Babak Shekhi
*** **, ** ***. *** #*, FL, *****
Tel: 786-***-**** e-mail: *********@*******.***
Professional Profile
1. Strong Interpersonal skills; able to communicate well with others
2. Able to establish and maintain excellent rapport with customers
3. Empathetic, perceptive and responsive to the needs of others
4. Flexible and quick to learn new concepts
5. Effective leadership skills; able to delegate authority when necessary
6. People-oriented; able to work closely with others in a team environment
7. Detail oriented
8. Fluent in English, Spanish, Farsi, Dutch
Experience
Ellesmere Community Center 2003 - 2013
Gym Supervisor / Personal Fitness Trainer
9. Works with gym members as a personal trainer. Designs workouts, diet
plans, and group training sessions, as well as focus on specific problems
(i.e. injuries, obesity, etc.)
10. Responsible for teaching and monitoring all clients to assure safe and
proper use of all exercise equipment
11. Responsible for the management of the fitness classes, fitness room and
all the gym equipment
Global Art 2010 - 2011
Store Manager
. Manage shipping and receiving products needed for the store
. Manage all the product orders for the store
. Manage the payroll for all the employees and store key holder
. Manage all the employee schedule for the store
. Work as a sales associate
. Manage all the advertising in the store and decoration of the store
. Manage all the paper work needed done for the store for the store owner
Fitness Source Co. 2005 - 2008
Supervisor
. Provide expert advice and consulting service, design and development of
fitness programs and activities
. Develop, plan and co-ordinate sports, fitness and recreation programs,
and special sporting events
. Conduct fitness tests and assessments, and design, develop and deliver
fitness counselling
MPS Products LTD. - Toronto 2001 - 2003
Warehouse manager
. Liaising with customers, suppliers and transport companies
. planning, coordinating and monitoring the receipt, order assembly and
dispatch of goods
. the efficient utilisation of space and mechanical handling equipment,
ensuring quality, budgetary targets and environmental objectives are met
. responding to and dealing with customer communication by email and
telephone
. keeping stock control systems up to date and ensuring inventory accuracy
. planning future capacity requirements
. organising the recruitment and training of staff, as well as monitoring
staff performance and progress
Optic K&R - Toronto 2002 - 2003
Lab Technician
. Operated lab equipment to grind and bevel prescription lenses
. Ensured contact lens quality control
. Cut and polished contact lenses for clients
Jasmine Fine Cars - Toronto 2001 - 2002
Used car manager
. Purchased auto inventory from auctions and wholesalers
. Conducted appraisals, directed the reconditioning of trade-in vehicles
for resale
. Created innovative promotional marketing strategies
. Hired, trained, supervised and mentored sales people
. Motivated staff to meet/exceed established sales goals and objectives by
developing effective sales incentives
Fitness Club - Amsterdam 1994 - 1997
Professional Personal Trainer
12. Created client specific exercise programs
13. Responsible for the instruction and actions of 15 personal trainers
14. Ensured clients were satisfied with the knowledge and skills they
learned
15. Performed exercise testing to determine fitness level and ability
enabling me to customize each client program
16. Provided informative bulletin boards / programs to market activities
Education
Fitness Trainers College - Amsterdam, Holland 1997
Groen School Optical - Amesfoord, Holland 1992-1995