Wes Chaisson
Montreal,QC
Summary
Professional fitness expert with proven track record in guiding clients towards achieving their health and wellness goals. Known for personalized training programs, strong motivational skills, and commitment to results. Adaptable team player with focus on collaboration and effective communication. Skilled in strength training, cardiovascular conditioning, and nutritional guidance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Trainer
Movati Athletic
12.2019 - 08.2024
- Level 4 Personal Trainer & Group Instructor
- 1 on 1 Personal Training
- Pilates Reformer Instructor
- Motivational coach, and guidance
- Dietary advice
- Focus on the clients form, technique, tempo, and breathing
- Mobility, Hypertrophy, Strength, Weight Loss Training
- Improve client coordination, balance, stamina, and agility
- Rehab lower back, neck, shoulder and hip pain
- Small group training in TRX and Kettlebell
- Group Fitness Instructor for up to 30 club members
Inside Sales
Russell Hendrix
03.2017 - 12.2019
- Maintaining a high level of customer service
- Sales for both retail and commercial equipment
- Stay up to date with product and service knowledge
- Maintain accurate inventory
Virtual Barista for Nespresso
Millennium One Solutions
02.2016 - 03.2017
- Place club member order, upsale and educate club members on coffee
- Troubleshoot machine repairs
- Track orders, redirect orders, replace orders
- Create service pickups
Front Store Supervisor
Shoppers Drug Mart
08.2015 - 02.2016
- Managing the customer service functions, including cash, cashiers and merchandising
- Supervise photo lab, cosmetics, post office and pharmacy
- Ensure all loss prevention programs are implemented to standard
- Bank Deposit and inventory count
Team Member- Backroom/In Stocks/GSA
Target Canada
07.2013 - 04.2015
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Customer Contact Representative/ Care Ambassador
Aditya Birla Minacs
06.2012 - 06.2013
- Determine customer needs through effective questioning
- Contact external parties to assist in providing/gathering information
- Review individual customer cases providing mediation
- Execute customer fulfillment requests
- Place outbound follow up calls from customer
- Make final decisions regarding expenses on the behalf of the client
- Place outbound calls promoting accidental death insurance
- Follow up on customer experiences
- Inform members for insurance options
- Educate members on insurance benefits
Billing Support Representative
Rogers Communications
08.2009 - 05.2011
- Research and solve billing concerns
- Provide product information
- Educate customers about service costs
- Process refunds and payments
- Sale and upgrade wireless devices
- Review and right-size products and services
- Process change of responsibility
Education
College diploma - Fitness and lifestyle management
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON04.2019
College diploma - Multimedia Internet Development
College of the North Atlantic
Clarenville, NL05.2003
Skills
- First aid and CPR
- Passion for fitness
- Leadership skills
- Exercise program design
- Personal training and coaching
- Health and wellness
- Lifestyle coaching
- Motivational
- Group fitness instruction
- High-intensity interval training
- Goal setting assistance
- Nutrition and weight loss management
Certification
- First AID CPR/AED Level C
- CanFitPro Personal Trainer
- Balanced Body Pilates Reformer
- Exercise Therapy Level 1
- Rehab U Movement Optimization Level 1 & 2
- CCSC Hypertrophy Academy
- DTS Lower Back Pain Specialist
- Exercise ETC TRX Suspension Training
- Exercise ETC Prescriptive Stretching
- Enhanced Exercise ETC Kettlebell Training
- Exercise ETC Diet Lies and Weight Loss Truths
- Exercise ETC Myofascial Release
- Exercise ETC Foam Rolling
- CanFitPro Group Personal Training
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Personal Trainer
Movati Athletic
12.2019 - 08.2024
Inside Sales
Russell Hendrix
03.2017 - 12.2019
Virtual Barista for Nespresso
Millennium One Solutions
02.2016 - 03.2017
Front Store Supervisor
Shoppers Drug Mart
08.2015 - 02.2016
Team Member- Backroom/In Stocks/GSA
Target Canada
07.2013 - 04.2015
Customer Contact Representative/ Care Ambassador
Aditya Birla Minacs
06.2012 - 06.2013
Billing Support Representative
Rogers Communications
08.2009 - 05.2011
College diploma - Multimedia Internet Development
College of the North Atlantic
College diploma - Fitness and lifestyle management
Algonquin College
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