Sandesh Pathak
Dallas
Summary
Fitness enthusiast, actor, and model with a Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. Experienced in strength training, MMA, calisthenics, and overall fitness coaching. Passionate about human performance, health, technology, and continuous learning. Multilingual communicator with the ability to work with diverse populations and help individuals achieve fitness and performance goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Worker
Midwestern State University
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Facilitated member support by responding to questions and enhancing overall facility satisfaction.
- Monitored facility usage and enforced gym policies and safety guidelines
- coordinated equipment management and upheld overall facility standards
Independent Personal Trainer & MMA Coach
- Provided strength training and MMA-based conditioning programs for clients.
- Designed personalized workout programs based on client goals (fat loss, muscle gain, performance).
- Coached clients in kickboxing, Muay Thai, and functional fitness.
- Worked with individuals and small groups to improve strength, endurance, and overall fitness.
Actor & Model
- Participated in commercial shoots, fitness modeling, and promotional events.
- Maintained professional physique and appearance for modeling and acting roles.
- Collaborated with photographers, brands, and creative teams.
Education
Master of Science - Exercise Physiology
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TXBachelor of Science - Computer Science
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TXSkills
- Strength Coach
- MMA Coach (Kickboxing & Muay Thai)
- Exercise Programming
- Fitness Assessment
- Exercise Prescription for General & Clinical Populations
- Biomechanics & Movement Analysis
- Cardiovascular & Metabolic Conditioning
- Injury Prevention & Corrective Exercise
- Body Composition Optimization & Fat Loss Strategies
- Nutrition for Performance & Healthy Living
- Personal Branding & Social Media Content Creation
- Leadership & Team/Group Management
- Strong Communication & Client Relations
- Adaptability & Performance-Driven Mindset
- Discipline, Consistency & Work Ethic
- Technology & Computer Skills
- Fitness & Commercial Modeling
Accomplishments
- Competed in amateur kickboxing, developing discipline, resilience, and high-performance athletic conditioning
- Built a personal fitness brand with a strong online presence and client base across diverse backgrounds
- Worked with clients ranging from general population to high-level professional athletes
- Participated in runway modeling and fashion projects, collaborating with international brands and commercial productions (including FIFA World Cup-related campaigns)
- Maintained a lean and athletic physique year-round for over 10 years through structured training and nutrition discipline
- Over 10 years of experience in personal training, specializing in strength, conditioning, and physique development
Additional Information
Lifelong athlete dedicated to discipline, self-improvement, and performance. Combines science-based knowledge from exercise physiology with real-world training experience to help individuals improve their health, physique, and performance.
Certification
- American College of Sports Medicine – Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-EP)
- National Strength and Conditioning Association – Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- CPR certification
Timeline
Student Worker
Midwestern State University
06.2021 - 04.2022
Independent Personal Trainer & MMA Coach
Actor & Model
Master of Science - Exercise Physiology
Midwestern State University
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Midwestern State University