Carrie A.

Experience

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  Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  May 2006 - Aug 2006

  Intern
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  University of Virginia Office of Public Affairs

  Jun 2007 - Jul 2007

  Office Assistant
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  University of Virginia Darden School of Business

  Jul 2008 - Aug 2011

  • Creating a positive, energetic environment for a diverse population of prospective students, current students, colleagues, company recruiters, and other guests of the Darden School; partnering with students in individual and group settings• Scheduling and implementing on-grounds admissions recruiting events including Day@Darden, Darden Days, Open Houses, daily class visits, lunch and tours, and interviews for prospective students• Managing the operations of key programs and events including the Second Year Coaches Program, Personal Career Assessment Program, Career Discovery Forums, Community Networking Reception and the Career Management Series• Recruiting students and facilitating the First Year and Second Year Student Admissions Committees• Serving a two-year term on Darden Staff Council as elected by colleagues Show less • Providing exceptional customer service to a diverse population of students and company recruiters• Planning large events including Career Discovery Forums, Industry Immersion Day, and Entrepreneurship/Venture CapitalForum• Tracking job offer information for first and second year students; developing and executing two brand new events, which significantly increased reported job offers and student search updates• Implementing and co-chairing the Annual Community Networking Reception; Facilitating the CDC Representatives Program Show less

  • Admissions and Career Development Senior Associate

    May 2010 - Aug 2011

  • Career Development Associate

    Jul 2008 - May 2010
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  University of Virginia

  Aug 2011 - May 2014

  As an Associate Director for Alumni and Parent Engagement, I managed a portfolio of 25+ domestic and global UVaClubs and Cavalier Admission Volunteer Networks in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. UVaClubs engage alumni, parents and friends in the life of the University in more than 100 communities around the world. Supported by the Office of Engagement, these volunteer organizations are dedicated to celebrating connections, providing enrichment and continuing the University’s tradition of service. Here are some highlights:• Recruiting, training and advising over 90 volunteers; building relationships and providing enrichment opportunities for alumni, parents and students in the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, Middle East and India• Serving as the UVaClubs Student Ambassadors Program Adviser; conducting interviews, evaluating applications, developing and facilitating training curriculum; increasing student volunteer involvement by 278% to 295 undergraduate students and UVaClub partnerships by 47% in three years• Collaborating with colleagues across Grounds on Pan-University initiatives including Office of Global Affairs, Alumni Career Services, Office of Admission, Office of Student Affairs, President’s Office and Department of Athletics• Leading the NCAA Basketball Cavalier Tailgate Team for Round 2 and 3 in Raleigh, North Carolina and Sweet 16 in New York City at Madison Square Garden; planning and executing events for over 1,000 alumni, parents and friends; collaborating with departments across Grounds including the Virginia Athletics Foundation and the Office of the President• Staffing International Cavalier Travels trips for alumni, parents and friends to Turkey and Tanzania Show less • Managing a portfolio of 15 domestic UVaClubs, partnering with alumni and parent volunteers to strategically plan diverse programming in multiple geographic regions in the United States• Staffing a Cavalier Travels Nursing Service trip to rural Vietnam; partnering with the Virginia Nursing Alumni Association, Lion’s Club of Fairfax and the Global Community Service Foundation to provide medical and eye care to underserved populations• Planning and executing the 2012 Chick-fil-A Bowl activities for alumni, parents and friends of the University of Virginia; serving on the Bowl Planning Committee; and collaborating with departments across Grounds including the Virginia Athletics Foundation and the Office of the President Show less

  • Associate Director for Alumni and Parent Engagement

    Aug 2012 - May 2014

  • Assistant Director for Alumni and Parent Engagement

    Aug 2011 - Aug 2012
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  FitFusion SA

  Aug 2014 - Aug 2017

  Group Fitness Instructor

  Teaching a variety of group fitness classes (Strength, Cardio, Flexibility and Core)

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  Stargazer Wellness Coaching, LLC

  Sept 2014 - Dec 2021

  Founder & CEO

  At Stargazer Wellness Coaching, I provide a variety of services for my clients including Private Health Coaching, Group and Personal Fitness Training and Corporate Wellness Consulting.

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  San Antonio Country Club

  Mar 2015 - Mar 2021

  Personal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor

  Teaching a variety of group fitness classes (Strength, Pilates, HIIT, Tabata, Bodyweight, Cycling, Step, Total Core) and personal training clients of various ages and fitness levels.

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  Health Coach Institute

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

  Clarity Coach
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  Millennial Mom Movement

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  Founder

  The Millennial Mom Movement is a positive community for women who are raising happy, healthy kids without sacrificing their own wellbeing. You can find our private group on Facebook and on Instagram at Millennial Mom Movement.

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  Armstrong Personal Training, LLC

  Jan 2022 - now

  Founder/CEO