Zae Alcedo
St Louis,MO
Summary
As a Health and Wellness Director at Gateway Region YMCA, I lead a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about improving the health and wellness of our community. With a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Washington University in St. Louis, I have a strong foundation in the sciences that informs my approach to health and wellness. In my current role, I oversee the development and implementation of programs and services that promote healthy lifestyles, fitness, and well-being. I also train and develop our personal trainers on how to provide the best experience to all of our members, teaching them lifestyle changes that can positively impact lives outside of the gym. My goal is to create a supportive and encouraging environment where everyone feels welcome and motivated to achieve their health and wellness goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Health and Wellness Director
Gateway Region YMCA
04.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive fitness and wellness programs to promote healthy lifestyles ranging from new Group Exercise offerings to changes in Personal Training practices to starting up our Community Health programs like LiveSTRONG and Exercise for Parkinson's
- Developed marketing strategy plan and new PT process that led to 115% of budgeted PT revenue YTD
- Led team projects for the Association, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively with peers and superiors to bring a concept to completion in an efficient manner
- Coordinated marketing efforts between multiple departments to ensure all demographics and populations received information on our health and wellness related programs
Health And Wellness Director
Gateway Region YMCA
10.2022 - 04.2024
Fitness Manager
Club Fitness
03.2021 - 12.2022
- Train and develop our Club Fitness Personal Trainers on how to provide the best experience to all of our members
- Teach lifestyle changes to positively impact lives outside of the gym
- Create a supportive and encouraging gym atmosphere
Personal Trainer
Club Fitness
06.2020 - 03.2021
Personal Trainer
Gold's Gym
01.2019 - 03.2020
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA - Biology, General
Washington University in St. Louis
St Louis, MO01.2020
Skills
- Self motivation
- Organizational skills
- Data collection and analysis
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
NASM CPT
CPR/AED
Timeline
Senior Health and Wellness Director
Gateway Region YMCA
04.2024 - Current
Health And Wellness Director
Gateway Region YMCA
10.2022 - 04.2024
Fitness Manager
Club Fitness
03.2021 - 12.2022
Personal Trainer
Club Fitness
06.2020 - 03.2021
Personal Trainer
Gold's Gym
01.2019 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Arts - BA - Biology, General
Washington University in St. Louis
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