I have a diverse background encompassing many areas of health, medicine, and fitness. My skillset allows me to produce and contribute in a number of areas including teaching, research, writing, consulting, and clinical work.

 

Here is a summary of my skills in each of the previously mentioned areas.

 

TEACHING

• Competent in teaching public health, health education, school health, athletic training, general health and wellness, physical activity courses, and physician assistant studies. 

• Skilled at teaching diverse audiences and levels (undergraduate, graduate, doctoral).

• Held leadership roles serving as athletic training program director, clinical education coordinator, and school health program coordinator.

• Proficient developing and teaching courses in a variety of formats such as traditional class settings, web hybrids, 100% online, and focused intensive courses.

• I am familiar with multiple teaching platforms including Blackboard and Moodle. 
   

RESEARCH

• Comfortable with both qualitative and quantitative methods.

• Proficient in SPSS and knowledgable in ATLAS.ti and NVIVO software.

• Skilled in survey development (item development, item analysis, psychometrics, EFA, and CFA).
   

WRITING

• Proficient in publishing numerous peer-reviewed articles.

• Knowledgable of the book development process and publishing.

• Able to write in various styles including, technical reports, case studies, prose, journal-style articles.

• Skilled at developing grants and funding opportunities for research. 
   

CONSULTING

• Knowledgable in website development/production.

• Able to act as a guide/mentor through the editing process for professional papers, theses, dissertations, etc.

• Skilled at creating personalized fitness programs (for various goals).

• Able to assist in developing curricula, conduct program reviews, and health programming.
   

CLINICAL

• Certified and licensed in athletic training (ATC). Licensed in Commonwealth of Massachusetts #01371.

• Certified in strength and conditioning (CSCS).

• Certified in health education (CHES) #14984. 

• Certified in CPR/AED and First Aid.

• Skilled in therapeutic exercise, modalities, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries.

• Proficient in prevention, risk-reduction, and risk-management.