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Credentials - Experience

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Education

  • Master's degree: Kinesiology - UT Tyler
  • BS degree: Kinesiology - Texas A&M University
  • Certified Health & Fitness Instructor: ACSM
  • Certified Wellness Coach: (June 2007)
  • Member: ACSM
  • Completed 15 graduate hours in public health (A personal goal is to earn a doctoral degree in Social & Behavioral Sciences at UNT HSC - Fort Worth)

Experience

  • 24 years in the fitness industry: personal trainer
  • Seminar presenter, educator
  • Owned and operated BodyQuest, a gym in Longview Texas, for 5 years
  • Kilgore College teacher (part-time) Kinesiology & Nutrition
  • High school swim coach & teacher
  • Worked at many fitness clubs as a personal trainer
  • Worked at the Greenhouse Spa as a trainer and weekly speaker
  • Cory Everson's FitCamp: Malibu, CA 1998-1999 - staff and presenter

Currently working as a freelance writer

  • Published - ACSM Certified News - January and June 2006 issues.
  • Published - TCU website - Wellness Articles for Recreation Center (The articles are no longer available online.)
  • Published - Shape magazine - "One on One" workout articles, 2 articles as expert trainer including photo shoots for each.

Seminar presenter