Mitchell Finn
Milton,QLD
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Training Area Manager
Inner Power Coaching
Brisbane, QLD
01.2024 - Current
- Oversee performance and outcomes across a team of personal trainers across multiple facilities.
- Lead client acquisition strategies, resulting in measurable growth and increased brand visibility.
- Build long-term client retention through relationship management and program personalisation.
- Foster staff retention with structured mentoring, development sessions, and regular feedback.
- Deliver upskilling workshops and training to elevate coaching quality and cohesion.
- Liaise between staff and management to align operational goals and maintain service consistency.
Owner and Head Coach
Foresight Fitness
Milton, QLD
09.2020 - Current
- Delivered personalised strength training for athletes and NDIS clients to build participation and independence.
- Contracted services to Dawn Athletics for athletic development and sport-specific coaching.
- Managed complex budgeting and invoicing across NDIS frameworks including service agreements and reporting.
- Oversaw recruitment and development of support coaches.
- Designed marketing and content strategies for digital platforms.
- Built professional partnerships via expos and community events.
Gym Manager and Senior Instructor
PCYC Pine Rivers
Bray Park, QLD
01.2019 - 08.2020
- Developed programs tailored to QPS and ADF recruits, with emphasis on empowering female pathways.
- Delivered compliant and effective group sessions across multiple fitness levels.
- Implemented strategic marketing initiatives to drive membership growth.
- Oversaw instructor team performance and set KPIs for continuous improvement.
Exercise Science Member Development Officer
Exercise and Sports Science Australia
Hamilton, QLD
07.2019 - 08.2020
- Responded to professional queries from coaches and exercise scientists across Australia.
- Authored expert content highlighting best practices and current research in the field.
- Supported strategic projects within the ESSA framework.
Casual Strength and Conditioning Coach
St Peter’s Lutheran College
Indooroopilly, QLD
10.2016 - 03.2019
- Led strength and conditioning for major school sports including rowing, rugby, swimming, basketball, and volleyball.
- Designed movement-focused development programs for adolescent athletes.
- Implemented injury prevention and rehab protocols for individuals and teams.
- Established and managed a poolside strength program for swimmers with full operational oversight.
High-Performance Manager
Mitchelton Football Club
Mitchelton, QLD
10.2017 - 10.2019
- Managed athletic development for NPLW and FQPL squads.
- Designed a proactive injury prevention program, reducing soft tissue injuries by 40%.
- Collaborated with coaches and medical staff for comprehensive athlete care.
- Delivered periodised strength and performance programs and tracked athlete wellness.
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Propel Perform / GPS Rugby Club
Ashgrove, QLD
09.2015 - 08.2016
- Delivered strength and conditioning programs to rugby athletes across grades.
- Applied Olympic lifting and advanced coaching techniques.
- Developed strong communication and cueing strategies under elite coaching mentorship.
Education
Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology -
Charles Sturt University
04.2025
Master of Exercise Science - Strength and Conditioning
Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA04.2025
Bachelor of Movement and Exercise Science -
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD01.2016
Certificate IV in Fitness -
Australian Institute of Fitness
Brisbane, QLD01.2013
Skills
- Communication and Relationship Building
- Health & Wellbeing Program Delivery
- Team Leadership and Staff Development
- Client Acquisition and Retention
Certification
- Accredited Exercise Scientist (ESSA)
- ASCA Level 2 Strength and Conditioning Accreditation
- Current CPR and First Aid
- Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
Timeline
Personal Training Area Manager
Inner Power Coaching
01.2024 - Current
Owner and Head Coach
Foresight Fitness
09.2020 - Current
Exercise Science Member Development Officer
Exercise and Sports Science Australia
07.2019 - 08.2020
Gym Manager and Senior Instructor
PCYC Pine Rivers
01.2019 - 08.2020
High-Performance Manager
Mitchelton Football Club
10.2017 - 10.2019
Casual Strength and Conditioning Coach
St Peter’s Lutheran College
10.2016 - 03.2019
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Propel Perform / GPS Rugby Club
09.2015 - 08.2016
Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology -
Charles Sturt University
Master of Exercise Science - Strength and Conditioning
Edith Cowan University
Bachelor of Movement and Exercise Science -
Queensland University of Technology
Certificate IV in Fitness -
Australian Institute of Fitness