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Auma E. Makokha

Auma E. Makokha

Wellness Consultant
Nairobi

Summary

Passionate and Results oriented Wellness professional with 10 + years of work experience in health, wellness and fitness training / consulting, Wellness Center operations management and facility management, Office administration and customer service / relationship management. Seeking a challenging position which will demonstrate in-depth knowledge and expertise in creating personalized and memorable experiences for individuals and corporate.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Facility Manager

Legacy Sports
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
01.2024 - Current
  • Supervising staff of 35 in day to day activities of Legacy.
  • Oversee day to day running of Legacy Sports which includes gardens, kids play area, swimming pool, restaurant and bar ensuring optimum productivity.
  • Streamlining swimming pool operations which has seen a 74% increase in pool revenue.
  • Enhance safety standards by conducting regular inspections,ensuring regular maintenance and addressing potential problems promptly.
  • Organize staff on boarding processes and training programs ensuring staff are upto date with industry standards.
  • Collaborating with supervisors to ensure team synergy for productive teams increasing revenue.

Personal Trainer

Inshape Ladies Fitness
Mombasa
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Trained 20 clients during strength training, circuit training and stretching.
  • Assisted clients in goal setting on a one-on-one basis.
  • Educated clients on correct use of machines and correct form while exercising avoiding injuries.
  • Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to special clients and those with history of injury.
  • Designed specific workouts for individual clients based on performance ability.
  • Increased gym revenue through effective upselling of personal training packages, nutritional supplements and healthy snacks.
  • Improved retention by 30% through regular follow up.

FITNESS, HEALTH AND WELLBEING-CONSULTANT

Japheth's Powered Fitness (JPF)
Nairobi
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Evaluated client needs and expectations establishing clear goals for Wellness programs.
  • Collaborated effectively with other individuals and teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions.
  • Managed client relationships through regular check ins to get feedback, updates and track program progress.
  • Conducted workstation analysis which identified areas of improvement within clients' work areas resulting in improved productivity.
  • Facilitated workshops and training sessions for client staff enhancing their knowledge in posture and ergonomics.
  • Delivered comprehensive reports and presentations to stakeholders, providing insights and actionable recommendations for improvement resulting in sign ups of 3 organizations.

Facility Administrator/Wellness Consultant

Wellness Solutions Kenya
Nairobi
12.2011 - 06.2018

Company Overview: A Boutique Wellness club and Spa dealing with high end one on one clients and organizations specialized in Fitness, health and wellbeing programs

  • Managed staff of 15 people in day to day running of indoor and outdoor club facilities.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly and professionally addressing concerns.
  • Maintained safety standards through regular safety inspections, ensuring safety equipment is in good working condition and regular maintenance.
  • Managed personnel matters including onboarding, schedules, time off and payroll
  • Enhanced staff productivity through regular training programs and effective communication.
  • Developed and maintained strong client relationships ensuring high. levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Conducted Wellness surveys to establish client needs in order to prepare customized Wellness programs.
  • Organized schedules for comprehensive group fitness programs as well as personal training.
  • Collected and tracked client participation, progress and outcomes of individual programs.
  • Organized workshops and training sessions for clients improving their knowledge on importance of physical activity for health.
  • Managed bootcamps, Wellness days and retreats exposing customers to health and wellness.
  • Coordinated Teambuilding activities fostering openness and team spirit among coworkers.
  • Run comprehensive wellness programs for clients improving overall health and reducing presenteeism and absenteeism.
  • Conducted posture assessments and work station analysis resulting in injury prevention and reduced musculoskeletal disorders.
  • Liaised with employers to provide streamlined scheduling and promotion of wellness activities making it easier for employees to participate.
  • Helped clients clients set and achieve health and wellness goals.
  • Maintained client database and payment systems.

Clubhouse Supervisor/Fitness Instructor

Karina Hubsch Physio Kenya
Nairobi
05.2011 - 12.2011
  • Oversaw Club House daily operations ensuring smooth workflow..
  • Introduced and conducted circuit training sessions leading to increased patronage by 70% and revenue.
  • Demonstrated proper use of equipment to clients, thereby reducing risk of injury.
  • Maintained high hygiene and safety standards ensuring a clean and safe environment for staff and guests.

Event's Organizer

Sports Ventures Ltd
Nairobi
04.2010 - 06.2010
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Coordinated event logistics including venue selection, catering arrangements and transport services.

Fitness Instructor Intern

National Assembly Health Club
Nairobi
05.2009 - 11.2009
  • Created an inclusive environment by providing modified variations of exercises .
  • Promoted positive and energetic work environment fostering client relationships and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Explained and demonstrated proper use of equipment prioritizing safety at all times.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments prior to exercise reducing injury and ensuring tailor made programs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise and Sport Science

Kenyatta University
Nairobi
08.2009

Diploma - Public Relations

LCCI
Online
11.2005

Diploma - Information Technology

Kenya School of Professional Studies
Nairobi
09.2004

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (B) -

Loreto Girls' High School
Limuru
11.2002

Skills

  • Personal Training
  • Leadership and supervision
  • Wellness Program Development
  • Body Composition Assessment
  • Posture and Ergonomics Assessment
  • Exercise Prescription and Design
  • Planning and scheduling
  • Employee supervision and task delegation
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Ms Office
  • QuickBooks
  • Fitness Equipment Operation
  • Multi-Cultural Teamwork
  • Task Prioritization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Decision-making

References

  • Jessica Nyachiro, Director, Legacy Sports, clarinettanzania@gmail.com, +255(0)763512524
  • Japheth Amimo, Director, Wellness Solutions, Japheth.wellness@gmail.com, +254(0)733738255
  • Ayeta Wangusa, Director, Culture and Development East Africa, ayeta.wangusa@cdea.or.tz, +255(0)784856866

Timeline

Facility Manager

Legacy Sports
01.2024 - Current

Personal Trainer

Inshape Ladies Fitness
09.2022 - 01.2023

FITNESS, HEALTH AND WELLBEING-CONSULTANT

Japheth's Powered Fitness (JPF)
09.2019 - 03.2020

Facility Administrator/Wellness Consultant

Wellness Solutions Kenya
12.2011 - 06.2018

Clubhouse Supervisor/Fitness Instructor

Karina Hubsch Physio Kenya
05.2011 - 12.2011

Event's Organizer

Sports Ventures Ltd
04.2010 - 06.2010

Fitness Instructor Intern

National Assembly Health Club
05.2009 - 11.2009

Bachelor of Science - Exercise and Sport Science

Kenyatta University

Diploma - Public Relations

LCCI

Diploma - Information Technology

Kenya School of Professional Studies

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (B) -

Loreto Girls' High School
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