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Michael Joseph Issenman

Garibaldi Highlands,BC

Summary

  • Dependable labour team member with 3+ years of experience.
  • Knowledgeable in health and wellness, psychology, kinesiology, nutrition, injury recovery and customer service.
  • Highly motivated Gym Trainer with three years of experience coaching in gym settings. Encouraged clients to commit to physical excellence and mental stamina.
  • Friendly with excellent sales and business development acumen.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

ISSA Personal Trainer

Anytime Fitness Squamish
Squamish, BC
10.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented client-specific exercise plans tailored to meet individual needs and goals.
  • Conducted assessments of physical fitness levels and health risks for new clients.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals and providing motivation to achieve them.
  • Instructed classes in strength training, stretching, aerobic conditioning, balance, flexibility, core stability, and other related topics.
  • Demonstrated exercises safely while ensuring correct posture to prevent injuries.
  • Educated clients on the benefits of healthy lifestyle choices including nutrition, hydration, rest, sleep hygiene.

Gym Receptionist

Mountain Fitness Center
Squamish, BC
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Cleaned and sterilized gym equipment multiple times throughout shift to decrease amount of harmful bacteria.
  • Welcomed members and visitors to gym and provided accurate information concerning available programs and activities.
  • Scheduled personal training sessions and maintained and updated appointment calendars.
  • Resolved customer complaints and made necessary updates to customers' accounts.
  • Collected payments, renewed memberships and resolved billing issues.
  • Encouraged and motivated members to attend group fitness classes to boost profitability.
  • Re-racked weights to maintain neat, organized and clean gym.

Maintenance Worker

Quest University Canada
Squamish, British Columbia
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Fixed building systems and structural components using professional finishes.
  • Notified management about necessary repairs or professional service needs for building operating systems.
  • Cleaned and restored building interiors damaged by fire, smoke or water.
  • Sanded, stripped, brushed and power washed surfaces to clean and smooth, ensuring adherence of paint and primer.
  • Primed and sealed unfinished wood, plastic and metal surfaces to prepare for additional coats of paint and other finishing substances.
  • Dismantled equipment to access, remove and replace defective parts to maintain operability.

Assistant to Director of Property Management

Corporation Immobilière Côte St Luc
Montreal, QC
04.2018 - 08.2018
  • Responsible for inventory management and acquisition initiatives, along with budget management and planning processes.
  • Carried out day-to-day property management operations and projects at various commercial properties.
  • Responsible for the planning and organization of construction and restoration projects
  • Organized tenant communications as well as handling and acquisition of tenants.
  • Effective communication between staff and management in order to avoid unnecessary confrontation.
  • Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
  • Coordinated and completed ongoing routine painting of exterior and interior of properties.

Assistant to Property Manager

Corporation Immobilière Côte St Luc
Montreal, QC
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Assisted in inventory and budget management and planning process.
  • Coordinated tenant communications and handling acquisition of tenants.
  • Managed pre-inspections, site supervision, site measurements, scheduling and equipment management.
  • Painted building structures. (garages, apartments, hallways corridors bathrooms and the lobby)
  • Inspected, made repairs and cleaned all equipment after each shift to increase longevity and cut equipment costs.
  • Used organizational skills to meet productivity requirements.
  • Created plans and designs for custom gardens.

Camp Director

High Point Day Camp
Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Assigned and oversaw daily site cleanup by counselors and campers.
  • Ensured completion of all campers' relevant enrolment and medical forms.
  • Supervised daily check-in and check-out for all day campers.
  • Planned weekly activities and trips.
  • Tended to specific needs to campers and staff.
  • Ran opening and closing statements each day.
  • Organized staff meetings and goals.
  • Organized spontaneous activities on rainy or extremely humid days.

Camp Counselor

High Point Day Camp
Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Checked on campers struggling with various social and recreational skills to maintain camper and parent satisfaction.
  • Participated in camp-centered activities, including canoeing, swimming, painting and hockey while monitoring 20 campers ages 8-12.
  • Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
  • The generation of a safe and inclusive environment for campers of all ages
  • Tending to specific needs of individual campers

Assistant to Location Superintendent

Cote St Luc Building Corporation
Montreal, QC
07.2014 - 08.2014
  • Project planning and development initiatives
  • Contributed to commercial property upkeep and general maintenance
  • Remained alert, active and ready to respond to requests using variety of available resources.

Education

Certified Nutrion Coach

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
Squamish, BC (online)
11-2024

Personal Trainer Certification

International Sports Science Association (ISSA)
Online
10-2023

Strength & Conditioning Certification

International Sports Sciences Association
Online
12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Health & Wellness

Quest University
Squamish, BC
10.2021

Associate of Arts - Social Science

Collège Marianopolis
Westmount, QC
2017

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Quick Leaner
  • Organization
  • Efficient Worker
  • ISSA Certified Personal Trainer (May 2021)
  • Languages: English (Mother Tongue), French (Fluent)
  • Computers: Web Design (HTML), Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word) Data Computation (SPSS)

Timeline

ISSA Personal Trainer

Anytime Fitness Squamish
10.2022 - Current

Gym Receptionist

Mountain Fitness Center
10.2021 - 10.2022

Maintenance Worker

Quest University Canada
05.2019 - 08.2019

Assistant to Director of Property Management

Corporation Immobilière Côte St Luc
04.2018 - 08.2018

Assistant to Property Manager

Corporation Immobilière Côte St Luc
05.2017 - 08.2017

Camp Director

High Point Day Camp
06.2016 - 08.2016

Camp Counselor

High Point Day Camp
06.2015 - 08.2015

Assistant to Location Superintendent

Cote St Luc Building Corporation
07.2014 - 08.2014

Personal Trainer Certification

International Sports Science Association (ISSA)

Strength & Conditioning Certification

International Sports Sciences Association

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Health & Wellness

Quest University

Associate of Arts - Social Science

Collège Marianopolis

Certified Nutrion Coach

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
Michael Joseph Issenman