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Work History
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Gayle Martin

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Professional Summary affairs; developing and delivering a physical wellness program; and providing emotional support. Multi-talented fitness leader with a successful history helping individuals of all backgrounds improve health, fitness and overall well-being. Knowledgeable about healthy eating, exercise programs and good lifestyle choices. Adept at leading groups and individual coaching sessions to promote wellness. Excellent educator adept at working with people at all skills levels to improve physical strength, stamina and health. Motivational Fitness Trainer with commitment to guiding clients on fitness journey. Expertise in weight management, program development and fitness equipment safety demonstrated over 6 years of industry success. Multi-talented Wellness Coach consistently rewarded for success in planning and operational improvements. Experience in policy development and staff management procedures positively impacting overall morale and productivity. Gifted trainer and motivator with expertise in gathering, analyzing and reporting on different metrics. Accomplishments Collaborated with team of two in the development of workshop presentation.. Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Recovery Support Specialist

Center for Health and Recovery
06.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated client transitions to community living with comprehensive discharge planning and post-discharge follow-up.
  • Fostered positive group dynamics within peer-led support sessions, creating an inclusive atmosphere that encouraged active participation from all members.
  • Improved patient recovery rates by implementing personalized care plans and providing consistent support.
  • Supported clients in achieving personal goals by providing resources, guidance, and encouragement throughout their recovery journey.
  • Worked with clients on physical health goals.

Wellness Coach/BHT/Supervisor

Recovery Empowerment Network
05.2021 - 05.2024
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients
  • Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review
  • Designed, and implemented employee wellness competitions
  • Facilitated on-site activities, support groups and outings for members
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
  • Event Planning.

Wellness Coach

RI International
09.2013 - 05.2021
  • Built strong relationships with members to promote health, wellness and available services
  • Met or exceeded monthly revenue and training goals
  • Provided individual health coaching to help clients optimize personal choices
  • Performed screenings every week for markers such as blood pressure, weight and BMI
  • Led individual and group wellness seminars and educational programs on accountability and behavior change topics
  • Helped clients set and achieve health and wellness goals
  • Administered fitness assessments, including biometrics and positive health outcome
  • Motivated clients to achieve their personal fitness goals through developing and modifying routines
  • Demonstrated safe and correct forms for each exercise and piece of equipment
  • Monitored, tracked and reported on individual progress with wellness plans
  • Conducted group wellness presentations for classes up to 50 participants.

Nutritional Assistant

Tempe School District
01.2013 - 07.2013

Prepared nutritional meals for children by following strict guidelines for the nutritional well-being of the students

Waitress

Crossroads Cafe
10.2010 - 05.2012
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Education

Administration

Eastern Illinois University

Associate Degree - Recreational Administration

Lakeland Community College

Skills

  • Telehealth experience
  • Body composition evaluations
  • Health education
  • Healthy living role model
  • Biomechanics knowledge
  • Weight management
  • Team management
  • Team building
  • Operational improvement
  • First Aid/CPR
  • MS Office
  • One-on-one coaching
  • Group Instruction
  • BMI knowledge
  • Demonstrating exercises
  • Program development
  • Nutrition principles
  • Project organization
  • Process improvement
  • Problem resolution
  • Customer service
  • Team Meetings
  • Community Mental Health Programs
  • Therapeutic Exercise

Accomplishments

  • Curriculum development
  • Created a curriculum on accountability ( Up for the ten count on our fight against the pandemic)

Certification

C.E. (American Council on Exercise) Personal Trainer Certification Specializing in nutrition, diabetes and cardiovascular education, and mind-body connection. W.H.A.M. (Whole Health Action Management) Facilitator Certification Facing Up (Whole health and resilience program) Facilitator Certification, Zumba Certified

Timeline

Recovery Support Specialist

Center for Health and Recovery
06.2024 - Current

Wellness Coach/BHT/Supervisor

Recovery Empowerment Network
05.2021 - 05.2024

Wellness Coach

RI International
09.2013 - 05.2021

Nutritional Assistant

Tempe School District
01.2013 - 07.2013

Waitress

Crossroads Cafe
10.2010 - 05.2012

Administration

Eastern Illinois University

Associate Degree - Recreational Administration

Lakeland Community College
Gayle Martin