WILLIAM OBANDA INGANGA
NAIROBI
Summary
I am a result-driven retired professional soccer player with aspiring progressive career having played soccer & lived in various countries including Egypt, Paraguay, Peru, China, India, Oman, UAE, Qatar, Djibouti among others. I have acquired a wealth of versatility, endurance and experience in my Professional work having worked as Fitness Trainer, Gym Instructor, Security Supervisor and officer. I desire to be part of an organization that provides unlimited utilization of my interpersonal, organizational and communication skills to have positive impact on client’s wellbeing and the quality of life of each individual with whom I come in contact with in pursuit of effectiveness, efficiency, and promotion of quality in dissemination of my assignments.
Qualified Fitness Instructor with solid background in fitness equipment maintenance and client support. Proven track record of ensuring safe and efficient use of fitness machines. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and provide exceptional customer service.
Professional fitness expert with proven ability to enhance client well-being through personalized exercise programs. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Skills include exercise instruction, fitness assessment, and client motivation. Known for reliability, enthusiasm, and results-driven approach.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MWR; Senior Sports & Fitness Technician
American Department of Defense
04.2016 - Current
- Oversee activity in the Fitness Center and enforce rules and regulations regarding proper use of equipment.
- Provide one-on-one instruction to guests on safe and appropriate use of equipment. Assist in the physical fitness programs by demonstrating equipment, methods, and procedures to be used, as well as proper safety techniques.
- Provide timely customer service to all guests throughout the fitness center. When on the fitness floor, assistance as well as being observant to all guests using fitness equipment.
- Maintain order and enforce policies, procedures, and safety rules for fitness center which serve a diverse customer base.
- Stay alert for emergency situations which may arise, perform first aid correctly and in accordance with procedures. Consistently ensure proper placement and upkeep of first aid equipment.
- Ensure that accurate facility records are maintained such as accident reports and participation for programs/facilities are managed.
- Assist recreation personnel in the daily operations of fitness class programs and facilities.
- Arrange exercise equipment, supplies, chairs and tables in designated rooms or other areas for scheduled classes.
- Monitor locker rooms and restock supplies on a regular basis.
- Assist in conducting Sports/Ref/Officiating Clinics and field training
- Review monthly inventories of sports and fitness facilities
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- GROUP CLASSES
- 1,-HIGH INTENSITY INTERVAL TRAINING-{HIIT}
- 2,-STEP AEROBICS
- 3,-TRX- SUSPENSION TRAINING
- 4,-TABATA
- 5,-BOSU BALL TRAINING
- 6,- RESISTANCE BAND TRAINING
- 7,-STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING
- 8,-BODY SCULPING
- 9,- BOSU BALL TRAINING
- 10,-THERABAND TRAINING
- 11,-KETTLEBELL TRAINING
Fitness Trainer, Gym Instructor and Security Supervisor
W Doha Hotel and Apartments (Starwoods Properties)
12.2009 - 04.2016
- Fitness Training of hotel guests and staffs
- Designing personal exercises programs for users of the gymnasium according to factors evaluated during fitness evaluation
- Providing Basic life Support & First Aid treatment
- Scheduling of Nutrition & Fitness Programs
- Maintenance of the Gymnasium & Health Club equipment according to daily operating procedure
- Checking the cleanliness of the Gym & Health club
- Issue of passes to all the guests for the access to the Gym & Club
- Providing hotel guests and members with a personal fitness orientation medical questionnaire, fitness assessment, development} before they commence an exercise program
- Knowledge & Skills
- Strong interpersonal, customer service and communication skills.
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft programs.
- Knowledge of recreation programs, safety precautions, first-aid procedures, individual and team sports interests and needs.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and manuals; ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Provided fitness assessments and program planning.
- Advised clients on proper equipment use and maintenance, contributing to a safe workout environment and prolonging the lifespan of gym assets.
- Demonstrated how to carry out various routines and exercises.
