Gabriel Lathbury
Chippenham,England
Summary
Driven and approachable Personal Trainer with hands-on experience delivering high-quality 1–1 and group coaching to diverse client populations. Strong background in strength and conditioning, programme design, and client progression, with a focus on achieving measurable results. Recognised for excellent customer service and the ability to build lasting client relationships, leading to high retention and referrals. Proactive on the gym floor, confident in engaging members, delivering classes, and contributing to a positive, high-energy training environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Personal trainer
J1 Collective
Chippenham, Wiltshire
2025.09 - Current
- Delivered 1–1 and small group personal training (up to 6 clients), tailoring programmes to individual goals and abilities.
- Designed structured training programmes incorporating strength, mobility, and flexibility to improve performance and posture.
- Applied sports psychology techniques to enhance client motivation, adherence, and long-term results.
- Built strong client relationships, leading to high retention and consistent referral-based growth.
- Provided ongoing support, accountability, and guidance to improve client confidence and wellbeing.
- Delivered thorough nutritional guidance to support body composition and performance goals.
- Stayed up to date with industry trends to continuously improve coaching methods and programme effectiveness.
Personal trainer
Club Lime
Broadbeach, Gold Coast
2023.04 - 2025.08
- Supervised the gym floor, offering guidance, spotting, and technique correction to ensure safe and effective training for members
- Delivered group fitness classes, creating engaging sessions that catered to varying fitness levels and maintained high energy and participation
- Approached and engaged with members on the gym floor to build rapport and promote personal training services
- Delivered 1–1 personal training sessions tailored to individual goals, focusing on strength, body composition, and overall fitness development
- Monitored client progress through regular assessments and programme adjustments to ensure continued results and adherence
Assistant Manager
Alma
Surfers Paradise, QLD
2023.07 - 2025.07
- Oversee daily operations, including staff management, customer service, and inventory control.
- Train and mentor new employees, ensuring a cohesive and efficient team.
- Create weekly rosters and scheduling for all employees.
- Perform daily cash up operations to ensure all transactions were accurately recorded and accounted for.
Front of House Team Leader
Grittleton House
Grittleton
2020.03 - 2023.03
- Managed junior customer service team in executing the delivery of events; providing high levels of customer service.
- Completed end of shift financial balancing, bar management & safety management ensuring OSHA regulations and PPE use.
- Responsible for staff satisfaction and arranging team activities.
- Ensuring all front of house duties were completed and executed at high standards for all events.
Skills
- Sales expertise
- Consistent communication
- Exceptional customer service
- Client relationship management
- Sales training
- Resource planning and management
- Adaptability
- Merchandising knowledge
- People skills
- Problem solving
- Biomechanics knowledge
- Sport-specific conditioning
- Gym equipment handling
- Disability-friendly exercises
- Client motivation
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATES
- 9 GCSE’s ranging C-A
- Level 1&2 in Plumbing
- Level 4 in S&C
- Level 3 Personal Training
- Level 2 Gym Instructor
- References Available Upon Request
Timeline
Personal trainer
J1 Collective
2025.09 - Current
Assistant Manager
Alma
2023.07 - 2025.07
Personal trainer
Club Lime
2023.04 - 2025.08
Front of House Team Leader
Grittleton House
2020.03 - 2023.03