Michele Jones

Honolulu, HI 96818
Afwife1010@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE
To direct an exciting and successful wellness center by empowering our Soldiers and family
members to be proactive in their promotion of health and wellness while emphasizing the
importance of mind and body. To implement a comprehensive, yet individualized
evidence-based physical fitness program while supporting the current missions of the Armed
Forces.
EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelors of Science in Health and Wellness, Kaplan University, 2013-2015 (Completion
1Sep2015), Presidents List Honors Fall 2013 through Spring 2015, Summa Cum Laude
Associates of Science in Veterinary Technology, Miami Jacobs Career College, 2010-2012
CPR/AED, expires Nov 2016

EXPERIENCE
Hickam Fitness Center, Recreational Assistant, Hickam Air Force Base, HI, Sep 2014-Current
Following policies and procedures, responsible for maintenance of supplies and equipment,
planning, scheduling, publicizing, educating, and conducting service facilitys operations to
over 1000 plus patrons
Collaboration with MWR, individual and active duty service members squadrons, units, and
headquarters, and other agencies to facilitate programs, events, and classes facility offers
including: scheduling appointments for massage therapy sessions and personal training
sessions, setting up group exercise classes, monthly race events and intramural sports
programs, supporting programs such as Command Fitness Leadership and Operation Fitness
and Fueling Series, and educate the Youth Orientation Program in order to effectively
facilitate safe use of facility and exercise equipment
Ensure accuracy of accounting books and daily transactions
YMCA Robinson Branch, Child Care Provider, Troy, OH 45373, Sep 2011-Apr 2014
Lead Person for facility and leadership duties included: briefing staff, administrators, and
parents of facilitys programs and initiatives, assisted in hiring process of new employees and
hiring of entirely new staff within 12 months (responsible for 12 to 15 employees)
Ensured safety of all children by scheduling appropriate ratio of specialized providers to
children ages 6 weeks to 9 years of age as had population with special health care needs,
learning disabilities, and diverse ethnic backgrounds and cultures and advocated effective
communication due to abundance of children with English as Second Language
Planned meals based on nutritional requirements, BMI, allergens, and cultural health beliefs
Coordinated age-appropriate activities

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Wright State Lab Animal Research Facility, Vet Technician, Dayton, OH, Jul 2012-Oct 2013
Provided care and medical attention to 600+ animals a month
Assisted in lab procedures such as pacemaker insertions, mammograms, and radiologic
studies and in medical research studies that involved collecting, recording, reporting, and
documenting data; studies included gene alterations, brain development, tissue sampling,
cancer, and diabetes studies
Responsible for meticulous sanitization of all work stations and animal housing due to large
number of animals housed
United States Air Force Active Duty, Nutritional Medicine/Dietary Therapy Technician, Scott Air
Force Base, Belleville, IL, Mar 2003-Oct 2004
Taught nutrition and wellness classes to Airmen, spouses, and other members of military
services specifically on Pregnancy Education; educated population on specific individual
dietary needs based on their health and illnesses
Planned, prepared, and delivered dietary specific meals to patients based on medical
diagnosis having to have knowledge and understanding of BRAT diet and various other diets,
sodium restrictions, and allergens
Conducted education and counseling of specific dietary meals for 5 to 30 air-evacuated
Airmen and other wounded military members from theater on a monthly basis
SKILLS

Knowledge with current societys positive and negative trends towards health and nutrition
such as: Stress Critical Issues in Management & Prevention, Mapping the Mind-Body
Divide, Contemporary Diet and Nutrition, Current Trends in Exercise & Fitness-Aging Well
Across the Lifespan, Nutrition for Special Populations, Spiritual Healing
Bikini bodybuilding competitor 2014, Honolulu, Hawaii and Fitness Enthusiast
Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Training 2015, Anti-terrorism Training 2014
Understand military and family support services and personally utilized resources during
active duty Air Force spouses deployments during 2004 and 2008
Proficient in Microsoft/Power Point 2013
Web design

VOLUNTEERISM
Assist military service members and families in meal planning and execution of desired
physical activity whether towards bettering lifestyle or prepping for fitness competitions
Veterinary Internship at Stoneybrook Veterinary Clinic, OH, Jun-Jul 2012; assisted with
dental procedures, surgeries, labs, radiologic studies, IV catheter placements, physical exams,
immunizations, euthanizations, intubations, pharmaceutical distributions, and inventory
Team Mom for sons sports activities during 2013-2015 at approximately 20 hours/month,
class parent for sons 2011-2013, assisted with planning and execution of Squadron holiday
parties and children events 2006 to 2015, and MWR community events volunteer 2014-2015
at approximately 8-16 hours/month