John Smith
123 Home St
Home City, ST 12345
123-456-7890 john@email.com
OBJECTIVE:
Experienced Certified Fitness Professional seeking a position in Personal Training, Sports Conditioning and Weight Management.
QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS:
- Certified by NASM, certified Yoga Instructor, carry professional liability coverage
- Energetic, motivated trainer with nearly 9 years of experience working with top ranked athletes and private clients as well
- Developed a successful program integrating mind/body health and wellness for a start-up fitness center
- Helped to build a large and highly successful fitness center from the ground up including training of staff and complete restructuring of fitness classes and gym layout
- Communicate well with clients to clearly explain the purpose of all training recommendations and ensure a good understanding of goals
- Create personalized training plans for each client encompassing cardio, strength training, diet and lifestyle changes and taking into account individual needs and time commitments
- Created circuit training routines for use with all gym clientele and lead regular group training sessions
- Teach fitness classes
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Fitness Manager/Personal Trainer
Major Fitness Center
Home City, ST
June 2005-present
- Manage a large staff of trainers and fitness instructors, train new staff
- Lead multiple fitness classes including yoga, cardio kickboxing, and step aerobics
- Create personalized training plans for private clients, including cardio and strength training
- Meet with clients to supervise and instruct training sessions, and ensure proper form and safe use of free weights and strength training machines
- Supervise new trainers in initial meeting with clients
Personal Trainer
City Gym
Home City, ST
May 2001-June 2005
- Create individualized plans for clients based on personal needs, goals and limitations
- Assisted clients in learning to use fitness equipment
- Provided nutrition and lifestyle advice to complement training plans
- Handled high profile athlete clientele
EDUCATION:
Personal Training Certification
Fitness College, 2000
NASM Certification, 2001
First Aid/CPR Certification, renewed every two years