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John Schuh
3449 210th Street • Tracy, Minnesota 56175 • 507.828.3221
Education
Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana Master of Arts, July 1999 Major: Wellness Management Overall GPA 3.9/4.0
Mankato State University, Mankato, Minnesota Bachelor of Science, March 1994 Major: Business Administration; Management Minor: Corporate and Community Fitness Overall GPA 3.2/4.0
Work Experience
Administrator, December 2001 - Present Lincoln, Lyon, Murray and Pipestone Public Health Services, Marshall, Minnesota Administer and manage the daily activities of the four-county agency
- Plan, staff, and manage operations while working with and reporting to the Board of Health
- Direct, implement, promote, and evaluate the agency’s public health programs and services
- Prepare and manage the overall agency budget and individual program budgets
- Coordinate the delivery of public health services with other public and private services
- Supervise the Director of Nursing, Health Educator(s), Environmental Health Specialist, Fiscal/Personnel Officer, and Administrative Assistant
Health Educator, January 2000 - December 2001 Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, and Pipestone Public Health Services, Marshall, Minnesota
- Planned, promoted, implemented, and evaluated health education programs
- Coordinated youth tobacco prevention efforts within the agency’s four county area
- Worked with key partners in law enforcement and school districts to support programs
- Assisted other health educators and nurses with projects and programs
- Wrote a $150,000 grant proposal that was funded for a six-county youth tobacco prevention project
- Managed the six-county youth tobacco prevention project and continued to develop partnerships
- Presented an overview of the agency’s youth programs at the 2000 National Wellness Conference
Wellness / Health Promotion and Business Management Consultant, January 1996 - Present
- Provide individual and organizational consultation services and products
- Evaluate an organization’s culture and determine existing support and barriers to health promotion
- Assist in planning, promoting, implementing, and evaluating programs for organizations
- Provide presentations and seminars on identified wellness / health promotion and business topics
Self-employed and hired on contract and project basis, Tracy, Minnesota
Wholesale Parts Manager, October 1997 – October 2000 Action Sports, Inc., Marshall, Minnesota
- Responsible for maintaining current accounts and seeking out new relationships
- Managed the ordering, receiving, shipping, and invoicing of wholesale parts accounts
- Sold retail parts and accessories over-the-counter to retail customers
- Sold major units to customers; completed licensing, insurance, and financing
Account Representative, February - October 1997 The Manifest Group - a division of Lyon Financial Services, Inc., Marshall, Minnesota
- Evaluated and determined credit worthiness of lease applications submitted by brokers
- Communicated daily with brokers regarding lease programs, rates, and portfolios
- Worked directly with the sales, documentation, customer service, and collections departments
- Completed research, reports, and special projects for the credit and operations managers
- Wrote a monthly health article for the company newsletter, The Lyon’s Roar
Graduate Assistant, August 1995 - November 1996 John and Janice Fisher Institute for Wellness, Ball State University
- Presented at the 1996 National Wellness Conference, Stevens Point, WI on “Creating Wellness Sustaining Environments on Campus” as part of “Developing a Collegiate Wellness Program”
- Linked wellness services to Ball State University’s night service personnel; previously not reached
- Developed wellness program proposal and made presentation to the Academy of Model Aeronautics
- Planned a physical activity program for all faculty and staff members of Selma Middle School
- Developed the Service Program’s mission, vision, goals, objectives, marketing and budget
- Planned, promoted, implemented, and evaluated wellness programs and health screenings for students, faculty, and staff members of the Ball State University community
- Completed internship hours at Weiner Memorial Medical Center and REM Services in Marshall, MN
Corporate Wellness Intern, January - May 1994 Lands’ End, Inc., Dodgeville, Wisconsin
- Coordinated the 1994 company health fair; increased the previous year’s attendance by 40%
- Led fitness classes; created “Intro to Circuit Training” class to meet the needs of beginning exercisers
- Supervised the company’s 80,000 square foot Activity Center; maintained all equipment
- Developed and delivered health education, fitness, recreation programs, and special events
- Conducted fitness assessments and wrote exercise recommendations for employees
- Planned and conducted meetings with the company’s wellness ambassador groups
- Wrote articles for the Activity Center News; gave “Health Talks” on various topics
- Evaluated company work areas and gave recommendations and presentations on ergonomics
YMCA Fitness Instructor, September - December 1993 Mankato Family YMCA, Mankato, Minnesota
- Provided orientation and training sessions to members on use of exercise equipment
- Supervised fitness center, gym, track, and weight rooms; maintained all equipment
- Developed exercise and incentive programs for members
- Assisted in teaching aqua-aerobics and weight training classes
Cardiac Rehabilitation and Wellness Programs Volunteer, June - August 1993 Weiner Memorial Medical Center, Marshall, Minnesota
- Led stretching, exercise, and relaxation sessions
- Supervised exercise areas; monitored blood pressures and heart rates
- Attended patient education classes; discussed medications with nurses and staff
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