Marlene A. Harris
**** *. **** **., ****, AZ ****3
Phone: 480-***-**** (Cell) Email: ace4ld@r.postjobfree.com
Career Summary:
As a certified, experienced fitness professional, I've facilitated many
success stories in fitness improvements, fat loss, functional mobility &
injury rehab, along with some sports-specific conditioning. I utilize a
wide range of approaches and skills in nutritional, fitness, and corrective
exercise guidance. In addition to free weights & machines, I'm experienced
with a variety of other fitness tools, including kettlebells, TRX,
sandbags, martial arts progressions, battle ropes, and other media, used in
both group and individual formats. I also have multi-location experience,
including in-home (client's home), outdoor, and various gym facilities, and
with everything from sophisticated equipment to none at all.
Teaching, administrative, & managerial experience: includes extensive
customer service experience in diverse settings, computer and desk-top
publishing skills (including MS Word, Excel, & Power Point), highly
developed organizational and communication skills (verbal and written),
superior task management ability.
EMPLOYMENT/BUSINESS
May. 2009-Present: Personal Trainer, Mountainside Fitness, Gilbert, Az.
Create and monitor personal fitness programs for clients, expedite
appointments at varying levels of service, manage all related scheduling,
renewals, and paperwork.
Jan 2007-Present: Adjunct Faculty, Exercise Science Dept. Mesa Community
College, Mesa, Az
Teaching a Japanese swordsmanship curriculum as a physical education class.
Apr. 2008-May 2009: Personal Trainer, Group Fitness Instructor, Pure
Fitness, Mesa, Az.
Create and monitor personal fitness programs for clients, expedite
appointments at varying levels of service, manage all related scheduling
and paperwork, lead group fitness training.
1998-Dec. 2007: Administrative Assistant & Fitness & Martial Arts
Instructor, APSK Karate, Mesa, Az.
Administrative assistant to school owner: Duties included data entry,
file management, general communications & handling of inquiries (via walk-
ins, phone, & e-mail), daily accounting functions, organization of
meetings and other school events, creation of fliers, announcements, &
other documents, general front office and clerical functions.
Fitness & Martial Arts Instructor-Taught child & adult karate classes,
group fitness & kickboxing classes, & classes in Japanese swordsmanship and
other weapons.
1993-1999: Owner/Operator, Eden Quest Enterprises, Mesa, Az.
Proprietor of an independent beverage and snack vending operation that
served 30 small to mid-sized accounts in the metro Phoenix area. Duties
included all administrative and service-based functions: account management
(including P & L, tax, and accounts P & R,), advertising media design and
distribution, purchasing and inventory management, customer relations and
repair services.
EDUCATION
1996-2007 Arizona State University--GPA 3.9 Major: Psychology-
graduated with B.S., summa cum laude.
1979-1983 University of Toledo--GPA 3.3 Major: Biology/Pre Med. Core-
3.5 yrs.
CERTIFICATIONS
1). NSCA- CSCS (National Strength & Conditioning Association, Certified
Strength & Conditioning Specialist).
2). NASM- CES (National Academy of Sports Medicine, Corrective Exercise
Specialist)
3). Certified Nutrition Consultant, Venice Nutrition, completed 8/2011
4). NASM Weight Management Solutions Course, completed 2010.
5). CPR-AED certified via American Safety & Health Institute valid from
5/22/13-5/22/15.
6). ISSA (International Sports Sciences Association), Specialist in Martial
Arts Conditioning (past certification).