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MEGAN VERPLANK

MEGAN VERPLANK

Fort Worth

Summary

Certified Personal Trainer with a background in kinesiology, competitive athletics, and hands on coaching across independent and commercial gym environments. Experienced in strength training with an integrated focus on mobility, movement quality, and flexibility.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Trainer

Life Time
11.2024 - Current
  • Educated clients on proper exercise technique, injury prevention, and movement awareness.
  • Incorporated corrective exercises, mobility drills, and assisted stretching to improve joint range of motion and reduce muscle tension.
  • Designed and coached personalized strength, mobility, and flexibility programs for a variety of fitness levels.
  • Monitored clients progress and modified programs based on performance, recovery, and goals.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends to provide informed training advice.

Personal Trainer

Independant
11.2022 - 10.2024
  • Built and managed a personal client base through referrals and relationship-driven coaching.
  • Designed flexible training and mobility programs adapted to home, gym, and limited-equipment environments.
  • Educated clients on movement mechanics, posture, and daily habits to support long-term progress outside of sessions.

Front Desk Membership Sales

Row House
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Built relationships with members through active listening and clear communication.
  • Assisted clients in selecting their memberships aligned with their goals and needs.
  • Delivered high-volume customer service while maintaining a welcoming, professional environment.

Fan Supervisor

UT Athletic Fan Services
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Supervised staff and ensured positive guest experiences during athletic events.
  • Coordinated ticket sales and distribution processes to optimize fan experience.
  • Communicated professionally with a diverse population in person, by phone, and email.
  • Problem-solved quickly while maintaining a calm and friendly demeanor.

Supervisor Track and Field

UT Camp
06.2019 - 2019
  • Supervised and coached youth athletes ages 13-17
  • Planned and executed structured activity schedules.
  • Communicated with parents regarding athlete participation and development.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology and Health

University of Texas At Austin
01.2021

Skills

  • Exercise Technique & Cueing
  • Client Coaching & Education
  • Mobility & Flexibility Training
  • Program Design & Progression
  • Communication & Rapport Building
  • Time Management & Organization
  • Empathy, Patience, & Emotional Intelligence

Websites

Certification

  • ACE Personal Trainer 3/2022
  • CPR & AED certified 3/2022

LANGUAGES

English (Fluent)
Spanish (Fluent)

Timeline

Personal Trainer

Life Time
11.2024 - Current

Personal Trainer

Independant
11.2022 - 10.2024

Front Desk Membership Sales

Row House
06.2021 - 12.2021

Fan Supervisor

UT Athletic Fan Services
10.2019 - 03.2020

Supervisor Track and Field

UT Camp
06.2019 - 2019

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology and Health

University of Texas At Austin