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Victoria Carman

Sandpoint,ID

Summary

Committed fitness professional enthusiastically pursuing a Group Fitness Instructor role to leverage 23 years of fitness industry prowess. Passionate about helping client feel strong and empowered in a low-pressure atmosphere focused on consistency and progress. Hardworking and energetic with in-depth knowledge of anatomy and fitness technique.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Gym Manager

Pend Oreille Shores Athletic Club
Hope , Idaho
02.2005 - 12.2007
  • Trained employees on general procedures, gym rules and duties.
  • Created and updated fitness programs focused on cardio, strength and conditioning.
  • Set and managed employee work schedules for coverage in assigned areas.
  • Reviewed stock counts and ordered items to control inventory.
  • Promptly attended to guest needs concerning fitness room, locker room and relaxation area.
  • Interviewed and hired gym staff for various roles.

Group Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer

Sandpoint West Athletic Club
Sandpoint, United States
05.2000 - 12.2007
  • Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise and stretching.
  • Developed, planned and led personal and group fitness sessions as well as well-known specialty fitness programs.
  • Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.

Gym Front Desk/Group Fitness Instructor/Coffee Shop Worker

Pend Oreille Shores Resort
Hope, Idaho
08.1996 - 12.2007
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots and other equipment.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Rented Small Water craft through the coffee shop for resort guests.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.

Group Fitness Manager

7B Fitness
Sandpoint, ID
04.2019 - Current
  • Responded promptly to customer issues and resolved problems through effective communication and decision making skills.
  • Trained newly hired employees, offering insight into job duties and providing positive feedback on work.
  • Set clear goals for each employee, tracking progress and milestones and offering support and assistance.
  • Fostered positive working environment for all employees by encouraging staff members to voice opinions and concerns without fear of reprisal.

Group Fitness Manager/Certified Personal Trainer

Sandpoint West Athletic Club
Sandpoint, United States
07.2009 - 12.2018
  • Responded promptly to customer issues and resolved problems through effective communication and decision making skills.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of all fitness equipment and explained to customers how to properly use each machine.
  • Trained newly hired employees, offering insight into job duties and providing positive feedback on work.
  • Fostered positive working environment for all employees by encouraging staff members to voice opinions and concerns without fear of reprisal.
  • Set clear goals for each employee, tracking progress and milestones and offering support and assistance.
  • Managed fitness center, and aquatic programs with emphasis on safety.
  • Supported enrollees in fitness program services by encouraging participation in Zumba, yoga and other beneficial workout classes.
  • Helped clients set and achieve health and wellness goals.
  • Provided individual health coaching to help clients optimize personal choices.

Group Fitness Instructor

LA Fitness
Phoenix, AZ
04.2008 - 07.2009
  • Managed group fitness classes of up to 30 members.
  • Provided guidance and inspiration to class members and recommended additional fitness resources.
  • Enhanced client experience by maintaining motivational and supportive culture.
  • Established classes to effectively match skill and learning levels of all participants.
  • Created structured and innovative fitness programs to be executed in small to large group atmospheres.

Housekeeping Team Leader

Pend Oreille Shores Resort
Hope, ID
08.1996 - 12.2005


  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
  • Managed team productivity and workflow to exceed quality standards for resort guest on check out and check in.
  • Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School
Clark Fork, ID
06.1996

Skills

  • Passion for Health and Fitness
  • Lifestyle and Nutrition Guidance
  • CPR Certified
  • Individualized Training Programs
  • Teaching Exercises
  • Nutrition and Wellness Education
  • Designing Classes and Routines
  • Safe and Effective Exercises
  • Certified Personal Trainer
  • Group Workout Planning
  • Fitness-Level Accommodations
  • Fitness Program Design
  • Small and Large Group Instruction

Certification

  • ACE Group Fitness
  • ACE Personal Trainer
  • ISSA Bodybuilding Specialist
  • Precision Nutrition Level 1 Coaching
  • Moderation 365 Coach
  • Peak Pilates Mat Level 1
  • currently working to finish GGS-1 & GGS Pre and Postnatal fitness
  • I also have many years of continue ed in many different formats & smaller certifications

Timeline

Group Fitness Manager

7B Fitness
04.2019 - Current

Group Fitness Manager/Certified Personal Trainer

Sandpoint West Athletic Club
07.2009 - 12.2018

Group Fitness Instructor

LA Fitness
04.2008 - 07.2009

Gym Manager

Pend Oreille Shores Athletic Club
02.2005 - 12.2007

Group Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer

Sandpoint West Athletic Club
05.2000 - 12.2007

Gym Front Desk/Group Fitness Instructor/Coffee Shop Worker

Pend Oreille Shores Resort
08.1996 - 12.2007

Housekeeping Team Leader

Pend Oreille Shores Resort
08.1996 - 12.2005

High School Diploma -

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School
  • ACE Group Fitness
  • ACE Personal Trainer
  • ISSA Bodybuilding Specialist
  • Precision Nutrition Level 1 Coaching
  • Moderation 365 Coach
  • Peak Pilates Mat Level 1
  • currently working to finish GGS-1 & GGS Pre and Postnatal fitness
  • I also have many years of continue ed in many different formats & smaller certifications
Victoria Carman