Fitness (Others)

Language of Instruction: English

Gerontology, Health and Wellness, Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, Seniors, Older Adults, Function, Balance, Exercise

Exercise Science (Others)

Language of Instruction: English

Exercise Physiology, Exercise Prescription, Fitness Testing, Strength and Conditioning

Assistant Professor

UNC-Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Aug 2008 - Present

Exercise Prescription, Fitness Testing, Exercise Instruction, Internship Coordinator

Program Coordinator

EFS College Certificate Program in Personal Training and Group Exercise for Older Adults, North Carolina, United States

Jan 2006 - Present

Sociophysiological Aspects Aging, Designing Older Exercise Programs, Business Management and Administration Mature Market, Exercise Special Populations

Visiting Assistant Professor

UNC-Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Aug 2007 - Jul 2008

Pharmacology, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Physiology Aging, Health Promotion and Wellness Older Adults, Weight Training, Fitness Testing (lab)

Miracles Fitness is a commercial fitness facility specializing in exercise for the 50+ population. I worked as a manager and trainer for 7 months during start up before accepting a teaching position at UNC-Charlotte. My business partner serves as the on-site manager. During my time there I trained clients in 1-1 and small group formats specializing in balance and mobility training. We have a physical therapy clinic onsite and work directly with the therapist to transition patients out of the

The A.H. Ismail Center is a health and fitness facility operated through the department of kinesiology at Purdue University and serves faculty, staff, retirees and community members. The fitness center provides cardiovascular and strength equipment, fitness testing, health screenings and personal training for members while providing undergraduate and graduate students practical training experiences.

During my time at the Ismail Center I worked with numerous community organizations and

Medical Fitness is a commercial fitness facility owned and operated by a physician specializing in internal medicine and sports medicine. The facility targets older adults, those with chronic disease as well as the general population.

As an exercise specialist I conducted health and fitness testing, clinical graded exercise testing, new member orientations, personal training sessions and group exercise classes. I developed and implemented emergency response plans and provided fitness

PhD Exercise Physiology

Purdue University, Indiana, United States

Aug 2005 - May 2008

MS Exercise Science

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia, United States

Aug 1993 - May 1996

Midwest ACSM Clinical Exercise Professional of the Year (2003)

Committee Member - Strategic Health Initiative on Aging in Exercise Science

IDEA Program Director of the Year (2005)