Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Scot Van Asten

SEATTLE

Summary

Dedicated endurance coach with over two decades of experience. Built a flourishing business on customer service and client referrals. Well versed with apparel and footwear brands, industry trends, and have partnered with key players. Background in retail and management supports effective team leadership and operational excellence. Looking to leverage expertise and engage with the local community.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Coach & Founder

T5 Endurance
Seattle
10.2016 - Current

· Designed specific training plans for athletes engaged in regional, national, and global sporting events.

· Analyzed performance metrics and implemented targeted programs to drive athletes' growth and improve results.

· Assessed individual requirements to deliver customized endurance coaching.

· Utilized daily feedback, both in-person and digital, to improve overall feedback loop effectiveness.

· Delivered ongoing energy, support, and acted as a resource for various wellness needs.

· Advised and educated clients on equipment, gear, and apparel

· Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement to drive business growth.

Senior Coach

Carmichael Training Systems - Senior Coach
Colorado Springs
05.2005 - 05.2016

· Developed personalized training plans for 35+ athletes to enhance fitness, health, and competitive performance.

· Enhanced individuals' performance and satisfaction levels through weekly phone conversations to receive training updates, motivation and encourage progress and achievement.

· Educated athletes on the fundamentals of exercise physiology allowing them to connect the why behind their training program

· Cultivated robust relationships that generated ongoing referrals and business growth opportunities.

· Hosted and traveled to put on clinics, camps, attend expos at which time I was able to share my energy and increase the level of visibility for the event or partner

· Implemented strategies to enhance revenue and income generation while operating as an independent contractor.

Head Coach

The North Face Endurance Challenge
Madison
05.2009 - 11.2010

· Developed inclusive training program that prepared diverse participants for successful off-road running experiences.

· Established supportive environment that consistently exceeded participant expectations, nurturing lifelong runners and strengthening cultural foundation.

· Guided individuals in exploring trail running, fostering connection with nature while promoting body care and enhancing fitness.

· Promoted brand apparel, footwear, and hosted in-store and expo sales

Distance and XC Coach

Harrisburg High School
Harrisburg
11.2006 - 11.2007

· Instructed and inspired young inner-city athletes, promoting personal growth and life skills through the sport of running.

· Promoted goal setting and task completion as essential components of success.

· Fostered holistic development of individuals by enhancing both personal skills and athletic performance.

Store Manager

Dynamic Earth
Springfield
01.2004 - 05.2005
  • Managed daily store operations, ensuring optimal functionality and high customer satisfaction.
  • Recruited and trained new employees, strengthening team capabilities and service quality.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with customers, addressing concerns and fostering loyalty through exceptional service.
  • Developed visual merchandising strategies to enhance product presentation and customer engagement.
  • Attended industry trade shows, training events, and other vendor outings

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI
05-2000

Skills

  • Motivational Leadership
  • Client Centric
  • Problem Solver
  • Thrives with concurrent responsibilities
  • Continuous learning
  • Performance analysis
  • Endurance coaching
  • Athlete development

Affiliations

  • Volunteer LandSar Search and Rescue Palmerston North, New Zealand
  • Member American Alpine Club
  • Member Mountaineers
  • Active Trail and Mountain Runner
  • Longtime Cyclist and Bike Racer

Certification

  • Wilderness First Aid

Timeline

Head Coach & Founder

T5 Endurance
10.2016 - Current

Head Coach

The North Face Endurance Challenge
05.2009 - 11.2010

Distance and XC Coach

Harrisburg High School
11.2006 - 11.2007

Senior Coach

Carmichael Training Systems - Senior Coach
05.2005 - 05.2016

Store Manager

Dynamic Earth
01.2004 - 05.2005

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
Scot Van Asten