Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Accomplishments
Certification
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Shay Potter

Santa Clara,UT

Summary

Dynamic fitness and wellness professional with over 3,200 hours of hands-on client experience and a strong background in health, fitness, and rehabilitation. A former Division 1 athlete with a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, adept at combining anatomical knowledge with injury prevention and performance optimization. Proven track record in team management, employee training, and exceptional client care, recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction and retention. Passionate about leading personalized training sessions and wellness initiatives that empower individuals and organizations to achieve their highest potential.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Flexologist

StretchLab
St. George, Utah
10.2022 - Current
  • Train, mentor, and develop new and existing Flexologists to ensure high-quality service.
  • Conduct assisted stretching sessions while educating clients on mobility, flexibility, and recovery.
  • Lead monthly performance check-ins, and provide constructive feedback. Feedback to improve client retention.
  • Utilize sales and marketing strategies to promote memberships, upsell services, and increase revenue.
  • Organize and execute community outreach efforts to expand brand awareness and client base.
  • Assist in hiring, onboarding, and training new Flexologists, ensuring alignment with company standards.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming studio environment.

Exercise Specialist

Intermountain Healthcare
St. George, Utah
01.2020 - 10.2022
  • Developed and managed a basketball performance program for over 120 players.
  • Generated new business by recruiting athletes into sports performance training programs.
  • Trained athletes in strength, speed, agility, and mobility to enhance performance.
  • Modified training protocols for injured or post-op athletes (ACL and shoulder rehab programs).
  • Conducted and analyzed fitness assessments (vertical jump, agility tests, sprint times, etc.).
  • Educated clients on recovery techniques, injury prevention, and flexibility strategies.
  • Worked with sports medicine professionals to support athlete rehabilitation and return-to-play protocols.
  • Supervised interns and new hires, training them in performance protocols.

AAU and High School Basketball Coach

Ignited Basketball Club
St. George, Utah
03.2022 - 08.2024
  • Designed and implemented skill development drills for athletes of all levels.
  • Identified players' strengths and areas for improvement, positioning them accordingly.
  • Taught strategies to enhance mental and physical performance.
  • Instilled teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship through structured coaching.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Dixie State University
St. George, UT
05-2021

Applied Health And Safety Sciences

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Skills

  • Leadership and Team Development
  • Coaching and mentorship
  • Sports performance and injury prevention
  • Flexibility and Mobility Training
  • Sales and Client Retention
  • Public Speaking and Community Engagement
  • Exercise Science and Movement Analysis
  • Program Development & Implementation
  • Critical thinking

Volunteer Experience

Pediatric Rehabilitation Aide 

Intermountain Healthcare | St. George, UT | October 2019 – March 2020

  • Assisted children in speech, occupational, and physical therapy exercises
  • Created a positive and engaging rehabilitation environment
  • Ensured clean, safe, and organized therapy areas

Accomplishments

  • Academic All-WAC Team
  • NAIA All-American Honorable Mention
  • NAIA All-Conference 1st Team
  • NAIA All-American Academic 1st Team

Certification

  • NASM Certified Personal Trainer
  • NASM Stretching and Flexibility Coach
  • Athletic Republic Level 3 Certified
  • Athletic Republic ACL Bridge Certified

Timeline

Lead Flexologist

StretchLab
10.2022 - Current

AAU and High School Basketball Coach

Ignited Basketball Club
03.2022 - 08.2024

Exercise Specialist

Intermountain Healthcare
01.2020 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Dixie State University

Applied Health And Safety Sciences

Montana Technological University
Shay Potter