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Viktoriia Pasichnyk

Arlington

Summary

Dedicated and high-performing professional with 11 years of solid and progressive experience in managing site operations and all facets involving health, wellness and fitness. Experienced in facilitating classes for groups of various sizes. Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills used in establishing robust working relationships. Fluent in English, Ukrainian and Russian and knowledgeable in Polish and German. Proven track record of success in optimizing site operations through strong organizational and time management skills. Confident and passionate, with a broad knowledge of people management and an unsurpassed work ethic to push the team to meet and exceed goals and expectations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CO-OWNER | KRISSFIT TRAINING GYM

Viktoriia Pasichnyk/ Kristiyan Baychev
Alexandria
12.2019 - Current

CO-OWNER | KRISSFIT TRAINING CLUB

  • Co-founded and operate a boutique personal training studio/gym focused on results-driven coaching.
  • Supervise and manage a team of 10 personal trainers, ensuring high-quality service and performance
  • Design customized programs for weight loss, strength, and prenatal/postnatal fitness
  • Build strong client relationships, increasing retention and referrals
  • Manage daily operations: scheduling, onboarding, payments, and client experience
  • Support marketing and brand growth through social media and local outreach
  • Reduced business risks through collaboration with staff and performance evaluations.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
  • Hired and trained department managers, enhancing team oversight and accountability.
  • Supervised staff training programs to enhance customer service and fitness knowledge.
  • Oversaw financial management, including budgeting and expense tracking for operations.
  • Facilitated weekly staff meetings to review operations, gather customer feedback, and align on sales goals.

Wellness and Fitness Coordinator

JCCNV (Jewish Community Center)
Fairfax
12.2018 - 11.2019
  • Supervised operations of corporate fitness center, providing personal training, group exercise classes, wellness seminars, and community activities for 120 members while directing member services and staff.
  • Directly provided personal training and assisted members to reach desired health and wellness targets.
  • Designed, implemented, and marketed fitness programs and services, organizing necessary resources to enhance member engagement.
  • Developed various member engagement activities such as Cardio Race, Destination Bike Ride/Run, Wellness Bingo.
  • Managed and developed staff of 20 employees, educating them on health topics through seminars and materials while overseeing pre-employment needs and monitoring payroll and lesson payments.
  • Obtained certification as a personal trainer through NASM.
  • Earned certification as a Weight Loss Specialist.
  • Obtained certification as a Senior Fitness Specialist.
  • Earned certification as a Women’s Fitness Specialist.

Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer/Coach

Elin Kanchev 4stm
Alexandria
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Delivered customized training programs focused on strength, weight loss, and overall wellness
  • Worked in collaboration with major fitness facilities (Gold’s Gym, Drive Fitness)
  • Provided front desk support and client service
  • Helped improve client retention through personalized coaching approach

Certified Ballroom Teacher

Arthur Murray Dance Studio
Alexandria
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Designed and implemented dance lesson plans and programs and monitored student progress.
  • Created and maintained student dance lessons curricula and tutorials.
  • Evaluated each completed class session, identified possible improvements and created action items to refine current programs.
  • Developed working relationships with local and national dance organizations.

Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer

Drive Fitness
Ukraine
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Designed fitness programs and facilitated classes on safe and effective exercise to support members in achieving personal health and fitness goals.
  • Customized fitness regimens, educated members on nutrition, cardiovascular exercise, resistance training, and healthier lifestyle choices to enhance overall wellness.
  • Obtained certification as a personal trainer from NASM

Office Manager/Dance Teacher

Euro Dance Studio
01.2013 - 12.2015
  • Managed office operations, overseeing training for new employees, supporting bookkeeper with financial records, and organizing confidential files to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Facilitated dance classes, customizing content to enhance learning experience based on age and skill level.
  • Monitored participant progress and provided coaching support.
  • Documented and updated student information to maintain accurate records for tracking progress.
  • As receptionist, handled and screened incoming calls.

Master Trainer/Manager

Golds Gym
Ukraine
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Managed gym operations, trained and developed personal trainers, coaches, and GGX instructors to enhance service quality and client experience.
  • Delivered fitness instruction services at GG, contributing to client engagement and satisfaction.
  • Achieved NASM certification as a personal trainer.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

UNIVERSITY OF CHOREOGRAPHY
Lviv, Ukraine

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Marketing strategies
  • Business strategy
  • Customer Service
  • Client Relations
  • Team leadership
  • Staff training
  • Team building
  • Mentorship
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • MS Office Suite
  • Leadership skills
  • Organization
  • Fitness coaching

Certification

  • Certified Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer (NASM), 2016
  • Prenatal and Postnatal Certification, 2016
  • Weight Loss Specialist, 2017
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Automated External Defibulator Certified
  • Senior Fitness Specialist, 2019
  • Corrective Exercise Certification
  • Nutrition Certification
  • Business Ownership

Awards

  • Bodybuilding competition, Alexandria VA, 2016
  • Won Dance Championship, Poland, 2006
  • Gold Medalist, Dance Championship, Moldova, 2007
  • Gold Medalist, Dance Championship, Poland, 2008
  • 1st Place, Hip-Hop Style, Dance Championship, Poland, 2008
  • Silver and Bronze Medalist, American Ballroom Dance, Roma, 2016

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Ukrainian
Native/ Bilingual
Russian
Native/ Bilingual
Polish
Full Professional
German
Professional

Timeline

CO-OWNER | KRISSFIT TRAINING GYM

Viktoriia Pasichnyk/ Kristiyan Baychev
12.2019 - Current

Wellness and Fitness Coordinator

JCCNV (Jewish Community Center)
12.2018 - 11.2019

Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer/Coach

Elin Kanchev 4stm
01.2016 - 01.2018

Certified Ballroom Teacher

Arthur Murray Dance Studio
01.2015 - 12.2015

Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer

Drive Fitness
01.2015 - 12.2015

Master Trainer/Manager

Golds Gym
01.2014 - 12.2014

Office Manager/Dance Teacher

Euro Dance Studio
01.2013 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Arts -

UNIVERSITY OF CHOREOGRAPHY
Viktoriia Pasichnyk