Accomplished leader with a proven track record at the National Academy of Strength and Power, enhancing operational excellence and fostering a diverse workforce. Spearheaded strategic planning and revenue growth initiatives, demonstrating exceptional organizational leadership and team-building skills. Achieved significant accomplishments, including five World Championships with the US Powerlifting National Team.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
President
National Academy of Strength and Power
06.2013 - Current
Created a unique education product for coaches in the sport of Powerlifting.
Created, promoted, and directed over 120 event competitions where strength athletes were able to perform in the sport of Powerlifting.
Cultivated relationships with retail companies and media organizations for marketing, promotions, and sponsorships.
Opened NASPOWER Gym to promote fitness and exercise, personal training services, and a unique niche of strength training in the community.
Hired, trained, and managed staff and employees to maximize productivity on best practices and protocols.
Increased customer satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives and excellent customer service.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Personal Trainer
Self Employed
07.2004 - 02.2024
Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts, trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
Maintained detailed records of all client interactions including progress notes, goal tracking updates allowing for easy assessment adjustments when needed.
Encouraged and supported clients to perform in competitive sports and activities such as a 5k community event, obstacle races, co-ed sport leagues, martial arts, bodybuilding competitions, and powerlifting competitions.
Director of Coaches Certification
United States Powerlifting Association
08.2014 - 04.2023
Developed an education certification for coaches in the sport of Powerlifting to improve the integrity and service of the sport.
Performed seminar lectures in venues to over 2500 participants throughout the United States.
Developed an online education certification program with lectures and demonstrations in response to the limitations from the pandemic of performing in-person seminars.
Performed as the Head Coach of the United States Powerlifting National Team from 2018-2021.
College Instructor
Santa Barbara Business College
08.2007 - 09.2011
Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development, incorporating best practices for effective instruction and learning outcomes.
Designed course materials that aligned with learning objectives while also meeting diverse learning needs of the student population.
Maintained detailed records of student attendance, participation, and academic performance for accurate reporting and evaluation purposes.
Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
Instructed Exercise Science courses, Introduction to Business courses, and performed applied science practices in lab setting.
Fitness Manager
24 Hour Fitness
03.1995 - 07.2004
Managed a team of personal trainers, ensuring high-quality instruction and customer satisfaction.
Developed sales goals to achieve monthly, weekly, and daily performances for each team member.
Organized special events such as fund raisers for Special Olympics, fitness challenges, and powerlifting competitions to increase community engagement and brand visibility.
Worked well in a team setting with other departments, providing support and guidance.
Food Service Specialist
U.S Army Reserves
02.1994 - 03.2000
Maintained a physical readiness to perform the duties of a soldier at all times.
Performed meal preparation and service up to 1200 soldiers in garrison locations and up to 900 soldiers in field locations at meal times.
Utilized time management skills effectively prioritizing tasks under pressure ensuring smooth operations during busy periods.
Education
Master of Science - Exercise Science
California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA
08-2012
BBA - Management
American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL
08-2010
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL
06-2006
High School Diploma -
Marina High School
Huntington Beach, CA
06-1994
Skills
Leadership Team Building
Organizational Leadership
Strategic Planning
Operational Excellence
Affiliations
United States Powerlifting Association USPA
International Powerlifting League IPL
Interests
Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
Volunteering with youth sports programs as a Staff or Coach
Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural locations
Officiating at local, national, and international powerlifting events
Committed to improving personal fitness through regular participation in Powerlifting
Assist in charity events such as Special Olympics, Law Enforcement, and Veteran programs
Accomplishments
As Head Coach of the USPA National Powerlifting Team, we won five World Championships at venues located in Germany, Ireland, England, and United States.
Built the program from the ground up, with teams of 12 athletes at each championship.
Created communication protocol's and operating procedures to maximize performance outcomes.
Prepared athletes for international travel, provided team uniform, equipment, proper documentation, transportation, lodging, cultural awareness, and schedule.
Communicated with the team members personal coaches to learn each members physical, psychological, and emotional strengths and weaknesses.
Work Availability
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Timeline
Director of Coaches Certification
United States Powerlifting Association
08.2014 - 04.2023
President
National Academy of Strength and Power
06.2013 - Current
College Instructor
Santa Barbara Business College
08.2007 - 09.2011
Personal Trainer
Self Employed
07.2004 - 02.2024
Fitness Manager
24 Hour Fitness
03.1995 - 07.2004
Food Service Specialist
U.S Army Reserves
02.1994 - 03.2000
Master of Science - Exercise Science
California University of Pennsylvania
BBA - Management
American InterContinental University
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
American InterContinental University
High School Diploma -
Marina High School
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