
Liam Thompson
Personal Trainer
Highly accomplished and results-driven Personal Trainer with over 7 years of dedicated experience in empowering clients to achieve their diverse fitness and wellness goals. Specializing in strength training, functional fitness, and holistic nutritional guidance, I possess a proven track record of designing personalized programs that drive measurable results and foster long-term adherence. Adept at motivating and coaching diverse client populations, from beginners to advanced athletes, through dynamic and engaging training sessions. Committed to continuous professional development and leveraging evidence-based practices to deliver exceptional client experiences and contribute positively to a thriving fitness community. Seeking to apply my expertise and passion to a forward-thinking fitness organization.
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Science (September 2012 to May 2016)
Santa Monica College
Associate of Science (September 2010 to May 2012)
Equinox Fitness - Los Angeles, CA
Senior Personal Trainer March 2019 to Present 7 years & 4 months
Increased client base by 30% within the first year through referrals and exceptional service, consistently exceeding monthly sales targets.
Led dynamic group fitness classes (HIIT, Strength & Conditioning) for up to 20 participants, enhancing member engagement and satisfaction.
Mentored junior trainers on best practices in client assessment, program design, and motivational techniques.
Gold's Gym - Santa Monica, CA
Personal Trainer June 2016 to February 2019 2 years & 9 months
Guided clients through safe and effective exercises, demonstrating proper form and technique for various equipment and free weights.
Provided evidence-based nutritional advice and lifestyle coaching to complement training programs, contributing to holistic client well-being.
Achieved a 90% success rate in helping clients reach specific goals such as weight loss, muscle gain, and improved athletic performance.
Trainer of the Quarter
Equinox Fitness (July 2021 to Present)
ACSM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) (March 2016 to March 2025)
- https://www.acsm.org
NASM Certified Nutrition Coach (CNC)
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) (August 2018 to August 2024)
- https://www.nasm.org
- Program Design
- Strength & Conditioning
- Functional Training
- High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Nutrition Coaching
- Post-Rehab Exercise
- Fitness Assessments
- Corrective Exercise
- Group Fitness Instruction
- Client Progress Tracking
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Biomechanics