Kirsty Godbee
Wickham,NSW
Summary
Professional leader and personal trainer with a knowledge and experience in management, communication and problem resolving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Trainer
BFT
Mayfield
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided a positive workout environment with upbeat energy and professional performance.
- Demonstrated proper technique for exercises to avoid injuries.
- Ran group fitness sessions with the specialty fitness programs.
- Assisted in the development of gym events, increasing overall membership engagement.
- Offered nutritional guidance to complement fitness programs, contributing to improved client health outcomes.
- Boosted client confidence and skillset with targeted strength training and conditioning programs.
Gym Manager
One Tribe
Wickham
12.2021 - 07.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through swift resolution of member concerns and consistent communication with clients.
- Expanded client base with targeted marketing strategies such as social media campaigns and local partnerships, running challenges.
- Over seen facility maintenance to ensure a clean, safe, and inviting environment for members and staff.
- Developed sales strategies and coached staff on selling tactics to maintain high percentage of membership enrolments.
- Generated leads through sales promotions and word of mouth.
- Focused on building a strong company culture that fostered teamwork, collaboration, motivation among employees in their daily responsibilities.
- Increased gym membership retention by implementing personalised fitness programs and regular progress check ins.
- Ensured compliance with all industry regulations.
Fitness Program Manager
Genesis
Mayfield
12.2019 - 03.2021
- Facilitated strong communication between staff members through regular meetings focused on goal alignment.
- Spearheaded initiatives aimed at increasing member participation in group classes by diversifying the fitness offerings.
- Enhanced overall gym efficiency by streamlining program schedules and optimizing resource allocation.
- Partnered with local businesses for promotional opportunities and expanding brand awareness within the community.
- Organised special events such as workshops, seminars, and competitions to engage members and attract new clients.
- Ensured safety and cleanliness standards were maintained throughout the facility, resulting in a well-organised workout environment.
- Monitored progress of members closely to provide timely feedback on performance improvements or setbacks, guiding them towards achieving their goals faster.
- Demonstrated safe and correct forms for each exercise and piece of equipment.
Personal Trainer
Genesis
Mayfield
01.2017 - 06.2019
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of fitness training methods to inform approach.
- Maintained detailed records of all client interactions including progress notes, goal tracking updates allowing for easy assessment adjustments when needed.
- Enhanced gym member satisfaction by providing one-on-one consultations and group training sessions.
- Offered nutritional guidance to complement fitness programs, contributing to improved client health outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to design safe and effective programs for clients with medical conditions.
Fitness Instructor
Fitness Revolution
Gateshead
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Educated gym members on proper form and technique during workouts, reducing the risk of injury whilst getting results.
- Promoted a positive workout environment by fostering strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Created an inclusive environment for all participants by modifying exercises to accommodate varying skill levels and physical limitations.
- Maintained clean and organized fitness facilities, providing a safe and welcoming space for all gym members.
- Explained use of exercise equipment to all participants, prioritizing safety at all times.
- Stayed current with CPR and first aid certification to provide emergency response in case of injury.
Director
Infinity Allstars
Belmont
09.2012 - 12.2015
- Developed high-performing dance and cheer teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Trained and mentored coaches through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Managed cash flow, budgeting.
- Provided a positive happy environment for coaches, aswell as students and parents.
Head Gymnastics Coach
YMCA
Toronto
02.2009 - 10.2012
- Collaborated with other coaches to design innovative practice sessions that challenged athletes while maintaining engagement.
- Streamlined administrative tasks such as scheduling practices, tracking athlete progress, and managing budgets more efficiently.
- Increased gym membership through community outreach events, open gym demonstrations, and promotional materials showcasing the program's success.
- Increased athlete retention rates by creating a supportive environment that nurtured personal growth and encouraged long-term commitment to the sport.
- Mentored junior coaches in effective teaching methods, contributing to their professional development within the sport of gymnastics.
Retail Assistant
Nextra
Charlestown
07.2007 - 11.2008
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, and gift card activations.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labelling items.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organised shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Collaborated with team members to accomplish sales goals and improve overall store performance.
Education
HSC -
Belmont High School
Belmont, NSW12.2009
Valentine Primary Scool
Valentine, NSW12.2003
Skills
- Passion for fitness
- Strength training
- Exercise program design
- Motivational Coaching
- Leadership skills
- Motivational
- Goal Setting Assistance
- Client Engagement
- Goal Setting
- Active Listening
- Reliable and Responsible
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Customized Workout Plans
- One-on-One Coaching
- Relationship and Community Building
- Lifestyle and Nutrition Guidance
- Motivational Leadership
- Social Media Presence
- Workload Management
Timeline
Personal Trainer
BFT
10.2023 - 05.2024
Gym Manager
One Tribe
12.2021 - 07.2023
Fitness Program Manager
Genesis
12.2019 - 03.2021
Personal Trainer
Genesis
01.2017 - 06.2019
Fitness Instructor
Fitness Revolution
01.2016 - 12.2016
Director
Infinity Allstars
09.2012 - 12.2015
Head Gymnastics Coach
YMCA
02.2009 - 10.2012
Retail Assistant
Nextra
07.2007 - 11.2008
HSC -
Belmont High School
Valentine Primary Scool