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Sharon Stiteler

Monroe,VA

Summary

Innovative Vice President of Operations/Member Experience and Corporate Partners with extensive experience in non profit and for profit strategic planning, organizational growth, and financial management. Successfully led cross-functional teams and major projects, enhancing efficiency and member satisfaction. Skilled in stakeholder collaboration, cost analysis, and developing high-performing teams, bringing a proactive approach to drive organizational success. Building relationships is my passion and love.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President of Operations, ME & CP

YMCA Of Central Virginia
10.2018 - Current
  • Established and maintained robust relationships with essential stakeholders – members, vendors, regulators, community leaders – to drive collaboration towards sustained success.
  • Guided cross-functional teams in the successful execution of major projects, leading to enhanced efficiency and member satisfaction.
  • Applied proficient leadership skills to inspire and galvanize employees towards achieving departmental goals.
  • Led strategic planning efforts resulting in organizational growth and increased efficiency
  • Transformed the Jamerson Family YMCA and SSVA Family YMCA's direction through effective management practices, leading to improved financial stability, increased community involvement, and accelerated membership growth.
  • Successful Annual and Capital Fundraiser by building trusting relationships with members, corporate partners, community leaders and staff.

Executive Director

YMCA of Middle Tennessee
06.2017 - 10.2018
  • Guided operational strategy in collaboration with organizational leadership and board of directors
  • Oversaw financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the organization.
  • Effectively managed staff through periods of change, promoting positive morale and continued commitment during transitions.
  • Collaborated actively with the Nashville Yards construction team, ensuring minimal disruption to YMCA Members during construction.
  • Successfully managed and supervised the off site YMCA facility on behalf of Caterpillar Financial.
  • Developed solid relationships with board members, regularly updating them on the progress of the organization and leveraging their expertise when appropriate.
  • Ensured adherence to legislation and regulations, safeguarding organization against legal risks and fines.

Director: Medical Fitness and Fitness

August Health Fitness Center
12.1999 - 06.2017
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Leveraged professional networks and industry knowledge to strengthen member and patient relationships.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.
  • Medical Fitness Certified Facility and Medical Fitness Association Presenter

Adjunct Professor, Anatomy and Physiology

James Madison University
01.2013 - 06.2013
  • Taught course using evidence-based instructional practices that aligned with department's teaching philosophy and active-learning pedagogy.
  • Evaluated student proficiency in meeting course learning outcomes.
  • Enhanced student understanding of complex anatomy and physiology concepts by utilizing multimedia resources during lectures.

Education

Master of Science - Kinesiology: Recreational Leadership

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Health Education

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA
12.1986

Skills

  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Organizational Development
  • Cost analysis and savings
  • Business Development
  • Operations Oversight
  • Budget Control
  • Facilities Management
  • Operations Management

Certification

  • YUSA Certification: Organization Leadership: Expires 2027
  • American Council on Exericise: Personal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor: Expires 2026.
  • Keiser Cycling Certification
  • Les Mills Body Combat
  • 2024 Cause Driven Leader of the Year- Virginia State Alliance Conference 2024


Timeline

Vice President of Operations, ME & CP

YMCA Of Central Virginia
10.2018 - Current

Executive Director

YMCA of Middle Tennessee
06.2017 - 10.2018

Adjunct Professor, Anatomy and Physiology

James Madison University
01.2013 - 06.2013

Director: Medical Fitness and Fitness

August Health Fitness Center
12.1999 - 06.2017

Master of Science - Kinesiology: Recreational Leadership

James Madison University

Bachelor of Science - Health Education

Bridgewater College

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