Competing in Men's Physique Competitions
Chris Bunt
Personal Trainer
Bristol
Summary
Enthusiastic and results-driven Personal Trainer with experience in one-on-one and group training. Skilled in assessing individual needs and designing customised programs to achieve fitness, health, and wellness goals. Continuously enhances knowledge in nutrition and exercise science to deliver cutting-edge training techniques and maximise client outcomes. Passionate about motivating clients and creating a supportive environment for sustainable results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Personal trainer
GR Fitness
Bristol
04.2024 - Current
- Assessed individual fitness levels to create personalised strength and weight loss programmes.
- Guided clients on proper exercise form and safe equipment use to minimise risk.
- Encouraged client engagement through creative fitness challenges and regular progress updates.
- Networked with local businesses to grow client base and enhance community presence.
- Conducted risk assessments to ensure participant safety during activities.
- Managed scheduling to optimise training sessions and client availability.
Personal Trainer
PureGym
Bristol
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Consulted with clients to establish fitness goals and assess capabilities.
- Developed tailored workout and nutrition plans to optimise results and minimise injury risk.
- Delivered engaging one-to-one and group training sessions, promoting proper technique, form, and equipment use.
- Monitored client progress and provided feedback to ensure achievement of fitness objectives.
- Motivated clients consistently, building confidence and fostering supportive environment.
- Stayed updated on industry trends to integrate innovative training methods.
- Coordinated fitness challenges and adapted exercises for clients with specific needs or injuries.
Head Door Supervisor
Overt Security, Elite Security, Prosec
Bristol
06.2023 - Current
- Ensured safe and secure environment by overseeing customer-facing staff and applying security protocols.
- Managed crowd control, emergency response, and conflict resolution to maintain order.
- Conducted thorough security inspections, identifying risks and preventing unauthorised access.
- Enforced venue policies on prohibited substances and activities while maintaining professional demeanour.
- Coordinated with door staff to communicate effectively and resolve incidents promptly.
- Carried out identification checks and searches to uphold security standards.
- Provided customer assistance and handled escalated concerns diplomatically.
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Made Talent
Bristol
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Developed recruitment strategies, sourced, and screened candidates.
- Conducted behavioural-based interviews.
- Maintained talent pipeline, crafted job descriptions, aligned recruitment with business goals.
- Provided expert guidance, and conducted market research for informed strategies.
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Venchr
Bristol/London
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Experienced in conducting full-cycle recruiting and maintaining strong relationships - skills that directly transfer to personal training by building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Ability to source top-tier candidates relates to personal training by finding the right training methods and techniques for clients.
- Negotiation skills translate into personal training to effectively discuss goals and expectations.
- Managing on-boarding processes applies to personal training when designing personalised fitness plans.
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Modis
Bristol/London
05.2018 - 10.2021
- Skilled in identifying talent and now applying sales-focused, client-oriented skills to excel as a Personal Trainer.
- Proficiency in managing systems, conducting assessments, ensuring compliance, and providing tailored training plans for clients'/candidates' progress.
- Tailored and encouraging communication style.
- Organisational skills, effectively conveying information and structuring interview/hiring training sessions.
- This will ensure related techniques are used in precise exercise execution and progress tracking for clients.
- Attained Consultant of the month award 3 times
- Achieved rank 12/48 on the leader board.
Trainee Consultant
Spencer-Ogden
Bristol
12.2017 - 05.2018
- Experienced in achieving successful placements and billing in a high-demand industry, transferable to personal training in terms of building strong client relationships while ensuring efficient operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology with English Literature
University of Chester
Chester 09.2015 - 12.2017
Skills
Technique supportundefined
Certification
Level 2 Fitness Instructor (Active IQ - Drummond Education - July 2023)
Accomplishments
- Fit-X 2024 - 2nd/8th Medalist in Men's Physique - invitational competition card attained.
- NFMUK/WFF 2024 - 3rd Place Medalist in Men's Physique.
- Technical Skills: Used Microsoft Excel for client mapping and management.
- Leadership: Supervised a team of three sales staff.
- Business Development: Achieved additional client agreements by introducing software for Candidate and Client sourcing/outreach tasks.
- PowerPoint: Presentations to large groups.
Affiliations
- Fit-X Federation Member
- WFF/NFMUK Federation Member
- PCA (Physical Culture Association) Federation Member
- UKBFF Federation Member
- SIA (Security Industry Authority)
Interests
Reading the latest research updates on self-development, psychology, endocrinology, and neuroscience
Personal Information
Nationality: British
Languages
English
French
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal trainer
GR Fitness
04.2024 - Current
Personal Trainer
PureGym
06.2023 - 01.2024
Head Door Supervisor
Overt Security, Elite Security, Prosec
06.2023 - Current
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Made Talent
12.2022 - 03.2023
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Venchr
10.2021 - 11.2022
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Modis
05.2018 - 10.2021
Trainee Consultant
Spencer-Ogden
12.2017 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology with English Literature
University of Chester
09.2015 - 12.2017
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