Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Michael Cole

Simpsonville,SC

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

4Balance Fitness
Greenville, SC
08.2007 - Current

As the Owner-Operator of 4Balance Fitness, I bring a blend of entrepreneurial vision, operational excellence, and hands-on fitness expertise. With a proven track record of growing a successful personal training studio, I manage all aspects of the business, from staff leadership and client relations to financial management and marketing strategy. I create customized training programs tailored to individual goals, fostering a supportive community where clients achieve lasting health transformations. My role includes:

  • Overseeing day-to-day operations, including scheduling, staff management, and client satisfaction
  • Designing and delivering personalized fitness programs and group classes
  • Managing financial operations: budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring profitability
  • Developing and executing marketing strategies to drive client acquisition and retention
  • Leading a team of fitness professionals with an emphasis on continued education and customer service excellence
  • Cultivating partnerships with local businesses, healthcare professionals, and community organizations.
  • Maintaining state-of-the-art facilities and ensuring adherence to health and safety standards.

My leadership approach combines a passion for fitness with strong business acumen, resulting in a thriving fitness studio that supports long-term wellness for its members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences

Kaplan University
Davenport, IA
05-2010

Bachelor of Science - Health And Exercise Science

Furman University
Greenville, SC
05-1996

Skills

  • Operational Management
  • Hiring
  • Marketing expertise
  • Budget Development
  • Financial Planning
  • Operational Reporting
  • Payroll Processing
  • Human Resources oversight

Timeline

Owner/Operator

4Balance Fitness
08.2007 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences

Kaplan University

Bachelor of Science - Health And Exercise Science

Furman University
Michael Cole