Greta Giese
Director - Recreation Center at Northwest Iowa Community College- Claim this Profile
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LinkedInOct, 2016- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Northwest Iowa Community College
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director - Recreation Center
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Mar 2011 - Present
Supervise and manage Recreation Center staff including training new staff, scheduling staff, processing payroll, and evaluating staffReview, recommend, and implement appropriate policies and procedures for daily operations of the Recreation CenterSet and monitor Recreation Center budgetWork with marketing director and department to manage marketing budget and creating marketing materialsManage programming at the Recreation Center including group fitness classes, personal training, and community educationSupervise staff for programming at the Recreation Center including scheduling, evaluations, and overseeing certifications and continuing education creditsManage a master schedule of the facility for all eventsDevelop partnerships in the community that are relevant to the Recreation Center Organize community activities and events Supervise NCC Sports Shooting teamAct as a representative and promoter for wellness by serving on various committees at Northwest Iowa Community College and throughout the community
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Adjunct Faculty
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Mar 2011 - Present
Courses include:Wellness EducationHealthAerobic FitnessWeight Training
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Minnesota West Community College
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Adjunct Educator
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Jan 2010 - Mar 2011
Organized and lead distance learning courses for Minnesota West Community College in collaboration with the National Campus of the Good Samaritan Society of Sioux Falls, South DakotaFacilitated discussions with distance learners from areas throughout the United StatesTopics for these classes included the aging process as it relates to exercise and wellness, cardiovascular endurance exercise, flexibility and stretching, balance retention through exercise, muscular strength and endurance, increasing and maintaining bone density through exercise, green fitness, green nutrition, and sustainable leisure
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Hegg Memorial Health Center
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United States
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Medical Practices
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Exercise Specialist/Wellness Department Manager
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May 2008 - Mar 2011
Supervised and managed Wellness staff including training new staff, scheduling staff, processing payroll, and evaluating staffReviewed, recommended, and implemented appropriate policies and procedures for daily operations of the Wellness DepartmentFacilitated budget process, working directly with Rehabilitation and Wellness Services Director and Chief Financial OfficerResponsible for managing Wellness Department marketing budget and creating marketing materialsDirected the athletic enhancement program: conduct pre/post sports performance assessments, create and implement programs designed to enhance strength, agility, and speed, and supervise training staffManaged the personal training program: managing training staff, program evaluation, managing trainer/client schedules, conducting initial assessments, creating exercise/nutrition/weight control programs, working with clientsSupervised the group fitness program: training new instructors, scheduling classes, evaluating program quality, evaluating staff performance, and maintaining equipmentCoordinated the restorative exercise program for the long term care facility: assessing residents’ abilities and needs, training and supervising staff, setting goals for residents and staff, evaluating outcomes, and working directly with the Director of NursingCreated and implemented original and trademarked exercise and nutrition program for elementary students Created, promoted, and presented community wellness education programs such as exercise and nutrition for elementary students, smoking and tobacco use prevention for middle school students, and prenatal and postpartum exercise programsOrganized community activities and events such as the Rock River Run 5k/10k, Get Fit Sioux County Walking Competition, and the Rock Valley Heart WalkOperated as a representative and promoter for wellness by serving on various committees at Hegg Memorial and throughout the community
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University of Northern Iowa
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Assistant/Instructor
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Aug 2007 - May 2008
Taught in the Liberal Arts and Physical Education divisions in the School of Health, Physical Education and Leisure ServicesTeaching responsibilities in the Liberal Arts division included personal wellness classes such as aerobics, conditioning, and nutritionDivision of Physical Education instruction included course in the areas of fitness programming, fitness management, and weight control through nutrition and exerciseFacilitated sessions with students of diverse populations to overcome language barriers while displaying a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards student successAssisted students to complete assignments and to work towards successful testing resultsOther responsibilities included course planning and development, student fitness assessments, and academic advising
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Education
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The University of South Dakota
Doctor of Education (EdD), Educational Administration -
2006 - 2009
University of Northern Iowa
Master of Arts (MA), Leisure, Youth, and Human Services -
2002 - 2006
Buena Vista University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Exercise Science -
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Alta High School
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University of South Dakota School of Education
Doctor of Education - EdD, Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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