Andy Sykes

Experience

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  Wichita State University

  Aug 2014 - now

  Overseeing the departments of Personal Training, Fitness Instructing and Massage therapy.Developing fitness event calendar for the academic yearTeaching a Personal Training and Fitness Instructor workshops each semester that approximately 40 student enroll in each semester. Focusing on safe, fun, and effective workouts. Generating new programs in the department.Strategic planning on university events and activities. Supervising an Intern each semester, assigning tasks pertinent to our department. Cooperated with various university departments to integrate fitness into various programs around campus. Marketing and assisted with marketing of all advertised events and programs.Using social media effectively (Twitter, Facebook, Instragram, University television, Email posts) Corresponding with vendors in the selection and purchasing of fitness equipmentInputting data to Google doc's tracking sponsored merchandiseRepresented the Campus Recreation Department at various campus eventsDeveloping surveys and outcome-based assessment for program evaluation Managing staff payroll Overseeing hiring and termination of staffRecruited officials for intramural sports through student opportunity fairs and university eventsConducting Month in-service meetings with the department staffAttending Student organization meeting to address needs to the student in regards to fitness,Requesting funds and purchasing stock for department. Show less Overseeing the departments of Personal Training, Fitness Instructing and Massage therapy.Developing fitness event calendar for the academic yearTeaching a Personal Training and Fitness Instructor workshops each semester that approximately 40 student enroll in. Focusing on safe, fun, and effective workouts. Generating new programs in the department.Strategic planning on university events and activities. Supervising an Intern each semester, assigning tasks pertinent to our department. Cooperated with various university departments to integrate fitness into various programs around campus. Marketing and assisted with marketing of all advertised events and programs.Using social media effectively (Twitter, Facebook, Instragram, University television, Email posts) Corresponding with vendors in the selection and purchasing of fitness equipmentInputting data to Google doc's tracking sponsored merchandiseRepresented the Campus Recreation Department at various campus eventsDeveloping surveys and outcome-based assessment for program evaluation Managing staff payroll Overseeing hiring and termination of staffRecruited officials for intramural sports through student opportunity fairs and university eventsConducting Month in-service meetings with the department staffAttending Student organization meeting to address needs to the student in regards to fitness,Requesting funds and purchasing stock for department. Show less

  • Associate Director

    Jun 2018 - now

  • Certified Personal Trainer

    Aug 2012 - now

  • Health & Fitness Education Coordinator

    Jun 2015 - Jun 2018

  • Certified Group Fitness Instructor

    Jul 2014 - Jun 2015

  • Graduate Assistant for Fitness and Wellness

    Aug 2014 - May 2015
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  Wichita State Campus Recreation

  May 2017 - Jun 2018

  Assistant Director