Ryan Meador
College Station,TX
Summary
Individual and Team Focused Coach bringing a unique skill-set and experience. Utilizing years of coaching in health education and a whole-person approach to wellness and Christian Life Coaching, Ryan fosters relationships with clients by pouring himself into each individual and/or team. Goal oriented and a deep desire for wisdom and knowledge, Ryan continuously utilizes mentors and furthering his education to set a high standard for whatever the Lord has for him personally and professionally.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Coach
Swell Coaching
College Station, TX
09.2023 - Current
- Offered creative solutions tailored to the specific needs of each client.
- Maintained detailed records of client sessions including progress notes and assessments of client's needs.
- Facilitated group workshops to help individuals identify and achieve their goals.
- Supported clients in setting realistic expectations for themselves based on current circumstances and resources available.
- Helped clients identify goals, obstacles and strategies for attaining greater fulfillment.
- Referred individuals to outside resources and services for additional support.
- Compiled personal information and compared against professional knowledge to determine needs and optimum strategies for success.
- Used Holistic Wellness Strategies and Biblical Principles to facilitate individualized coaching.
Director of Development
Meador Staffing Services
Pasadena, TX
01.2016 - 08.2023
- Coordinated recruitment and placement of training program participants.
- Used role-playing, lectures, and simulations to present information in variety of instructional techniques and formats.
- Designed an internal mentorship program which pairs experienced professionals with new hires who need guidance.
- Worked collaboratively across departments and with various stakeholders to deliver comprehensive, effective training sessions.
- Developed an assessment tool used by managers when interviewing candidates for open positions.
- Facilitated meetings between senior management and employees to discuss organizational objectives and corporate strategies.
- Organized and facilitated workshops for employees on topics such as career development, performance management, team building and leadership.
- Assisted with onboarding new hires by providing orientation materials, explaining benefits packages, introducing them to colleagues.
- Created and offered additional materials to enhance training.
- Utilized Gallup Clifton StrengthsFinder to build cohesive teams and increase performance across all departments
Corporate Wellness Director
Meador Staffing Services
Pasadena, TX
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Researched trends in the health and wellness industry and identified ways to incorporate them into existing programming.
- Provided individual support and counseling on general wellness and nutrition.
- Monitored employee health screenings to identify potential risks or problems early on.
- Analyzed data collected from various sources, including surveys, focus groups, and interviews, in order to measure the effectiveness of programs.
- Built and established lasting relationships using encouragement and personal support.
- Conducted workshops on topics such as nutrition, exercise, stress management, mental health.
- Conducted needs assessments and surveys to determine interest in wellness and fitness programs, events and services.
- Served as a point of contact for any questions or concerns about workplace health issues.
- Launched wellness plans to reduce stress, boost morale and increase productivity.
- Explained and demonstrated fitness and conditioning techniques and movements.
CrossFit Coach
Crossfit Deer Park
Deer Park, TX
06.2011 - 11.2013
- Conducted group classes to teach proper form, technique, and safety in performing exercises.
- Led warm up activities before each class session began to help prevent injuries from occurring during exercise routines.
- Listened to class members and customers and adapted class content and instructions to meet needs and enhance fitness and engagement.
- Wiped down exercise mats, weights and equipment prior to and after use.
- Provided resources and information for group members seeking additional health and fitness.
- Educated clients about the benefits of healthy eating habits and nutritional supplements.
- Developed and implemented customized CrossFit training programs for clients with various fitness goals.
- Ensured that all safety guidelines were followed while participating in physical activities.
- Demonstrated advanced movements such as Olympic lifts, powerlifting techniques, kettlebells.
- Tracked client progress and maintained client files to assist in meeting health goals.
- Monitored class participants for appropriate techniques to prevent injuries.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fitness And Human Performance
University of Houston - Clear Lake
Houston, TX05-2011
Skills
- Positive Communication Strategies
- Coaching Proficiency
- Personal Development Sessions
- Goal Setting
- Team Collaboration
- Emotional Support
- Conflict Resolution
- Health Education
- Personalized Coaching
- Team Building
Certification
- Gallup Clifton Strengths Certified Coach
Websites
Affiliations
- JH Volunteer Baseball Coach at Brazos Christian School
- Active Member at Central Church in Bryan, Texas
- College Life Group Home Host
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Owner/Coach
Swell Coaching
09.2023 - Current
Director of Development
Meador Staffing Services
01.2016 - 08.2023
Corporate Wellness Director
Meador Staffing Services
01.2013 - 01.2016
CrossFit Coach
Crossfit Deer Park
06.2011 - 11.2013
Bachelor of Science - Fitness And Human Performance
University of Houston - Clear Lake
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