Chavonne Shorter Email & Phone Number

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Decatur, GA

• Assist in the identification of customer health education needs through health assessment activities.
• Utilize Preventive Guidelines and general health and wellness strategies to achieve goals in the overall health of customers.
• Perform research on relevant topics in health promotion and disease prevention, as required for specific customers (i.e. cardiac, pulmonary, bariatric, post rehab)
• Provide 1:1 coaching to customers around their behavior changes to improve health status, reduce health risks and improve quality of life.
• Assess readiness to change and implement actions to assist customers in reaching their goals.
• Work with customers to establish health improvement plans, set personalized goals, and support customers in achieving those goals.

Atlanta, Georgia

Greater Atlanta Area

• Provides leadership and oversight for comprehensive programs and events related to accomplishing program goals and initiatives, as well as the development and enforcement of policies and procedures and assist with.
• Directs all leadership and student development initiatives through the creation, implementation, and support of opportunities for full-time professional, independent contractors, and student staff.
• Serves as a member of the departmental leadership team contributing to long-range strategic planning, facility planning, budget development, equipment purchases, risk management, preparedness and response.
• Creates various reports, strategic planning documents, and partnership agreements.
• Directs departmental assessment efforts to include learning outcomes, the evaluation and assessment of programs, services, and facilities, and benchmark studies; Provide trainings, guidance and support to departmental.
• Develops, administers, and analyzes multiple budgets and assists with development of the departmental budget and business plans including partnerships, sponsorships, grants, and revenue generation.

Greater Atlanta Area

• Assess students’ knowledgebase, identify their learning goals and develop lessons to meet the same
• Implement lessons efficiently while maintaining discipline in the classroom
• Develop and implement effective teaching strategies that inculcate technology into lessons to make them more interesting and useful
• Conduct regular assessments, benchmark tests and end semester grading for examination purposes.

Greater Atlanta Area

• Develop, implement, and coordinate exercise programs for bariatric patients
• Perform research on relevant topics in health promotion and disease prevention, as required for specific customers (i.e. cardiac, pulmonary, bariatric, post rehab)
• Interview bariatric patients to obtain vital statistics and medical history and record information to develop an exercise program pre-operative weight loss surgery.
• Measure oxygen consumption using a pulse oximeter. Measure amount of fat in body, using such equipment skin fold calipers, body fat analyzer and tape measure, to assess body composition.
• Research and develop new exercises for the morbidly obese to ensure a safe and effective exercise program.
• Find health/wellness speakers to talk at Support Groups and Weight Loss Seminars.

Master'S Degree, Exercise Science And Health Promotion

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Kinesiology And Exercise Science