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ONSITE HEALTH COACH AND MANAGER/COACH LEAD
Summary
Highly motivated, determined, energetic and passionate at assisting individuals in identifying and achieving personal health related goals. I have an ambitious, positive attitude necessary for guiding individuals towards feeling and being their absolute best.
Highlights
Current member
  • Institute of Coaching
  • ACSM Wellcoaches
  • Mindfulness Research Monthly
  • MentorCoach, LLC

Previous member of The Obesity Society and American Public Health Association

Presentations:
  • Growing Healthy Military Families for Operation Homefront
  • The Obesity Society in New Orleans, LA (2008) for an NIH funded study from The Almond Board of California
  • Mindfulness and Safety for Global Energy Services (GES Global 2014)
  • Mindful Weight Control at Worksite Wellness Awards for the Philadelphia Business Journal (2014) 
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Attended Seminars and Workshops:

  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Coaching and Mentoring Skills for Leadership Success
  • The Power of Engagement by the Penn State Cooperative Extension


Accomplishments
Recipient of Wellness Coaches USA Coach Excellence Award 2012
Recipient of Wellness Coaches USA Innovation Award 2013
Publications:
Lisa McAndrew, Melissa Napolitano, Leonard Pogach, Karen Quigley, Kerri Leh-Shantz, Stephanie VanderVeur, Gary Foster. The Impact of Self-monitoring of Blood Glucose on a Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes. The Diabetes Educator May/June 2013 39: 397-405, first published on June 26, 2012.
Gary D Foster, Kerri Leh Shantz, Stephanie S Vander Veur, Tracy L Oliver, Michelle R Lent, Amy Virus, Philippe O Szapary, Daniel J Rader, Babette S Zemel, and Adam Gilden-Tsai. A randomized trial of the effects of an almond-enriched, hypocaloric diet in the treatment of obesity. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 96(2): 249 (2012)
Gary Foster, Kelley Borradaile, Stephanie VanderVeur, Kerri Leh-Shantz, Rebecca Dilks, Edie Goldbacher, Tracy Oliver, Caitlin Lagrotte, Carol Homko, Wayne Satz. The effects of a commercially available weight loss program among obese patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized study. Postgraduate Medicine 121(5): 113 (2009)
Experience
08/2014 to Current
Onsite Health Coach and Manager/Coach LeadRedBrick Health － Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Provide face-to-face, one-on-one, coaching services to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) employees related to employee health, well-being and behavior change
  • Provide group coaching related to stress management, weight loss, mindfulness, sleep, exercise, and other areas of well-being
  • Organize onsite events and fairs to promote wellness culture and employee engagement
  • Lead mindful meditation sessions, adult recess, and weight control classes for large groups
  • Develop coaching materials, service calendars, and resources for client and employee use
  • Manage, oversee, train, and lead other RedBrick Health coaches at various client sites
  • Provide training in coaching methodology and lead and conducted mock calls among team
  • Provide monthly and yearly reports related to coaching engagement/data analysis for review
  • Provided onsite coaching services to QVC employees specific to tobacco cessation
  • Conducted health advising calls for RedBrick Health clients that reviewed and assessed biometric health screenings, and health assessments
  • Through coaching inquiry provided recommendations on RedBrick Health programs specific to consumer health goals and encourage program enrollment
03/2009 to 08/2014
Senior Wellness Coach, Mentor Coach Program Lead and Coach TrainerWellness Coaches USA － Bluebell, PA
  • Face to face and group health and wellness coaching on various topics such as weight loss, exercise, diabetes, blood pressure, cholesterol, injury prevention and stress management at multiple client sites including Merck Pharmaceuticals, Addis Insurance Company and UMB Bank.
  • Trained new and veteran Coaches on Introduction to the WCUSA Coach Course, Mindfulness in Coaching, Laser Coaching and Coaching Methodology.
  • Assisted with new hire training and development of training protocol.
  • Created, developed and led the mentor coach program and protocol which including assisting all coaches with professional skill development and personal wellness coaching.
  • Assisted in many platform teams including Coaching Materials Team, Coaching Team, Coaching Programs Team, Coaching Presentations Team which assisted in creating all company materials.
  • Led Weekly Wellness Education and Coaching Q and A with all Coaches which provided information about current health trends and relevant current research articles related to wellness and coaching.
  • Assisted with development, formatting, and revising SharePoint and company coaching Database.
  • Created multiple power points and educational materials specific to client sites on various wellness topics.
  • Created Merck yearly coaching service calendar focusing on Body Mindfulness, Everyday Mindfulness and Body Intelligence specific to injury prevention and overall wellness.
  • Conducted many large and small group presentations and lunch and learn events related to health and wellness.
  • Participated in health fairs for biometric screenings, incentive programs and distribution of educational material.
  • Researched current health trends and latest reputable research to maintain abreast in fast-paced health profession.
  • Created wellness programs for client use related to stress management, weight loss and exercise.
  • Logged biometric measures and coach notes relevant to client interactions and consults.
  • Created numerous data reports for client inquiry and yearly meetings.
  • Referred clients outside coaching scope of practice to internal client resources such as EAP, Health Services and Emergency Health.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge about the latest research and trends through extended education and professional development courses.
