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Taylor Metzger

Dallas,TX

Summary

Entrepreneurial leader with 15+ years of experience in both real estate and the fitness industry. Co-founder of Recess Fitness Club, Dallas award-winning gym known for its top-tier equipment, recovery amenities, and community-centered culture. Proven track record in launching, scaling, and operating successful businesses with a focus on service, retention, and long-term growth. Passionate about building systems, teams, and facilities that elevate the fitness experience. Seeking SBA-backed support to expand Recess into multiple locations, leveraging a strong foundation of operational expertise and brand recognition.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Co-Founder

Recess Fitness LLC
Dallas, TX
12.2020 - Current
  • Established and manage Recess Fitness Club in Dallas, Texas.
  • Oversaw operations, driving business development and staff training while enhancing client retention.
  • Achieved recognition as Best Gym in Dallas by Dallas Observer in 2024.
  • Secured features in publications such as Dallas Innovates, CultureMap Dallas, Entrepreneur, and CW33's Fun on the Run.

Founder / Personal Trainer

Butchered Bodies LLC
05.2017 - Current
  • Developed loyal client base through tailored fitness programming and coaching.
  • Specialized in strength training, weight loss, and body recomposition.

Co-Founder

24/7 Real Estate LLC
Dallas, TX
12.2013 - 02.2020
  • Retail listing agency managing residential transactions across Dallas.

Founder

Metzger BPO Group LLC
07.2011 - 12.2013
  • Facilitated completion of Commercial & Residential Broker Price Opinions (BPOs) statewide

Agent

Waller Group LLC / Re/Max About Dallas
Dallas, TX
03.2009 - 10.2012
  • Specialized in REO buyer and seller representation and BPO services

Agent/Admin

Manning & Company Inc.
05.2007 - 08.2009
  • REO buyer representative and administrative assistance.

Networking Consultant

Vegas Club Room
01.2005 - 12.2007
  • Established and optimized wireless networking systems across Texas.

Personal Trainer

24hr Fitness
04.2005 - 05.2005
  • Entry-level background in commercial fitness training.

Certification

  • Texas Real Estate Commission Licensed April 16, 2007
  • Cooper Institute Personal Fitness Specialist, Biomechanics of Resistance Training, May 2008

Affiliations

  • Impackedful MobilePack Event: Contributed to the preparation of over 50,000 meals distributed to communities in need, promoting compassion and opportunity.
  • Member of Rex Roundtable: Premier fitness leadership network for gym owners to exchange insights, growth strategies, and best practices.

Accomplishments

  • Eagle Scout

Timeline

Co-Founder

Recess Fitness LLC
12.2020 - Current

Founder / Personal Trainer

Butchered Bodies LLC
05.2017 - Current

Co-Founder

24/7 Real Estate LLC
12.2013 - 02.2020

Founder

Metzger BPO Group LLC
07.2011 - 12.2013

Agent

Waller Group LLC / Re/Max About Dallas
03.2009 - 10.2012

Agent/Admin

Manning & Company Inc.
05.2007 - 08.2009

Personal Trainer

24hr Fitness
04.2005 - 05.2005

Networking Consultant

Vegas Club Room
01.2005 - 12.2007

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