George Binzen
Goose Creek,SC
Summary
Results-driven fitness trainer with expertise in strength training, high-intensity interval training, and group fitness instruction. Proven ability to design personalized programs, track client progress, and foster a positive gym culture.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fitness Trainer
Planet
Goose Creek, SC
12.2021 - Current
- Designed personalized fitness programs tailored to individual client goals and fitness levels.
- Conducted group training sessions, enhancing participant engagement and promoting a supportive community.
- Monitored clients' progress, providing feedback and adjustments to optimize performance and results.
- Demonstrated how to carry out various routines and exercises.
- Advised clients on proper equipment use and maintenance, contributing to a safe workout environment and prolonging the lifespan of gym assets.
- Enhanced gym member retention rates by providing excellent customer service and fostering a welcoming environment.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry trends, enhancing the quality of services provided to clients.
- Monitored clients' progress and modified programs.
- Increased overall gym revenue with effective sales techniques for new membership sign-ups and upselling of personal training packages.
- Promoted a positive gym culture by modeling healthy behaviors, maintaining a professional demeanor, and fostering camaraderie among members and staff.
- Maintained equipment safety standards, ensuring a clean and functional workout environment for all clients.
Fitness Trainer
Planet Fitness
Charleston, SC
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Educated clients on nutrition principles, fostering healthier lifestyle choices alongside fitness routines.
- Implemented innovative training techniques, improving overall client satisfaction and retention rates.
- Provided fitness assessments and program planning.
- Educated clients on proper nutrition habits, leading to healthier lifestyles and improved weight management outcomes.
- Boosted client motivation through consistent encouragement, support, and progress tracking.
- Implemented safe and effective exercise programs, reducing the risk of injury for clients during workouts.
- Designed and implemented variety of fitness instruction classes.
- Provided ongoing support and accountability for clients, maintaining open communication channels for questions or concerns related to their fitness journey.
- Mentored junior trainers, sharing best practices in client engagement and program development strategies.
Assistant Manager
Planet Fitness
Mount Pleasant, SC North Charleston, SC
03.2019 - 02.2021
- Led team in daily operations, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and customer service.
- Trained and mentored new staff on policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance member experience and operational efficiency.
- Managed inventory control, including ordering supplies and tracking usage to minimize waste.
Staff Member
Planet Fitness
Mount Pleasant, SC
11.2018 - 03.2019
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of fitness equipment and facilities.
- Assisted members with inquiries, enhancing customer service experience.
- Monitored gym operations to maintain safety and compliance standards.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and equipment usage.
- Resolved member issues promptly, fostering positive relationships within the community.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wando High School
Mount Pleasant, SCPersonal Trainer Certification - Personal Training, Power Lifting
ISSA
Phoenix, AZ12-2020
Skills
- Senior fitness programs
- Strength training techniques
- High-intensity interval training
- Balance and stability training
- Functional movement training
- Core strength development
- Group fitness instruction
- Resistance band workouts
- TRX suspension training
- Core strengthening
- Progress tracking and assessment
- Basic first aid and CPR
- Exercise modification expertise
Certification
- CPT - Certified Personal Trainer
Timeline
Fitness Trainer
Planet
12.2021 - Current
Fitness Trainer
Planet Fitness
03.2021 - 12.2021
Assistant Manager
Planet Fitness
03.2019 - 02.2021
Staff Member
Planet Fitness
11.2018 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
Wando High School
Personal Trainer Certification - Personal Training, Power Lifting
ISSA