Jason Kruger
Certified Personal Trainer
Austin
Summary
Qualified Personal Trainer with robust background as NASM Certified Personal Trainer. Adept at developing personalized fitness programs that meet clients' specific needs and fitness goals. Demonstrated expertise in client motivation and injury prevention through effective communication and technique correction.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Gold's Gym
08.2025 - Current
- Educated clients on various aspects of health and wellness, empowering them to make informed decisions about their wellbeing.
- Developed relationships with local businesses promoting collaborative efforts that increased brand recognition within the community.
- Stayed up-to-date on the latest fitness trends, incorporating innovative approaches into training routines for greater variety and effectiveness.
- Improved client fitness levels by designing and implementing personalized workout plans tailored to individual goals.
Fine Arts Department Chair
St Andrew's Episcopal School
05.2023 - 05.2025
- Launched new degree programs based on industry demand, expanding educational offerings to attract diverse student populations.
- Mentored junior faculty members to develop their pedagogical skills and career trajectories in academia.
- Streamlined administrative processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness within the department.
- Implemented assessment tools to measure learning outcomes, informing data-driven decision-making within the department.
- Managed budgetary responsibilities, allocating resources effectively to meet departmental needs and goals.
Varsity and Middle School Football Coach
St Andrew's Episcopal School
08.2009 - 05.2025
- Enhanced player skills development with personalized training programs tailored to individual strengths and weaknesses.
- Achieved greater player retention by prioritizing player safety and well-being throughout the season.
- Implemented a mentorship program between experienced players and newcomers, fostering an inclusive team environment where every member felt supported in their athletic journey.
- Expanded community outreach efforts by establishing partnerships with local businesses and organizations to increase awareness of the middle school football program within the wider community context.
- Conducted regular player assessments, providing constructive feedback on areas for improvement while celebrating individual achievements and growth.
Theatre Director
St Andrew's Episcopal School
08.2005 - 05.2025
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring fiscal responsibility throughout all stages of production planning and execution.
- Incorporated cutting-edge technology into set designs for visually stunning performances that captivated audiences.
- Enhanced theatre production quality through effective collaboration with production team members.
- Empowered cast members to explore their creative instincts through guided improvisation exercises during rehearsals, resulting in authentic character portrayals on stage.
- Negotiated contracts with designers, technicians, actors, and other key personnel to ensure smooth operations behind the scenes.
Theatre Director
James Martin High School
08.2002 - 05.2005
- Oversaw casting processes, selecting talented actors that best fit the vision for each production while creating a balanced ensemble dynamic on stage.
- Cultivated positive relationships with local community leaders to promote the theatre and secure funding opportunities.
- Mentored aspiring actors and provided constructive feedback, fostering strong performance skills for future roles.
- Directed large-scale musicals while maintaining artistic integrity and precise choreography execution.
Theatre Director
Ralph H Poteet High School
01.1996 - 05.2002
- Championed diversity within the theatre company, leading to a more inclusive range of productions and talent representation.
- Developed project budgets and managed production costs.
- Enhanced theatre production quality through effective collaboration with production team members.
- Empowered cast members to explore their creative instincts through guided improvisation exercises during rehearsals, resulting in authentic character portrayals on stage.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Studies
The University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX12-1996
Skills
- Strength and conditioning programming
- Weight loss and body transformation coaching
- Athletic performance enhancement
- Corrective exercise strategies
- Body composition analysis
- Strength training
- CrossFit training
- Circuit training
- High-intensity interval training
- Group fitness instruction
Certification
CPT - Certified Personal Trainer NASM
Timeline
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Gold's Gym
08.2025 - Current
Fine Arts Department Chair
St Andrew's Episcopal School
05.2023 - 05.2025
Varsity and Middle School Football Coach
St Andrew's Episcopal School
08.2009 - 05.2025
Theatre Director
St Andrew's Episcopal School
08.2005 - 05.2025
Theatre Director
James Martin High School
08.2002 - 05.2005
Theatre Director
Ralph H Poteet High School
01.1996 - 05.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Studies
The University of Texas At Austin