Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
BCRPA Personal Trainer, NSCA
Timeline
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Karen Hall

Venice,Florida

Summary

Enthusiastic and multi-talented Wellness Director experienced in assessing needs of members, developing and overseeing operations and program development in Board and government run facilities including the five dimensions of wellness including, physical, emotional, environmental, financial and spiritual wellness. Hardworking and dedicated team player with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Known for personable demeanor and determined attitude.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wellness Director

The Venice Golf And Country Club
Venice, FL
08.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with health and wellness professionals to create and execute events, seminars and workshops on various topics.
  • Provided individualized fitness assessments, program designs and nutrition counseling services.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members, businesses and vendors to build trust and rapport.
  • Met or exceeded monthly revenue and training goals.
  • Coordinated marketing efforts to promote fitness and wellness programs.
  • Conducted needs assessments or surveys to determine interest in or satisfaction with wellness and fitness programs, events or services.
  • Monitored and evaluated program performance to determine value and quality.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive fitness and wellness programs to promote healthy lifestyles.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Owner/Operator

Karen Hall Swim Training
San Francisco, CA
05.2012 - 05.2016
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Used knowledge of market trends to create value-added solutions resulting in significant increase in revenues.
  • Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
  • Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Worked with tri-athletes, Navy Seal candidates to meet physical standards testing.

Facilities Manager

Corporation Of Delta
Delta, British Columbia, Canada
12.2009 - 03.2012
  • Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Investigated problems and determined appropriate remedies.
  • Controlled expenses to meet budget requirements.
  • Supervised staff of 20 in day-to-day activities.
  • Coordinated marketing efforts to promote fitness and wellness programs.
  • Collaborated with health and wellness professionals to create and execute events, seminars and workshops on various topics.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive fitness and wellness programs to promote healthy lifestyles.
  • Met or exceeded monthly revenue and training goals.
  • Monitored and evaluated program performance to determine value and quality.
  • Demonstrated safe and correct forms for each exercise and piece of equipment.
  • Provided individualized fitness assessments, program designs and nutrition counseling services.
  • Helped clients set and achieve health and wellness goals.
  • Conducted needs assessments or surveys to determine interest in or satisfaction with wellness and fitness programs, events or services.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Science

Douglas College,
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Associate of Arts - Not For Profit Management

College of New Caledonia
Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

No Degree - Life Skills Coaching Certification

YWCA Toronto LifeSkills, College of New Caledonia
Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Wellness Strategies
  • Active Listening
  • Membership Programs
  • Hiring and Retention
  • Wellness Services
  • Staff Education
  • Educational Programs
  • Group Exercise
  • Staffing Requirements
  • Creative Thinking
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Health and Wellness Education
  • Creative Solutions

Certification

Life Skills Coaching certification

AIS stretching certification

Worksite health promotion certification

BCRPA (British Columbia recreation parks association) Personal Trainer certification (NSCA)

Fall Prevention and Frail Elders fitness certification

BCRPA Personal Trainer, NSCA

Acquired personal training certification through degree in Sports Science.  Curriculum and testing from National Strength and Conditioning Association.

Timeline

Wellness Director

The Venice Golf And Country Club
08.2016 - Current

Owner/Operator

Karen Hall Swim Training
05.2012 - 05.2016

Facilities Manager

Corporation Of Delta
12.2009 - 03.2012

Bachelor of Science - Sports Science

Douglas College,

Associate of Arts - Not For Profit Management

College of New Caledonia

No Degree - Life Skills Coaching Certification

YWCA Toronto LifeSkills, College of New Caledonia

Life Skills Coaching certification

AIS stretching certification

Worksite health promotion certification

BCRPA (British Columbia recreation parks association) Personal Trainer certification (NSCA)

Fall Prevention and Frail Elders fitness certification

Karen Hall