- Educated clients on proper nutrition habits, leading to healthier lifestyles and improved weight management outcomes.
Supervisory Duties & Fitness Trainer
Gloria Hotels and Apartments - Dubai Media City
01.2008 - 12.2009
- Fitness Training of hotel guests and staffs
- Motivating and encourage hotel guest and members to achieve a higher level of wellness, health and fitness by promoting exercise as a fun activity
- Providing hotel guests and members with a personal fitness orientation{medical questionnaire, fitness assessment, program development} before they commence an exercise program
- Scheduling of Nutrition & Fitness Programs
- Providing Basic life Support & First Aid treatment
Security Bouncer & Gym Instructor/ Fitness Trainer
Hotel Yamas
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Handling problems in a professional manner and conscious of the importance of safety
- Keeping daily record books and logs all information such as accident reports, complaints and maintenance request statistics i.e. peak/off peak times
- Providing Basic life Support & First Aid treatment
- Designing personal exercises programmes for users of the gymnasium according to factors evaluated during fitness evaluation
- Other positions held – in Security
- 2006 – 2007: Security duties International Airport Expansion Phase III Concourse II with DECO Emirates at Knight Global Security - Dubai
- 2002: Security officer Trainer at United Investigative Services
- In-Charge of Hotel Security at Crystal Lounge
- Controlling and conducting security checks of all the personnel at entry/exit point for their passes/authority
- Security checking of personal and materials of the hotel
- Staff management and continual review of guards for their alertness during duty
- Daily implementation of Security policy and procedures
- Daily reporting to the higher authorities for any occurrences/incidents
- Positioning of sufficient guards to the areas where it is felt necessary
Education
Strength Band Training Specialist -
IFPA (International Fitness Professionals Association)
TAMBA BAY FLORIDA USA08.2024
Youth Fitness Trainer -
International Sports Science Association {ISSA}
PHOENIX AZ USA04.2024
Strength Training Specialist -
IFPA (International Fitness Professionals Association)
TAMBA BAY FLORIDA USA01.2021
Kettlebell Training Specialist -
IFPA (International Fitness Professionals Association)
TAMBA BAY FLORIDA USA01.2021
Group Fitness Instructor -
IFPA (International Fitness Professionals Association)
TAMBA BAY FLORIDA USA01.2021
High Intensity Interval Training -
IFPA (International Fitness Professionals Association)
TAMBA BAY FLORIDA USA01.2017
Group Fitness Instructor -
IFPA (International Fitness Professionals Association)
TAMBA BAY FLORIDA USA01.2017
TRX FORCE OPERATOR LEVEL 1 -
TRX FORCE
DUBAI UAE01.2017
Basic Life Support and First Aid -
American Red Cross
CAMP LAMMONIER DJIBUOTI02.2024
Strength And Conditioning - Anatomy and Physiology, Kinesiology and Biomechanics, Health and Physical Fitness, Program Development, Body and Fitness Assessment, Sports Nutrition, Athletic Injuries and Disease
International Sports Science Association {ISSA}
PHOENIX AZ USA01.2015
Fire Warden -
Venture Gulf Training Centre
DOHA QATAR01.2015
Basic Life Support (BLS) And First Aid -
Hamad International Training Center Qatar
DOHA QATAR01.2013
Certificate of Secondary Education -
Certificate of Secondary Education
KAKAMEGA KENYA01.1989
Certificate of Primary Education -
Ematundu Primary School
KAKAMEGA KENYA01.1985
Skills
- Communication Skills: I have excellent ability to follow, apply, interpret, and explain instructions and or guidelines I’m able to give feedback to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
- Relationship Builder: I have strong ability to create relationships for a company brand and I am also able to communicate with consumers directly to help them with their questions, issues, and concerns
- Team player: Able to get on well with people from many different background; co-operative and supportive of others
- Self motivated : Able to work on my own, energetic, well presented, able to work under pressure at times, able to prioritize work, able to be versatile and flexible
