Nicolas S.

Banda II
(210)792-4762 nickbanda8@gmail.com

CERTIFICATIONS
American Safety and Health Institution Basic Life Support, First Aid, Emergency Oxygen January 2021- Present
National Academy of Sports Medicine for Personal Training September 2022- Present
National Academy of Sports Medicine Weight Loss Specialist September 2022- Present
Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation July 2020- Present
dotFIT Certified Practitioner April 2021- Present

EDUCATION
Master of Health and Kinesiology, Specialty in Exercise Science December 2020
University of Texas at San Antonio
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, Minor in Business Administration May 2018
Our Lady of The Lake University
Cum Laude

WORK EXPERIENCE

Gold’s Gym June 2022 - Current

Personal Trainer
-Consult members about their health and wellness through use of body fat analysis, nutritional counseling,
education of fitness equipment, proper form of exercises, etc.
-Conducts complimentary training sessions for newly joined members.
-Creates exercise programs for client's specific needs after conducting movement analysis, strength assessment, and
lifestyle interviews.
-Motivates and inspires clients to get results by setting goals, creating customized workout plans and tracking
progress.
-Responsible for achieving the monthly revenue goal established by the Membership Experience Manager.
-Conducts phone calls to welcome newly joined members and follow up with existing members to ensure that their
expectations are met.

Our Lady of the Lake University January 2022 - May 2022

Adjunct Professor of Kinesiology
-Prepared and presented lectures under the direction of the curriculums for 1310 Foundations of Kinesiology and
2310 Wellness Lifestyle.
-Maintained availability to students during the week to offer mentorship and to answer any questions or address
concerns.
-Created and prepared assignments and assessments to advance student’s understanding of the discipline and how
it can prepare them towards their future career within the field of Kinesiology.
-Educated students on how to improve current lifestyle habits to new healthy habits, while improving their health
and advancing student’s understanding of wellness.
-Graded assignments and updated grades on BlackBoard.

Life Time Fitness December 2021 - May 2022

Personal Trainer
-Conducted fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening, Medical History, Lifestyle
questionnaire, and goal setting to assess and recommend personal training programs.
-Provided a positive member experience that is educational, supporting, and upholds the integrity of the Life Time
Brand.
-Developed safe, professional, and comprehensive client programs that drive client goal achievement and
retention.
-Monitored and instructed clients during personal training sessions on the safe and effective use of cardiovascular,
flexibility and strength training equipment.
-Provided fitness floor assistance to all members to ensure safety, provide education, and motivate members.
-Fulfilled member service requirements such as fitness assessments and equipment operations, service desk duties
and fitness equipment cleaning.

Gold’s Gym July 2021 - December 2021

Personal Trainer
-Consulted members about their health and wellness through use of body fat analysis, nutritional counseling,
education of fitness equipment, proper form of exercises, etc.
-Created exercise programs for client's specific needs after conducting movement analysis, strength assessment, and
lifestyle interviews.
-Motivated and inspired clients to get results by setting goals, creating customized workout plans and tracking
progress.
-Responsible for achieving the monthly revenue goal established by the Membership Experience Manager.

YMCA December 2020-April 2021

Personal Trainer & Wellness Coach
-Personally trained people of various age groups and backgrounds to help them meet their health and wellness
goals.
-Created exercise programs for client's specific needs after conducting movement analysis, strength assessment, and
lifestyle interviews.
-Educated the community at health and wellness fairs that the YMCA hosts by answering questions and providing
resources to members.

Gold’s Gym October 2019 - December 2020

Personal Trainer
-Consulted members about their health and wellness through use of body fat analysis, nutritional counseling,
education of fitness equipment, proper form of exercises, etc.
-Developed individualized exercise programs consistent with our members’ personal fitness and exercise goals.
-Responsible for achieving the monthly revenue goal established by the Fitness Manager.
Membership Advisor
-Advocates for fitness and healthy lifestyle choices in the lives of community members by educating on the benefits
of routine exercise through committing to a gym membership.
-Knowledgeable in the policies, procedures, and general customer service within the Gold’s Gym corporation with
enrollment, cancellations, billing with proper documentation within the MOSO Production and Salesforce software.

Abercrombie, The Shops at La Cantera July 2018- December 2019

Assistant Manager
-Trained newly hired associates in sales, returns, online orders, and customer services.
-Participated in weekly conference calls with managers and district manager for Southern Texas Region of
Abercrombie Stores, discussing store performances, upcoming events, marketing, new issues, and new products.
-Performed logistical tasks of the store, answering customer calls, assigning tasks to associates, managing registers,
opening, and closing store.

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Dean’s List: Our Lady of the Lake University Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018
Sigma Alpha Pi, The National Society of Leadership and Success at OLLU Fall 2017
Executive Leader of S.T.A.R.S., OLLU August 2017