501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization aimed at improving the health and the quality of life within Petén, Guatemala. MISSION “K’uhul Balam” believes that access to comprehensive healthcare must be recognized and protected as a basic human right. We aim to support, educate, and nurture the spiritual, emotional, and physical well-being of the people of Petén. Working in partnership with healthcare professionals and the community, we aim to help develop a lifetime of compassionate yet self-sustainable healthcare services amongst other projects for Guatemalans of all ages. We vow to approach each individual with integrity and respect. We stand with the community, care for the most vulnerable, and promote equality.

Conducted graded exercise testing, fitness assessments, program design, and nutrition and health seminars for over 400 soldier-athletes during the course of 3+ yearsRelevant Skills and Training:Exercise/Fitness Testing: exercise prescription and program design, exercise cardiorespiratory stress testing, graded exercise testing, treadmill and cycle ergometer VO2max testing, multiple methods of body fat testing, Resting Metabolic Rate

Develop individualized exercise programs, conducting fitness assessments, providing health and fitness/nutritional seminars, group fitness instructions and boot camp sessions, endurance training, prospecting appointments, client retention, training session sales and marketing

Conducted graded exercise performance testing on both active and sedentary individuals, to include junior elite athletes and university varsity teams; conducted Department of Defense funded related research surrounding health and fitness