Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Certification
Interests
AWARDS
Trial runner, Hiker, Movies, Social media
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Ntsika Nqebe

Ntsika Nqebe

Personal Trainer/Group Instructor
Cape Town

Summary

Dynamic Certified Personal Trainer with over 5 years of experience empowering a diverse clientele to achieve health and wellness goals. Known for a results-oriented approach and adaptability, specializing in the design of customized training and nutrition plans that enhance performance, boost endurance, and elevate overall well-being. Expertise in developing individualized fitness strategies that address unique client needs, combining strength training, cardio workouts, and nutritional guidance to foster lasting health improvements. Proven ability to motivate clients and adjust programs effectively to ensure achievement of fitness goals.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Personal Trainer

Horizen Gym
02.2025 - Current
  • Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
  • Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
  • Demonstrated proper technique for exercises to avoid injuries.

FOH Manager

Horizen Gym
11.2025 - 03.2026
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and offering competitive compensation packages.
  • Adhered to safe work practices, food safety regulations, and corporate guidelines.
  • Promoted upselling strategies among servers, leading to higher average check values per transaction.
  • Elevated team performance with regular training sessions, addressing areas of improvement and promoting best practices.

Sales Consultant

Horizen Gym
02.2025 - 11.2025
  • Advised clients on appropriate product selections based on their unique needs, ensuring optimal satisfaction levels upon purchase.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.
  • Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic

Senior Manager

Motown By Mojo
06.2024 - 11.2025
  • Mentored junior team members for career development, offering ongoing guidance on goal setting, skill-building, and performance improvement strategies.
  • Collaborated with other managers on strategic initiatives, sharing best practices to achieve common goals across the organization.

Receptionist

The Mojo Hotel
01.2020 - 11.2025
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.

Deckhand-Steward

Cape Town Yacht Services
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
  • Implemented effective communication with team members, ensuring smooth coordination during critical operations.
  • Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
  • Contributed to efficient operations by maintaining a clean and organized deck environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by swiftly learning new procedures or technologies introduced into daily routines on board the vessel.

Receptionist

Thomson’s Accommodation (Ltd)Pty
08.2019 - 01.2020

Education

Diploma - Sport & Exercise Science

ETA College
Rondebosch, Cape Town
04-2025

STCW - Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers

Maritime Safety Training and Development
Cape Town
07-2021

Diploma - Entrepreneurship and business management

False Bay College
Cape Town
06-2019

Skills

Balance and coordination training

Body composition analysis

Core stability training

Group fitness instruction

Fitness program development

Bodyweight exercise mastery

Functional movement training

Flexibility and mobility training

Client assessment proficiency

Sport-specific training

Injury prevention techniques

Circuit training design

Advanced exercise programming

Client coaching

Corrective exercise strategies

Strength and conditioning

Exercise modification

Agility and speed training

Resistance training principles

Plyometric training expertise

Strength training

Fitness instruction

Personal training and coaching

Client engagement

Program design

First aid and CPR

Teamwork

Health promotion

Time management

Software

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Powerpoint

Email

Google Drive

Certification

CSCS - Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Interests

Men's Health Magazine

History

How money works

AWARDS

  • ENG 1 medical certificate
  • How to sell certificate
  • Level 1 First Aider
  • Leadership and people management

Trial runner, Hiker, Movies, Social media

Passionate trail runner and avid hiker with a strong appreciation for outdoor endurance challenges that build resilience, discipline, and mental toughness. I also enjoy watching films, which broadens my cultural awareness and global perspective - an asset when working with diverse international clients. My active lifestyle reflects my commitment to health, performance, and continuous self-improvement

Timeline

CSCS - Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

11-2025

FOH Manager

Horizen Gym
11.2025 - 03.2026

Personal Trainer

Horizen Gym
02.2025 - Current

Sales Consultant

Horizen Gym
02.2025 - 11.2025

Senior Manager

Motown By Mojo
06.2024 - 11.2025

Speed and Agility for Sport Training - 2023

10-2023

Boxing instructor, ETA college - 2024

09-2023

Movement & mobility, ETA college - 2022

11-2022

Kettelbell training, ETA college - 2022

08-2022

Deckhand-Steward

Cape Town Yacht Services
07.2021 - 08.2021

Receptionist

The Mojo Hotel
01.2020 - 11.2025

Receptionist

Thomson’s Accommodation (Ltd)Pty
08.2019 - 01.2020

STCW - Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers

Maritime Safety Training and Development

Diploma - Sport & Exercise Science

ETA College

Diploma - Entrepreneurship and business management

False Bay College
Ntsika NqebePersonal Trainer/Group Instructor