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Joanne Merrett

Ottawa,Canada

Summary

Health professional with extensive background in developing client-focused wellness plans. Proven track record in improving patient health through tailored health advice and preventive care strategies. Ensures collaborative teamwork and adaptability to evolving client needs, promoting positive health-focused environment.

Health professional with significant experience and expertise in consulting. Skilled in developing personalized health plans, providing nutritional guidance, and conducting wellness assessments. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving impactful results. Adaptable, reliable, and prepared to meet diverse client needs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Fitness and Health Consultant

Self-employeed
01.2012 - Current

Functional and Rehab sessions with clients.

Fitness and health promotion (ie, workshops, classes, lifestyle sessions)

Fitness assessments

Project Management

Organization and Time Management

Teamwork and Independent work

Fitness and Health Professional

Fitness counseling

Nutrition counseling

Health and lifestyle management

Functional Movement training and coaching

Rehabilitation sessions and coaching

Administrative Coordinator

MBM & COMPANY
  • Administrative Coordinator
  • MBM Intellectual Property Law LLP - Ottawa, ON
  • Administrative Coordinator:
  • -closing client files
  • -legal administration
  • -archiving and scanning legal documents and files
  • -organization of client files in Excel
  • -creating business solutions to optimize business development issues
  • -coverage in civil litigation department

Functional and Rehabilitation Therapist and Consulting

01.2012 - Current
  • Fitness and Health Professional
  • Fitness counselling
  • Nutrition counselling
  • Health and lifestyle management
  • Functional Movement training and coaching
  • Rehabilitation sessions and coaching

Health & Wellness Coordinator

Old Ottawa South Community Center
10.2021 - 01.2025
  • Functional and Rehab sessions with clients.
  • Fitness and health promotion programing for OSCA (ie, workshops, classes, lifestyle sessions)
  • Fitness assessments
  • Project Management
  • Organisation and Time Management
  • Teamwork and Independent work

Part time Instructor

Algonquin College
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • (part time)Instructing - FIt Assessment Training for Hydro Power Line Tech Students.

Education

Associate of Arts - Life Style And Fitness Management

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
04-2014

Associate of Arts - Law Clerk Diploma

Algonquin College
Ottawa, None

Skills

  • Business Development and Project Management(10 years)
  • Business Solutions, Communication and Emotional Intelligence (10 years)
  • Business Training - teamwork and delegation (10 years)
  • Business administrative support
  • Running/Triathlon Coaching and Competitive Runner (14 years) 5km, marathon and ultra distance & Ironman 703 competitions

Qualifications

  • Certified Fitness and Health Specialist/Consultant - graduated from Algonquin College
  • Algonquin College Instructor - Fitness Assessment Instructor for Power Line Hydro Tech Students
  • Health & Wellness Coordinator
  • Law Clerk - graduated from Algonquin College
  • Functional and Rehabilitation Trainer – Functional Movement
  • Master’s Level Personal Trainer – Sports Performance Institute
  • Holistic Health Coach & Chronic Pain Management Coach - Dr. Karen Wells
  • Student Therapist Membership - Complementary Therapists Accredited Association
  • Fascia Movement and Assessment - Can Fit Pro
  • Heart wise Certified and Trainer – Heart Institute
  • Social Media - appearances on the CTV Ottawa Morning Show.
  • Guest speaker for running Podcasts
  • NCCP certified Multi Level Sports Coach
  • Running Coach
  • Triathlon/Duathlon Coach
  • Indoor Cycling Instructor – Fitt Accompli
  • Competitive middle and long distance runner
  • Competitive Duathlete – Sprint – Iron 70.3 distance

Timeline

Part time Instructor

Algonquin College
09.2022 - 01.2023

Health & Wellness Coordinator

Old Ottawa South Community Center
10.2021 - 01.2025

Fitness and Health Consultant

Self-employeed
01.2012 - Current

Functional and Rehabilitation Therapist and Consulting

01.2012 - Current

Administrative Coordinator

MBM & COMPANY

Associate of Arts - Life Style And Fitness Management

Algonquin College

Associate of Arts - Law Clerk Diploma

Algonquin College
Joanne Merrett