Joseph Beightol
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Dedicated recovery professional specializing in guiding clients through personal challenges and achieving their recovery goals. Enhanced community support through effective peer coaching and innovative training materials, leading to improved client outcomes. Proven success in building rapport and fostering trust through active listening and tailored support strategies.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Fitness Trainer
Flex Gym
01.2017 - Current
- Provided exceptional one-on-one instruction by focusing on each client''s unique learning style.
- Conducted training sessions for clients in person all achieved their goal in record time, going on to become competent leaders themselves.
- Maintained 30 to 50 clients via online training.
- Evaluated client needs through screening and performed client assessments.
- Delivered exemplary customer service, resulting in increased client acquisition through referrals.
- Expanded gym clientele by developing targeted marketing strategies and engaging in community outreach.
- Increased overall gym revenue through upselling personal training packages and promoting other available services.
- Streamlined administrative tasks including scheduling appointments, tracking client progress, and managing billing to enhance operational efficiency.
- Leading sales representative closing 87% of all membership inquiries.
Peer Coach
SuPEERior Connections
Colorado Springs, Colorado
02.2026 - 05.2026
- Provided one-on-one coaching and mentoring to peers on a variety of topics, including academic success strategies and career development.
- Developed training materials to educate peers on effective coping strategies.
- Guided peers through personal challenges and fostered supportive relationships.
- Assisted in conflict resolution by mediating discussions between individuals.
- Collaborated with staff to implement new peer coaching techniques and strategies.
Peer Recovery Specialist (Internship Program)
Serenity Recovery Connections
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Guided clients in navigating social services systems, facilitating access to essential resources for recovery.
- Assisted clients in achieving their personal goals by providing continuous emotional support and resources.
- Built trusting relationships with clients through empathetic listening and genuine connection during one-on-one sessions.
- Helped clients identify personal strengths and challenges, promoting self-awareness and growth towards a healthier lifestyle.
- Developed resource materials such as tip sheets, educational handouts, or referral guides to assist clients throughout their journey toward lasting recovery.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with industry trends and enhance professional expertise as a Peer Recovery Specialist.
Education
Welding Fabrication Certification - Welding Fabrication
Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, IA05-2013
High School Diploma -
Midland Park High School
Eldora, IA01-2007
Skills
- Fitness assessment
- Program development
- Goal setting
- Client assessment
- Client motivation
- Group training
- Nutritional guidance
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Client rapport
- Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
- Peer Recovery Coach Academy 30 Hours Accredited
Professionalism and Ethics 15 Hours Accredited
Essential Skills Training 15 Hours Accredited
Qualified Behavior Health Assistant (QBHA)
Timeline
Peer Coach
SuPEERior Connections
02.2026 - 05.2026
Peer Recovery Specialist (Internship Program)
Serenity Recovery Connections
07.2024 - 01.2025
Personal Fitness Trainer
Flex Gym
01.2017 - Current
Welding Fabrication Certification - Welding Fabrication
Iowa Central Community College
High School Diploma -
Midland Park High School