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Jay Kline

Red Bank,NJ

Summary

Seasoned General Manager with a proven track record at Planet Fitness Corporate Office, excelling in staff training/development and budget analysis. Spearheaded innovative branding strategies at Adaptive Self-Defense, enhancing customer retention by 30%. Renowned for exceptional interpersonal skills and team oversight, adept at fostering strategic relationships and driving profitability.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Planet Fitness Corporate Office
Marlboro, New Jersey
01.2018 - Current
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
  • Directed safety operations and maintained clean work environment to adhere to FDA and OSHA requirements.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process by interviewing potential candidates for open positions.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.

Owner

Adaptive Self-Defense
Highlands, New Jersey
09.2015 - Current
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Analyzed industry trends to develop competitive strategies.
  • Hosted special events to boost brand awareness and increase community engagement.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
05-1990

Skills

  • Branding
  • Budget analysis
  • Community outreach
  • Staff training/development
  • Profit and loss
  • Customer retention
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Training and coaching
  • Team oversight

Affiliations

Woodworking

Exercise /Fitness

Nutrition

Certification

  • Earned 7th Degree Black Belt in the Art of Kyusho Jitsu
  • Earned 4th Degree Black Belt in the Art of Small Circle Jujitsu
  • Earned 4th Degree Black Belt in the Filipino Martial Art of Modern Arnis

Timeline

General Manager

Planet Fitness Corporate Office
01.2018 - Current

Owner

Adaptive Self-Defense
09.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine

Old Dominion University
Jay Kline