Morgan Tavares
Phone number: 774-***-**** Email: **************@***.***
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/morgan-tavares-4b2474231/
Professional Summary
ACE Certified Personal trainer with over 1 years’ experience in small group instruction and individual trainings. Currently holding of an Associate’s degree in business management with a pursuant passion for exercise & sport science. 8 years’ experience in various settings of customer service.
Experience
Moses Brown School
Providence, RI September 2022 – Present
Athletic Trainer Intern
Provide general supervision in the weight room.
Create customized daily workout plans for individual students from elementary grades up to high school based on sport performance.
Keeping the gym facility a clean and safe environment for students to work.
Learning and using skills learned within the internship to implement with athletes.
Work alongside trainers from Moses Brown and N.E.S.T. to teach students proper form of exercises.
Take students through dynamic warm ups, plyometric and strength training exercises, and active cool downs.
Teach athletes proper bracing and technique for lifting heavy weights.
Independent Company ( Move With Morg )
Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy/ New Bedford, MA March 2021- Present
Personal Trainer
Create customized workout plans for small groups and one on one clients.
Provide physical and mental guidance, along with assessing client’s strengths and bodily weaknesses.
Monitor progress on a regular basis to help clients reach their fitness goals.
Train and communicate effectively to over 15 clients ranging from 3 different countries.
Tasked with the operation of small group classes directly affiliated with the U.S. military recreation department.
Champions Fitness
Purchase St. New Bedford, MA October 2020- Present
Social Media Manager/ Sales Associate
Directly in charge and responsible for overseeing all social media efforts and public interactions and content strategies throughout the company.
Led the company’s social media to heights not seen before, followings increased by 38.4% on Instagram/ Facebook and Engagement more than doubled over the course of 2 years.
Coordination of events within the fitness center that has led to increased community engagement.
Assist in greeting customers, responding to any and all questions related to the fitness facility, opening cash registers, balancing drawers, and ensuring customers’ needs are directly met.
Champions Sports Center
Purchase St. New Bedford, MA October 2014- October 2016
Sales Associate/ Recreation Specialist
Kept a clean and safe area in which food and drinks were sold and distributed.
Responsible for direct supervision over youth sport soccer recreational programs and adult recreational programs.
Tasked with time tracking rentals and games throughout the day and keeping the building clean.
Education
University of Maryland Global Campus
Sigonella, Sicily, Italy Associates Degree received: May 2021
General Studies- Business Management Concentration (AA)
Students explore studies in the arts, sciences, and humanities to gain an understanding of many marketable and transferable disciplines as well as analytical thinking and communication. The Business Management concentration prepares students to be well versed in effective communication and organization skills that are commonly used and proven to be effective throughout the workforce.
Johnson and Wales University
Providence, Rhode Island Candidate, May 2025
Bachelors in Exercise and Sports Science
Students will be prepared to work in exercise directed fields, participating in classes such as human performance, kinesiology, exercise physiology and more. Students will also work with high tech state of the art equipment to assess physical factors among clients.
Activities/ Certifications
ACE Certification March 2022- Present
Obtained the ACE personal training certification in order to develop/ implement personalized exercise programs that can improve the fitness and well-being of others.
CPR Certification March 2022- Present
CPR certified by the National CPR Foundation.
Johnson and Wales Barbell Club
Providence, Rhode Island January 2022- Present
A team of JWU students who come together to promote and educate health and wellness throughout the Johnson and Wales community.
Champions Fitness Strongman/ Strongwoman Competition
New Bedford, MA June 18th 2022
Created the first ever strength competition for Champions Fitness Center Gym in order to bring the community together in a fun way, and also to promote and showcase the positivity behind fitness and friendly competition.
Okinawa Kick and Fit
Catania, Sicily Italy November 2019- October 2022
Received training on kickboxing techniques as well as assisting in the coaching of American clientele and language translation.
Military Driver
Sicily, Italy November 2019- October 2022
Assisted US Military Members in getting to their daily post who did not have a vehicle, as well as bringing US Military families to Italian grocery stores and site seeing outside of the base.
University of Maryland Global Campus
Sigonella, Sicily, Italy November 2019- May 2021
Italian Language Certification
Certified to properly speak, write, and understand the Italian language.
Clothing Drive
New Bedford, MA 2019- Present
Collaborated with local Portuguese individuals in an effort to collect new or unused clothing to donate to families in need in Brazil