Megan Brink

Experience

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  The University of Georgia

  Jan 2010 - Dec 2011

  Campus Tour Guide

  -Guide tours multiple days a week for potential students, parents, and prospective faculty.-Schedule visits for prospective students and answer questions in an efficient time manner.-Participated in a three month training process to learn the history of UGA.

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  Inspire Change Foundation

  May 2011 - Dec 2011

  Intern & Project Coordinator

  -Planned events and developed obesity-related projects for former Biggest Loser finalist Tara Costa.-Created community programs & fundraiser events for NFL player’s non-profit foundations.-Directed community activities, managed press releases & ran social media for Tara Costa

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  Medical University of South Carolina

  Jan 2012 - May 2012

  Exercise Science & Wellness Intern

  -Coordinated and organized the 2012 Healthy Charleston Challenge (Club Industry’s #1 Behavior Modification Program) with 100+ obese participants ranging from 20 to 300 pounds overweight.-Directed the Elite Athlete Runners program for the 2012 Cooper River Bridge Run. Developed the Media Press Book, arranged travel permits and weekend activities.-Oversaw and managed the group fitness programs conducted at the MUSC Wellness Center.

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  Cooper River Bridge Run

  Mar 2012 - Mar 2014

  Assistant Elite Athlete Coordinator (Consultant)

  -Worked under the direction of the Elite Athlete Coordinator to plan all events involving elite runners for the 3rd largest 10k in the USA, the Cooper River Bridge Run.-Coordinated travel arrangements, flights, transportation and race day details for all elite runners.-Organized the involvement of all elite runners are pre and post race events including the Press Lunch and Pasta Dinner.-Assisted in finalizing and distributing the yearly Press Book containing information about all elite runners. Show less

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  Prometheus Sports

  May 2012 - Apr 2013

  Player Program Director

  -Developed long-term philanthropic programs & community outreach events for professional athletes including Mike Peterson, Drayton Florence, Marcus Stroud, Bryan Scott (2012 Walter Payton Man of the Year- Buffalo Bills), Will Allen, Brady Quinn, Greg Jones, Vinny Lecavalier, Donovin Darius, James Coleman, Lonnie Marts & Russell Allen. -Obtained corporate sponsorships, manage & compose media releases, fundraise, control social media, and run websites.-Planed & facilitated all aspects of a football skills camps for professional football players. -Controlled all the daily activities for the above professional athletes’ non-profit foundations. Show less

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  Rebounderz Indoor Trampoline Arena

  Sept 2012 - May 2013

  Health & Fitness Coach

  -Integrate Health Education into fitness lessons for after school programs & home-school groups. -Instruct trampoline based group fitness classes multiple times.-Train individuals one on one in AirXercise & trampoline boot camp.

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  Tennessee Primary Care Association

  May 2013 - Apr 2015

  Clinical Coordinator

  -Developed the Center for Quality in Community Health for the Tennessee Primary Care Association under the Health Center Controlled Network Grant.-Coordinated communications of Quality Improvement initiatives with staff and provide updates for publications.-Collected and analyzed quality data and submit the data meeting established deadlines.-Created reports and documents for the Advisory Committee, Patient Centered Medical Home Committee, HIT Committee and the Center for Quality Advisory Committee.-Organized trainings and support the network of community health centers participating in the HCCN Grant. **My focus for the 2012 HCCN Grant is improving Type 2 Diabetes & Hypertension in the State of Tennessee. Show less

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  YMCA of the USA (National Resource Office)

  Nov 2013 - Oct 2022

  Personal Trainer/Weight Loss Specialist

  -Train clients specifically focused on weight reduction.-Create training plans for clients interested in lifestyle transformation and behavior modification.-Conduct wellness orientations for individuals that are new to physical activity.

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  Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  Apr 2015 - Sept 2016

  Exercise Physiologist

  -Developed comprehensive exercise prescriptions for all Medical and Surgical weight loss patients.-Led group exercise sessions for support groups.-Facilitated exercise lectures for Vanderbilt Medical School students.-Provided teachings to clinic residents regarding exercise and weight loss.-Created exercise materials for patients based on latest research surrounding exercise and weight loss.

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  BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

  Oct 2016 - Feb 2024

  - Oversee Wellness Strategy development for Middle TN BOB that has ranged from 40 to 90 groups over the past 7 years- Create a communication plan in partnership with wellness strategy to highlight and emphasize group engagement needs.- Review data regularly to determine wellness gaps for BOB.- Implement wellness products ranging from Diabetes Management to Biometric Screenings for various group.- Run multiple implementations, strategy development, engagement tracking and member issue resolutions all simultaneously. - Stay up to date on the latest wellness trends and patterns emerging in our industry. Show less

  • Health Management Consultant

    Jun 2017 - Feb 2024

  • Wellness Program Manager

    Oct 2016 - Jun 2017