Lana McNaughtan
Heber,UT
Summary
My name is Lana McNaughtan. I am currently studying Public Health at Brigham Young University of Idaho. I am deeply passionate about helping others learn for themselves how to make plans and set goals to improve their overall wellness. My education, jobs, and volunteer hours are focused on developing skills so that I can effectively and personably help others achieve optimum health habits.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
FSY Counselor
Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Guided youth in developing skills and strategies for dealing with life's problems.
- Presented and taught different concepts to connect youth closer to Jesus Christ.
- Implemented and followed core principles from the Church's program to fulfill its goals.
- Guided youth to create personal plans to achieve their short-term and long-term goals.
- Adapted counseling techniques to best suit individual needs of youth.
- Listened to youths' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
Public Health Department Volunteer
Wasatch County Health Department
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Observed different Dietitians in the WIC Clinic interview and coach their clients.
- Learned and watched various health promoters collaborate with local businesses to create health promotion events.
- Implemented and helped run community health events.
- Presented various health topics to adults and children.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding tasks and duties.
- Was monitored and taught how to record information about patients health backgrounds, needs, and goals.
- Participated and observed health educators and dietitians in various health coaching community groups.
Full-Time Missionary
Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Proselytized people and imparted knowledge of faith using strong public speaking and one-on-one discussions to people of differing social and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Trained incoming missionaries and mission on how to be more effective disciples of Christ.
- Prepared and delivered mission-related presentations to church, community groups, individuals, families, and strangers.
- Coordinated and directed outreach events for local communities in North Texas.
- Coordinated and led daily bible studies for individuals and families in diverse locations.
- Built relationships by volunteering and serving people of differing faiths and non-religious backgrounds.
- Assisted with organizing religious activities and services.
- Facilitated discussions in worship services, encouraging participation from congregation.
- Wrote and delivered sermons.
Student Wellness Center Volunteer
Brigham Young University Of Idaho
08.2020 - 04.2021
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Performed and recorded general health examination information.
- Created and presented various health topics to students, staff, and clients.
- Created health information infographics for private social media pages.
- Coached clients 1:1 in their health and lifestyle goals both remotely and in person.
- Provided 1:1 cooking classes and budgeting tips to fit the needs for for individual clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID07.2024
Skills
- Public Speaking and Presenting Abilities
- Behavior Change
- Health Education
- Health Promotion
- Healthy Lifestyle
- Lifestyle Coaching
- Listening and Following Instructions
- Motivational Interviewing
- Adapting Program to Meet Individual Needs
- Wellness Coaching
- Collaborating with Community Leaders and Businesses
Timeline
FSY Counselor
Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
05.2023 - 08.2023
Public Health Department Volunteer
Wasatch County Health Department
04.2023 - 06.2023
Full-Time Missionary
Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
08.2021 - 03.2023
Student Wellness Center Volunteer
Brigham Young University Of Idaho
08.2020 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Brigham Young University - Idaho
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