Jessica Gunner
Bloomington,MN
Summary
Passionate fitness professional with more than 10 years of coaching, member engagement, and wellness experience. Skilled in building authentic relationships that inspire lasting behavior change, confidence, and sustainable health habits. Experienced in group fitness instruction, sales, and member retention, with a proven ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds and guide them toward meaningful personal transformation. Currently participating in Life Time’s Dynamic Personal Training Internship while pursuing opportunities to provide personalized coaching through a whole-health approach focused on movement, recovery, accountability, and long-term wellness.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dynamic Personal Training Intern
Life Time
Edina, MN
06.2026 - Current
- Participating in Life Time’s Dynamic Personal Training Internship to develop advanced coaching and personal training skills.
- Learning Life Time’s comprehensive approach to client transformation through movement, recovery, nutrition awareness, and behavior change.
- Gaining hands-on experience in assessments, program design, and personalized coaching strategies.
Pro Coach / Fitness Associate
Orangetheory Fitness
Edina, MN
05.2023 - Current
- Build meaningful relationships with members through fitness consultations, goal setting, and ongoing support.
- Consistently achieve exceptional sales performance, including multiple months with a 100% closing rate.
- Completed Orangetheory Pro Coach Certification and provide coaching support focused on member success and retention.
- Help members develop confidence, consistency, and sustainable fitness habits through individualized guidance and accountability.
- Collaborate with coaches and studio leadership to deliver an exceptional member experience
Senior Instructor
SoulCycle
New York, NY / Chicago, IL
09.2013 - 2022
- Led high-energy indoor cycling classes for riders of varying fitness levels and backgrounds.
- Developed a loyal client following through authentic connection, motivational coaching, and personalized member support.
- Created inclusive class environments that fostered confidence, resilience, and personal growth.
- Mentored and inspired riders through significant health, fitness, and life transitions.
- Contributed to member retention and community engagement through relationship-focused coaching.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
University of Jamestown
Jamestown05.2008
Skills
- Personal Training
- Dynamic Personal Training Methodology
- Behavior Change Coaching
- Women’s Fitness
- Beginner Fitness Coaching
- Recovery & Wellness Support
- Inclusive Coaching Practices
- Functional Movement
- Goal Setting & Accountability
- Client Relationship Building
- Member Retention
- Consultative Sales
- Fitness Assessments
- Strength & Conditioning
- Mind-Body Wellness
- Group Fitness Instruction
Certification
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
- CPR/AED Certified
- Orangetheory Pro Coach Certification
Timeline
Dynamic Personal Training Intern
Life Time
06.2026 - Current
Pro Coach / Fitness Associate
Orangetheory Fitness
05.2023 - Current
Senior Instructor
SoulCycle
09.2013 - 2022
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
University of Jamestown