20+ years of health, wellness, counseling and instruction experience.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Owner
Kickstart Fitness And Injury Prevention
02.2017 - Current
Manage day-to-day business operations including personal training, education, marketing, networking, accounting and scheduling.
Consult with potential clients too assess needs and propose optimal solutions with a specialization in counseling, injury prevention, re-injury prevention, biomechanical safety and performance.
Facilitate community partnerships with regional corporations to support health and wellness (Boutique Physio, STL Personal Physicians, GO! St. Louis, Healing Action, Lipic's Engagement).
Provide tailored individual, semi-private and group training weekly.
Generate revenues yearly and effectively capitalize on industry growth.
Personal Trainer and Speciality Class Instructor
JCC
06.2010 - 03.2017
Developed and administered goal oriented programs for individualized personal training and small groups
Performed regular assessments to ascertain community needs and evaluations of programs for effectiveness.
Worked with marketing department to develop new ideas for promoting specialty training.
Acted as manager on duty during supervisor's absences.
School Counselor
ACS International School
07.2007 - 07.2009
Provided tiered interventions and counseling related to academic, social, emotional and career development for 300 students.
Designed and implemented the comprehensive Guidance and Counseling Program including small and large group lessons, interventions and parent education.
Maintained positive relationships with students, parents, faculty and administration in order to promote success in both the school and home environment.
School Counselor
New Kent County Schools
New Kent, VA
07.2003 - 06.2007
Provided responsive time-limited counseling services designed to meet needs for 600 students.
Served as the Character Education Program Chairperson, establishing and implementing a school-wide character program.
Partnered with parents, guardians, teachers, administrators and external resources.
Education
Master of Education in Counseling - Education And Counseling
State Program Administrator, Grant Manager at Minnesota Dept. of Health, Injury and Violence Prevention Section, Overdose Prevention TeamState Program Administrator, Grant Manager at Minnesota Dept. of Health, Injury and Violence Prevention Section, Overdose Prevention Team
Education and Training Specialist at University of Washington, School of Medicine, Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center (HIPRC)Education and Training Specialist at University of Washington, School of Medicine, Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center (HIPRC)
Research Assistant/Intern at Michigan Medicine: Institute For Firearm Injury PreventionResearch Assistant/Intern at Michigan Medicine: Institute For Firearm Injury Prevention