Dwayne Harris
Myrtle Beach,SC
Summary
I am a leader in my department and have been in formal and informal leadership roles in many aspects of my life. I'm Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I am also a hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Trainer (Owner)
DH Fitness
Myrtle Beach, SC
06.2023 - Current
- Provided guidance to participants in order to help them develop their skills and achieve desired goals.
- Created individualized plans and monitored progress of athletes towards set objectives.
- Organized and implemented training sessions, drills and exercises to improve technique, agility and strength.
- Assessed physical condition of athletes to determine readiness for competition.
- Instructed players on proper techniques, strategies, rules and regulations of the sport.
- Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
- Developed exercise regimens targeting individual athlete needs.
Coach
Crossfit Myrtle Beach
Myrtle B, SC
10.2013 - Current
- Provided guidance to participants in order to help them develop their skills and achieve desired goals.
- Created individualized plans and monitored progress of athletes towards set objectives.
- Organized and implemented training sessions, drills and exercises to improve technique, agility and strength.
- Assessed physical condition of athletes to determine readiness for competition.
- Instructed players on proper techniques, strategies, rules and regulations of the sport.
- Mentored team members in order to build confidence and foster a supportive environment.
Firefighter
City Of Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach, SC
03.2007 - Current
- Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
- Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of buildings to identify any potential hazards.
- Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
- Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
- Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
- Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
- Evaluated incident scenes for possible victims requiring medical attention or evacuation assistance.
- Prepared detailed reports concerning all activities at emergency scenes.
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
- Currently a Company Officer managing th busiest station in the City of Myrtle Beach with the largest number of personnel.
Owner/Operator
Crossfit Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach, SC
11.2017 - 08.2021
- Created marketing strategies to drive revenue and increase brand visibility.
- Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
- Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
- Calculated net income and adjusted strategies to increase income and bottom-line profits.
Owner/Operator
CrossFit Driving Formations
Myrtle Beach, SC
07.2013 - 11.2017
- Developed business plan and budget to maximize profitability.
- Analyzed market trends and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth.
- Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
- Created marketing strategies to drive revenue and increase brand visibility.
- Oversaw hiring process for new employees, from recruiting to onboarding training.
- Maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers in order to secure favorable terms on materials and services.
- Monitored financial performance of the business on a weekly basis to ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Ensured compliance with all local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the operation of the business.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Promotion
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC05.2004
High School Diploma -
Rondout Valley High School
Accord, NY06.1999
Skills
- Public Assistance and Support
- First Aid Certified
- Staff Development and Leadership
- Report Preparation
- Personnel Management
- Skilled in collaborative problem-solving
- Organized
- Attention to detail
- Strategic Thinking
- Adaptability
- Communication Skills
- Leadership
Affiliations
- Family Life
- Employed as Firefighter and Owner of a personal training/online coaching business
- Any sports
- Traveling
Accomplishments
- Promoted through testing to a current role of Lieutenant at The city of Myrtle Beach Fire Department
- Facilitated and organized 2023 Officer Development Program in my department
- Physical training award for Myrtle Beach Fire Recruit Class 20
- Co-Leader of The Myrtle Beach Fire Department Recruit Physical Training program
Certification
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Sports Nutrition Certificate
- Numerous Firefighting Certifications
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal Trainer (Owner)
DH Fitness
06.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator
Crossfit Myrtle Beach
11.2017 - 08.2021
Coach
Crossfit Myrtle Beach
10.2013 - Current
Owner/Operator
CrossFit Driving Formations
07.2013 - 11.2017
Firefighter
City Of Myrtle Beach
03.2007 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health Promotion
Coastal Carolina University
High School Diploma -
Rondout Valley High School