Experience

The Skin Clique

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of People Operations

  • Oct 2022 - Present

• Director Of Business Development and Practice Growth

  • Oct 2021 - Oct 2022



Wellpath

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Instructional Designer

  • Jun 2019 - Oct 2021

  Nashville, Tennessee At Wellpath, I designed and implemented comprehensive onboarding and training programs for multiple business units and use cases, utilizing best-in-class instructional design methods and multimedia enhancements. Leading a team of four, I collaborated closely with internal experts and 65+ stakeholders to align content with business goals, ensuring timely, high-quality training outcomes. Accomplishments: - Created an extensive onboarding and training program for a major multimillion… Show more At Wellpath, I designed and implemented comprehensive onboarding and training programs for multiple business units and use cases, utilizing best-in-class instructional design methods and multimedia enhancements. Leading a team of four, I collaborated closely with internal experts and 65+ stakeholders to align content with business goals, ensuring timely, high-quality training outcomes. Accomplishments: - Created an extensive onboarding and training program for a major multimillion dollar contract, emphasizing effective instructional design for optimal learner engagement. - Supervised a team of four, including a clinical educator and three designers, to maintain up-to-date and effective training content. - Designed and implemented tailored curriculums, using the ADDIE framework, to meet company and client needs. - Assessed training needs and developed engaging content, ensuring relevance and alignment with company objectives. - Collaborated with experts to refine content and integrated multimedia for an enhanced learning experience. Show less



Onlife Health®

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Implementation Manager

  • 2018 - 2019

  Brentwood, Tennessee - Routinely engaged with end-users and stakeholders to gather business requirements, using interviews and surveys, ensuring program quality. - Led stakeholder meetings for feedback and alignment, ensuring smooth project flow and timely, quality delivery. - Oversaw the integration of new clients/partners, prioritizing customer satisfaction. Contributed to refining Onlife Health's implementation processes, influencing agreements, work statements, and scope definitions. - Managed a… Show more - Routinely engaged with end-users and stakeholders to gather business requirements, using interviews and surveys, ensuring program quality. - Led stakeholder meetings for feedback and alignment, ensuring smooth project flow and timely, quality delivery. - Oversaw the integration of new clients/partners, prioritizing customer satisfaction. Contributed to refining Onlife Health's implementation processes, influencing agreements, work statements, and scope definitions. - Managed a diverse team dedicated to the comprehensive rollout of wellness programs, ensuring timely and high-quality results.

• Clinical Specialist

  • 2018 - 2018

  Brentwood, TN - Functioned as a certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist, crafting and executing tailored tobacco cessation programs. - Developed comprehensive Tobacco Treatment training program for internal health and wellness coaches. - Collaborated with clinical teams to stay updated on the latest research, leading to improved success rates and participant satisfaction.

• Health And Wellness Coach

  • 2016 - 2018

  Brentwood, TN - Responsible for guiding members over the phone in order to achieve their health and wellness goals. - This role involved offering advice, accountability, and support to individuals seeking to make positive lifestyle changes. - Utilized evidence-based approaches and techniques to encourage members to adopt healthier habits related to nutrition, physical activity, stress management, and overall wellbeing.



U.S. Xpress, Inc.

• United States
• Truck Transportation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Wellness Manager

  • 2017 - 2017

  Chattanooga, Tennessee Area - Led the design and strategy of the US Xpress health and wellness program. Drove the development of organizational culture of health and wellness. - Developed and implemented targeted chronic condition/prevention programs and population-based wellness programs to improve compliance and contain healthcare costs. Integrated health and well-being strategies into various departmental initiatives throughout US Xpress; including Risk Management, Safety, Communications, and Operations. -… Show more - Led the design and strategy of the US Xpress health and wellness program. Drove the development of organizational culture of health and wellness. - Developed and implemented targeted chronic condition/prevention programs and population-based wellness programs to improve compliance and contain healthcare costs. Integrated health and well-being strategies into various departmental initiatives throughout US Xpress; including Risk Management, Safety, Communications, and Operations. - Aided in extrapolating medical and pharmacy claims into actionable, guided programmatic decisions. Developed health promotion and wellness programs, initiatives, and communication strategies based on health claims and population-wide needs. Show less



Wounded Warrior Project

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Physical Health and Wellness Coordinator

