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Griffen Jones

Tyler,Texas

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven Certified Personal Trainer with 9 years of experience, specializing in weight loss and strength training. Recently earned NASM certification to enhance my knowledge and stay current with the latest in fitness science. I’m known for designing personalized training programs that deliver real, lasting results while building strong, motivating relationships with clients. Eager to bring my energy, professionalism, and proven success to a dynamic gym environment where I can help members achieve their fitness goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Personal Trainer

Self Employed
02.2022 - Current


  • Trained clients during strength training, cardiovascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
  • Demonstrated proper form and technique to prevent injury.
  • Motivated participants through one-on-one instruction and positive feedback.
  • Developed and implemented a fitness assessment system to evaluate participants' progress.
  • Created comprehensive fitness programs tailored to the needs and goals of each individual.

Sales Associate

GNC - General Nutrition Centres
10.2019 - 01.2021
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store systems for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Maintained a calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

Certified Personal Trainer

YMCA
09.2016 - 01.2019
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
  • Successfully sold personal training packages
  • Educated customers on preventive care, nutrition, fitness, stress management, and ergonomics.
  • Promoted a safe and interactive environment for club clients and members.
  • Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with a history of injury.

Education

GED -

Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX
11-2015

Skills

  • Rehabilitation techniques
  • Nutrition assessment and planning
  • Weight management
  • Body composition analysis
  • Personal training and coaching
  • Passion for fitness
  • First aid and CPR
  • Leadership skills
  • Healthy lifestyle advocacy

Certification

  • NASM-Certified Personal Trainer
  • CPR/AED Certified

Timeline

Certified Personal Trainer

Self Employed
02.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

GNC - General Nutrition Centres
10.2019 - 01.2021

Certified Personal Trainer

YMCA
09.2016 - 01.2019

GED -

Trinity Valley Community College
Griffen Jones