Karah Veselka
Waukesha,WI
Summary
Fitness professional with extensive experience, excelling in membership retention, and sales management. Proven track record in conducting fitness evaluations and designing engaging classes. Passionate about helping others achieve their goals while effectively managing staff and fostering strong client relationships. Recognized for outstanding performance and dedication to client success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Anytime Fitness
Sussex, WI
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Responsible for all health club operations, including membership retention and sales, club upkeep, hiring trainers, ordering supplies, billing, and client relations, etc.
Group Exercise Instructor
Wisconsin Athletic Club
Waukesha/Brookfield, WI
01.2015 - 06.2021
- Instructed a variety of fitness classes, eight plus classes per week for over two years, and received personal accolades from a multitude of devotees.
- Top sales associate for Advanced Specialty Classes.
Personal Trainer/Group Fitness Instructor
Superb Health
Milwaukee, WI
02.2010 - 08.2013
- Assistant to a small business owner, involved in aspects of business decision-making, class instruction, personal training, event organization and coordination, member retention, etc.
Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer
West Wood Health And Fitness Center
Pewaukee, WI
05.2003 - 08.2012
- Conducted fitness evaluations, including but not limited to manual blood pressure measurements, submaximal VO2 testing, posture assessments, and programming.
- Personal training with a large client base, sales.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fitness Management (Gerontology Specialization)
UW Parkside
Kenosha, WI06-2003
Certified Personal Trainer
A.C.E
Certified Group Exercise Instructor
A.C.E.
CPR Certified
Skills
- Membership retention
- Sales management
- Staff hiring
- Fitness evaluations
- Billing administration
- Customer relationship management
- Passion for helping others
- Class design
- Individual programming
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General Manager
Anytime Fitness
05.2023 - 01.2024
Group Exercise Instructor
Wisconsin Athletic Club
01.2015 - 06.2021
Personal Trainer/Group Fitness Instructor
Superb Health
02.2010 - 08.2013
Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer
West Wood Health And Fitness Center
05.2003 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Fitness Management (Gerontology Specialization)
UW Parkside
Certified Personal Trainer
A.C.E
Certified Group Exercise Instructor
A.C.E.
CPR Certified
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