Gary Hogan
Te Atatu South,AUK
Summary
Experienced personal trainer and fitness entrepreneur with a track record of success, boasting 8 years of expertise.
Established and managed an award-winning semi-private personal training studio in Dublin, Ireland.
Comprehensive experience preparing and delivering fitness programs based on clients' goals, always staying up to date and innovating their fitness experiences.
Friendly and motivational to set positive energy and tone. Skillful in creating actionable fitness plans for clients at all levels alongside experience with business operations, leadership, and sales.
Proven ability to cultivate enduring relationships with co-workers, staff, and clients. Adept at both independent management and collaborative teamwork.
Dedicated to leveraging my entrepreneurial spirit, management acumen, and commitment to promoting life long health and wellness and contributing to the growth and success of your fitness enterprise.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner & Head Coach
Body By G Ltd
Blanchardstown, Dublin
01.2016 - 10.2023
- Head Coach behind session programming involving setting coaching standards and developing Body By G's signature class style, while also mentoring fellow trainers.
- Brought a visionary approach to creating an award winning semi private personal training studio, crafting an unmatched fitness experience for our members.
- Conducted personalised 1:1 consultations, collaborating with members to craft fitness and nutrition methods that prioritise their overall health and can be sustained and maintained over the long term.
- Implemented cutting-edge assessment via InBody scans and Trainerize to create engagement strategies to empower clients and monitoring their progress, fostering strong relationships and promoting personalised services.
- Ensuring effective and professional communication with staff and members, going beyond my role when needed.
- Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency, identifying new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification to cultivate relationships with existing customers to encourage repeat and referral business.
- Managed personal trainers, overseeing schedules, and ensuring comprehensive session coverage.
- Developed and maintained a calendar of programs, aligning with member demand.
Personal Trainer & Fitness Instructor
FlyFit
Macken St, Dublin
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Created personal training experiences and personalise fitness programs for clients based on their individual goals and needs.
- Provided instructions in proper form, technique, and safety when performing exercises. Monitored progress of clients during workouts and provided feedback and encouragement to help in pursuit of helping set realistic short-term and long-term goals.
- Scheduled appointments with clients and communicated effectively with them via phone or email.
- Maintained a clean environment by wiping down equipment after each use by a client.
- Prepared for classes in advance, selected and queued music beforehand and began and ended classes on time for maximum benefit to attendees.
- Listened to class members and customers and adapted class content and instructions to meet needs and enhance fitness and engagement while inviting individuals of all ages and fitness levels to participate in classes.
Machinery Operator
Hogan Farms Ltd
Ballymacegan, Tipperary
01.2000 - 12.2015
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition, cleaned tractors on a regular basis while operating tractors in a safe and efficient manner to move materials and equipment around the farm. Reported any maintenance issues immediately to supervisors for repair work.
- Maintained, serviced and cleaned tractors on a regular basis, monitored tractor performance during operation and adjusted as needed.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo from trailers when necessary, transported hay bales, grain bags, fertilizers, seeds and other agricultural products with the tractor. Ensured all cargo was securely loaded onto trailers before taking off in the tractor.
- Provided assistance where necessary by helping out with manual labor tasks such as mending fences or clearing debris after storms.
- Performed mechanical and hydraulic connections to attach equipment to tractors. Executed backhoes and front-loading devices to move trees, dig ditches and unload soil to complete grounds maintenance.
- Plowed and bush-hogged open fields, parks, orchards, lawns and roadways. Maintained grounds using lawnmower, tractors and other types of equipment.
Education
Level 4 Certification - Personal Training & Fitness Instruction
Elite Academy
Dublin10.2015
High School Diploma -
Portumna Community School
Galway05.1999
Skills
- Developing and leading successful group training programs for group or 1 to 1 settings
- Strong leadership, team management, and coaching skills
- Experience in establishing and daily operations of a studio style gym
- Client coaching and support to help them achieve fitness and health goals
- Excellent communication and commitment to helping others
- Business and employee development and planning
Accomplishments
- Winner Best Fitness Community in Ireland
- Nominated for Outstanding Contribution to Fitness in Ireland
Certification
BallymaceganMacken
- EQF Level 4 Personal Trainer
- EQF Level 4 Fitness Instructor
- NCSC Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Boxercise Instructor
Affiliations
- I have a passion for soccer and started a club in my hometown Portumna which now has both adult and children teams. Since arriving in New Zealand I have joined a 7 aside team and looking forward to meeting new people.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Owner & Head Coach
Body By G Ltd
01.2016 - 10.2023
Personal Trainer & Fitness Instructor
FlyFit
01.2016 - 12.2016
Machinery Operator
Hogan Farms Ltd
01.2000 - 12.2015
Level 4 Certification - Personal Training & Fitness Instruction
Elite Academy
High School Diploma -
Portumna Community School
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