Owen Hill
Redditch,Worcestershire
Summary
Dedicated and supportive individual with hands on experience helping people rebuild strength, confidence and independence. Comfortable working with individuals at all stages of recovery, adapting exercises to suit different physical abilities and explaining movements in a clear, reassuring way. Bring a strong background in fitness, injury prevention and client education, along with a calm, patient approach that helps people feel safe and motivated. Known for being reliable, organised and easy to work with and contribute positively to team routines and maintain high standards across both clinical and gym‑based environments. Committed to delivering person‑centred support that genuinely helps people progress through their rehabilitation and fitness journey.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
18
18
years of professional experience
Work history
Athletes and Events Manager
Silverback Gymwear
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
01.2022 - 06.2026
- Managed relationships with over 40 sponsored athletes worldwide, supporting performance needs, brand alignment and contract discussions.
- Coordinated and delivered major events including Rogue Invitational. Overseeing logistics, scheduling, staffing and on site operations. Set service standards and directed events support to meet customer expectations.
- Led social media activity, athlete coordination and brand representation across platforms.
- Built strong partnerships with athletes, suppliers and event organisers to enhance brand visibility.
- Served as Production and Finishing Manager, ensuring product quality, workflow efficiency and timely delivery.
- Stock inventory management dealing with inbound and outbound goods.
Fitness Instructor & Operations Support
Elite Fitness
Redditch, Worcestershire
08.2019 - 01.2022
- Supported day to day gym operations including scheduling, customer service and facility management.
- Boosted client achievement, providing fitness and lifestyle counselling in line with fitness goals.
- Explained and demonstrated safe and appropriate exercises for clients of various fitness and physical abilities.
- Adapted training methods to suit individual fitness levels or health concerns, making exercise accessible to all participants.
- Conducted regular equipment checks ensuring all was in proper working order, increasing overall safety standards in gym area.
- Assisted members in reaching personal fitness goals by providing one-to-one training sessions.
Logistics Co-ordinator, Warehouse operative, Shop assistant, Event staff
Bodyshocker Sports Supplement Warehouse
Shirley, West Midlands
01.2015 - 08.2019
- Provided knowledgeable service to general public and trade customers on site.
- Coordinated logistics for fitness events, ensuring equipment, transport and staff were organised and delivered on time.
- Supported event set up, athlete areas and on site operations during competitions and showcases.
- Worked across warehouse operations including stock control, order processing and dispatch.
Senior Fitness Instructor, Master Trainer, and Cover General Manager
Choices Health Clubs (Previously EZE Fitness)
Redditch, Worcestershire
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Led fitness teams, delivering master training sessions and overseeing programme quality.
- Delivered 6 stage induction plans including programming, nutrition, psychology and personal training with pre and end assessment.
- Supported individuals achieving career path goals through personalised programme guidance.
- Assisted individuals in recovery and rehabilitation after life-changing accidents with coordinated programming and psychological support.
- Acted as Interim General Manager, managing staff, budgets, member experience and daily operations.
- Implemented operational workflows and maintained high facility standards.
- Built strong member relationships and supported community engagement initiatives.
Fitness Instructor
Energie Fitness Club
Redditch, Worcestershire
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Maintained superb fitness facilities to ensure optimal performance of clients.
- Contributed towards member retention rates with effective customer service strategies.
- Increased client motivation by designing personalised fitness programmes.
- Enhanced understanding of body mechanics amongst clients through simple explanations of each exercise's benefits and risks.
- Facilitated injury prevention via instruction on safe exercise practices.
Education
HND - Sport & Exercise Sciences (Sports Therapy)
North East Worcestershire College
Redditch, Worcestershire 09.2006 - 07.2008
National Diploma - Sport
North East Worcestershire College
Redditch, Worcestershire 09.2004 - 07.2006
Skills
- Customer Service - professional communication and client care
- Relationship Building - trusted rapport with athletes and partners
- Flexibility Under Pressure - calm, adaptable and solution focused
- Team Leadership - staff supervisor, training, performance oversight
- Public Speaking - confident presenting and representing brands
- Microsoft Office - proficient in Power Point, Excel and Word
- Creative Thinking - innovative problem solving and content ideas
- Time Efficiency - effective prioritisation and workflow management
- Athlete Management - Performance support and guidance
- Contract Negotiation - athlete agreements and partnership deals
- Event Operations - planning, logistics, on site coordinating
- Social Media - brand representation and audience engagement
- Operational Management - scheduling, workflow optimisation, facility oversight
- Full Clean Driving License
Certification
- Register of Exercise Professionals: Level 3 Advanced Fitness Instructor
- BTB: BTB Exercise Instructor
- Physique Management: Core Stability and Gymball Qualification
- Premier Training International: Kettlebell Training
- TRX: TRX Suspension Training Course
- BAWLA: Basic Weight Training Award
- Football Association: FA Level 1 Certificate in Football Coaching, FA learning Soccer Parent
- First Aid Qualified
- Mentor: Fork Lift Operator Certificate
Affiliations
- Health and Fitness
- Strength Sports
- Functional and Holistic Training
- American Football
- Movie and TV
- Reading
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Athletes and Events Manager
Silverback Gymwear
01.2022 - 06.2026
Fitness Instructor & Operations Support
Elite Fitness
08.2019 - 01.2022
Logistics Co-ordinator, Warehouse operative, Shop assistant, Event staff
Bodyshocker Sports Supplement Warehouse
01.2015 - 08.2019
Senior Fitness Instructor, Master Trainer, and Cover General Manager
Choices Health Clubs (Previously EZE Fitness)
01.2010 - 01.2015
Fitness Instructor
Energie Fitness Club
01.2008 - 01.2010
HND - Sport & Exercise Sciences (Sports Therapy)
North East Worcestershire College
09.2006 - 07.2008
National Diploma - Sport
North East Worcestershire College
09.2004 - 07.2006