Gary Taylor

Gary Taylor

Personal Trainer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Fitness Manager

  • Education

    • Premier Training International

      2008 - 2008
      Active IQ Level 3 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy – July 2008 Active IQ Level 3 Certificate in Health & Fitness Active IQ Level 3
    • Premier Training International

      2008 - 2008
      Active IQ Level-3 Certificate in Personal Training Health and Physical Education/Fitness
    • Premier Training International

      2008 - 2008
      Active IQ Level-2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing Health and Physical Education/Fitness
  • Experience

    • Kensington Green Gym

      Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
      Personal Trainer

      Self employed PT within a private sector in Kensington. Providing gym inductions, creating personalised exercise programs, lifestyle and nutritional guidance, giving one to one sessions to clients and maintaining the upkeep of the gymnasium.

    • WorleyParsons

      Sept 2008 - Dec 2013
      Fitness Instructor/Facilities Manager

      Employed in a full time role in a corporate Gymnasium for the resources and energy company Worley Parsons. Managing the facility and providing lifestyle and nutritional advice for the employees, along with offering personalized exercise programs.

    • Munsterfit

      Feb 2013 - Dec 2014
      Personal Fitness Trainer

      Provided physical and mental guidance as well as monitored customers' progress on regular basis while ensuring safety standards.Assessed customers' bodily strengths/weaknesses, identified goals, and developed tailored exercise plans. Delivered innovative and challenging bodyweight exercises and resistance bands to keep clients engaged and motivated. Communicated with clients in professional and courteous manner while acting as positive role model for all clients.

    • Total Fitness Personal Training

      Dec 2013 - Feb 2019

      Provided high-level support, information, and knowledge to clients and workforce on different fitness and exercise programmes.Implemented and adapted fitness legislation and regulation during the training sessions to maximise efficiency across the business. Maintained security, Ensured standards of security, safety, maintenance, and cleanliness of all cardiovascular and weight training equipment. Coached, guided, and motivated clients/employees on utilisation of fitness tools to increase operational excellence and staff performance. Examined staff performance, fitness area, and equipment as well as generated report for managing record on daily basis. Regularly performed pre-check and post-check of one- or two-pieces’ equipment and reported to senior management in case of broken tool.Key Contributions: Streamlined gym operation through implementation of policies and procedures related to fitness facilities and programmes. Triggered PT revenue by improving class attendance and operating modern equipment for instructing the trainees.  Introduced new classes throughout the year to keep the studio timetable fresh & invigorating. Show less Rendered high-level services for counselling and coaching to clients regarding fitness and health issues by devising best practices.Planned and delivered appropriate range of fitness activities and programmes to meet customers’ demands and enjoyment. Led the promotion and marketing of business to introduce centre for enhancing members and building gym’s presence within competitive market. Recruited, headed, and mentored staff to accelerate operational efficiency and efficacy. Oversaw employees and scheduled duty roster in accordance with of needs to ensure smooth running of shifts. Carry out health and safety checks on equipment and arrange the cleaning of all areas. Show less Managed gym floor by providing high quality fitness training, advice, programmes, and inductions to gym users.Provided services to two shifts at two different sites for Utd Biscuits in Hayes and private residential area within Kew. Met clients/trainees and delivered personal training & inductions regarding swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna. & safety regulations. Instructed various classes to the residents such as total body conditioning, Zumba, spin, core & circuit formats to insure a quality but varied class timetable. Show less

      • Fitness Supervisor

        Nov 2015 - Feb 2019
      • Fitness Manager

        Sept 2015 - Feb 2019
      • Freelance Personal Trainer/Studio Instructor

        Dec 2013 - Sept 2015
    • Lampton Leisure

      Apr 2022 - now
      Team Leader
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • B-Tec in Business Studies

      B-Tec in Business Studies
    • RSA Diploma in Variety Entertainment (A-Level)

      Melody Urquhart Performing Arts, Norfolk, UK
      Apr 1992
    • BCS Level-2 Certificate in IT User Skills

      BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
      Feb 2011
    • Level-2 Exercise to Music Training

      Lifetime Training
      Jan 2010
    • Boxercise Training Course

      Boxercise
      May 2012
    • Zumba Instructor

      Zumba
      Apr 2010
    • ViPR Training

      Premier Global NASM
      Jun 2012
    • LAO Level 3 Diploma in Exercise Referral

      Lifetime Training
      Jan 2012
    • Active IQ Level-3 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy

      Premier Global NASM
      Apr 2008
    • Active IQ Level-3 Certificate in Personal Training

      Premier Global NASM
      Mar 2008
    • Kettlebell Instructor Training

      Premier Global NASM
      Sept 2011
    • Studio Cycle Instructor Training

      Premier Global NASM
      Oct 2011
    • Active IQ Level-2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing

      Premier Global NASM
      Mar 2008