Kerem KOCUM
Dubai
Summary
Performance Specialist with over 10 years of experience in the fitness industry. Results-oriented professional trainer and former professional basketball player. Excels in developing and managing exercise regimens, providing expert advice on exercise form, and monitoring fitness and performance objectives over time. Expertise has taken him across Turkey, Europe, and the Middle East, training renowned celebrities, professional athletes, and teams. Holds a Fitness Certification from the International Confederation of Registers for Exercise Professionals, recognized in over 35 countries. International Elite Personal Trainer with specialized knowledge in Muscle Development, Pilates, Circle Training, Group Sessions, Weight Loss, Silhouette Shaping, Body Composition, Nutrition, Wellness, and Flexibility-Stretching enhancement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Trainer
Freelance and Online
11.2021
Assistant Fitness Manager
Bulgari Hotel
04.2023 - Current
- Streamlined administrative tasks for the fitness department, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity.
- Contributed ideas during strategic planning meetings aimed at driving continued growth within the business.
- Assisted in managing a team of personal trainers, ensuring high-quality service delivery to clients.
- Coordinated staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours while minimizing labor costs.
- Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations, maintaining a secure environment for both staff and clientele.
- Monitored industry trends to identify opportunities for expanding services or introducing innovative techniques into existing programs.
Personal Trainer
Rixos Hotels
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
- Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
- Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
Personal Trainer
Sabanci Holding
03.2019 - 10.2021
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
Physical Education Teacher
Melehat Sefizade Midschool
09.2019 - 04.2020
Strenght and Conditioning Assistant Coach
Darüşşafaka Tekfen
09.2019 - 04.2020
EMS Instructor
Fit İn Time Nisantasi
07.2017 - 02.2019
Sports Trainer
City Spor Center
01.2017 - 07.2017
Education
Technogym
Dubai 09.2024 - 05.2024
Pedagogic Formation - Faculty of Education
Istanbul Marmara University
Istanbul, Turkey06.2020
Coaching Department -
Istanbul Marmara University
Istanbul, Turkey06.2020
Skills
- English
- Turkish
- Team Management
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Knowledge in Nutrition
- Proficient at Sales
- Energetic and Upbeat
- Effective Communicator
- Gym PRO
- MS Office
- Passion for fitness
- Strength training
- Exercise program design
- Motivational Coaching
- Leadership skills
- Motivational
- Personal training and coaching
- Fitness program development
Seminarsandcertifications
- 2017, PAC Performance, Ozan SİRİKCİ, Istanbul, Turkey
- 2018, Level 4 Pilates Instructor, European Active (EREPS-TREPS), Istanbul, Turkey
- 2019, Athletic Performance Development, Erhan KARA, Istanbul, Turkey
- 2020, Physical Development of Young Basketball Players, Serhat G
- NES, Istanbul, Turkey
- 2021, TBF Level C Coaching Certificate, Turkish Basketball Federation - Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey
Basketballexperience
- Player, 01/01/16, 12/31/17, Turkish Basketball League 3. Division, Istanbul Spor
- Player, 01/01/14, 12/31/16, Turkish Basketball League 3. Division, Gencler Birligi Sports Club
- Player, 01/01/10, 12/31/14, Youth Academy
Hobbies and Interests
- Movies
- Basketball
- Underwater Sports
- Fitness
Timeline
Technogym
09.2024 - 05.2024
Assistant Fitness Manager
Bulgari Hotel
04.2023 - Current
Personal Trainer
Rixos Hotels
04.2022 - 04.2023
Personal Trainer
Freelance and Online
11.2021
Physical Education Teacher
Melehat Sefizade Midschool
09.2019 - 04.2020
Strenght and Conditioning Assistant Coach
Darüşşafaka Tekfen
09.2019 - 04.2020
Personal Trainer
Sabanci Holding
03.2019 - 10.2021
EMS Instructor
Fit İn Time Nisantasi
07.2017 - 02.2019
Sports Trainer
City Spor Center
01.2017 - 07.2017
Pedagogic Formation - Faculty of Education
Istanbul Marmara University
Coaching Department -
Istanbul Marmara University
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