Winston Ward Email & Phone Number

Florida, United States

-Lead operations of Cortez Training Center, a 501(c)(3) non-profit promoting holistic health and fitness.-Forge partnerships to sustain and advance the organization's mission.-Develop and implement wellness programs benefiting veterans, civilians, and communities.-Facilitate 200-hour yoga teacher training in collaboration with partner organizations.-Represent Cortez Training Center at national events.-Offer Hol-Self Assessment, personal training, and nutrition coaching services.-Operate within NTEE E60 Health Support classification.

United States

-Led Mindful Resilience 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training (MRYTT) program, equipping participants with tools for trauma recovery and resilience building.-Facilitated Mindful Resilience for Trauma Recovery (MRT) Continuing Education Course (CEU), providing advanced training in trauma-informed yoga practices.-Instructed Mindful Resilience for Compassion Fatigue (MRCF) Continuing Education Course (CEU), offering support and techniques for managing compassion fatigue and burnout among caregivers and service providers.

Tampa, Florida, United States

-Assisted registered dieticians with outpatient classes for veterans, including Healthy Teaching Kitchen, Mission Nutrition, Food for Thought, Nutrition Grocery, and Community Garden Volunteering.-Organized and prepared materials for the weight management program, VA "Move!", incorporating yoga and tai chi sessions.-Educated and motivated classes of 5-20 veterans on adopting healthier lifestyles, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their wellness goals.

Tampa, Florida, United States

-Managed technical support, sales, and customer retention for vendors including Dell Pro Tech Support, Sprint, AT&T, Sirius, and Cabela's.-Conducted quality assurance evaluations to ensure service excellence.-Obtained CompTIA A+ Certification Exams (220-1001 and 220-1002) and certifications in PII and Anti-Phishing.

Watertown, New York, United States

-Engineer (62B): Operated, repaired, and maintained the company’s standard and construction (Diesel) automotive equipment, tools, and motor pool.-Quartermaster Specialist (92S) (Ordnance Corps): Managed field shower and laundry setups, and performed military clothing and material repairs.-Coordinated with the chain of command to ensure all orders were properly executed.-Led 4 platoons of 25-40 soldiers on missions, assignments, and special details.-Conducted platoon and company-level physical fitness training 4-5 times per week for 6 months.-Furthered education and training through military and non-military schools and correspondence courses.

Master'S Degree, Public Health

Current Graduate Student

Bachelor'S Degree, Biological Health Science & Healthcare Administration

Nutrition Minor