Resourceful Health Coach and Wellness Counselor skilled in developing and executing health education plans to improve outcomes. Well-versed in health promotion principles and health risk analysis and assessment. Skilled Life Coach experience supporting clients in in goal-setting, skill-building and clarity sessions.
Versed in communicating effectively and leveraging active listening skills to assess client needs. Personable and direct with focus on guiding clients toward self-reflection and personal development.
Overview
1824
1824
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Health Coach & Wellness Counselor
Carol B. Creative Life Solutions
04.2014 - Current
Developed wellness programs targeted on specific groups and areas of wellness.
Demonstrated safe and correct forms for each exercise and piece of equipment.
Helped clients set and achieve health and wellness goals.
Coach clients by developing health goals and action plans.
Provided comprehensive, empowering and professional coaching programs so members remain motivated to attain personal health and fitness goals.
Promoted available resources and connected individuals with services.
Connected clients with available resources to improve plan success.
Assisted clients in exploring feelings and understanding behaviors.
Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
Adapted counseling techniques to best suit individual needs of each client.
Developed care plans and agendas for clients based on individual health concerns and advised on specific diet and exercise plans.
Strive to eliminate high-risk behavior through education, diet, exercise, stress reduction and clean living for clients.
Encouraged clients to set and achieve reasonable goals on weekly basis.
Helped clients build life management and coping skills to handle daily needs and specific stressors.
Coached over 250 clients by developing health goals and action plans
Assisted clients in finding new ways to inspire healthier habits
Legal Assistant
Baker Law Firm
08.2019 - 09.2021
Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants, and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
Responded to client inquiries to provide accurate legal advice and offer assistance.
Created weekly, monthly and quarterly expense reports.
Prepared various exhibits for attorneys for public meetings, zoning commission meetings, and legal resolutions.
Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.
Owner/Operator
Destination Dinner Table
02.201 - 06.2013
Responsible for the complete operations of small café and catering company, sales, service & marketing .Managed day-to-day business operations.
Trained employees to perform daily business functions.
Introduced new menu items to add variety and selections and meet customer preferences.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions
Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior ready to make meals to customers, delivery to busy families, elderly people and special need situations.
Skills
Coaching
Health and Wellness Management
Goal Establishment and Monitoring
Well-Being Understanding
Certification
Certified Health Coach, Institute of Integrative Nutrition March 2014
Pilates Mat Instructor 1 /2 Saskatoon School of Pilates April 2014
RYT 200 Namaskar Yoga May 2015
Anatomy & Physiology Jan 2016
Board Certified Foot Reflexologist - Universal School of Reflexology March 2016
Fitness Instructor ALFCA/ CANFIT PRO - Older Adults Fitness Designation, Barre MOC Jan 2017
Ethics of Touch - April 2017
Reiki Master - Mount Royal University Calgary March 2018
ICF Life Coach - YB12- Sept 2018
Expert Strategies for Working with Anxiety, The National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine Dec 2019
How To Work With Shame - The National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine - Dec 2019
Gravity Yoga Instructor - YogaBody Institute June 2020
Breath Coach - YogaBody Institute Mar 2021
Wellness Counselor- Conscious Coach - Women's Leadership Institute of Conscious Coaching - Feb 2021
Hand Reflexologist - Canadian Reflexology School - Aug 2022
Menopause Coaching Specialist Certification - GGS Academy - August 2023