Overview
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Education
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Elizabeth Adams

Fort Myers,FL

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

National Board Certified Health Coach

Dr. Shumard Chiropractic
07.2022 - 05.2024
  • Supported patients with compliance of diabetes/thyroid disease care plans via 1:1 zoom calls
  • Provided specific nutrition counseling (paleo, whole-food, anti-inflammatory diet, elimination diet)
  • Educated diabetic patients on blood sugar regulation and nutrition intervention
  • Educated patients on their supplement protocols and gave detailed/understandable explanations
  • Kept detailed notes of all patient encounters
  • Assisted Doctor in reviewing lab results/testing with patients
  • Assessed patient's current stage of change and worked with patient to set SMART goals, overcome obstacles and create lasting behavior change
  • Developed training materials and trained/onboarded new health coaches

Health Coach Manager

Found
12.2021 - 02.2024
  • Managed a team of 12 Health Coaches
  • Accomplished department objectives by managing staff; planned and evaluated department activities
  • Developed personal growth opportunities and performance improvement plans
  • Led multiple team meetings weekly as well as 10 1:1 weekly meetings with my coaches
  • Maintained staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training new employees
  • Accomplished staff results by communicating job expectations; planned, monitored, and appraised job results
  • Provided project & performance management

Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach

Found
08.2021 - 02.2024
  • Coached 400+ clients by developing health goals and action plans.
  • Appointed as leader for the pod channel
  • Supported implementation of patient health plans, weight loss programs and personalized fitness and exercise programs.
  • Implemented foundations of nutrition with clients such as: digestion/gut health, mineral balance, whole-foods diet, hydration & blood sugar regulation
  • Maintained records of clients' health progress and compared to health goals.
  • Assisted the learning and development team to produce new training materials.

Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach

Noom
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Used motivational interviewing, character strengths, behavior change assessment, positive psychology and active listening skills to help over 350 virtual clients weekly form health and wellness goals and build sustainable healthy habits
  • Promoted to leadership position and mentored new coaches weekly in a fast-paced, startup environment

Client Service Associate

Morgan Stanley
12.2018 - 03.2020
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from clients
  • Organized seminars and events for clients
  • Maintained accurate record-keeping with proactive attention to client information updates.
  • Facilitated new client onboarding process and investment account setup.
  • Helped Financial Advisors monitor and update financial plans to comply with client goals.

Children's Ministry Director

San Marcos Baptist Church
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Assisted with the planning, organizing, and evaluating of First Baptist Church San Marcos' comprehensive Children's Choir Ministry
  • Served as Music Director for 15 children ages 4-13 during the fall and spring semester
  • Assisted in selection and acquisition of appropriate music and literature
  • Assisted in selection/development of appropriate curriculum and lesson plans
  • Responsible for promotion of the Children's Choir Ministry to the entire congregation
  • Oversaw acquisition and posting of accurate attendance figures and encouraged follow-up of absentees
  • Organized and maintained teaching resources for leadership
  • Kept parents informed of all events relating to children's choir involvement in worship

Office Administrator

Opera San Antonio
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Managed Finances and Quickbooks
  • Managed donations and communicated with Donors
  • Development Fundraising and Grant writing
  • Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Assisted in preparation and processing of payroll to facilitate prompt staff payments.

Peer Mentor

Texas State University
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Mentored 49 first-year students (1:1 & group) academically and socially
  • Facilitated group discussions & events
  • Assisted at-risk students with time management and goal setting
  • Referred students to university resources
  • Resolved conflicts and facilitated communication between students and professors
  • Maintained and updated physical and online data log
  • Managed team responsibilities and events


Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Myers
08-2026

No Degree - MSc in Human Nutrition And Functional Medicine

University of Western States
Portland, OR
03.2025

Bachelor's - Vocal Performance, Honors

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
05.2018

Certification

  • Institute for Functional Medicine Advanced Practice Modules (Cardiometabolic: 01/2023, Immune: 03/2023 and Hormone: 07/2024)
  • Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (NTP)
  • National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC)
  • Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach (FMCHC)

Achievements

  • Texas State Honors College
  • National Society of Collegiate Scholars
  • Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society
  • National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Golden Key Honors Society
  • Pi Kappa Lambda Honors Society
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society
  • Alpha Chi Honors Society

Timeline

National Board Certified Health Coach

Dr. Shumard Chiropractic
07.2022 - 05.2024

Health Coach Manager

Found
12.2021 - 02.2024

Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach

Found
08.2021 - 02.2024

Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach

Noom
10.2020 - 08.2021

Client Service Associate

Morgan Stanley
12.2018 - 03.2020

Children's Ministry Director

San Marcos Baptist Church
08.2018 - 06.2019

Office Administrator

Opera San Antonio
06.2018 - 12.2018

Peer Mentor

Texas State University
08.2017 - 05.2018

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Nova Southeastern University

No Degree - MSc in Human Nutrition And Functional Medicine

University of Western States

Bachelor's - Vocal Performance, Honors

Texas State University
Elizabeth Adams