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ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE (Select Roles)
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CLARA L. ESTEVES

Toronto

Summary

Certified and experienced personal trainer with a background in fitness instruction, client transformation, and gym operations. Adept at building strong client relationships, delivering personalized fitness programs, and fostering motivating training environments. Over 10 years of customer service experience with a proven ability to lead, communicate, and inspire.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Trainer

Shape Fitness
01.2021 - 05.2024
  • - Delivered one-on-one and small group training sessions for general population clients.
  • - Designed personalized fitness programs for fat loss, strength training, and endurance.
  • - Conducted fitness assessments and tracked client progress over 4–12 week programs.
  • - Assisted gym members with proper form and safe equipment use.
  • - Increased personal training clientele through word-of-mouth and exceptional service.

Personal Trainer & Group Instructor

Xtreme Couture
06.2019 - 12.2023
  • - Led group fitness classes including circuit training, functional strength, and core conditioning.
  • - Provided tailored guidance to clients with diverse fitness levels and goals.
  • - Supported new member onboarding and educated clients on gym equipment and programs.
  • - Collaborated with coaches and staff on member retention strategies.
  • - Maintained a high client satisfaction and return rate.

Receptionist & Assistant Personal Trainer

Heaven's Fitness
09.2013 - 08.2018
  • - Provided front-desk support and coordinated scheduling for fitness classes and personal training.
  • - Assisted certified trainers with warmups, stretching, and group class prep.
  • - Answered client questions about fitness services and membership packages.
  • - Supported day-to-day gym operations and resolved member concerns with care and professionalism.

Education

B.Sc. (Incomplete) - Astrophysics

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
01.2011

Diploma in Personal Training Specialist - Health And Fitness

CFP - CanFitPro
02-2018

Sports Nutrition Coach - CSNC - Food And Nutrition

NASM
05-2022

Skills

  • - Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
  • - Strength & Conditioning, Functional Training, Weight Loss Coaching
  • - Group Class Instruction (HIIT, Core, Bootcamp)
  • - Client Consultations, Goal Setting & Progress Tracking
  • - Nutrition Guidance
  • - CPR/AED Certified
  • - Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese
  • - Excellent communication and motivational skills

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Certification


  • - CPR/AED

Timeline

Personal Trainer

Shape Fitness
01.2021 - 05.2024

Personal Trainer & Group Instructor

Xtreme Couture
06.2019 - 12.2023

Receptionist & Assistant Personal Trainer

Heaven's Fitness
09.2013 - 08.2018

B.Sc. (Incomplete) - Astrophysics

University of Toronto

Diploma in Personal Training Specialist - Health And Fitness

CFP - CanFitPro

Sports Nutrition Coach - CSNC - Food And Nutrition

NASM

ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE (Select Roles)

  • Entrepreneur – E-commerce Business Owner
  • Customer Care Associate
  • Administrative Assistant / Receptionist
CLARA L. ESTEVES