AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
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Objective: Seek the Position of Fitness Center Manager
SUMMARY: Exceptionally talented, energetic and resourceful Fitness Center Manager with huge background in managing centres for the promotion of activities relating to physical fitness.
Summary of Qualifications
More than eight years experience.
Proven experience of managing the administration and operations of a fitness club.
Proven experience of forward planning, including budgets and strategic planning.
Proven experience of staff management and meeting membership and sales targets.
Exceptional knowledge and understanding of the impact of health and safety regulations in the fitness facility.
Great understanding of, and commitment to, the importance of customer care and its implementation.
In-depth knowledge of the role of health and fitness within today's society.
Profound knowledge of health and fitness best practice and relevant legislation.
Uncommon ability to manage, train and motivate staff.
Deep ability to manage working time effectively, and prioritize tasks appropriately.
Immense ability to work as part of, and lead, a team.
Strong ability to multi task and delegate effectively.
Exceptional ability to work independently without close supervision.
Strong familiarity with using computers in a Windows environment - word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, email and the Internet.
Huge ability to use membership databases.
Strong financial management, facility management and administrative skills.
Professional Experience
Stay Well Fitness Center, Minneapolis, MN 2002 - Present
Fitness Manager
Design and promote activities that satisfy customer demand and generate revenue.
Advertise and promote the center to increase usage, which includes commissioning and considering market research.
Organize, train and supervise staff, including drawing up staff rosters.
Carry out health and safety checks on equipment and plant and arrange the cleaning of all areas.
Maintain high levels of customer care and handle complaints, as necessary.
Deliver fitness training to some managers elect in order to maintain active contact with customers.
Prepare and check budgets and stock, and cash up money.
Write monthly and weekly reports and prepare cash projections for management.
Manage and constantly review the fitness centre timetable.
Complete a wide range of other administrative tasks a s assigned.
Athletic Center, University of New York, New York, NY 2000 - 2002
Fitness Supervisor
Welcomed, greeted and provided assistance to fitness area patrons.
Supervised the fitness areas of the University Athletic Center.
Assisted with the daily operations of the fitness areas.
Maintained and monitored for compliance all fitness area rules, policies, and regulations.
Provided safe and effective instruction of all cardiovascular and weight training equipment.
Provided group and one-on-one fitness equipment orientations for students & staff.
Maintained a thorough understanding of all policies and procedures concerning available fitness facilities and programs.
Provided information and knowledge of different fitness and exercise programs.
Verified proper attire for equipment usage.
Enforced all policies of the University Athletic Center, and ensured participants conducted themselves in an orderly manner.
Completed all assignments on the shift report and record participation counts.
Inspected the Fitness Area and all equipment to ensure they were clean and safe for patron use.
Reported and restricted use of broken equipment.
Performed pre-check and post-check of one or two pieces equipment on a regularly scheduled basis.
Referred all injury-related, nutrition, and eating disorder questions to the professional staff of the University Athletic Center.
Attended and actively participated in all staff meetings and training sessions.
Offered useful, tactful, and safe advice to individuals regarding use of equipment.
Informed facility users of various sponsored programs.
Maintained annual certifications as required.
Completed all clerical and paperwork required for programs or services.
Assisted professional staff with setting up for programs, special events, and other activities in the Fitness Area and at other locations around campus.
Performed other duties as assigned.
Athletic Center, University of New York, New York, NY 1998 - 2000
Fitness Instructor
Taught the correct fitness methods depending on the class offered.
Planned classes around the skill levels of the participants.
Made sure that the classroom and equipment were in working order.
Notified the Center Director when maintenance was needed and when equipment needed to be ordered.
Led fitness classes in exercises and instructed personal training clients.
Monitored the well-being of all participants.
Encouraged participants to continue with exercises and made healthy choices.
Enforced all fitness facility policies, rules and regulations.
Participated in regular in-service training sessions.
Exercised regularly to maintain fitness level.
Completed records and reports as needed.
Performed other related duties as assigned.
Education and Professional Training
American Red Cross CPR/AED Group Exercise Certification
Bachelor's Degree in Sports/Leisure Management University of New York (1998)