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Hunter Tashjian

Rome,NY

Summary

Recreation bachelor’s candidate with a strong foundation in human movement, anatomy, and body mechanics through college coursework and personal training experience. Planning to pursue formal massage therapy education and licensure. Brings extensive experience working directly with diverse populations, including individuals with disabilities and autism, as well as client management and scheduling in sports training environments. Seeking an entry-level role in a wellness or spa setting to apply people-centered skills, professionalism, and body knowledge while building a long-term career in massage therapy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Trainer

Self Employed Web
Massapequa, NY
05.2023 - Current
  • Design personalized workout and strength-training programs
  • Teach proper lifting form and safe exercise techniques
  • Provide nutrition guidance and motivational support
  • Help beginners and athletes progress with confidence Skills Strength Training
  • Workout Planning • Nutrition Knowledge
  • Youth Leadership
  • Special Needs Support
  • Highly Reliable
  • Hard Worker
  • Fast Learner
  • Motivator
  • Team Player
  • Leader

Program Director

Camps R Us
Massapequa, New York
07.2025 - 08.2025
  • Led daily sports programs and athletic activities for children and teens
  • • Supported campers with special needs, promoting inclusion and confidence
  • Evaluated and enhanced athletic programs at multiple locations
  • • Prepared improvement reports and collaborated with staff to boost engagement across sites
  • • Collected thank-you letters from families highlighting appreciation for support and recognized for impactful contributions • Recognized as reliable, punctual, hardworking, and a natural leader

Dynamic Program Director with expertise in program management, team leadership, and conflict resolution, enhancing engagement and inclusion across multiple locations.

● Oversaw the planning and execution of all athletic programs and age-appropriate physical activities for campers.

● Designed and implemented balanced daily activity schedules to promote skill-building, motivation, and positive experiences.

● Ensured safety by maintaining program spaces and athletic equipment in clean, working condition.

● Encouraged campers to challenge themselves while supporting teamwork, sportsmanship, and growth through physical activity.

● Developed strong leadership, organization, and communication skills while fostering an inclusive and fun environment.

● Recognized with multiple awards for job excellence, perfect attendance and dedication.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education/ Recreation

Suny Cortland
New York

Skills

  • Program management
  • Team leadership
  • Conflict resolution
  • Activity planning
  • Parent communication
  • Inclusion practices

Accomplishments

● JAG Physical Therapy Scholarship
● Long Island Housing Coalition Scholarship
● Susan Satriano Memorial Scholarship
● Seaford High School PTA Scholarship

Affiliations

Animal care Volunteer- CNY SNAP
Seaford/Wantagh PAL, Seaford, NY
Assistant Youth Basketball Coach (Grades 3–6) — Dec–Mar 2021–2023
● Organized and coordinated drills for 25 players.
● Built motivating techniques to instill positivity and confidence.
● Scheduled weekly practices and scrimmages.
● Provided players with strategies and constructive feedback for game play.
Seaford Little League Baseball, Seaford, NY
Assistant Jr. Coach (Grades 4–5) — Fall 2021–2023
● Assisted head coach with practices and player development.
● Created drills tailored to practices and games.
● Supported players with equipment and on-field confidence.
● Organized scrimmages to enhance skill application.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Game Knows Sports Training Facility, Cortland, NY
Volunteer/Assistant — Spring 2024
● Assisted athletes with equipment and facility needs.
● Educated new members on programs and equipment usage.
● Maintained cleanliness and ensured all sports equipment was available and safe
References available upon request

Timeline

Program Director

Camps R Us
07.2025 - 08.2025

Personal Trainer

Self Employed Web
05.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education/ Recreation

Suny Cortland
Hunter Tashjian