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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Other
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Katarzyna Borek

Vancouver,Canada

Summary

Energetic, dynamic, detail and quality-driven fitness professional with 15 years of experience in fitness industry.

Fitness professional dedicated to fostering collaborative team environment and driving high-quality results. Proven ability to develop and implement fitness programs that boost member satisfaction and retention. Reliable and adaptable, with strong skills in leadership and program management.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Group Fitness Supervisor

Rebert Lee YMCA
01.2019 - 06.2021

-Maintaining and creating a Group Fitness schedule, including instructing weekly group fitness classes
on both a regular and substitute basis
- Leading ongoing volunteer instructor recruitment, training, engagement, development and
evaluations
- Coordinating the annual YMCA Fitness Day – a professional development and engagement event for
association-wide fitness staff and volunteers
- Acting as duty manager and support all operations in the Robert Lee YMCA as required
- Providing role and program specific orientation and training to new employees and volunteers
- Coaching, develops and supports employees and volunteers to achieve excellence in service
delivery
- Providing ongoing management of employee and volunteer performance and completes reviews
within required process timeframes
- Building meaningful relationships through positive daily interaction with YMCA members, visitors,
and colleagues
- Participate in the YMCA Fitness Workgroup to collaborate on fitness best practices
- Dealing with performance issues using the required steps in the discipline process
- Clean and maintain group fitness equipment and sound system equipment
- Provide support and leadership to staff and volunteers to ensure safe and quality programs
- Perform member orientations to the fitness center
-Perform all required administration duties
- Maintain an atmosphere of achievement that inspires self and others to succeed at the highest
levels

Personal Trainer

Fit to be Healthy
10.2017 - 01.2019

Client coaching, program design, progress monitoring, client motivation, ensuring safe training a environment.

Assistant Store Manager

ECCO Shoe store
08.2017 - 01.2019
  • Assisting in managing the overall team selling effort in the store to meet or exceed sales goals and objectives
  • Assisting in directing and managing the total operations of the store. This includes stock control and management, shipping and receiving, product replenishment and management, store cleanliness, store maintenance and upkeep, store supplies upkeep and management
  • Processing transactions at cash register, maintain sales ledgers and make customer refunds and exchanges.

Leisure Club Supervisor

Club Vitae
09.2013 - 05.2017
  • Making sure presentation of the Leisure Centre is of the highest standard at all times
  • Making sure that level of hygiene is of the highest standard throughout the Leisure centre
  • Communicating the required operating standards to all staff members and ensure they understand and implement such standards at all times
  • Making sure the highest standard of customer service is provided to all customers
  • Day to day operations in the absence of the Club manager
  • After-sales call for cancelled & short term memberships
  • Responsible for all stock orders, pricing and maintaining adequate stock
  • Co-coordinating with Club manager & other instructors in running of lessons & class timetables
  • Managing staff rotas
  • Coordinating with HR Manager in updating members of staff' trainings and weekly training including Risk Assessments, NOPs and EAPs
  • Pool plant room maintenance
  • Conduction of fitness assessments and designing fitness programmes
  • Responsible for upkeep, maintenance and efficient running of gym operations
  • Teaching variety of fitness classes
  • Co-ordination of private swim lessons with other instructors
  • Teaching group and one-to-one swimming lessons

Leisure Club Attendant

Club Vitae
12.2011 - 09.2013
  • Conduction of fitness assessments and designing fitness programmes
  • Teaching variety of fitness classes
  • Teaching group and one-to-one swimming lessons
  • Maintaining a clean, healthy, hygienic environment for all staff and members

Fitness Instructor, Leisure attendant

Euphoria Fitness
05.2011 - 12.2011

Fitness Instructor, Leisure Centre Attendant

The Bunratty Club
04.2011 - 12.2011

Education

Master of Arts - Physical Education Teaching

Academy of Physical Education
01.2007

Skills

  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Positive and energetic attitude
  • Fast learner
  • Great team leader
  • Patient
  • Punctual
  • Open-minded

Certification

  • Profi Fitness, Personal Trainer Certificate, accredited by ACE, European Qualification Framework, European Standards europeactive, Active Ireland, REPs Ireland, REPs Polska, 12/01/16, Galway, IE
  • Profi Fitness Classical Pilates Instructor Certificate, 12/01/16, Galway, IE
  • KG Elite Performance - Strength and Conditioning Certificate phase 1, accredited by ACE, 2016, Galway, IE
  • University of Limerick- NCEF Certificate in Exercise & Health Fitness Course, 2010-2011, Limerick, IE
  • Fitness Instructor Course - class instructor, 2006-2007, Krakow, PL

Other

  • Child Protection/Code of Ethics Course
  • Irish water safety-National pool lifeguard award
  • Occupational First Aid (FETAC Level5) including defibrillator training (AED)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Polish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Group Fitness Supervisor

Rebert Lee YMCA
01.2019 - 06.2021

Personal Trainer

Fit to be Healthy
10.2017 - 01.2019

Assistant Store Manager

ECCO Shoe store
08.2017 - 01.2019

Leisure Club Supervisor

Club Vitae
09.2013 - 05.2017

Leisure Club Attendant

Club Vitae
12.2011 - 09.2013

Fitness Instructor, Leisure attendant

Euphoria Fitness
05.2011 - 12.2011

Fitness Instructor, Leisure Centre Attendant

The Bunratty Club
04.2011 - 12.2011

Master of Arts - Physical Education Teaching

Academy of Physical Education
Katarzyna Borek