Heather Dean

St. Augustine,FL

Summary

Dedicated Personal Trainer focused on women’s health, strength-building, and lifestyle transformation. Leveraged clinical healthcare background and personal experiences as a stroke and cancer survivor to foster resilience and empathy in coaching. Committed to empowering women through supportive, results-driven training that cultivates strength and sustainable wellness habits.

Work History

Health & Wellness Coaching / Personal Training Focus

Independent

Established disciplined personal fitness and wellness practice focused on strength, recovery, nutrition, and sustainable health habits, enhancing overall well-being.
Acquired practical knowledge in exercise programming, behavior change, and client-centered motivation through NASM CPT training, enabling effective client engagement.
Transformed personal experience and resilience into supportive guidance for individuals pursuing improved health and wellness.

President

HPD Strategic Consulting

Led strategic initiatives to enhance client engagement and satisfaction.
Applied strategic thinking and business acumen to elevate coaching professionalism, build trust, and advance wellness entrepreneurship.
Developed comprehensive consulting plans addressing client needs and goals.
Facilitated workshops to align stakeholders on project objectives and deliverables.
Led independent consulting work, fostering strong communication, accountability, and relationship management to enhance personalized client support.

Vice President, Product Development (Strategy & Delivery)

RxAnte

Led strategic initiatives to improve healthcare efficiency and patient engagement.
Oversaw implementation of data-driven strategies to enhance operational performance.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative healthcare solutions.
Led cross-functional strategy and execution in healthcare, enhancing goal setting, communication, problem solving, and individualized support.

Clinical Strategy & Pharmacy Leadership Roles

Humana, Publix Pharmacy, UF Health

Educated and guided individuals for over 20 years toward improved health outcomes through personalized support and clinical insight.
Counseled patients and educated on chronic diseases, medication safety, and behavior-supportive health conversations.
Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Executed daily tasks with precision in a fast-paced environment.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Strategic Leadership

New England College

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Samford University

Skills

Personal training
Foundational exercise programming
Women’s health and wellness coaching
Strength conditioning
Functional fitness
Lifestyle behavior change
Habit development
Client motivation

Client education
Client accountability
Cancer survivorship
Recovery-informed perspective
Clinical health literacy
Medication awareness
Entrepreneurial mindset
Relationship-building

Coaching Focus

Seeking a personal training or wellness coaching role focused on women’s health, strength-building, healthy lifestyle transformation, and supportive coaching for individuals rebuilding their health after major life or medical events.

Personal Information

Title: PharmD, MBA, NASM-CPT

Websites

linkedin.com/in/heather-dean-pharmd-mba

Personal Wellness Highlights

Former collegiate athlete with a lifelong foundation in performance, discipline, and team-based training
Completed a marathon in 2016
Began a more strategic and intentional personal wellness transformation in 2020
Stroke survivor (2021) and cancer survivor (2023)
Passionate about supporting women and survivors in building strength, confidence, and long-term wellness

Certifications And Education

NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategic Leadership, New England College
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Samford University

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