Experience

Virta Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Health Coach

  • Aug 2021 - Present



Pueblo Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Wellness & Recreation Manager

  • Oct 2017 - Jul 2021

  - Developed and implemented recreation programming (i.e. intramural sports, special events, presentations, group exercise options). - Collaborated with campus departments and organizations in both academics and student services to provide programming, presentations and connection to wellness-based resources and education for students, staff and faculty. - Provided health and wellness related presentations and demonstrations to the campus and local community. - Provided consultations to individual members of Wellness & Recreation on personal behavior change goals related to physical activity, healthy eating, and stress management. - Developed and implemented employee wellness programs and opportunities. - Filmed and edited Wellness & Recreation virtual programming videos. - Facilitated group exercise classes. - Partnered with community organizations to provide health and wellness topic instruction, information, and resources. - Oversaw day-to-day operations of the Wellness & Recreation. - Managed the Wellness & Recreation budget. - Built paid-membership base and increase revenue. - Coordinated recreation space and equipment usage for outside groups. - Responsible for the development and maintenance of Wellness & Recreation organizational, risk management, policies and procedures, and staff training documents. - Responsible for all internal and external marketing of recreation programming and services. - Recruited, hired, trained, scheduled and supervised facility staff and group exercise instructors. - Surveyed patron population to determine future programming. - Contracted with vendors for equipment purchases, maintenance, and repair. Show less



Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Health Promotions Specialist

  • Aug 2011 - Sep 2017

  - Partnered with organizations, colleges/universities, local school districts, worksites, multi- unit housing providers, and health care agencies to assess, write, and implement comprehensive wellness policy. - Provided presentations throughout the community on various public health topics. - Assisted in oversight of grant budgets and prioritization of spending. - Communicated with local media outlets on public health initiatives. - Assisted in the grant writing process for multiple health promotion programs. - Developed and implemented programming related to healthy eating, active living, tobacco cessation, and stress management. - Collected, input and analyzed data. Committees - Worksite Wellness Team - Social Media Team (Agency Social Media Administrator) - Health Education Team (Chair) - Community-wide Worksite Wellness Network (Chair) Show less



Colorado State University Pueblo

• United States
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Challenge Course Supervisor

  • May 2009 - May 2012

  - Served as the client contact for program scheduling and lesson plan design.- Trained facilitators in program lesson planning and facilitation, course set up/take down, high ropes safety and program use.- Checked off facilitators for lead facilitation of programs in low and high ropes settings. - Scheduled facilitation teams for programs based on qualifications, program needs, client group, and facilitator personalities. - Inventoried and inspected equipment. - Facilitated low and high ropes programs for client groups ranging from elementary school children on a field trip for a day of fun, to corporate groups working on enhancing communication and team work skills to build a stronger, more productive and cohesive unit. Show less

• Student Recreation Employee

  • Aug 2008 - May 2012

  - Facilitated various outdoor recreational activities and trips for the Outdoor Pursuits Program.- Staffed the front desk of the recreation center.- Supervised youth participants and arranged age appropriate sport-based activities during summer youth camp programming.