M A I A   A P P L E B Y

OBJECTIVE:

 To secure a challenging and dynamic position as a writer, editor or site manager for a publication on health, fitness and/or parenting topics.*
CREDENTIALS:

NAFC Certified Personal Trainer with certifications in:

  • Fitness Assessment
  • Weight Training
  • Lifestyle and Diet Consultation
  • Mat Science (AFAA Pilates-style Certification)
 

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.
  • Website receives thousands of hits per day and regularly gains 10 to 20 newsletter subscribers per day.
RECENT EMPLOYMENT:

December, 1998 to June, 2002
Aberdeen Golf & Country Club
Boynton Beach, Florida
  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 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
  Spring, 2001
The Gale Group
  Contract Writer and Editor ~ Wrote and edited entries for the Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health. Checked facts, dates and statistics in current entries.
  Spring and Summer, 2001
WCities.com
EDUCATION: Saint Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, New York
1992-1993
  Jamestown Community College
Olean, New York
1990-1992
 
  • AA Liberal Arts
  • Dean's List Student
  • High concentration of writing, literature and psychology courses

*Magazine articles recently published in Metro Parent ("American Kids and Obesity"), MyBusiness ("Four Things You Should Never Say to a Pregnant Woman"), New Moon Network ("Kids and the Caffeine Culture").

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