  • 2015 - 2016

  Greater Nashville Area, TN - Designed and implemented programs in the areas of fitness, nutrition, and wellness. - Coordinated events and programs (in-person and online) for Warriors in Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. - Worked in conjunction with mental health specialists and engagement teammates to provide holistic programming to Warriors. - Maintained a monthly budget and forecasted for future months. - Maintained monthly action plans detailing warriors served, program… Show more - Designed and implemented programs in the areas of fitness, nutrition, and wellness. - Coordinated events and programs (in-person and online) for Warriors in Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. - Worked in conjunction with mental health specialists and engagement teammates to provide holistic programming to Warriors. - Maintained a monthly budget and forecasted for future months. - Maintained monthly action plans detailing warriors served, program type, and money spent. - Worked with third party vendors to plan and implement programs at offsite locations. Show less



Vanderbilt University Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tobacco Treatment Specialist

  • 2015 - 2015

  Nashville, TN - Identified current, former, and never smokers and tobacco users in Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s inpatient population using VUMC’s Electronic Medical Record software. - Consulted with patients during inpatient stay regarding smoking status and smoking history, in addition to counseling patients regarding smoking cessation. - Discussed consultations with inpatient primary teams to develop pharmacotherapy and behavioral treatment plans regarding smoking cessation. -… Show more - Identified current, former, and never smokers and tobacco users in Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s inpatient population using VUMC’s Electronic Medical Record software. - Consulted with patients during inpatient stay regarding smoking status and smoking history, in addition to counseling patients regarding smoking cessation. - Discussed consultations with inpatient primary teams to develop pharmacotherapy and behavioral treatment plans regarding smoking cessation. - Identified, tracked, and evaluated consulted patients to determine success of smoking cessation attempt. Show less



Pilot Flying J

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Employee Health Specialist

  • 2012 - 2015

  Knoxville, Tennessee Area - Identified needs, develop programs and strategies, and provide education that supports the health and wellness of Pilot Flying J’s employees and families. Worked with discretion to identify the health needs across the company and guide best-practice employee health and wellness efforts. - Applied advanced education and professional skills while developing, leading, implementing and evaluating strategic planning and initiatives and programs that improve workforce well-being. -… Show more - Identified needs, develop programs and strategies, and provide education that supports the health and wellness of Pilot Flying J’s employees and families. Worked with discretion to identify the health needs across the company and guide best-practice employee health and wellness efforts. - Applied advanced education and professional skills while developing, leading, implementing and evaluating strategic planning and initiatives and programs that improve workforce well-being. - Professional handling of confidential and personal health information for employees and/or family members as a means of program planning and development. Exercised independent judgment and discretion to safeguard of all confidential data in accordance with laws and rules and regulations. - Implemented targeted chronic condition/prevention programs and population-based wellness programs to improve compliance, health and reduce/avoid/contain healthcare cost (both individual and large group settings). - Oversight of services and programs to ensure compatibility between the employee capabilities and job requirements, to promote and protect the worker’s health through health promotion, health maintenance, and disease prevention by establishing wellness services for all employees. Collaborate and partner with organizational leadership, including Human Resources, Safety, Risk Management, IT and Marketing, to implement and coordinate employee health, wellness and safety programs and drive business and health outcomes in the most effective and efficient manner possible. Show less



Compass Group

• United Kingdom
• Food and Beverage Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Nutrition Associate

  • 2011 - 2013

  Knoxville, TN - Coordinated with dietitians and nutritionists at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center to support patients in various disease states. Developed and implemented dietary prescriptions for patients encountering cardiovascular disease, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and overall symptoms of metabolic syndrome. - Collaborated with patients to prevent progression of disease states through dietary and physical activity recommendations.



University of Tennessee, Knoxville

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • 2009 - 2011

  Knoxville, Tennessee Area - Participated in conducting dietary assessments for a National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grant project entitled “Healthy Habits,” aimed at modifying the behaviors of overweight adults. - Participated in the development, recruitment, and assessment of 3-5-year-old children as part of a breastfeeding pilot study funded by the American Diabetes Association.

• Maternal and Child Health Graduate Assistant

  • 2009 - 2010

  - Focused on gaining nutrition and leadership skills within the maternal and child health field. - Worked closely with the Maternal and Child Health Bureau Public Health Nutrition Grantees to further support programming and initiatives.



Michigan State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Department Aid

  • 2009 - 2009

  East Lansing, MI - Helped teach lectures and assist in cooking labs regarding food preparation, dysphagia diets, carbohydrate counting, and several other types of food modification. - Assisted in two computer laboratory sections by answering questions and grading papers, assignments, and exams. - Received extensive training in Microsoft Excel and FMS by CBORD, a widely used institutional food service software program.

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • 2008 - 2009

  East Lansing, MI - Aided in an intervention program directed to aid students of lower income in understanding the importance of nutrition and exercise. - Directly correspond with three fifth graders via e-mail and aided them in reaching goals set out by the JIFF (Jump into Foods and Fitness) curriculum.