Faisal Suleiman
Personal Trainer
Pasadena,CA
Summary
Certified Personal Trainer | Performance & Cognitive Training Specialist
NASM-CPT certified trainer with a background in cognitive performance coaching, esports, and content creation. Former professional esports coach specializing in hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and mental resilience skills that translate into athletic performance. Experienced in client consultation, behavioral coaching, and motor training. Built an engaged audience as a YouTube content creator, surpassing 1 million views in just 12 videos. Passionate about helping clients achieve peak physical and mental performance while driving member engagement and retention.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Esports Performance Coach
Self Employed
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Enhanced player performance by developing and implementing individualized training programs.
- Evaluated player benchmarks using data-driven assessments, adjusting training plans accordingly to maximize results.
- Created and implementation effective warm-up routines and various preventative exercises.
- Educated players on proper practices for peak performance during both training sessions and competitions.
- Played a key role in the Voltaic staff, supporting a community of over 170,000 members, enhancing player performance through mental and cognitive training.
- Developed and implemented personalized coaching plans, helping over 100 players achieve their goals in their respective video games, improving reaction times, focus, and decision-making.
Freelance Video Editor
Content Creator
01.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with various clients to edit and enhance video content, ensuring seamless transitions and visual appeal
- Excellent in a variety of editing softwares - Proficient in Adobe After Effects - Proficient in Adobe Photoshop - Proficient in Adobe Animate - Proficient in Unreal Engine 5 Editor
- Developed Creative skills, while organizing projects efficiently
- Excellent at using camera equipment and lighting
- Strong speaking skills in front of a camera
- Attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to tell a compelling visual story through editing
- Excellent time management and organizational skills, meeting project deadlines efficiently
- Strong understanding of video production processes, from pre-production planning to post-production editing
Education
High School Diploma -
Burbank High School
Burbank, CA 08.2011 - 12.2015
Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Client Consultation & Needs Assessment
- Behavioral Psychology & Motivation
- Adaptive Learning
- Goal Setting & Progress Tracking
- Communication & Active Listening
- Objection Handling
- Client coaching
- Client engagement
- Decision-making
Certification
NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) – National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) NCAA-Accredited | Proctored Exam Certified
Timeline
NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) – National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) NCAA-Accredited | Proctored Exam Certified
03-2025
Freelance Video Editor
Content Creator
01.2021 - Current
Esports Performance Coach
Self Employed
01.2020 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Burbank High School
08.2011 - 12.2015
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