NICHOLAS MODER
La Crosse,WI
Summary
Assist in providing client services within wide variety of fields such as sales and personal training with a strong foundation in psychology. Skilled in building and maintaining interpersonal human relationships. Friendly and ambitious with exceptional communication abilities. Looking to tackle new responsibilities and build upon skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Representative
Suppz
334 West Ave La Crosse,WI
08.2020 - Current
- Assisting customers with reaching their health and fitness goals
- Consulting with customers and helping them implement a fitness lifestyle while catering to their individual needs
- Researching and sharing information about various products to help decide which supplements/vitamins will work best for customers/clients
- Building rapport with customers, getting to know them on a personal level
- Maintaining a positive attitude while greeting customers
- Opening and closing operations in the store
- Making sales
- Going to different gyms and giving out samples of our newest products to members
- Counting the register and handling money
- Dusting/Cleaning shelves
- Sweeping/Mopping
- Meeting with brand distributors
- Making sure the storefront looks clean and presentable
- Going to events to promote our brand and products
- Keeping track of stock and inventory
- Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques
- Training and mentoring new sales representatives
- Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase profits
- Spreading brand awareness through networking and attending industry events
Personal Training
Self-Employed
2900 43rd St NW Rochester, MN
02.2021 - Current
- Communicate With Clients to help determine their fitness goals
- Demonstrate a variety of Exercises
- Monitor and critique exercise form to help prevent injury
- Building workout plans that are effective at bringing clients closer to their goals and that are sustainable long term
- Purchased and Studied NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) Certified Personal Training Course
- Work with dedicated clients, including a client of 3+ years.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing attentive, results-driven personal training sessions.
- Boosted performance of individuals by devising strategic personal training programs.
- Managed scheduling of personal training sessions, accommodating changes when necessary to ensure client satisfaction.
- Maintained detailed personal training records and updated progress after each session for each client served.
Pizza Maker/Cashier/General Operations
Papa Murphies Pizza
1820 Jackson St. La Crosse, WI
09.2017 - 02.2020
- Communicating with customers
- Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods
- Handled cash register operations by applying coupons, giving customer totals, and processing cash and credit card payments
- Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to date information to customers
- Opening and closing operations in-house
- Developed strong time management skills by juggling multiple orders during peak hours without compromising quality
- Keep track of stock and product (First in/First out)
- Monitored and maintained clean working areas and cooking surfaces
- Rolled and shaped dough to correct sizes and shapes based on orders to fit in oven and cook evenly
- Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough
- Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently preparing high-quality pizzas according to company standards and customer preferences
- Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen operations and maintain timely order fulfillment
- Demonstrated versatility by assisting with other kitchen tasks such as prep work, dishwashing, or front-of-house duties as needed
- Ensured adherence to safety procedures and protocols while working in a fast-paced kitchen environment
Journalist Intern (unpaid)
Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Wrote and published weekly articles on how health and fitness relate to mental health in the "Healthy Hawks" Viterbo newsletter.
- Enhanced article quality by conducting thorough research and fact-checking before submission, along with proper citation.
- Demonstrated adaptability by covering various topics such as the effects of micro-plastics in food, the importance of dietary fiber, how eating a more colorful and balanced diet correlates with positive impacts on mental health, etc.
- Contributed to the publication''s credibility by adhering to ethical standards in reporting practices.
- Maintained consistent publishing schedule by meeting strict deadlines and managing time efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Viterbo University
La Crosse05.2020
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Building relationships
- Active listening
- Research
- Customer Service
- Sales
- Empathy
- Problem solving and Critical Thinking
- Patience
- Exercise physiology
- Personal training experience
Certification
American Red Cross-Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED, 10/2023
Research
- Professional Development: Research
- Conducted a study entitled "The Impact of Ostracism on In-Group and Out-Group Helping Behavior"
- Gave Presentation on this research at the Viterbo Fine Arts Center
Timeline
Personal Training
Self-Employed
02.2021 - Current
Sales Representative
Suppz
08.2020 - Current
Journalist Intern (unpaid)
Viterbo University
01.2020 - 05.2020
Pizza Maker/Cashier/General Operations
Papa Murphies Pizza
09.2017 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Viterbo University