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Seriki Zul-Gambari

Surrey,Canada

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Fitness Trainer

Innovative Fitness
White Rock, Canada
11.2022 - Current
  • Designed and implemented customized fitness programs based on detailed assessments of client goals, fitness levels, and health conditions
  • Conducted individual and group training sessions, focusing on technique correction and injury prevention to enhance client safety and performance
  • Monitored client progress, delivered personalized feedback, and tailored programs to ensure optimal results
  • Led wellness workshops and seminars on nutrition and fitness to educate clients on healthy lifestyle choices

Residential Care Worker

Intellectual disability society
North Vancouver, British Columbia
07.2025 - 11.2025
  • Collaborated to develop personalized care plans addressing residents' unique needs.
  • Supported individuals with intellectual disabilities in daily living activities to enhance independence and quality of life.
  • Facilitated recreational activities to foster social interaction and engagement among residents.

Fitness Trainer

VIP Fitness and Lifestyle
Vancouver, Canada
11.2020 - 07.2023
  • Delivered personalized fitness training sessions, including strength, cardio, and flexibility training
  • Monitored and motivated clients, adjusting training plans to achieve specific fitness objectives
  • Developed and led engaging group fitness classes that promoted participant enjoyment and workout effectiveness
  • Provided detailed progress reports and goal-setting consultations

Technician

Insight pest control
Surrey, British Columbia
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Conducted inspections to identify and assess pest infestations and risks to ensure effective pest management.
  • Applied pesticides and treatments in compliance with safety protocols and regulations to safeguard health and environment.
  • Maintained and serviced equipment and tools to support efficient pest control operations.

Construction Worker

Family-Owned Construction Business
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Executed construction tasks, including site preparation, material handling, structural work, contributing to project completion
  • Collaborated with team members to meet project milestones on schedule, ensuring timely delivery
  • Followed safety protocols and project specifications to maintain quality workmanship and enhance site safety

Sunday School Teacher

Al Noor School / Waverly Masjid
Winnipeg, Canada
09.2017 - 07.2020
  • Created engaging lesson plans and interactive activities to promote active participation and enhance student learning outcomes
  • Assessed student progress and provided individualized support, facilitating both academic and spiritual growth
  • Developed and delivered educational content on Quranic studies and Islamic principles, fostering deeper understanding among students

Research Technician

Department of Entomology and Soil Science
Winnipeg
05.2016 - 07.2020
  • Conducted fieldwork and laboratory experiments in entomology and soil science to support research projects
  • Collected, analyzed, and documented research data, enhancing contributions to academic publications and reports
  • Maintained laboratory equipment by performing regular checks and repairs.

Transcriber

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Canada
08.2017 - 03.2018
  • Transcribed lectures and research notes for post-graduate students in Education Department, ensuring clarity and precision for enhanced learning
  • Developed academic materials for research projects to enhance understanding.
  • Transcribed lectures, interviews, and meetings for university departments.
  • Proofread verbatim transcripts for spelling, grammar, and speaker accuracy.
  • Edited audio files using transcription software and playback controls.

Warehouse Personnel

Ovations of Blue Bombers Stadium
Winnipeg, Canada
09.2014 - 04.2016
  • Executed timely setup and teardown of equipment and supplies for games and concerts, facilitating smooth transitions
  • Coordinated inventory management and logistical support, ensuring seamless operations during stadium events
  • Supported operational tasks, contributing to overall event execution efficiency

Security Guard

Paladin Security/University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Canada
04.2014 - 04.2016
  • Managed front desk operations and security at Mayor's Office, overseeing visitor screening and emergency management to ensure safety and security protocols were followed
  • Conducted security checks and ensured safe environments during concerts and public events, contributing to positive attendee experiences
  • Responded to security incidents, documenting details and providing comprehensive reports to senior management for informed decision-making

Education

Master of Science - Counseling Psychology

City University
Vancouver, BC
09.2026 - 10.2026

Bachelor of Science - Agroecology, Entomology, Soil Science

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Canada
07.2014 - 07.2018

Skills

  • Exercise prescription
  • Conducting training sessions
  • Client assessment
  • Personal training
  • Student engagement
  • Data collection
  • Analysis
  • Research support
  • Fitness program design
  • Health education
  • Teamwork
  • Client relationship management
  • First aid certification
  • Health and safety
  • Facility maintenance
  • Gym operations

Certification

  • Fitness Training Certification, Opex Fitness, Accredited certification in fitness program design and client coaching.
  • Communities case management training
  • First Aid Certification, Certified in basic first aid and emergency response.
  • Class 5 Driver's License, Valid license for operating passenger vehicles.
  • Tajweed Certification, Specialized certification in Quranic recitation and Tajweed rules.
  • Seven Styles of Recitation, Two certifications with ongoing studies in additional styles.

Volunteer Experience

  • Al Haqq, Quran mentoring, 10/17, Present, Taught Quranic recitation and Tajweed to students of various ages and skill levels., Developed personalized lesson plans to address individual learning needs and goals., Provided ongoing support and feedback to students to enhance their recitation skills and understanding of Quranic principles.
  • Muslim food bank, Aspire caseworker, 11/22, Present, Established contact with client to assess their current situation and provided assistance as needed., Recorded clients progress through phone calls and messages., Referred clients to other agencies and support services when required.
  • Ubuntu nonprofit, Director, 08/18, Present, Sponsored the tutoring of after school programs for local communities kids in Kaduna Nigeria., Sponsored a skill acquisition program for young girl and mothers in Ghana to encourage entrepreneurship.

Awards

  • Completed multiple marathons, demonstrating a commitment to personal fitness and endurance.
  • Participated in competitive athletic events and skydiving, showcasing a passion for challenging activities.
  • Successfully developed a client base as a fitness trainer through effective program delivery and personalized coaching.

Attributes

  • Curious: Continuously seeks new knowledge and skills across various disciplines.
  • Self-Driven: Motivated by personal goals and professional development.
  • Hard-Working: Dedicated to achieving high standards in all professional and personal endeavors.

Timeline

Master of Science - Counseling Psychology

City University
09.2026 - 10.2026

Residential Care Worker

Intellectual disability society
07.2025 - 11.2025

Fitness Trainer

Innovative Fitness
11.2022 - Current

Construction Worker

Family-Owned Construction Business
09.2022 - 12.2022

Technician

Insight pest control
07.2022 - 12.2022

Fitness Trainer

VIP Fitness and Lifestyle
11.2020 - 07.2023

Sunday School Teacher

Al Noor School / Waverly Masjid
09.2017 - 07.2020

Transcriber

University of Manitoba
08.2017 - 03.2018

Research Technician

Department of Entomology and Soil Science
05.2016 - 07.2020

Warehouse Personnel

Ovations of Blue Bombers Stadium
09.2014 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Science - Agroecology, Entomology, Soil Science

University of Manitoba
07.2014 - 07.2018

Security Guard

Paladin Security/University of Manitoba
04.2014 - 04.2016
Seriki Zul-Gambari