Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Isobella Parish

Oamaru,,New Zealand

Summary

As a recent graduate with a passion for health, fitness, and wellness, I am excited to embark on a fulfilling career in this dynamic field. With a strong educational foundation and a deep commitment to promoting holistic well-being, I aspire to make a positive impact as a Health Coach and Personal Trainer. My fresh perspective, combined with a strong desire to empower individuals on their wellness journeys, makes me a promising candidate in the thriving health, fitness, and wellness industry.

My passion for holistic health and wellness is grounded in a firm belief that a balanced and comprehensive approach to well-being is the key to a healthier, more fulfilling life. I am dedicated to helping individuals understand the importance of addressing physical, mental, and emotional aspects of their health. This commitment is not just a profession; it's a personal philosophy that I believe in wholeheartedly. I find joy in empowering others to make positive, sustainable changes in their lives, and I'm driven by the transformative potential of holistic wellness.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Gym Receptionist/ Sales Executive

Globe Health Club
Southport, GoldCoast
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Welcomed members and visitors to the gym and provided accurate information concerning available programs and activities
  • Developed a multifaceted marketing campaign that included digital and traditional elements.

Main Reception/Administration Support

Timaru Public Hospital
Timaru, New Zealand
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted patients efficiently and accurately
  • Received a high volume of internal and external communications
  • Handled sensitive information in a confidential manner.

Gym Receptionist/ Sales Executive

Affinity Fitness/Proactive Martial Arts
Riccarton, Christchurch
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Welcomed members and visitors to the gym and provided accurate information concerning available programs and activities
  • Collected payments, renewed memberships, and resolved billing issues.

Au Pair

Private
, VIC WA QLD
10.2019 - 10.2021
  • Cared for and formed positive relationships with the children
  • Carried out routine cooking, cleaning, and other domestic tasks.
  • Taught basic life skills such as personal hygiene, manners, politeness and respect for others.

Customer Service Representative

Caltex Service Station
Western Australia, Port Hedland
02.2020 - 05.2020
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.

Waitress/Housekeeper

Otematata Eatery Bar And Lodging
Otematata, Waitaki
02.2019 - 04.2019
  • Set up tables for service
  • Explained daily menu offerings and made recommendations based on customer preferences.

Retail Assistant

The Warehouse Group
Timaru, South Canterbury
02.2017 - 11.2018
  • Followed cash-handling policies and best practices to process sales and refund transactions
  • Contributed to team goals by cross-training in customer service and cashier duties.

Education

Training Females Cert I And II -

FEO Academy
12-2023

Cert IV in Fitness -

FEO Academy
10-2023

Cert III in Fitness -

FEO Academy
05-2023

Certified Health Coach -

Prekure
07-2022

NCEA level I II III -

Roncalli College Timaru
New Zealand

Skills

  • Health Coaching
  • Personal Training
  • Women's Health
  • Nutritional Guidance
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Behavior change Strategies
  • Administrative Tasks
  • Cash Handling Experience
  • Marketing Support
  • Customer Service
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Client assessment
  • Exercise Prescription
  • Goal setting
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Responsible
  • Trustworthy
  • Boundary Setting
  • Team Collaboration
  • Technology Proficiency
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Active Listener
  • First aid CPR
  • Online Marketing

Certification

  • Prekure Certified Health Coach, As a health coach I am a professional who helps people make lifestyle changes to improve their physical health, mental wellbeing, and overall lifestyle. I provide individualised advice, guidance, and support to help people identify and reach their health and wellness goals. I specialise in nutrition, fitness, stress management, and disease prevention strategies.
  • Cert III and IV in Fitness, As a Personal Trainer I am a fitness professional who designs and implements individualised exercise programs to help clients achieve their fitness and health goals. This role involves conducting fitness assessments, setting specific workout routines, providing hands-on guidance during workouts, and ensuring clients perform exercises with proper form and technique. I also educate and motivate clients, track their progress, and adapt programs as needed. Ultimately, the goal is to empower clients to lead healthier lives, improve their physical fitness, and reach their wellness objectives.
  • Women's Health/Training Females Lvl 1 & 2, My journey in personal training has included a dedicated focus on women's health. I've delved into the unique considerations, challenges, and opportunities that women face in their pursuit of fitness and well-being. This study has equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of female-specific fitness needs, encompassing topics such as hormonal influences, pre- and postnatal fitness, and addressing common concerns like osteoporosis and body image. With this knowledge, I'm better prepared to create tailored fitness programs that support women in achieving their health and fitness goals in a safe, effective, and empowering manner

References

  • Margaret Maclean, 02102320694, maclean2@xtra.co.nz
  • Lisa Cerquarelli, 0400035212, Lisacerqo@hotmail.com

Timeline

Gym Receptionist/ Sales Executive

Globe Health Club
01.2023 - 12.2023

Main Reception/Administration Support

Timaru Public Hospital
09.2022 - 01.2023

Gym Receptionist/ Sales Executive

Affinity Fitness/Proactive Martial Arts
01.2022 - 09.2022

Customer Service Representative

Caltex Service Station
02.2020 - 05.2020

Au Pair

Private
10.2019 - 10.2021

Waitress/Housekeeper

Otematata Eatery Bar And Lodging
02.2019 - 04.2019

Retail Assistant

The Warehouse Group
02.2017 - 11.2018

Training Females Cert I And II -

FEO Academy

Cert IV in Fitness -

FEO Academy

Cert III in Fitness -

FEO Academy

Certified Health Coach -

Prekure

NCEA level I II III -

Roncalli College Timaru
Isobella Parish