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YANNICK JEAN-JACQUES

YANNICK JEAN-JACQUES

Ottawa

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated fitness professional with over 10 years of experience in personal training, physiotherapy assistance, and sports coaching. Proven expertise in designing and delivering customized fitness programs that enhance physical performance, improve health outcomes, and foster resilience among diverse populations. Certified in CPR, First Aid, and personal training, with a strong background in supporting both civilian and veteran communities. Committed to advancing the physical readiness and well-being of the Canadian Armed Forces community through innovative and effective fitness solutions.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Trainer & Fitness Coach

OrangeTheory Fitness
02.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated tactical and functional training programs for diverse participants.
  • Design and deliver individualized fitness prescriptions improving strength, endurance, and overall performance.
  • Conduct safe and effective group fitness classes with up to 30 participants.
  • Officiate and coach multiple sports, fostering skill development, teamwork, and confidence.

Physiotherapist Assistant

University of Ottawa Health Services | Perley Rideau Veterans’ Health Centre
01.2011 - 01.2019
  • Facilitated rehabilitation initiatives for diverse patient groups such as veterans, seniors, and athletes.
  • Conducted therapeutic exercises (ROM, stretching, strengthening) and administered modality treatments.
  • Monitored and documented patient progress, reporting outcomes to physiotherapists.
  • Delivered workshops and group sessions to support long-term health and mobility.

Health, Fitness & Recreation Supervisor / Customer Service Representative

YMCA/YWCA, Ottawa
01.2007 - 01.2014
  • Oversaw fitness facilities and adult sports programs ensuring member safety and program compliance.
  • Conducted orientations, facility tours, and program registrations.
  • Promoted positive member experiences through excellent customer service.

P.A.R.E. Supervisor

YMCA/YWCA, Ottawa
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Oversaw administration of Physical Abilities Requirement Evaluation for law enforcement recruits.
  • Provided orientation, ensured safety protocols, and recorded test performance data.
  • Prepared recruits for operational physical fitness standards.

Education

Certified Health Coach - undefined

Health Coach Institute
01.2018

Physiotherapist Assistant Diploma - undefined

Everest College
01.2010

Fitness and Health Promotion Diploma -

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
01.2008

Skills

  • Leadership, teamwork & communication
  • Fitness assessment & program design
  • Group and individual training instruction
  • Sports coaching & officiating (basketball, volleyball, soccer, etc)
  • Injury prevention & rehabilitation support
  • Client engagement & motivation

Certification

  • ACE Certified Personal Trainer
  • CPR-C & Standard First Aid (current)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Community Service

NBA Fit & Lester B. Pearson High School, Basketball Skills Development Coach, Supported overweight and underactive youth in developing healthy habits.

Timeline

Personal Trainer & Fitness Coach

OrangeTheory Fitness
02.2025 - Current

Physiotherapist Assistant

University of Ottawa Health Services | Perley Rideau Veterans’ Health Centre
01.2011 - 01.2019

P.A.R.E. Supervisor

YMCA/YWCA, Ottawa
01.2008 - 01.2010

Health, Fitness & Recreation Supervisor / Customer Service Representative

YMCA/YWCA, Ottawa
01.2007 - 01.2014

Certified Health Coach - undefined

Health Coach Institute

Physiotherapist Assistant Diploma - undefined

Everest College

Fitness and Health Promotion Diploma -

Algonquin College

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