Kendall Morris
Mission Viejo,CA
Summary
Motivated Medical Laboratory Technician Student seeking a practicum position to increase industry knowledge and expertise. Ready to bring almost twenty years of customer service skills to a new career.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Self-employed
04.2020 - Current
- Enhanced athlete performance by designing and implementing customized strength and conditioning programs for up to 20 clients.
- Stayed up-to-date on current research trends in strength and conditioning, applying new techniques as appropriate for improved results.
- Managed administrative tasks such as maintaining accurate athlete records, tracking progress over time, managing client payments, updating workout templates as needed.
- Collaborated with sports medicine staff to develop effective rehabilitation plans for injured athletes.
- Championed a culture of continuous improvement by regularly reviewing program outcomes, seeking feedback from athletes and coaches, and making data-driven adjustments as needed.
- Fostered strong client relationships that have lasted over ten years.
Accountability Coach
Pacific Park Fitness
08.2019 - 04.2020
- Utilized positive communication to encourage members and promote success.
- Developed strong relationships with members to encourage support and involvement in their health and wellness growth.
- Collaborated with other coaches and interdisciplinary health professionals to ensure optimal care for members and their specific needs.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance for up to 40 members at a time.
- Maintained long term relationships with clients through exceptional customer service skills.
- Educated clients on importance of proper nutrition and provided guidance for making healthier food choices.
Crossfit Coach
CrossFit
10.2015 - 08.2019
- Developed strong relationships with clients by consistently providing motivational support and encouragement throughout their fitness journey.
- Ensured safety of all participants by strictly adhering to CrossFit guidelines and protocols during workouts.
- Modified exercises to meet specific participant limitations and needs.
- Integrated into facility culture to maximize effectiveness of coaching team.
- Continuously updated personal knowledge of industry trends and research findings to ensure training effectiveness.
- Increased client retention by creating asupportive and engaging community atmosphere within the gym.
Crossfit Coach
Anaerobic Crossfit
08.2015 - 10.2016
CrossFit Coach
Rocklin CrossFit
04.2013 - 07.2015
Group Exercise Instructor
California Family Fitness
10.2012 - 02.2015
- Led group exercise sessions, such as Spin and Kick Boxing classes.
- Enhanced participant satisfaction by tailoring exercise routines to suit individual needs and preferences.
- Ensured safety of participants through proper technique instruction and adherence to gym policies.
- Assisted in the promotion of gym events and classes, resulting in increased membership sign-ups and retention rates.
- Interacted with individual participants in group fitness settings to cultivate and maintain positive relationships.
- Boosted class attendance rates by creating engaging, fun, and challenging workout sessions.
Member Services Manager
Reveal Medspa
09.2008 - 01.2009
Gym Manager
Washington Sports Clubs
10.2007 - 08.2008
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
- Enhanced member satisfaction through swift resolution of concerns and consistent communication with members.
- Oversaw facility maintenance to ensure a clean, safe, and inviting environment for members and staff.
Personal Trainer
Washington Sports Clubs
06.2003 - 08.2008
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
Fitness Services Manager
Washington Sports Clubs
12.2006 - 10.2007
- Hired, trained and supervised team of personal training and group exercise staff to meet business goals.
- Reduced employee turnover by creating a positive work environment with clear communication channels, regular feedback sessions, and opportunities for professional development.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement, leading to more effective resource allocation and better overall results.
- Established performance benchmarks for the team, motivating employees to exceed expectations consistently.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial planning for fitness department, achieving cost savings through streamlined operations and optimized resource utilization.
- Analyzed sales reports to identify areas of improvement.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA12.2006
Skills
- Customer Service Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Goal Setting
- Problem-solving abilities
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
References
References can be happily provided upon request.
Certification
BLS, American Heart Association - April 2024-2026
Timeline
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Self-employed
04.2020 - Current
Accountability Coach
Pacific Park Fitness
08.2019 - 04.2020
Crossfit Coach
CrossFit
10.2015 - 08.2019
Crossfit Coach
Anaerobic Crossfit
08.2015 - 10.2016
CrossFit Coach
Rocklin CrossFit
04.2013 - 07.2015
Group Exercise Instructor
California Family Fitness
10.2012 - 02.2015
Member Services Manager
Reveal Medspa
09.2008 - 01.2009
Gym Manager
Washington Sports Clubs
10.2007 - 08.2008
Fitness Services Manager
Washington Sports Clubs
12.2006 - 10.2007
Personal Trainer
Washington Sports Clubs
06.2003 - 08.2008
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Saddleback College
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
George Mason University
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