. Adept at developing customized training plans and managing fitness teams to enhance client satisfaction. Demonstrated leadership and motivational skills, resulting in cohesive and high-performing teams.

Overview

Certification

years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Training Director

LA Fitness

Chicago, IL

07.2024 - Current

Managed and developed a team of personal trainers, driving individual and department-wide sales performance through coaching, accountability, fitness consultations, and strategic member engagement initiatives.
Conducted ongoing assessments to refine training techniques, improve client outcomes, and fitness programs
Collaborated with management to establish strategic goals for fitness department growth.
Hired and recruited new team members to expand offerings and meet customer demands.

Personal Trainer

XSport Fitness

Chicago, IL

05.2023 - 07.2024

Designed personalized fitness programs to meet individual client goals and needs.
Conducted one-on-one training sessions focusing on form, technique, and safety.
Monitored client progress and adjusted programs based on performance feedback.
Educated clients on nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices to enhance overall wellness.
Collaborated with team members to improve operational processes within training sessions.

Sales Associate

StretchLab Franchise

02.2021 - 04.2023

Completed and implemented sales process to increase membership sales
Communicated with clients daily through phone calls, emails, and text messaging
Managed membership and prospective client profiles by booking sessions, answering inquiries, and other daily operations
Increased 2021 studio revenue by $105,000

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Applied Health Science

05.2024

Skills

Fitness Testing: Assessing/calculating Body Mass Index (BMI) and Body Fat Percentage (BF%), and Athletic training assessments

Exercise Programming: Intensity levels/incorporation of intervals in relation to the FITT principle (Frequency, Intensity, Time, Type)

Computer: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Access, and Outlook), Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet, Forms and Drive), Zoom, WebEx

Transferable: Communication, Collaboration, Sales, Networking