Josh Cook
@joshcook1
Seasoned fitness professional specializing in strength, nutrition coaching, and transformative program design.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a dynamic, results-driven fitness professional with 20+ years of experience in personal training, strength and conditioning, nutrition coaching, and program development. I combine technical certifications and hands-on coaching to deliver measurable, sustainable lifestyle transformations for clients both in-person and online.
Throughout my career I have led teams, managed operations for fitness programs and retreats, and built a successful personal coaching business. I have designed and programmed over 1,000 progressive workouts, mentored coaching staff, and delivered personalized post-program plans that improve client outcomes and retention.
I am bilingual in English and Portuguese and bring strong leadership, motivational, and communication skills to every role. I am passionate about competitive weightlifting, outdoor endurance sports, and creating engaging workshops and curriculum that empower clients to achieve long-term health.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Program Director
Premier Fitness Camp, LLC
Directed operations of a luxury fitness retreat, managing 6–10 trainers and delivering comprehensive assessments with personalized post-camp coaching plans to sustain long-term results.
CrossFit Manager
Xcel Fitness
Managed member experience and coached group classes of up to 25 athletes; designed and programmed 1,000+ progressive workouts and mentored coaching staff to improve client outcomes.
Founder & Consultant
Nutrition & Exercise Solutions, LLC
Built and managed a personal coaching business focused on customized training and nutrition programs that helped clients achieve sustainable lifestyle transformations and improved health outcomes.
Nutrition & Exercise Consultant
Total Health & Fitness
Coached clients one-on-one in strength training, endurance, and nutrition, guiding tailored lifestyle changes to improve health and fitness metrics.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UUUniversity of Utah
Bachelor of Science, Exercise & Sport Science
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sport Science, focusing on exercise physiology and applied training principles.
SCSalt Lake Community College
Associate of Arts, General Studies
Completed an Associate of Arts with coursework supporting foundational general education and preparatory studies.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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