Aaron Fox
Dixon,IL
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience at KSB Hospital, excelling in roles from Exercise Physiologist to Community Wellness and Volunteer Coordinator. Demonstrated success in fostering teamwork, implementing innovative safety measures, and enhancing community wellness. Skilled in problem-solving and adept at learning new technologies, consistently exceeding organizational goals through strategic planning and collaboration.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Wellness & Volunteer Coordinator
KSB Hospital
06.2023 - Current
- Recruited and trained new volunteers on volunteer program goals and objectives.
- Coordinated events involving volunteers, resulting in successful fundraisers and community outreach initiatives.
- Developed and assisted in the new volunteer valet program
- Collaborated with other departments to identify specific needs for volunteers, optimizing resource allocation and improving program effectiveness.
Community Wellness Coordinator
KSB Hospital
08.2014 - 06.2023
- Organized monthly in person presentations to the public on Wellness topics. Worked with KSB professionals in variety of departments to give the presentations
- Served as a liaison between employees and management, addressing concerns related to workplace wellness policies and practices.
- Increased participation in wellness initiatives by effectively promoting and marketing available resources.
- Organized schedules for comprehensive group fitness programs.
Safety & Property Management Director
KSB Hospital
03.2009 - 12.2012
- Same duties as Safety Director
- Handled current and new leases with tenants in KSB buildings. Yearly increases for monthly leases
- Handled issue and complaints from tenants. Scheduled needed repairs in the tenants suites.
- In charge of new exterior and interior signage at the KSB campus.
Safety Director
KSB Hospital
03.2007 - 05.2009
- Led Safety meetings for the Employee Safety Team and the Patient/Visitor Safety Team.
- Analyzed all employee injuries for trends and to implement new safety measures to keep employees safe and injury free.
- Created Safe Needle Program and Safe Patient Handling Program as lessons learned from employee injuries
- Implemented safety checks in all departments along with outside property. Preventative measures to help prevent employee, patient or visitor injuries while on KSB Hospital campus.
Exercise Physiologist
KSB Hospital
10.1996 - 03.2007
- Performed on-site Wellness screenings that consisted of Health Risk Assessments, blood pressure and cholesterol screenings.
- Presented on results of the Wellness screenings along with a variety of topics pertaining to exercise.
- Performed Personal Training sessions with clients on an ongoing basis. Customized fitness plans for each individual client based on their goals.
- Taught American Heart Association CPR and 1st Aid classes at area companies.
Intern
KSB Hospital
05.1996 - 08.1996
- Assisted on on-site wellness screenings that consisted of blood pressure and cholesterol checks.
- Presented on various topics related to exercise to public audiences.
- Created Personal Training program for the department. Worked with a variety of patients to help meet their fitness goals.
Education
Master of Science - Health Services Administration
St. Francis University
Joliet, IL12.2007
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Illinois State University
Normal, IL08.1996
Associate of Science -
Sauk Valley Community College
Dixon, IL05.1993
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Coachable
- Community Engagement
Timeline
Community Wellness & Volunteer Coordinator
KSB Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Community Wellness Coordinator
KSB Hospital
08.2014 - 06.2023
Safety & Property Management Director
KSB Hospital
03.2009 - 12.2012
Safety Director
KSB Hospital
03.2007 - 05.2009
Exercise Physiologist
KSB Hospital
10.1996 - 03.2007
Intern
KSB Hospital
05.1996 - 08.1996
Master of Science - Health Services Administration
St. Francis University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Illinois State University
Associate of Science -
Sauk Valley Community College
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