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Michael Brown

Hoover,AL

Summary

Accomplished fitness professional with a proven track record at Merrill Lynch, adept in fitness assessment administration and enhancing client relationships through effective communication. Leveraged nutritional guidance expertise and personalized workout creation to significantly improve client health outcomes. Demonstrated leadership in driving team performance and optimizing operations for increased efficiency.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Personal Trainer

Self-employeed
Hoover, AL
09.1989 - Current
  • Offered clients educational information and materials to help with preventive care, nutrition, body mechanics, fitness, stress management and ergonomics.
  • Maintained files detailing personal fitness regimens, records and contracts in newly-implemented system to keep client information current.
  • Monitored client progress to ensure desired results were achieved.
  • Coached and encouraged participants during exercises and routines.
  • Communicated with clients to determine goals and performed client assessments.
  • Created personal training experiences for clients.
  • Explained and demonstrated fitness and conditioning techniques and movements.
  • Recommended modifications of exercises to help participants avoid injuries.
  • Assisted clients with nutrition counseling and meal planning services.
  • Built and established lasting relationships using encouragement and personal support.

Gym Owner

Homewood Nautilus Gym
Homewood, AL
06.1984 - 08.1989

Stockbroker

Merrill Lynch
Birmingham, AL
06.1982 - 06.1984
  • Evaluated data from multiple sources to make informed decisions about stock selections.
  • Bought or sold stocks, bonds on behalf of investment dealers.
  • Conducted research on various companies and industries in order to provide accurate analysis of the stock market.
  • Advised clients on tax implications associated with different types of investments.
  • Reviewed client portfolios regularly to assess risk levels and make appropriate adjustments.
  • Maintained detailed records of all transactions in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Monitored market conditions, news events, and economic indicators in order to identify potential investment opportunities.
  • Performed complete audit of each mutual fund to identify highest possible results.

Branch Manager

First National Bank of Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
04.1980 - 06.1982
  • Reviewed loan applications to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Managed and inspired team members to perform to full potential, driving branch profitability.
  • Increased efficiency and drove branch revenue by optimizing daily operations.
  • Established and built customer relationships through targeted outreach and initiatives.
  • Established strong working relationships with external partners such as vendors and suppliers.
  • Worked cross-functionally to plan and establish branch goals, supporting strategic objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
05-1980

Skills

  • Fitness assessment administration
  • Goal setting assistance
  • Personalized workout creation
  • Corrective exercise
  • Effective communication techniques
  • Nutritional guidance expertise
  • Equipment usage demonstration
  • Strength and conditioning
  • Sports performance enhancement

Timeline

Private Personal Trainer

Self-employeed
09.1989 - Current

Gym Owner

Homewood Nautilus Gym
06.1984 - 08.1989

Stockbroker

Merrill Lynch
06.1982 - 06.1984

Branch Manager

First National Bank of Birmingham
04.1980 - 06.1982

Bachelor of Science - Business

The University of Alabama
Michael Brown