07/2006 to 07/2008
Research Coordinator and DEXA technicianTemple University Center for Obesity Research and Education － Philadelphia, PA
  • Coordinated and managed large, multiple NIH funded studies sponsored by NutriSystem and The Almond Board of California specific to weight loss, diabetes control and behavioral intervention
  • Assisted in leading weekly behavioral intervention weight loss groups for enrolled participants Recruited and enrolled research study participants through intake summaries, biometric assessments and psychology questionnaires
  • Scheduled and conducted DEXA scans on participants and patients
  • Scheduled participants for all assessment screenings and data collection with phlebotomist, study physician, study psychologist and diabetes educator
  • Labeled, distributed, coded and filed blood samples and self-reported pre- and post-health questionnaires
  • Scheduled and completed screening and pre- and post-biometric assessments such as blood pressure, height, weight, and waist circumference
  • Facilitated in data collection of multiple school based research studies
  • Assisted in implementation of research-based prevention and youth development programs in multiple Philadelphia schools
  • Devised numerous IRB protocols and amendments for research studies
  •  Drafted and revised reports, articles and background papers for publication
  • Prepared study related data and material for regular IRB audits
  • Participated and lead healthy cooking demonstrations
  • Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines
  • Completed documentation for all participants attending group weight loss sessions
  • Collaborated with study physicians, psychologists, dietitians, and diabetes educators
11/2005 to 07/2006
Research CoordinatorUniversity of Pennsylvania Weight and Eating Disorders Clinic － Philadelphia, PA
  • Coordinated and managed large, multiple NIH funded studies sponsored by NutriSystem and The Almond Board of California specific to weight loss, diabetes control and behavioral intervention
  • Assisted in leading weekly behavioral intervention weight loss groups for enrolled participants
  • Recruited and enrolled research study participants through intake summaries, biometric assessments and psychology questionnaires
  • Scheduled participants for all assessment screenings and data collection with plebotomist, study physician, study psychologist and diabetes educator
  • Labeled, distributed, coded and filed blood samples and self-reported pre- and post-health questionnaires
  • Scheduled and completed screening and pre- and post-biometric assessments such as blood pressure, height, weight, and waist circumference
  • Facilitated in data collection of multiple school based research studies
  • Assisted in implementation of research-based prevention and youth development programs in multiple Philadelphia schools
  • Devised numerous IRB protocols and amendments for research studies
  • Drafted and revised reports, articles and background papers for publication
  • Prepared study related data and material for regular IRB audits
  • Participated in healthy cooking demonstrations
  • Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines
  • Completed documentation for all participants attending group weight loss sessions
  • Collaborated with study physicians, psychologists, dietitians, and diabetes educators
04/2003 to 11/2005
Research AssistantUniversity of Pittsburgh Physical Activity and Weight Management Research Center － Pittsburgh, PA
  • Assisted in leading behavioral group intervention classes for weight loss, weight control and exercise programming
  • Assisted in recruitment efforts for numerous National Institute of Health funded research studies
  • Assisted in one on one weigh-ins and weight loss consults
  • Assisted in creating exercise and weight loss programs
  • Performed biometric analysis and screenings such as waist circumference, blood pressure, flexibility, bioelectrical impedance analysis, and submaximal treadmill exercise and EKG placement testing
  • Coded, distributed, assessed and logged various participant self-reported health questionnaires and data
  • Reviewed records and assessed the nutritional intake of study participants
  • Support duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus
Education
2009
Master of Public Health: Public HealthTemple University － Philadelphia, PAPublic Health
2003
Bachelor of Science: Exercise PhysiologyUniversity of Pittsburgh － Pittsburgh, PAExercise Physiology
Certifications
  • Penn State Cooperative Extension Family Fitness Program
  • CPR/AED and Basic First Aid from Safety First, LLC 
  • Tobacco Treatment Specialist from the University of Arizona
  • In progress: WellCoaches ACSM Certified Health Coach

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Interests
  • Marathon, Half-Marathon, and Tough Mudder participant
  • Kayaking
  • Cooking
  • Paddle Boarding

Community Service

  • Journey Church
  • Aid for Friends
  • Medals4Mettle
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Skills
  • Microsoft: Word, Access, Outlook, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint
  • SharePoint
  • Confluence
  • Extremely knowledgeable in coaching methodology, engagement, mindfulness, leadership, and mentoring skills
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • RedBrick Health
  • Wellness Coaches USA
  • Temple University Center for Obesity Research and Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Weight and Eating Disorders Clinic
  • University of Pittsburgh Physical Activity and Weight Management Research Center

School Attended

  • Temple University
  • University of Pittsburgh

Job Titles Held:

  • Onsite Health Coach and Manager/Coach Lead
  • Senior Wellness Coach, Mentor Coach Program Lead and Coach Trainer
  • Research Coordinator and DEXA technician
  • Research Coordinator
  • Research Assistant

Degrees

  • Master of Public Health : Public Health
    Bachelor of Science : Exercise Physiology

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