Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner and Operator
Lake Strong Fitness, LLC
Chapin, SC
03.2018 - Current
Develop personalized fitness programs for clients based on their individual goals and needs.
Explain principles of nutrition including basic dietary guidelines to help optimize results.
Maintain records of client's performance data such as weight loss, muscle gain.
Educate clients about the benefits of regular exercise and healthy eating habits.
Assist clients in setting realistic short-term and long-term goals.
Encourage clients to take part in activities outside the gym to maintain a balanced lifestyle.
Create nutritional plans that support overall health goals of clients.
Researched new training methods, trends, and equipment to stay up-to-date on industry standards.
Provide instruction in stretching techniques to improve flexibility and reduce risk of injury.
Provide instructions in proper form, technique, and safety when performing exercises.
Perform administrative duties such as billing customers or ordering supplies as needed.
Conduct assessments to evaluate clients' current physical condition, strength, flexibility, and body composition.
Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results.
Owner And CrossFit Coach
Crossfit Bomb Island
Chapin
09.2013 - Current
Responsible for all of the hiring of employees and making sure they have all of the necessary certifications
Scheduling of all employees
Accounting duties for employees
Coaching classes; 25 classes per week
Cleaning the facility daily and deep cleaning weekly
Planning events and parties for our 80+ members
Marketing for our gym in person and on social media
Planning and implementing policies and procedures
Responding to all membership inquiries
Holding new member classes and orientations.
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Gold's Gym
Irmo
01.2000 - 04.2012
Scheduled and conducted fitness orientation appointments with new members
Developed safe and effective exercise programs for all members
Assisted clients in finding new ways to inspire healthier habits
Successfully sold personal training packages
Designed customized client programs to meet individual fitness needs
Ensured all gym equipment was in optimal operating condition and instructed clients on proper use
Recruited an average of 8 new participants each month
Taught a variety of group exercise classes, including Boot Camp Les MIlls Body Pump and Pilates
Conducted fitness orientation programs for new members
Monitored proper execution and form of all clients and gently adjusted their positions
Consistently met daily group fitness class attendance goal 50 participants.
Business Analyst
InSpire Insurance Solutions
Columba
02.1996 - 07.1999
Implemented client training (business and technical) and supervised software integration on client's website
Managed testing cycles, including test plan creation, development of scripts and co-ordination of user acceptance testing
Implemented user acceptance testing with a focus on documenting defects and executing test cases
Recommended operational improvements based on tracking and analysis.
Customer Service Representative
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of South Carolina
Columbia
01.1993 - 02.1996
Assisted customers promptly and politely, in person and via telephone
Learned, referenced and applied product knowledge information
Delivered exceptional customer service by maintaining extensive knowledge of products and services and creating a welcoming environment
Resourcefully responded to customer requests for products, services and information
Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems swiftly
Managed wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently.