Austin Pogue
Virtual Personal Trainer & Nutritionist at FlexIt Fitness- Claim this Profile
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Christina Takacs-Cabrera, MBA
For as long as I’ve known Austin, he has been kind, courteous, and welcoming. He’s easy to talk to and offers suggestions to any project he has in front of him. It is easy to recognized his growing popularity, sense of humor, and genuine warmth. He is an asset to any endeavor he wishes to pursue!
Mitzi Swaffar, CFP®
Austin's knowledge of health and fitness is efficacious bar-none. I truly felt that not only was my best interest kept in mind while training underneath his guidance, but also that his attention to detail would carry me to my goal and then some. I do recommend his services should anyone be in the least contemplation of using him!
Christina Takacs-Cabrera, MBA
For as long as I’ve known Austin, he has been kind, courteous, and welcoming. He’s easy to talk to and offers suggestions to any project he has in front of him. It is easy to recognized his growing popularity, sense of humor, and genuine warmth. He is an asset to any endeavor he wishes to pursue!
Mitzi Swaffar, CFP®
Austin's knowledge of health and fitness is efficacious bar-none. I truly felt that not only was my best interest kept in mind while training underneath his guidance, but also that his attention to detail would carry me to my goal and then some. I do recommend his services should anyone be in the least contemplation of using him!
Christina Takacs-Cabrera, MBA
For as long as I’ve known Austin, he has been kind, courteous, and welcoming. He’s easy to talk to and offers suggestions to any project he has in front of him. It is easy to recognized his growing popularity, sense of humor, and genuine warmth. He is an asset to any endeavor he wishes to pursue!
Mitzi Swaffar, CFP®
Austin's knowledge of health and fitness is efficacious bar-none. I truly felt that not only was my best interest kept in mind while training underneath his guidance, but also that his attention to detail would carry me to my goal and then some. I do recommend his services should anyone be in the least contemplation of using him!
Christina Takacs-Cabrera, MBA
For as long as I’ve known Austin, he has been kind, courteous, and welcoming. He’s easy to talk to and offers suggestions to any project he has in front of him. It is easy to recognized his growing popularity, sense of humor, and genuine warmth. He is an asset to any endeavor he wishes to pursue!
Mitzi Swaffar, CFP®
Austin's knowledge of health and fitness is efficacious bar-none. I truly felt that not only was my best interest kept in mind while training underneath his guidance, but also that his attention to detail would carry me to my goal and then some. I do recommend his services should anyone be in the least contemplation of using him!
Credentials
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Body Language for Leaders
LinkedInSep, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Giving Your Elevator Pitch
LinkedInSep, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Managing Your Sales Process
LinkedInSep, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Corrective Exercise Specialist
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)Jun, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Personal Trainer
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
Experience
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FlexIt Inc.
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United States
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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1 - 100 Employee
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Virtual Personal Trainer & Nutritionist
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Nov 2020 - Present
I help busy professionals, aspiring athletes and weekend warriors get in the best shape of their life while enjoying the process!! I help busy professionals, aspiring athletes and weekend warriors get in the best shape of their life while enjoying the process!!
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Anytime Fitness
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United States
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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700 & Above Employee
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Head Athletic Trainer
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Jan 2020 - Sep 2021
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Pogue Marketing Strategies
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California, United States
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Pogue Marketing Strategies
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May 2016 - Sep 2021
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Invictus Fitness, Inc.
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Personal Fitness Trainer
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Jun 2017 - Jan 2018
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Life Time Inc.
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Inside and Outside Sales/Health and Wellness Representative
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Jun 2012 - Sep 2017
Continuing to work in the health and wellness field, I transitioned into a direct sales role responsible for strategic sales planning, new business development, account management, and supervision of the sales team. Staying abreast of the latest industry trends, best practices, proven methodologies and competitor analysis, I have had great success and performing utilizing multi-channel sourcing and prospecting to secure qualified sales leads and develop targeted sales initiatives. During my time with Lifetime Athletic I’ve set the bar for exceptional sales achievement and professional growth… • Exceeding all sales benchmarks within my first year of employment, earning a rapid career progression from Sales/Training Associate to lead Sales Representative responsible for training and mentoring 50 sales specialists; and • Achieving $500,000 in sales revenue in just one month, exceeding all previous company-wide sales records. Show less
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Western Missouri Medical Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Dietary Aide
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Jan 2011 - Apr 2013
As a Dietary Aide I had the opportunity to support patient care delivery by enforcing individual dietary restrictions, routinely advocating on behalf of the patient community, and effectively handling customer inquiries and complaints in alignment with company guidelines and requirements. As a Dietary Aide I had the opportunity to support patient care delivery by enforcing individual dietary restrictions, routinely advocating on behalf of the patient community, and effectively handling customer inquiries and complaints in alignment with company guidelines and requirements.
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Advanced Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab
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Kansas City, Missouri Area
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Physical Therapy Aide
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May 2010 - Jun 2011
With assistance and vision provided by the Physical Therapist and therapist assistants, I diligently oversaw and critiqued therapy patients' form while performing various stages of physical therapy. Alongside physical therapy experts, I learned a great deal about program design and aided in various therapy modalities including STEM, cold laser therapy, stretching, etc. With assistance and vision provided by the Physical Therapist and therapist assistants, I diligently oversaw and critiqued therapy patients' form while performing various stages of physical therapy. Alongside physical therapy experts, I learned a great deal about program design and aided in various therapy modalities including STEM, cold laser therapy, stretching, etc.
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Education
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Westminster College (MO)
Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology -
University of Central Missouri
Bachelor of Science - BS, Human Performance, Minor in Nutrition