Garima Dang
Calgary,AB
Summary
Certified Personal Trainer and Rehab Coach with international experience in Dubai UAE, Toronto ON, and now Calgary AB. Specialized in strength training, mobility, and pre- & postnatal fitness, helping clients move pain-free, regain confidence, and build long-term strength. Founder of DangFit, a brand built on strength, power, and resilience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Freelance Personal Trainer
Self-employeed
Toronto, Ontario
11.2023 - 07.2025
- Provided personalized strength, mobility, and rehabilitation training to a diverse range of clients across Toronto.
- Partnered with independent fitness companies including Your House Fitness, FitHaus, Nielsen Fitness, and Trainer Pro to deliver in-home and virtual training sessions.
- Designed and implemented customized training programs for clients with goals ranging from fat loss and muscle gain to post-injury recovery and active aging.
- Developed a strong independent client base through referrals, local marketing, and online presence.
- Managed all aspects of business operations including scheduling, client communication, and progress tracking.
- Built and maintained DangFit, my personal fitness brand and website, showcasing services, transformation stories, and fitness blogs.
Senior Personal Trainer
Enhance Fitness
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
08.2022 - 10.2023
- Client Assessment and Personalized Training: Developed tailored fitness plans and programs aligned with comprehensive fitness assessment, and individual needs, ensuring effective progress tracking.
- Leadership and Training Program Development: Played a pivotal role in designing and refining fitness training program tools to meet evolving client needs and industry standards.
- Organization of Educational Workshops: Organized and conducted various workshops focused on programming and other training tools for improved client training experiences.
- Recognition as Top Trainer: Consistently recognized as the top trainer for the branch multiple times, reflecting dedication and exceptional performance.
- Continuous Learning and Professional Development: Stayed updated with the latest fitness trends, techniques, and certifications, enhancing expertise and service quality.
- Successfully rehabilitated numerous clients with chronic injuries, enabling them to regain mobility and achieve their fitness goals.
- Recognized for exceptional client satisfaction and positive feedback, contributing to the reputation and growth of Enhance Fitness.
Freelance Personal Trainer
Self employed
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Successfully guided numerous clients in their fitness journeys, achieving their goals and improving overall health and well-being.
- Recognized for expertise in sports injury rehabilitation, aiding clients in pain reduction and enhanced mobility.
- Managed all aspects of freelance operations, including scheduling, client acquisition, and administrative tasks.
- Engaged in business development efforts to expand clientele base and promote services through various channels.
- Also, Collaborated with various personal training agencies in Dubai to amplify outreach and connect with clients seeking specialized guidance.
Education
Pre & Post Natal Coaching Specialist -
Girls Gone Strong Academy
Nicholasville, Kentucky, USA12-2025
Training clients with Neurological Conditions -
Body Hack Fitness Education - ActiveIQ
Dubai, UAE01.2022
Injuries and Active Rehab Specialist -
Body Hack Fitness Education
Dubai, UAE01.2023
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) -
RMK Experts Training Services
Dubai, UAE01.2022
International Certified Personal Trainer -
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Dubai, UAE01.2022
Professional Diploma in Fitness & Weight Loss -
Shaw Academy
01-2020
Skills
- Strength & Conditioning
- Functional Movement Training
- Mobility & Flexibility Improvement
- Corrective Exercise & Postural Alignment
- Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation
- Pre- & Postnatal Fitness Coaching
- Core & Pelvic Floor Training
- Senior & Active Aging Fitness
- Weight Loss & Body Recomposition
- Muscle Building & Hypertrophy Programming
- Exercise Technique & Form Correction
- Program Design & Periodization
- Neuromuscular Activation & Stability Training
Certification
- Treating the Unstable Shoulder
- The Role of Exercise in the Management of Fibromyalgia
- Gluteus Muscle Hypertrophy - A Comparison between Hip Thrust and Back Squat
- Can we Eliminate Varicose Veins with Exercise?
- Diastasis Recti: To Curl-Ups or not to Curl-Ups
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Freelance Personal Trainer
Self-employeed
11.2023 - 07.2025
Senior Personal Trainer
Enhance Fitness
08.2022 - 10.2023
Freelance Personal Trainer
Self employed
04.2021 - 07.2022
Pre & Post Natal Coaching Specialist -
Girls Gone Strong Academy
Training clients with Neurological Conditions -
Body Hack Fitness Education - ActiveIQ
Injuries and Active Rehab Specialist -
Body Hack Fitness Education
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) -
RMK Experts Training Services
International Certified Personal Trainer -
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Professional Diploma in Fitness & Weight Loss -
Shaw Academy