Brian Geiger Email & Phone Number

Birmingham, Al Usa

Chief executive officer of a nonprofit post-secondary school offering a licensed post-secondary certificate program for young adults with learning and other disabilities.Other activities: Lead trainer for industry certifications offered by AHLEI and NRF. Member of: Disabilities Leadership Coalition of Alabama; Consumer Advisory Committee of Alabama's University Center of Excellence on Developmental Disabilities; RSA PTI Advisory Committee (AL Parent Education Center); and Advisory Committee of the Jefferson State Community College Hospitality Management/Culinary Apprenticeship Program. Appointed by Governor Ivey to the Statewide Independent Living Council. Board member, Affordable Counseling Therapies. Preceptor for Level I and Level II university fieldwork students, & Capstone Mentor for the UAB School of Health Professions (O.T. and P.T.), UAB School of Education, & University of Denver Online; Editorial reviewer for BMC Health Services Research & SAGE Health journals; Editorial Board Member and Peer Reviewer for Inclusion; past grant reviewer, Hong Kong Institute for Education.

2018 15Th Avenue South, Birmingham, Al 35205

Previous volunteer positions: 1. The Horizons School Board of Directors (2000-2010), 2. Board Vice-President (2008-2010), 3. Advisory Board Member (1999-2000), & 4. Visiting Faculty (1993-95). Previous Co-PI of Children's Pain Management Study, UAB School of Medicine. Horizons School is a licensed post-secondary residential school for young adults with disabilities. Students learn life and career skills enabling independence.Web: https://horizonsschool.org

Program Director, Ph.D. in Health Education and Health Promotion; secondary appointments as Senior Scientist in 3 UAB Centers: Aging, Study of Community Health, and Exercise Medicine. Scientist in the Nutrition Obesity Research Center. Preceptor for student research in nursing, allied health, public health and medicine. Chaired college's tenure and promotion committee.AAHE representative to the UN Non-Governmental Organizations / Department of Public Information. Asst. Director of the UAB Center for Educational Accountability from 2001-2012. Has published widely on topics related to health and disabilities, school and community health program planning, implementation and evaluation. Member of the Editorial Board for AIDS Edu and Prev; and a reviewer for 8 journals, including Psyc Rep; Hlth Prom Prac; Amer J of Hlth Edu; Obesity, a Research Journal; Mixed Methods Research; J of Schl Health; and J of the ASAHPERD. PI of the Life Space Mobility, Bladder, and Bowel Control Problems study; Co-PI of the HealthyME HealthyU to promote healthy choices among individuals with disabilities; Lead evaluator for Alabama Respite Network. Appointed by Governor Riley to the AL Lifespan Respite Coalition. Investigator who collaborated across disciplines to implement a statewide needs assessment for autism spectrum disorders.Undergraduate courses taught: Mental Health / Stress Management; Human Sexuality; Grantsmanship and Evaluation of Health Education; Men’s Health; National Health Care Crisis and Autism (co-instructor).Graduate courses taught: Current Readings in Health Education; Health Education Content Issues I & II; Health Behavior and Health Education; Supervised Research in Health Education; Advanced Field Experience in Health Education; Evaluation of Health Education Programs; Thesis and Dissertation Research; Planning and Administration of Health Education and Health Promotion; Project Design, Monitoring and Evaluation in Global Health

Columbia, South Carolina Area

Developed and taught graduate courses to evening students in regional settings; Strategic planning, conducted project evaluation, database management, delivered health promotion programs, published statewide resource directory and quarterly newsletters.

Coordinated mental health services for homeless individuals across nonprofit and state agencies, staff supervision, advocacy for program resources, grant writing

New Orleans, La

Case management of industrial employees post-injury in Gulf Coast states (LA, MS, AL); career planning and preparation assistance

Greater New Orleans Area

Case management and habilitation training of adults with intellectual and physical disabilities; career training, placement and on the job supervision; recruited businesses for new supported employment opportunities

Greater New Orleans Area

Proctor administration of graduate and professional school entrance examinations; maintain test security.

New Orleans, La

Student instruction and evaluation of undergraduate majors enrolled in Introduction to Psychology, Neuropsychology, and Human Sexuality courses; care of rodents and primates and data collection for faculty research examining effects of various drugs on physiology.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Synthesize literature on early childhood literacy programs and occupational health; Assist graduate students with literature reviews on thesis topics; Develop prototype for occupational wellness game teaching risk reduction; Compile program statistics for accrediting agencies.

Doctor Of Education (Edd), Health Education Administration

Activities and Societies: Delta Omega Society; American Public Health Association; SCAHPERDServed as the graduate research assistant.

Master Of Science (Ms), Counselor Education/School Counseling And Guidance Services

Activities and Societies: Chi Sigma Iota - Alpha Phi Chapter; Assn for Supervision and Curriculum DevelopmentGraduate internship completed.

Bs, Psychology

Completed undergraduate degree in Psychology. Was a member of: college yearbook staff; Circle K service organization; C.A.C.T.U.S. and its.