Group Fitness Instructor/programmer Sample Resume

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Martin Johnson

Unit 1/44 Medic Street
Fantasy Town QLD 4343,br> M: 0404 444 000
T: (07) 0000 0000
E: [email protected]
www.martinjohnson.com.au

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Summary/Overview

Fitness professional with more than five years’ experience in training and fitness testing.

My key skills are in exercise programming and rehabilitation, fitness assessments, Swedish, remedial and sports massage, muscle testing and function, one-on-one training and group exercise sessions, health promotion work and occupational first aid.

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Education

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Work Experience

I was hired by multinational finance company Gearsons to encourage their employees to stay fit and active, and provide classes and advice to help them do so. I worked in the company gym and also ran classes in the local park.

Responsibilities:

• Initiating, promoting and managing recreational activities
• Conducting personal appraisals and prescribing suitable fitness programs
• Working closely with the Occupational Health and Safety Department and responding to current initiatives and company objectives
• Prescribing and directing injury rehabilitation programs
• Providing variety in the gym through circuit, boxercise, aerobics, stretch and yoga classes
• Providing one-on-one training for clients seeking individualised training
• Conducting educational seminars and health awareness campaigns pertaining to holistic health and injury prevention at the work-site and during leisure time
• Overseeing equipment maintenance, safety auditing and facility housekeeping

Achievements:

• Introduced 3 new exercise classes to the company gym and 1 new outdoors program
• Proposed changes to the company’s Fitness for Work standard which lead to an update of the standard
• Planned and implemented the company’s ‘Get up, get going’ campaign which increased gym attendance by 20 per cent

 

I worked in the gym at this 4-star hotel, leading one-on-one fitness training. I also helped customers with billing enquiries and had some duties in admin, marketing and sales.

Responsibilities:

• Fitness assessments and reassessments of exercise programs
• Personal training and development of exercise programs in nutrition, strength training, aerobics and flexibility
• Assisted with administration work – processing payments using MYOB, keeping accurate client records and bookkeeping
• Marketing and sales support

Achievements:

• Developed a popular workout routine
• Planned and implemented the hotel’s ‘Active and Awesome’ campaign which boosted gym attendance by 25 per cent

Responsibilities:

• Registered new members
• Maintained equipment and amenities
• Developed exercise programs
• Exercise and fitness instruction
• Basic office administration

Responsibilities:

• Conducted the beep test, 10–40 metre sprint, 60-second push up test, double leg bound test
• Planned and lead training routines

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Qualifications/certifications

Renewal of Senior First Aid and Advanced Rescue 2009
Sports Massage and Muscle Testing and Function 2007
Success Through People (management) Training 2006
Occupational First Aid 2005
Swedish/Remedial and Certificate in Massage Therapy 2003
Level 1 Sports Trainer/Sports First Aid course 2003
Registered with Fitness Australia

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Skills

Area	Proficiency	Yrs experience
Fitness assessments	Advanced	5 years
Swedish, remedial and sports massage	Advanced	6 years
One-on-one training and group exercise sessions	Advanced	4 years
MYOB	Intermediate	4 years
IssueTrak customer service system	Advanced	2 years
Microsoft Office applications	Advanced	10 years
French language	Conversational	8 years

 

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Interests

I enjoy keeping up-to-date with what’s happening in the fitness world, reading magazines and online journals. I am a member of The Australian Association for Exercise and Sport Science and also The Australian Traditional Medicine Society. I also like to play tennis and am currently learning swing dancing.

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References

Leslie Field – Services Manager Gearsons Phone:(07) 1818 1818 Email:[email protected]

Tony Jones – General Manager Meredith Hotel Phone:(07) 4545 4545 Email:[email protected]