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Sydney Cowling

Cleveland

Summary

Certified Personal Trainer offers 2 years of experience in commercial gym and private setting guiding a diverse client demographic to achieve health and wellness goals. Results-oriented and adaptable with passion for designing fitness programs to maximize performance and increase overall wellbeing. Experience providing instruction for one-on-one sessions, buddy sessions and small group training classes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Trainer

Fitworks
05.2023 - Current
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
  • 80% closing percentage on attended personal training consultations
  • Developed strong rapport with regular guests, fostering loyalty and repeat business.

Bartender

Kave's Bar
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.

Fitness Instructor

Planet Fitness
08.2021 - 11.2022
  • Cultivated positive relationships with current and potential members to increase class participation.
  • Explained and demonstrated proper lifting and exercise techniques for clients of various fitness and physical abilities.
  • Promoted safe and interactive environment for club clients and members.
  • Developed, planned, and led personal and group fitness sessions involving strength training, cardiovascular exercise, and stretching.

Front Desk Associate

Planet Fitness
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Greeted visitors and members upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct personnel.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.

Direct Sales Agent

AAA Insurance Company
12.2019 - 04.2021
  • Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
  • Sold automobile and property insurance products to individuals and affinity groups within assigned territory using consultative selling techniques.
  • Upsold additional products and services after identifying customer needs and requirements.
  • Entered customer interaction details into proprietary insurance systems to track customer interactions, quote & record solutions offered, and service existing customer accounts.


Independent Delivery Driver

Grubhub Inc.
10.2019 - 12.2019
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes
  • Using proper food-handling procedures to preserve product integrity
  • Communicated via phone to clarify customer orders
  • Possesses 90% average acceptance on incoming order requests

Ophthalmic Technician

Fairview Eye Center And Lakewood Eye Center
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations
  • Applied eye medications and drops
  • Promoted positive and smooth patient flow throughout facility, encouraging more efficient operations and boosting patient satisfaction
  • Administered up to 16 static perimetry tests per day

Licensed Insurance Sales Representative

Cole & Cole Insurance
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Maintained detailed records of customer information and policy sales
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
  • Worked to accommodate new and different insurance requests and explored new value opportunities to optimize insurance agency reputation
  • Maintained 85% cross-quoting percentage of auto and property lines

Retail Sales Associate

Brummer's Chocolates
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service and polite support to boost sales and customer satisfaction
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
  • Coordinated efficient restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for active promotions
  • Streamlined packaging of goods and decreased time to produce by 15% on boxed orders

Warehouse Associate

Solo Vino
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipping locations
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list

General Laborer/Administrative Support Assistant

M.A.D Cleaning, LLC
06.2017 - 07.2018
  • Coordinated bookkeeping activities in QuickBooks including invoicing and payroll
  • Read work orders or received oral instructions to determine work assignments and equipment and materials needed
  • Supported proposals by preparing scope of work, bid paperwork and fee schedules
  • Thoroughly cleaned all construction and worksites to avoid hazards


Education

Honors Diploma -

Perkins High School
Sandusky, OH
05.2017

Skills

  • Progress Monitoring and Goal Attainment
  • Fitness Program Design
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • CRM Software

Certification

  • NCSF CPT - Certified Personal Trainer
  • ECSI CPR Certification
  • ECSI AED Certification

Timeline

Personal Trainer

Fitworks
05.2023 - Current

Bartender

Kave's Bar
01.2023 - 03.2023

Fitness Instructor

Planet Fitness
08.2021 - 11.2022

Front Desk Associate

Planet Fitness
04.2021 - 08.2021

Direct Sales Agent

AAA Insurance Company
12.2019 - 04.2021

Independent Delivery Driver

Grubhub Inc.
10.2019 - 12.2019

Ophthalmic Technician

Fairview Eye Center And Lakewood Eye Center
09.2019 - 11.2019

Licensed Insurance Sales Representative

Cole & Cole Insurance
02.2019 - 08.2019

Retail Sales Associate

Brummer's Chocolates
10.2018 - 01.2019

Warehouse Associate

Solo Vino
07.2018 - 01.2019

General Laborer/Administrative Support Assistant

M.A.D Cleaning, LLC
06.2017 - 07.2018

Honors Diploma -

Perkins High School
Sydney Cowling