John Melton
Tempe,AZ
Summary
Former collegiate athlete with more than 6 years of leadership experience managing teams in high-pressure environments. EMT-certified professional seeking to bring physical preparedness, teamwork, and a service-oriented mindset to the fire service.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Content Creator
Self-Employed
10.2022 - Current
- Research, script, film, and edit educational short-form content generating approximately 30 million views per year.
- Manage multiple client projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines, incorporating feedback, and maintaining professional communication.
- Collaborate with brands and creative partners to plan and produce effective digital campaigns across various industries.
Site Manager
Dish Network
10.2016 - 10.2022
- Launched and scaled the organization's first work-from-home sales site, increasing headcount from 19 to nearly 200 employees within 14 months.
- Conducted call reviews and coached managers to ensure employees consistently applied desired behaviors, quality standards, and customer-service practices.
- Obtained the first 50% monthly close rate in enterprise history while serving as a Sales Team Manager.
Assistant General Manager
XSport Fitness
02.2015 - 08.2016
- Supervised and developed a sales team responsible for memberships, personal-training packages, and member retention.
- Acquired the most memberships and personal-training packages during tenure.
- Interviewed, trained, and onboarded new employees while reinforcing customer-service and performance expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sport And Wellness Management,
Trinity International University
Deerfield, IL05-2015
Certification
- Arizona EMCT - Emergency Medical Technician, Issued May 2026
- National Registry EMT, Issued June 2026
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Year, DISH Network - 2020
- Assistant General Manager of the Quarter, XSport Fitness - 2016
- Student-Athlete of the Year, Trinity International University - 2015
- Top 5% Worldwide, 2023 CrossFit Open
Timeline
Digital Content Creator
Self-Employed
10.2022 - Current
Site Manager
Dish Network
10.2016 - 10.2022
Assistant General Manager
XSport Fitness
02.2015 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Sport And Wellness Management,
Trinity International University