- Analytical and Problem Solving Skills: I am able to combine patience, determination, and persistence to solve problems I am a Dynamic, results-oriented problem solver and easily understand and solve technical problems
- Business Awareness: Good knowledge on specific markets and channels to assess business potential Provides information related to the adoption and development of products or services in targeted markets
- Interpersonal Skills: works well with others, sensitive, supportive, motivates others, shares credit, counsels, cooperates, delegates, represents others, understands feelings, self-confident and I also accept responsibility
- Strength training techniques
- Effective communication
- Corrective exercise implementation
- Continuing education commitment
- Client goal setting
- Health and wellness promotion
- Customer service
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Data entry
- Customer relations
- High-intensity interval training
Certification
- 2013: Certified Youth Fitness Trainer-International Sports Science Association {ISSA}
- 2013: Basic Life Support & First Aid Course-Hamad International Training Center
- 2011: Certified Fitness Trainer-International Sports Science Association {ISSA}
- 2011: Basic life Support & First Aid Course-Qatar Red Cresent
- 2011: Basic life Support & First Aid Course-Hamad International Training Center
- 2010: New Talent Immersion - W Doha Hotel & Residences
- 2009: Dubai Police Academy; Professional Security Training Course {City & Guilds Accredited}
- 2004: Jolmac Industrial Appliances; Basic Fire Fighting and First Aid
- 2002: Clean up the World {Our Earth} - UNEP
- 2002: United Nations Environment program-UNEP
- 2001: Step Aerobics, Weight lifting, Sports Management - YMCA
- 2001: United Nations Environment Program - Kenya Campaign {UNDEP}
- 2000: Sliders 6-a-Side Soccer Tourney - Slider Hockey Sports Club.
- 1998: Gym Management, Sports Science, and Sport Research - YMCA
- 1994: Counseling - YMCA
- 1993: Gym Instructor - Body wise Training Center
- Other Certificates: Step Aerobics, Weight lifting, Skipping, Road work, Sports Management, Introduction to counseling, report writing, Gym Management, Sports Science, Sport injuries, Introduction to counseling, Process of counseling, counseling environment, counseling techniques, roles of counseling.
References
Amjad, Haidar, Assistant Director, amjad.haidar@whotels.com, +974 30 177 049, Beverage and Food - W Doha Hotel & Residences, Qatar
Timeline
MWR; Senior Sports & Fitness Technician
American Department of Defense
04.2016 - Current
Fitness Trainer, Gym Instructor and Security Supervisor
W Doha Hotel and Apartments (Starwoods Properties)
12.2009 - 04.2016
Supervisory Duties & Fitness Trainer
Gloria Hotels and Apartments - Dubai Media City
01.2008 - 12.2009
Security Bouncer & Gym Instructor/ Fitness Trainer
Hotel Yamas
01.2004 - 01.2005
Strength Band Training Specialist -
IFPA (International Fitness Professionals Association)
Youth Fitness Trainer -
International Sports Science Association {ISSA}
Strength Training Specialist -
IFPA (International Fitness Professionals Association)
Kettlebell Training Specialist -
IFPA (International Fitness Professionals Association)
Group Fitness Instructor -
IFPA (International Fitness Professionals Association)
High Intensity Interval Training -
IFPA (International Fitness Professionals Association)
Group Fitness Instructor -
IFPA (International Fitness Professionals Association)
TRX FORCE OPERATOR LEVEL 1 -
TRX FORCE
Basic Life Support and First Aid -
American Red Cross
Strength And Conditioning - Anatomy and Physiology, Kinesiology and Biomechanics, Health and Physical Fitness, Program Development, Body and Fitness Assessment, Sports Nutrition, Athletic Injuries and Disease
International Sports Science Association {ISSA}
Fire Warden -
Venture Gulf Training Centre
Basic Life Support (BLS) And First Aid -
Hamad International Training Center Qatar
Certificate of Secondary Education -
Certificate of Secondary Education
Certificate of Primary Education -
Ematundu Primary School
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