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Overview
Work History
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ELIOT WOOD

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Dynamic fitness professional with expertise in assessing individual physical needs and tailoring instruction for optimal results. Proven ability to build strong relationships within the fitness community, leading to exceptional client retention and attraction. Committed to delivering personalized fitness solutions that enhance overall well-being and performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor

Self-Employed
Saint Paul, MN
10.2022 - Current
  • Design individualized training regimens and nutrition protocols to help clients achieve their health and fitness goals
  • Conduct weekly check-ins to assess client progress, make necessary adjustments to nutrition plans, and provide continuous support
  • Provide one-on-one coaching and hands-on instruction during in-person training sessions

Patient Care Technician

Hazelden Betty Ford
Saint Paul, MN
03.2021 - Current
  • Manage medication distribution, assist with daily tasks, and support clients' emotional well-being in a residential addiction recovery setting
  • Perform routine urine drug screenings, room searches, and other administrative tasks as part of a holistic recovery approach
  • Maintain clear and accurate communication between clients, counselors, and treatment teams

Chair of the Board

St. Paul AA Intergroup
Saint Paul, MN
07.2021 - 01.2024
  • Lead monthly meetings with representatives and the Board to ensure alignment on mission and vision
  • Spearheaded the creation of committees to address key areas such as finance, HR, and outreach
  • Coordinate and speak at community-driven events, fostering relationships and spreading awareness for local addiction recovery programs
  • Interviewed and selected candidates for key positions, including office manager, and facilitated staff onboarding

Team Lead / Dog Handler

Dog Days St. Paul
Saint Paul, MN
01.2017 - 05.2021
  • Supervised and organized daycare groups, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for dogs
  • Collaborated with dog owners to relay behavioral feedback and provide guidance on care
  • Administered medications and maintained accurate feeding and medication logs

Head Instructor

Mid America Karate
Fayetteville, AR
08.2012 - 10.2016
  • Taught martial arts classes to children and adults, instilling discipline, focus, and respect
  • Managed enrollments, class schedules, and payment processing for students
  • Maintained clean and safe learning environments by disinfecting mats and equipment regularly

Education

High School Diploma - Policy Debate

Fayetteville High School
Fayetteville, AR
05.2015

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Addiction and Mental Health Recovery
  • Public Speaking & Communication
  • Fitness Coaching & Nutrition
  • Event Planning & Community Engagement
  • Tech-Savvy

Skills And Certifications

Medication Administration Certification, 02/01/21, Present, First Aid, CPR, AED Certifications, 07/01/23, Present, Certified Personal Trainer (ISSA), 11/01/22, 11/01/24, Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage projects, and make strategic decisions., Addiction and Mental Health Recovery: In-depth knowledge of behavioral health, crisis intervention, and recovery processes., Public Speaking & Communication: Skilled in presenting to diverse audiences and facilitating group discussions., Fitness Coaching & Nutrition: Expertise in creating personalized fitness plans and nutrition protocols to support health goals., Event Planning & Community Engagement: Experience organizing and managing events for non-profit organizations., Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using various software tools (Microsoft Programs, Compass PowerChart, Powerpoint) and technology to enhance productivity and client outcomes.

Certification

  • AED
  • First Aid/CPR
  • ISSA Personal Trainer

Timeline

Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor

Self-Employed
10.2022 - Current

Chair of the Board

St. Paul AA Intergroup
07.2021 - 01.2024

Patient Care Technician

Hazelden Betty Ford
03.2021 - Current

Team Lead / Dog Handler

Dog Days St. Paul
01.2017 - 05.2021

Head Instructor

Mid America Karate
08.2012 - 10.2016

High School Diploma - Policy Debate

Fayetteville High School