David Bradford

Hard working, enthusiastic and motivated worker with a wealth of experience in fitness and leisure, sales and customer service. Strong communication skills and a practical mind with a passion for the great outdoors. If I’m not at work you can find me up a mountain with my lovely family. 

Fitness Manager – Colne Valley Leisure Centre/ Stadium [KAL]  September 2019 – present

• Leading the fitness team to ensure members are receiving the best experience every time they come to the centre.
• Promoting our training sessions to ensure our members make their fitness a lifestyle choice.
• Ensuring our fitness classes and gym programmes are run efficiently.
• Compiling the optimum group exercise timetable with the best instructors to give our members a premium group exercise experience.
• Reporting directly to the fitness management team at head office on all KPI’s including the TRP system and class viability.
• Ensuring the day to day running of the Leisure Centre is carried out effectively and efficiently.
• Primary key holder for the building whilst on shift ensuring the security of the building and well being of the members and staff within.
• Carrying out key health and safety checks to ensure the swimming pool and spa is operational within safe water parameters.

Fitness Instructor/ Personal Trainer – Colne Valley Leisure Centre/ Lockwood Park Fitness Club 

March 2012 – September 2019

• Providing one to one personal training for clients with varying fitness and lifestyle goals.
• Demonstrating safe and appropriate exercises for clients of various fitness and physical abilities.
• Instructing gym members about correct use of weight resistance and cardiovascular equipment.
• Delivering exercise classes incuding Les Mills Grit and Strength Circuits to members.
• Cleaning and maintenance of gym kit and machinery.

Sales and Service Coordinator - Lowdham Leisure World

January 2009 - December 2011

• Target driven sales within the Caravan department from enquiry to completion. 
• Building relationships with potential and existing customers ensuring the best service throughout the life of their Caravan.
• Arranging display models on the show pitch.
• Coordinating servicing and repair works and arranging external contractor works for customers Caravans.
• Initial training in all areas of servicing and repair of Caravans including electrics, plumbing, decorating, mechanics and joinery.

HND Health and Sports Studies
University of Huddersfield  - 2003

GCSE [8 including Maths & English at grade B/B]