Recently
Published Print Articles:
Metro
Parent Magazine: "American Kids and Obesity"
MyBusiness
Magazine: "Four Things You Should Never Say to a Pregnant
Woman"
New
Moon Network: "Kids and the Caffeine Culture"
Dozens
of articles recently published in Internet e-zines.
View
a list of online articles here.
Recent
Achievements:
Organized
and oversaw a 300-member "Race for the Cure" walk at Aberdeen
Country Club, which was featured in Fort Lauderdale's Sun-Sentinel.
Became
Sun Water System's number one referrer for Aquasana water filters.
Given
several website awards for educational content.
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A I A A P P L E B Y
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OBJECTIVE:
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To
secure a challenging and dynamic position as a writer, editor or
site manager for a publication on health, fitness and/or parenting
topics. |
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CREDENTIALS: |
NAFC Certified
Personal Trainer with certifications in:
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Owner and Editor of Inch-Aweigh.com:
Did all graphic and layout work for the site
Large index of articles on weight loss and fitness, many self-written
(click here for list)
Website receives thousands of hits per day and regularly gains
10 to 20 newsletter subscribers per day.
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RECENT
EMPLOYMENT: |
December,
1998 to June, 2002
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Aberdeen
Golf & Country Club
Boynton Beach, Florida
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Assistant
Manager of Fitness ~ Assumed all administrative and
managerial tasks involved with running the fitness center and pool
area, including:
Conducting
personal training sessions
Weight
loss and nutrition consultation
Writing
articles and features for the club's monthly magazine, newsletter
and website.
Managing
employees (scheduling, payroll, interviewing, disciplining,
etc.)
Advising
injured tennis players and golfers on treatment and prevention
Communicating
with other clubs, equipment salespeople and fundraising contacts
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Spring, 2001 |
The Gale Group
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Contract Writer and Editor ~ Wrote and
edited the entry on Obesity for the Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing
and Allied Health. Checked facts, dates and statistics in current
entry. |
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Spring and Summer, 2001 |
WCities.com
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Content Creator, Palm Beach ~ Wrote
hundreds of brief entries about Palm Beach area restaurants, hotels
and attractions for this city guide designed for business travelers. |
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EDUCATION: |
Saint Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, New York |
1992-1993
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Majored in English and Education, but had to stop one year
short of a BA to meet responsibilities as a single mother
I plan to return in the fall to pursue a degree in Nutrition
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Jamestown Community College
Olean, New York |
1990-1992
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