Evan Duncan

Evan Duncan

Platoon Sergeant, Martial Arts Instructor, Motor Transport

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Co-Founder at Recess Fitness Club

  • Education

    • Cooper Institute

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      CI-CPT Health and Physical Education/Fitness
    • Self Educated

      2005 -
      Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

      Fitness Business Summit, Industry Events & Education Seminars, Professional CoachingHundreds of books and articles relating to: business, sales, finance, leadership, marketing, communication, entrepreneurship, fitness industry, public speaking, management, mindsetExtremely well traveled from early age

    • Southern Methodist University

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      Studied Entrepreneurship

  • Experience

    • United States Marine Corps

      Jun 2005 - Dec 2012
      Platoon Sergeant, Martial Arts Instructor, Motor Transport

      As a Platoon Sergeant, it was my duty to lead, mentor, and direct over 40 Marines under my charge. I planned and coordinated all day to day activities. With a secondary Occupational Specialty as a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor, it was my job to keep all Marines in my unit battle ready by implementing a combat fitness training regimen and seeing that all Marines constantly progressed within the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP).KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS & MILESTONES2005 — Only Squad Leader to last the entire duration of boot camp; graduating with honors2006 — Graduated 2nd in class from Marine Corps Motor Transport Mechanic Course2007 — Served as Foreman/Adviser in Alaska for a team tasked with building a roadway from an island occupied by Native Indians to the mainland 2008 — While serving in Iraq, helped create and establish a salvaging process saving the Marine Corps over $100,000; also entrusted in a 4-man team sent to a remote location to aid Military Transition Teams and the Iraqi Army2009 — Graduated 2nd in class from Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor Course2010 — Held position of Platoon Sergeant, typically an E-6, as a Corporal or E-42012 — Member of a Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF). Conducted Theater Security Cooperation Operations and Limited Crisis Response Operations on the Continent of Africa Show less

    • Tough Fitness

      Dec 2012 - now
      Owner & Founder

      Behind every great company is passion. And at Tough Fitness our passion lies in creating a better world through health and fitness. It is our mission to influence and inspire each of our clients through proper education and implementation of nutrition, physical activity and a healthier lifestyle. We aim to provide a lasting lifestyle overhaul for our clients beyond the physical results guaranteed. Our military veteran staff is comprised of the most well-rounded fitness leaders in the area and take great pride in leading their clients to success. Tough Fitness's Small Team Personal Training represents innovation through its overall technique, approach to group fitness, and mission to provide wellness education.BUSINESS MILESTONES• Voted Best of Dallas• Ongoing partnership with multiple corporate accounts• Client retention rate that far exceeds national average Show less

    • City Gym Dallas

      Jan 2017 - now
      Owner & Founder

      City Gym is a new fitness concept that is positioned to revolutionize the industry.City Gym aims to create a large-scale, thoughtfully designed, uniquely equipped training studio that bridges the gap between quality and variety.In addition to our state-of-the-art facility, our staff of experts ensures that all members receive ongoing nutrition and exercise support in order to reach their goals safely and effectively.We also proudly boast an all-military veteran staff of coaches who are highly trained in physical fitness, nutrition and communication. Our priority is to provide each member — and the greater community — with an amazing fitness experience by offering the best of the industry under one roof. Launching Fall 2018 in the Dallas Design District. Now accepting early membership applications. CityGymDallas.com Show less

    • Recess Fitness Club

      Dec 2020 - now
      Co-Founder

      Remember the days? For most of us, Recess represented that one time of day that we could all look forward to. It represented a simpler time filled with sweat and freedom, where you could make friends and have fun.Well… we want to bring that back for all those who believe, like us, that they could use a little Recess in their life.It’s our promise to build a gym for the people that is constantly developed and improved. We’re here to provide a community for those who are committed to constant improvement and like to have a little fun along the way! Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cooper Institute Certified Personal Trainer

      The Cooper Institute
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Evan Duncan
      Best of Dallas -
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Plank Holder - Volunteer

      Issued by Clean Water Corps on Jan 2020
      Clean Water CorpsAssociated with Evan Duncan