Resume

• 2012

  The HARID Conservatory

  Full Tuition Scholarship

  Ford Family Foundation Scholar

  Director's Award

  Hartford Ballet

  Portland Community College Foundation Scholarship

  Summa Cum Laude Graduate

  PSU

  The HARID Conservatory

  Diploma

  HARID Honor Society

  Dance

  Portland State University

  Bachelor's of Science

  * Proficient in exercise testing and prescription\n* Exercise testing in cardiorespiratory fitness

  muscular strength

  muscular endurance

  flexibility

  and body composition\n* V02 submaximal and maximal testing\n* Designed

  planned

  and implemented senior fitness testing event at the YMCA

  collected pre and post data for program members

  evaluated and interpreted results to support program funding of senior fitness program\n* Internship with American Heart Association (AHA)

  community outreach health education representative

  created health education materials for health fairs

  designed volunteer information pamphlets currently in use by AHA

  created inventory and organization system of educational materials for Portland office

  Triple Major in Exercise Science

  Community Health

  & School Health Education

  Summa Cum Laude Graduate

  Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)

  * Actively used the Socio-Ecological Model in program planning and program evaluation\n* Consulting partnerships with community health stakeholders including Northwest Family Services

  Portland Public Schools

  and PCC:SAFE (sexual assault free environment)\n* 200-Hour Internship with PCC:SAFE

  program evaluation consultant: designed

  created

  and implemented multiple evaluations and interpreted evaluation data to help guide program\n* Team work with Portland State University undergraduate Capstone class for PCC:SAFE program development\n* Created a sleep health module and policy reform plan for David Douglas High School

  Public Health Education and Promotion

  Portland Community College

  Associate's Degree

  * 120-Hour Internship with Sherwood YMCA: Silver Sneakers Instructor

  Personal Trainer

  Cardiac Rehab and Parkinson's Exercise Program Assistant

  Fitness Technology

  Highest Honors

  Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

  Xtend Barre

  Peak Pilates

  Mat

• 2011

  Certified Health Education Specialist

• 2007

  Red Cross CPR

  AED

• 2005

  Ballet de l'Opera National de Bordeaux

  France

  Sitka Fine Arts Camp

  Portland Community College

  Sitka

  Alaska

  * Instruct students grades K-12 in choreography

  ballet

  and introduction to movement \n* Teach lessons in health and wellness including topics such as anatomy and physiology

  nutrition

  sleep health

  and stress management\n* Excellent rated improvement of students health education evaluation scores via pre and post testing each year\n* Perform to share the joy of dance with camp students

  faculty

  and staff

  Dance and Wellness Instructor

  Sitka Fine Arts Camp

  Ballet de l'Opera National de Bordeaux

  France

  Health Education Instructor

  * Teach Health Education courses such as Stress & Human Health

  Personal Health

  and Health and Fitness for Life\n* Active role on the Health Education SAC (subject area committee)\n* Contribute material for PCC Health Education Department Research & Program Design\n* Wrote and awarded an Open Education Resource (OER) Grant for the PCC Health Studies Department. Project Manager for creating and piloting the OER course.

  Portland Community College

  Dance Instructor

  * Instruct ballet classes

  beginning through advanced levels\n* Contributing role in PCC dance department curriculum development\n* Choreograph for the PCC Spring Concert\n* Facilitate and assess student development in ballet technique

  terminology

  dance appreciation

  and connections between course lessons and life experiences\n* Committee member of the Fitness Technology Advisory Board\n* Assist Department Chair in writing of the 5-year Dance Program Review

  Portland Community College

• 2003

  * Instruct ballet classes to students ages youth to senior\n* Instruct additional classes in pointe

  variations

  and core work\n* Wellness Consultant offering sessions in Nutrition

  Health

  & Wellness

  Oregon Ballet Theatre

• 2000

  An extensive professional ballet career combined with strong academic credentials and a passion for improving population health has created a strong foundation for my ongoing success as a health education professional. I’m passionate about health education

  working to increase knowledge

  awareness

  beliefs and health behavior to improve health in multiple levels of society. My solid work using scientific health theories and health promotion models as a basis for health education

  program planning

  interventions

  program evaluation

  and health behavior change makes my work robust

  credible

  replicable

  and available for rigorous evaluation.

  Valerie

  Limbrunner-Bartlett

  MPH

  CHES

  Oregon Ballet Theatre

  Oregon Ballet Theatre

• 1999

  Fort Worth/Dallas Ballet

  Xtend Barre Beaverton & Xtend Barre Portland

  Fort Worth/Dallas Ballet

  Instructor

  * Interim studio manager: manage client accounts

  sales

  staff and studio upkeep\n* Instruct Xtend classes\n* Proficient in Mind Body software\n* Personal train clients to meet specified fitness and health goals

  Xtend Barre Beaverton & Xtend Barre Portland

• 1998

  Hartford Ballet

  Hartford Ballet

• Public Speaking

  Nonprofits

  Nutrition

  Community Outreach

  Fitness Training

  Wellness

  Fitness

  Volunteer Management

  Health Education

  Program Development

  Health Promotion

  Program Evaluation

  Teaching

  Grant Writing

  Strength Training

  Limbrunner-Bartlett

  MPH

  CHES