Andrew Walker

Experience

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  AT&T, Total Life Concept

  Jul 1993 - Mar 1996

  Area Manager, Health Promotion, Southern Region

  Responsible for the implementation of a multiple site program. Developed and delivered seminars on stress management, injury prevention, managing change, team building and nutrition. Coached employee wellness committees. Supported employee health fitness center program and staff. Secured internal customer program funding.

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  Georgia Municipal Association Health Insurance Program

  Oct 1996 - Jul 2000

  Health Promotion Coordinator

  Developed and implemented a multiple site program for city workers throughout Georgia. Coordinated delivery of health assessment, screening and counseling programs. Edited health communication resources. Developed and supported the implementation of workplace health improvement plans. Developed rural public sector health promotion delivery networks.

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  Local Government Risk Management Services

  Jul 2000 - Jul 2004

  Health Promotion and Wellness Coordinator

  Administered programs in collaboration with county and city members of the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) and the Georgia Municipal Association health insurance programs. Developed ACCGs’ employee and member health and wellness program. Delivered prevention, disease management, self-care and health education programs. Copy writer for employee health newsletter. Administered health promotion capacity building grant for Georgia counties.

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  Health Education and Development Services

  Aug 2004 - Aug 2013

  Wellness Consultant

  Georgia Perimeter College staff wellness trainer and consultant. Employee productivity and health consultant for various Georgia local governments. Advisor to CDC Workplace Health Committee for “The Guide to Community Preventive Services”. Dekalb Board of Health; Health Equity Action Team and Physical Activity and Nutrition committee advisor. Health literacy trainer for Literacy Volunteers of Atlanta. Kaiser Permanente community education, tai chi for health instructor.

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  Georgia Perimeter College

  Aug 2005 - Dec 2009

  Instructor

  Adjunct and full time instructor of community health and personal wellness, tennis, weight training, fitness walking, and fitness aerobics. Instructed higher education development course for Social Sciences department. Provided online community health and wellness courses. Conducted employee wellness programs including tai chi for health and medical self-care for minor health problems.

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  Health & Wellness Services

  Aug 2015 - now

  Consultant

  Provider of preventive health and wellness services that positively impact the health status of individuals, organizations and communities. Expertise in designing and implementing workplace wellness programs that result in enhanced employee productivity and well-being. Facilitates programs that improve employee health literacy, manage chronic disease, and increase self-care skill. Pinellas Fall Prevention Coalition committee exposition planner and presenter.

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  NATIONAL SENIOR GAMES ASSOCIATION

  Nov 2016 - now

  Manager of health and wellness, coordinating the delivery of a comprehensive active aging initiative for "Senior Games"​ member organizations and their constituents. Serves as expert in producing and disseminating health and wellness resources. Creates awareness of NSGA organization, events, and programs. Responsible for programming, production, promotion, dissemination and evaluation of health/wellness interventions.

  • Health and Well-being Director

    Nov 2016 - now

  • Director of Health and Wellness

    Nov 2016 - now