Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional References
Certification
Timeline
Volunteer
Jennifer Chan

Jennifer Chan

Spring Hill,TN

Summary

Certified personal trainer and health coach offers 25 years of experience guiding diverse clients to successfully achieve health and wellness goals and increasing overall wellbeing. Strategic thinker with exceptional health and wellness expertise. Organized and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Trainer III

YMCA of Middle Tennessee
01.1998 - Current
  • Use my health coaching skills to assess clients through an initial evaluation and determine what behavioral changes need to be made
  • Help the client set realistic goals in order to achieve their personalized health and fitness needs
  • Create workout plans, help them to overcome challenges, discuss nutrition options, and teach them about whole health (spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional)
  • Have follow up appointments to assess their progress and make changes if needed
  • Work with clients with chronic disease and other health issues to create action steps towards consistent positive lifestyle changes
  • Coordinate and lead lunch and learn for members on important health topics

Physical Therapist Technician

STAR Physical Therapy
01.2006 - 01.2011
  • Answer phones, schedule patients, pull charts, update charts, help patients with their physical therapy exercises, use modalities on patients, such as ice, heat, ultrasound, and set them up in traction.

Electrical and Environmental Systems

US Air Force
01.2002 - 01.2006
  • Worked in supply: working with technical orders, updating supply inventory, and checking out supplies to airman working on the flight line
  • Was an instructor for First Aid and CPR and conducted the airman’s physical fitness trainings and testing for their physical fitness tests.

Education

M.S. in Exercise Science -

Middle Tennessee State University
01.2015

B.S. in Health and Wellness Promotion -

Austin Peay State University
01.1998

Whole Health Coach

VA Nashville
04.2022

Skills

  • Excellent at communicating in a professional manner and working with a variety of people
  • Excel at reviewing current health behaviors and developing customized treatment plans
  • Knowledgeable with Microsoft Word, Excel, and other computer programs
  • Very detail oriented and work well in a team setting coordinating with others for the best overall outcome

Professional References

  • Erin Humpherys, Wellness Director at the Bellevue YMCA, 8101 Highway 100, Nashville, TN, 37221, 615-646-9622, ehumpherys@ymcamidtn.org
  • Abby Gohl Neilson, Physical Therapist, 615-947-2956, anielson9229@gmail.com
  • Lina Gobich, Physical Therapist at Murfreesboro VA, 615-225-3908, lina.gobich@va.gov
  • Kayla Boys, Former supervisor at YMCA/personal reference, 5767 NW Hood Loop, Camas, WA, 98607, 615-500-6696, adventureboysx2@yahoo.com

Certification

  • CPT - Certified Personal Trainer ACSM
  • First Aid and CPR Certified - American Red Cross

Timeline

Physical Therapist Technician

STAR Physical Therapy
01.2006 - 01.2011

Electrical and Environmental Systems

US Air Force
01.2002 - 01.2006

Personal Trainer III

YMCA of Middle Tennessee
01.1998 - Current

M.S. in Exercise Science -

Middle Tennessee State University

B.S. in Health and Wellness Promotion -

Austin Peay State University

Whole Health Coach

VA Nashville
Jennifer Chan